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Global Placements Ambassador

 

Job Description

We are recruiting two NMES students returning to King?s from their placement year in September 2023.  

You will support the Global Placements Adviser for the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical and Engineering Sciences, with placement marketing, student recruitment and placement events, with the goal of promoting the value of placements and using your experience to inspire other students to do it.

Objectives

To increase interest of Placements within the 1st and 2nd year cohorts in NMES through supporting Global Placement Events, writing blogs and sharing your experience  

To convey the student experience perspective at placement student and employer events.  

To provide peer support/insider hints & tips to Y1 and Y2 students on the placement recruitment process to increase chances of students securing opportunities.

Activities

To write blogs for the Global Placements Blog Series & careers blog.

To speak at induction/placement student & employer events about their own experiences.

To attend student recruitment events alongside the Faculty Placements Team (open days, offer holder days) to answer questions prospective students? questions for new Year in Industry courses.

To support placement CV and application drop-ins to answer questions students have about what the placement application process is like.

To support the NMES Placement team by undertaking relevant data analysis and making proposals to improve service offering.

Creating and facilitating a workshop to support 2nd year undergraduate students.

Any other marketing activities, such as attendance at prospective student events, which are relevant to Placements.



Qualifications

NONE



Skills

Role Criteria

As part of your application and the interview process, you will be scored against the following criteria:

Demonstration of enthusiasm for the role to be able promote placements with passion

Ability to reflect on the value of your placement experience to promote them to eligible and prospective students

Ability to reflect on practical experiences gained and how the experience has influenced your own professional identity and personal views

Ability to communicate in fluent spoken and written English

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