Student Ambassador - Arts & Humanities Events

The Humanities, Languages and Social Sciences, Manchester Fashion Institute, School of Digital Art and School of Art Departments need you to work upcoming events (Open Days, Visit Days etc.) throughout the year.

You will be required to provide information to prospective students including the benefits of higher education and address the key selling points of Manchester Met as well as assist with tours of your department.

Duties:

• Represent your course and subject area at upcoming recruitment events.
• Support academics during recruitment events such as answering questions prospective students and guests may have, assisting with presentations and facility demonstrations.
• Approaching visitors to offer assistance (e.g. providing directions) and answer questions.
• Act as a tour guide giving visitors an informative overview of the university campuses and telling them about student life.
• Supporting the marketing team with set up and break down of materials for events (e.g. putting up, collapsing or moving pull-up banners)

Dates (Autumn): Saturday 11th October, Saturday 18th October, Saturday 22nd November. More TBC.

Hours of Work: 8:30am - 4:30pm (30 minute break). Further dates TBC

Details of briefing/training: TBC

Where to report: TBC

Dress code: Branded T-shirts provided on day of event

• Currently studying in the School of Digital Art (SODA), Manchester Fashion Institute (MFI), or School of Art
• Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to engage with staff, prospective students and teachers.
• Able to be a positive role model to young people.
• Responsible attitude and the ability to show initiative.
• Able to contribute and work effectively as part of a team or independently. 
• A commitment to providing excellent customer service and a professional approach, at all times.
• A positive perspective on HE, educational experiences more broadly, and the University.