Volunteer

Description

**NB: This opportunity is only open to students who have already been accepted into the Student Ambassador Programme to log their hours with the programme towards the PVA.

If you have not filled the application survey already then please email Fiona.a.okearney@ul.ie to find out how to apply for the programme**

The University of Limerick (UL) Global Student Ambassador Programme allows current international students at UL This role is a great way to make the most out of your time at The University of Limerick. Ambassadors represent the international student body here at UL in many different ways, these include; participating in photo and video shoots, meeting with official visitors of UL, contributing greatly to our social media platforms, and writing blogs/testimonials. This programme allows you to connect and share your UL experience with prospective and current student. 

The ideal candidate is creative, enthusiastic, and willing to fully immerse themselves into the programme. Whilst there is a lot of work involved in this role it is also very rewarding and beneficial to you by further improving your communication skills and helping build connections.

Global Student Ambassadors are given the unique opportunity to help students with their burning questions about life in UL, as well as showing and telling students what like in UL is all about

Is training provided?: Yes

Tasks that the volunteer(s) will be expected to undertake:

Our Ambassadors are expected to contribute a minimum of just 5 hours participation per semester. Some of your duties will include:

Provide one blog per semester – check out blogs from our previous Student Ambassadors on StudyIreland.ie!

Communicate with prospective students via email and social media

Represent and promote UL in a positive manner

Assist the International Office with events such as webinars, campus visits, orientation and videography

Assist with updating the International Office's social media channels

Option to help with the organisation of cultural events and celebrations  

Minimum time commitment per week:
1 hour p/week