Apply to become a Queen Mary Business School Student Ambassador for 2026-2027

7 September 2026

What is the job opportunity?

Queen Mary Business School is keen to give its students as many opportunities as possible. We work hard to raise aspirations and expand the recruitment of students/international students who are currently under-represented in higher education. We are looking for Undergrad, Postgrad/ PhD students to help with events, communications and marketing, as well as ad-hoc administrative jobs to help run the school sufficiently.

Read the SBM Student Ambassador JD 2026-27.pdf [PDF 782KB]

As a Student Ambassador, you can gain experience working at our internal and external events, such as Open Days, academic conferences, seminars, and socials. You will also work with young people on school visits, do campus tours, facilitate workshops, and more. There are also opportunities to facilitate other activities around the university.

You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills in planning events and creating content for our social platforms/internal communications. QMBS Student Ambassadors are paid at a competitive rate (grade 2, spinal point 13), currently at £16.34 per hour and have shift opportunities on an ad-hoc basis.

 

How to apply

Before applying, please read the job description above thoroughly. You must be a student of Queen Mary Business School.

You will need to complete the 3 steps below and submit the relevant documents to qmbs-comms@qmul.ac.uk.

Application Submission

1. Complete the Student Ambassador Application form via the link

2. Submit a 1-minute video to (qmbs-comms@qmul.ac.uk) explaining the following:

Your role as a student ambassador is to represent and sell the experience at Queen Mary to prospective students. In a 1-minute video, tell us why you chose Queen Mary and what makes you different. You must be a student of Queen Mary Business School.

Include:

• Introduction to yourself - Name / Course / Year
• What relevant experience you have in relation to the person specification
• What makes you different? What’s your X factor?

NOTE: Show us your creativity! If you find that the video is too large to submit via email, please send via Teams or a WeTransfer link to Nicole Ramdeen. You will need to state that this is what you have done in your email. You must grant the required access to your video.

3. You will also need to submit a short paragraph (no more than 250 words) on either one of the following questions, explaining a time when:

• you had to take on a leadership role you hadn’t been fully trained for.
• you faced a challenging situation at work
• you endured the biggest change you’ve had to deal with? How did you adapt to that change?
• What’s the most interesting thing about you that’s not on your CV/resume?

 

Deadline

All submissions must be sent by Monday 5 October 2026, at 16:00. Submissions received after this time will not be included in the shortlisting.

Successful applications will be notified by Friday, 16 October 2026, and invited for an in-person group interview shortly after. The interviews will be w/c 26th October 2026. Details will be sent to those selected.

If there are any questions, please email qmbs-comms@qmul.ac.uk