Are you a current student at the University of Cumbria?
We are the University of Cumbria, for and from Cumbria and our localities, rooted in serving our communities, with people, place and partnership at our heart.
This post offers flexible working hours, allowing you to choose shifts that fit around your academic studies. We welcome applications from all current students as well as those having completed their studies in the last year.
Apply to work with various departments across the University - Marketing and Student Recruitment, Academic Registry, Student Services and International Development Office. As a Student Ambassador you will have the opportunity to support a diverse range of activities, ranging from content creation, events, student support, administration, and peer to peer activities, whilst building and growing your skillset alongside your studies.
Drawing upon your first-hand experience and knowledge as a student your support will be integral in enhancing the promotion of the University to both prospective students and their influencers. You will work with a wide range of individuals and groups, offering opportunities to strengthen your communication skills with both learners, influencers and stakeholders.
We are looking for individuals who are willing to learn and develop within these roles, building skills around teamwork, organisation, administration, customer service or content creation. Successful candidates will be supported to develop professionalism, technical knowledge and key skills.
Please note:
1. Interviews will be in person on campus lasting approximately 1 hour.
2. Due to the nature of the responsibilities and staff support required, these roles are on-site with limited ability to work from home.
3. If you an International Student on a (sponsored) Student Visa, the maximum number of hours you are allowed to work during term-time is 20 hours per week.
Informal enquiries: Please contact the dedicated Student Ambassador inbox,
Further details:
Job Description
We encourage applications from the broadest range of society, including all under-represented groups with particular emphasis on Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates, who are currently under-represented in our University and in comparison, to the sector.
Job Details
Department
Marketing and Student Recruitment - Campaigns
Location
Ambleside, Carlisle, Lancaster or London
Starting Salary
£12.21 per hour
Post Type
Hourly Paid
Contract Type
Fixed Term - Ends 31/08/2026
Release Date
Thursday 25 September 2025
Closing Date
23.59 hours BST on Thursday 16 October 2025
Interview Date
To be confirmed
Reference
XX130224-R2