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Become a Student Ambassador

Recruiting now! Earn while you learn

£13.45 an hour

Looking for flexible paid work that fits around your studies?

Become a Student Ambassador and help future students discover what life at Wrexham University is really like. You’ll meet new people, get involved in a variety of activities and build valuable experience for your CV, while earning some extra money.

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The role at a glance

Pay £13.45 an hour
Hours Flexible opportunities designed to fit around your studies
Location On campus, online and at selected external events
Training Training and guidance are provided
Who can apply? Current Wrexham University students

What does a Student Ambassador do?

Student Ambassadors are the friendly faces of Wrexham University. You’ll help prospective students and their families feel welcome, answer their questions and share your own experience of studying here.

Depending on your interests and the opportunities available, you could:

  • Welcome visitors at Open Days and other University events.
  • Lead campus tours.
  • Speak to prospective students at UCAS fairs and during visits to schools and colleges.
  • Help with online question-and-answer sessions.
  • Create blogs, videos and social media content.
  • Take part in photoshoots, interviews and student case studies.
  • Support the Admissions team with occasional administrative tasks.

You won’t necessarily do everything on this list. Different opportunities are available throughout the year, allowing you to get involved in activities that suit your skills and interests.

Why become a Student Ambassador?

Becoming a Student Ambassador is a flexible way to earn money, meet new people and gain valuable experience alongside your studies. You’ll build your confidence, develop skills for your CV and help future students feel informed and welcome at Wrexham University.

Sabbatical Officers at Student Union
“The endless opportunities to be involved in amazing things is one of the parts I love most about the University. Through the role, I have been offered opportunities including Instagram takeovers, writing blogs, research and additional training.”

Emma Telfer

Psychology

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • Who can become a Student Ambassador?

    The role is open to current Wrexham University students. We’re looking for people who are friendly, reliable, willing to work as part of a team and happy to share their experience of university life.

  • Do I need previous experience?

    No previous ambassador experience is needed. What matters most is that you are enthusiastic, approachable and willing to learn. Training and guidance will be provided.

  • What kind of work will I do?

    Opportunities can include Open Days, campus tours, UCAS fairs, school and college visits, online question-and-answer sessions, social media content, photoshoots and occasional administrative support.

    You won’t necessarily be expected to take part in every type of activity.

  • Are the hours fixed?

    No. Student Ambassador opportunities take place at different times throughout the year and are designed to fit around your studies and other commitments.

  • Do I have to accept every opportunity?

    No. You can express your interest in opportunities based on your availability, skills and interests.

  • Will I receive training?

    Yes. You’ll receive the training, guidance or on-the-day briefing needed for each activity.

  • How much will I be paid?

    Student Ambassadors are paid £13.45 an hour. Information about submitting timesheets and receiving payment will be provided when you join the team.

  • Can international students apply?

    Yes, provided your visa allows you to work in the UK. You are responsible for following any restrictions on the number of hours you are permitted to work.