The document outlines the role, duties, and requirements for a Student Enterprise Ambassador position at the University of Kent. The role involves [1] supporting the promotion and marketing of the university's Make Your Mark student enterprise scheme across campuses, [2] maintaining departmental contacts and communication, and [3] coordinating student sign-ups for various enterprise programs and events. Key responsibilities include attending events to promote the scheme, utilizing social media for promotion, and working to maximize student exposure and participation in enterprise opportunities. Applicants should have A-level or degree qualifications along with project management experience and strong communication, organization, and networking skills.
The document outlines the role, duties, and requirements for a Student Enterprise Ambassador position at the University of Kent. The role involves [1] supporting the promotion and marketing of the university's Make Your Mark student enterprise scheme across campuses, [2] maintaining departmental contacts and communication, and [3] coordinating student sign-ups for various enterprise programs and events. Key responsibilities include attending events to promote the scheme, utilizing social media for promotion, and working to maximize student exposure and participation in enterprise opportunities. Applicants should have A-level or degree qualifications along with project management experience and strong communication, organization, and networking skills.
The document outlines the role, duties, and requirements for a Student Enterprise Ambassador position at the University of Kent. The role involves [1] supporting the promotion and marketing of the university's Make Your Mark student enterprise scheme across campuses, [2] maintaining departmental contacts and communication, and [3] coordinating student sign-ups for various enterprise programs and events. Key responsibilities include attending events to promote the scheme, utilizing social media for promotion, and working to maximize student exposure and participation in enterprise opportunities. Applicants should have A-level or degree qualifications along with project management experience and strong communication, organization, and networking skills.
The document outlines the role, duties, and requirements for a Student Enterprise Ambassador position at the University of Kent. The role involves [1] supporting the promotion and marketing of the university's Make Your Mark student enterprise scheme across campuses, [2] maintaining departmental contacts and communication, and [3] coordinating student sign-ups for various enterprise programs and events. Key responsibilities include attending events to promote the scheme, utilizing social media for promotion, and working to maximize student exposure and participation in enterprise opportunities. Applicants should have A-level or degree qualifications along with project management experience and strong communication, organization, and networking skills.
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ROLE DUTIES
Post title: Student Enterprise Ambassador
Salary: Autumn Spring Terms (29 th Sept - 10 th April) Will include 5hrs per week at 500 per term
Department: Employability Points and Student Enterprise Kent Innovation and Enterprise
Location: University of Kent, Canterbury Campus
Reports to: Student Enterprise Assistant
Applications Start Date: 25 th July Applications End Date: 5 th September
Interviews to be held: 15 th September
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
1. You will support the Student Enterprise Assistant in developing, marketing and promoting the Make Your Mark student enterprise scheme across Canterbury and Medway campuses. Following the launch of the scheme in September 2013 the University is seeking to expand the scheme to reach as many students as possible. 2. Assist EP Co-ordinator and SE Assistant in maximising exposure of EP scheme to student body. 3. Create and maintain departmental contacts and ensure effective communication flow. 4. Along with EP Co-ordinator and SE Assistant co-ordinate student sign-ups to both SE and EP schemes. 5. Research relevant funding channels to enable Student Enterprise opportunities to grow. 6. Encourage students to take up tenancy or virtual tenancy at Kent Enterprise Hub. 7. Other relevant duties as directed by EP Co-ordinator or SE Assistant.
MAIN DUTIES
1. Market and promote the Make Your Mark Scheme across Canterbury and Medway campuses
Attend departmental and student events and present on the scheme. Communicate with representatives from the Careers and Employability Service, Kent Union, UELT, and other University personnel regarding promotion of the scheme. Communicate with student society representatives regarding promotion of the scheme. Utilise social media to promote SE events. Utilise other campus events as a promotional opportunity for SE. Work with Student Enterprise Assistant on marketing strategy for students. Attend student events to promote scheme.
2. Create and maintain departmental contacts and ensure effective communication flow
Student Enterprise Ambassador 2/3 KIE Ensure relevant events are publicised on website and obtain attendance sheets. Meet with relevant personnel on a regular basis for inter-departmental updates. keep accurate records and feedback from events.
3. Co-ordinate student sign-ups.
Work with SE Assistant to maximise exposure of scheme to student body. Email registration link to attendants at University events.
TARGETS
1. Student sign-ups to the Enterprise Skills Award Promote the ESA to the student body with the aim of attracting a minimum of 80 sign-ups in term 1.
2. Student sign-ups to the Enterprise Champion Promote the EC to the student body with the aim of attracting a minimum of 20 sign-ups in term 1.
3. Student participation in Competitions Promote all enterprise competitions to the student body with the aim of attracting a minimum of 40 participants in each competition in term 1.
4. Student participation in enterprise-related events Promote all enterprise-related events to attract a minimum of 30 students to engage in term 1.
5. Engage with students to increase awareness and perception of the Make Your Mark brand Attend various events to increase student awareness of Make Your Mark whilst acting as a spokesperson for the scheme both on and off campus. The aim is to generate a positive attitude towards the brand amongst staff and students of the university.
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Please give details of the qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience required to effectively carry out the requirements of this role (please indicate in terms of qualifications what qualifications the Role Holder has attained or is working towards)
Qualifications Alevel or degree standard with previous project management experience
Knowledge Enthusiasm and good understanding of enterprise skills Good understanding of enterprise opportunities available to students Good understanding of university structure and services
Skills High degree of computer literacy including the use of programmes such as Word, Excel, Publisher, Photoshop and Dreamweaver (desired) Effective communicator with good listening and empathy skills Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise a demanding workloads and work to tight schedules Excellent interpersonal and networking skills, ability to work with a range of different interest groups Self-motivated and pro-active with the ability to multi-task Student Enterprise Ambassador 3/3 KIE Excellent team-working and people skills Reliable, trustworthy, creative with ability to take initiative Excellent administration skills Natural problem solver Entrepreneurial and highly motivated with a can do attitude