Main Duties
Who is InvestIN?
InvestIN Education is a dynamic educational start-up that provides inspirational career experience programmes for school students. Founded in 2012, InvestIN’s mission is to bridge the gap between school and the workplace, in order to help students choose the right career and maximise their potential.
InvestIN creates the ‘ultimate career experience’ through a combination of interactive simulations, site visits, seminars, networking sessions and career coaching, led by highly accomplished industry professionals. We run career experiences in 15 industries including architecture, art, dentistry, engineering, entrepreneurship, fashion, filmmaking, forensic science, international politics, investment banking, law, medicine, psychology, computer science and veterinary medicine.
We have had over 50,000 students from 100+ countries and 4,000+ schools attend our online and in-person programmes, including our premium Summer Experiences, where students join us for 1 or 2 week immersive experiences across 15 fields and undertake exciting site visits whilst working with industry leaders and building an understanding of their dream career.
InvestIN has a growing international reach, with 45% of our students joining us from countries abroad, including China, USA, Romania and many more. Around 40% of our students stay with us in our central London accommodation, enjoying our exciting social programme and additional opportunities to network with their peers.
Why work with us?
InvestIN is an exciting, fast-paced and supportive environment, and working with us as part of our University Advisor network is a fantastic opportunity to share your passion and expertise of the screen industries with the next generation and inspire them to pursue their dream career. Alongside, developing key skills to aid them in their future career such as Events Management, Public Speaking, Communication and Working under Pressure. Responsibilities:
- You would be responsible for supporting the Programme Manager with the delivery of the programme and answering students university or career-related questions.
- You will also be supporting with set-ups, workshops, escorting students to the venue, registering attendees and managing queries to deliver an excellent experience for our attendees.
Skills and Experience Required
Profile
- The University Advisor should be a motivated student or recent graduate who has experience in the screen industries and currently pursuing a career in filmmaking, the creative arts or the screen industries
- Previous experience working with young people in a teaching or mentoring capacity is desirable
- Previous experience working in live events is desirable
Offers will be subject to successful completion of training, including Safeguarding training and DBS checks