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Call for Applications: EI Student Ambassadors

7 November 2022

Apply to become a European Institute Student Ambassador

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Are you interested in European politics, culture and identity?

Would you like to gain valuable hands-on experience advising Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê European Institute on how best to engage Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê students, acting as an Ambassador for the Institute in the student community, and coming up with new ideas for Europe-focused events and activities?

As a Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê European Institute Ambassador, you will work alongside a small group of fellow student volunteers, the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê European Institute interns and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê European Institute staff to help engage students in the work of the Institute, and contribute new ideas for Europe-focused events, content and activity at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê.

This is an unpaid, voluntary role. However, all European Institute Ambassadors will be recognised and celebrated via the website, and will have the opportunity to shape their contributions/access opportunities in line with their areas of expertise or interest.

Open to all Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê students, across the disciplines and at any level of study. 

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê European Institute Ambassadors will:

  • Promote the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê European Institute, its role and activities to a student audience
  • Join one 1.5 hour meeting per term to contribute/brainstorm ideas about how the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê European Institute can most effectively engage a student audience and identify topics/formats which may be of particular interest
  • Develop relationships with relevant student societies and explore opportunities for collaboration
  • Working with the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê European Institute staff , help co-organise an annual networking social for European studies students at London universities

Additional activities, to be undertaken in line with individuals’ interest and/or capacity:

  • Support Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê European Institute events by acting as a steward [paid by the hour]
  • Organise and/or participate in student-led activity, in cooperation with Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê European Institute staff
  • Participate in Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê European Institute workshops, roundtables and advisory board meetings
  • Subject to interest/capacity, research and commission content for the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê EI blog and website

6 roles available, for the duration of academic year 2022/2023.

In order to apply, please submit your CV and 500 words on why you are interested in this position, and why you think you would be a good fit. The deadline for your application is 5pm Friday 18 November.

Apply now