{"id":1075,"date":"2018-05-14T08:37:01","date_gmt":"2018-05-14T08:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/?p=1075"},"modified":"2018-05-14T08:55:38","modified_gmt":"2018-05-14T08:55:38","slug":"the-school-of-politics-and-international-relations-is-recruiting-student-ambassadors-for-2018-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/2018\/05\/14\/the-school-of-politics-and-international-relations-is-recruiting-student-ambassadors-for-2018-19\/","title":{"rendered":"The School of Politics and International Relations is recruiting student ambassadors for 2018\/19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The School is looking for confident and self-motivated students to join our student ambassador team.<\/p>\n<p>Ambassador work will include leading sessions at UCAS applicant days and dedicated Politics at Kent days; leading campus tours; and promoting the School to prospective applicants at Open and Applicant Days.<\/p>\n<p>These activities primarily take place on Wednesday afternoons and on Saturdays, candidates should be flexible and able to work these days.<\/p>\n<p>The Ambassador scheme is <strong>open to all <u>current first and second year<\/u> undergraduate students<\/strong>, <strong>as well as those students returning from their year abroad.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ambassadors should be as comfortable addressing large groups of people as they are talking to visitors one-on-one and, most importantly, should be able to positively promote the School, their programme and the \u2018Kent experience\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Ambassadors that successfully make it through the selection process will receive full training from the School in order to prepare them in their roles.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to apply for the role, please\u00a0send via email:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A statement of no more than 250 words explaining your motivation <strong>and<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>A CV of no more than two sides outlining your most relevant experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please ensure \u2018student ambassador application\u2019 is included in the subject of your email and send your completed application to William Lowry: <a href=\"mailto:w.j.h.lowry@kent.ac.uk\">w.j.h.lowry@kent.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening date: Monday 14 May 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing date: Midday, Thursday 31 May 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Interviews expected to take place: Tuesday 5 June 2018, successful candidates will be invited to interview on Friday 1 June.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The School is looking for confident and self-motivated students to join our student ambassador team. Ambassador work will include leading sessions at UCAS applicant days &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/2018\/05\/14\/the-school-of-politics-and-international-relations-is-recruiting-student-ambassadors-for-2018-19\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54814,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[131000],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54814"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1075"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1085,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075\/revisions\/1085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/polir-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}