Trinity College Dublin Hiring For Student Ambassadors x at Dublin, County Dublin Full Time

The Purpose of the Role

The Student Ambassador welcomes visitors to Trinity, helping them to familiarize themselves with the campus and to make the most out of the attractions we have to offer. This role supports the Visitor Experience team to provide a warm welcome to visitors to the Book of Kells and Old Library and to the Book of Kells Experience when it opens. It also supports the management of tickets, day-to-day operations and ensures other duties specified below are delivered effectively and efficiently, ensuring we are maximizing revenue opportunities.

The Student Ambassadors works closely with the Visitor Experience Officers and the Library Guards to ensure a smooth visitor experience is provided. They also work alongside the wider team in the Commercial Revenue Unit, including the Trinity Trails team.

There are various shift options, both full time and part time. This role includes weekend and evening work. At busier times of the year, extended opening hours will apply and the Student Ambassadors will be required to work both early and late shifts.

Post Summary- Student Ambassadors

Post status: 1 Year Fixed-Term Contract

Hours of Post: There are various shift options, both full time and part time

Salary: The student ambassador rate is currently €12 per hour, rising to €12.70 on 1st January 2024

How to apply:
In order to assist the selection process, applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae and a Cover Letter (1x A4 page) that specifically address the following points in their application.

Applicants should clearly address their experience and how they obtained their knowledge in their application.

Illustrate, through past example, their ability to work on their own initiative and resolve problems.

Applicants who do not address the application requirements above in their cover letter will not be considered at the short list stage. Applications must be submitted by the closing date specified through eRecruitment. Any Applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.

Please see the Job Description below for this position.

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Hiring Manager Gemma Sexton, Operations Manager – Visitor Attractions, E: [email protected]

Application queries about this post, please email the Recruitment Partner at E:[email protected] and include the Competition ID number in the subject heading.

At Trinity, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Trinity welcomes applications from all individuals, including those applicants with disabilities, those who may have had non-traditional career paths, those who have taken time out for reasons including family or caring responsibilities. We also welcome international applicants including those whom have been displaced due to war.

We are ranked 3rd in the world for gender equality (Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2020) and we hold an Athena SWAN Bronze award, recognising our work to advance gender equality. The University is actively pursuing a Silver level award, which it has committed to achieving by 2025. Trinity is committed to supporting the work-life balance and to creating a family-friendly working environment.