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WBS CareersPlus Communications & Engagement Ambassador 24/25

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1079946


University of Warwick


16/09/2024


Other - See Job


Maximum 5 hours per week (flexible) Monday – Friday 9-5pm apart from any events which may be outside of normal university working hours although this would be discussed in advance


Smart Casual

Pay


£12.00


£1.45

Description

Role
The WBS Undergraduate CareersPlus Team provides a specialised careers service solely for Undergraduate (UG) Warwick Business School students. We are looking for a Communications & Engagement Ambassador to support our UG service and to shape our online and face to face experience.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Manage the UG Linkedin efficiently and promptly, including creating a minimum of 3 engaging posts weekly, as well as continuously reviewing my.wbs careers pages
  • Support with online engagement and identify ways to increase post reach
  • Signpost students to existing online resources throughout the year
  • Coordinate and develop new careers related online content such as TikTok style videos, blogs, vlogs and articles in sync with careers related activities and events
  • Deliver feedback and new ideas to the Careers Service on the feedback and analysis of Social Media Posts
  • Provide communication and support for any in person events, such as the Placement Year Awards, Employer Engagement Days, Mock Assessment centres, and more
  • Work collaboratively with the other WBS UG Careers Ambassadors to deliver holistic campaigns throughout the year on and offline
  • Promote different campaigns/initiatives, e.g. welcome back talks, lecture shout-outs
  • Proactively design and disseminate careers information and events using a wide range of online tools, including Canva and Linkedin
  • Collaborate with internal Marketing department to further support increase of student engagement with CareersPlus
  • Support WBS CareersPlus Visibility engagement initiatives, such as creating longer promotional audio/visual content (e.g. how to access CareersPlus for faculty)
  • To engage with WBS academics/lecturers across all WBS modules and present in lectures/seminars your own learned experience the importance of undertaking work experience (e.g. a placement year/internship) and how these can impact specific employability skills and how the learning outcomes from these modules are applicable to real-world employment practice
  • Deliver speeches at key events in the year, such as the Student Support – Welcome to CareersPlus session at Butterworth Hall

Skills and experience

Essential

  • WBS Student for the 2024-25 academic year
  • Prepared to work up to 5 hours a week for this role from September to May (hours are flexible)
  • Experience in managing social media accounts and increasing social media followers
  • Previous experience in managing social media account(s) and content creation
  • Previous experience of public speaking to large audiences

Desirable

  • Experience in creating video blogs or Instagram takeovers
  • Previous experience in marketing/social media account roles
  • Experience in Digital and physical communications
  • Affiliations with student societies (WBSS, WFS, WCS, WAFS)

Location
Combination of working from home and on campus (must be in the UK)

Additional information

  • Predicted interview date - End of May
  • Start and end date: 16/09/24 - 16/05/25
  • Deadline to apply: Wednesday 22 May 24

Please provide a CV and cover letter with your application.

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