Student Future Ambassadors

Reference
1117254

Branch
Liverpool John Moores University

Start date
14/09/2026

Duration
9 Months

Hours and days
2-4 hours per wee

Dress code
Smart Casual

Rate of pay
£13.45

Holiday rate
£1.62

Role

Student Futures Ambassadors

Ringfenced to current LJMU students only

Role

Student Futures is LJMU’s Careers, Employability & Start-up Service. We provide a diverse range of services, experiences, opportunities and resources directly to students & graduates, designed to transform their skills & mindset, career agility and future success.

We are seeking to appoint a pool of talented and enthusiastic students from across a range of LJMU schools/programmes to act as ambassadors for student employability and the Student Futures department, its mission and services. 

Duties and responsibilities

• Deliver introductions to Student Futures services in lectures and extracurricular events.
• Provide pop-up promotional appearances in a range of campus buildings and spaces.
• Represent Student Futures at events such as open days, JMSU events, Freshers Fair and graduation.
• Work alongside Student Futures’ Digital Services & Engagement team to create and distribute social media content and blogs.
• Advise on campus and off-campus spaces where marketing material is most likely to attract students' interest and support distribution of marketing material in these spaces.
• Provide advice to Student Futures, LJMU Schools and Programmes and external partners through focus groups. This will include advising on the most effective ways to promote Student Futures’ services & events and Unitemps’ opportunities to students, and supporting the promotion of these - for example, via liaison with JMSU societies, or with student representatives.
• Provide cover for welcome desks in Careers Zones as required.
• Act as champions for Student Futures’ careers & employability software platforms, supporting peers to make best of these.
• Act as ushers for Recruitment Fairs – this may include providing personalised support for students with specific needs.
• Assist with networking events.

Skills and experience

Essential Factors

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Able to demonstrate a high level of professionalism in representing a service.
• A demonstrable understanding of issues related to the student experience, including the needs of a diverse student population. 
• Highly organised. An ability to multi-task whilst remaining focussed. Prioritise and manage time effectively. Punctual and reliable.
• Able to work confidently and effectively with little supervision.

Desirable Factors:

• Recent experience of working with students in a professional capacity.

Social media / marketing experience

Location
LJMU campus

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