What do our ambassadors do?

Assist with our student events, programs and activities

• Assist in the organisation and delivery of student events, programs and activities including set up and pack down.
• Participate in orientation events to welcome new international students and help them integrate into the local community.
• Provide information and support to current and prospective students.

Promote Adelaide as a study destination

• Actively promote Adelaide as a destination for international students.
• Share personal experiences and insights about living and studying in Adelaide.

Social media and online presence

• Use social media platforms to share experiences, insights, and information about studying in Adelaide.
• Contribute to blogs, vlogs, or other online content to reach a wider audience as required.

Represent StudyAdelaide

• Represent StudyAdelaide at various events, both on and off-campus.
• Engage with the local community and promoting positive relationships between international students and the broader community.

Provide feedback

• Share feedback from international students about their experiences and challenges.

Professional Development:

• Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance communication, leadership, and intercultural skills.

What makes a great ambassador?

Someone who is:

• Energetic, friendly and eager to help deliver fun events and programs for their peers
• Prepared to take on a challenging experience that will push them to develop personally and professionally
• Passionate about living and studying in Adelaide
• Active member of the international student and local community
• Active social media user
• Volunteer experience either in Adelaide or prior to arriving in Adelaide
• Available for 5-10 hours per month
• Possess strong communication skills
• Committed to the ambassador role from April 2024 to March 2025

Why should you apply?

• You are an international or Australian student who wants to support and assist with the delivery of student events, programs and activities.
• You are eager to promote StudyAdelaide, our activities and South Australia.
• You want to raise awareness of support services available to international students.
• You are interested in representing StudyAdelaide at official functions and in marketing campaigns.
• You are able to share experiences and knowledge with the international student community and are a confident public speaker.
• You are able to offer advice on initiatives, activities, events and support services that you think will be benefit international students.

In return, you will receive from StudyAdelaide:

• Experience: In event organisation, leadership, public speaking, social interaction and social media engagement.
• Wage: An hourly rate will be provided for your time.
• Contacts: As one of our Ambassadors, you’ll get the opportunity to network with South Australia’s political, business and community leaders.
• Support: You’ll also get to know the StudyAdelaide team – a passionate group of professionals with experience in marketing, media and social engagement.
• Invitations: You will be invited to key industry events and social functions organised by StudyAdelaide.
• Free training: In developing leadership skills.
• Certificate: Presented by the Governor of South Australia.
• Uniform: StudyAdelaide will provide you with a branded uniform to be worn at StudyAdelaide events.

Who can apply?

Anyone who is:

• 18 years of age or over at 1 March 2024
• A current student at one of StudyAdelaide’s member institutions
• Enrolled at your institution until at least December 2024

Applications close 11.59pm Sunday 25 February 2024. Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.

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