Interested in becoming a Trinity Student Social Media Ambassador?

Posted on: 13 October 2021

Interested in social media and communications?
Want to work with Trinity’s Communications Team to show the Trinity Student Experience across the University’s social media channels? 

Join the Trinity Student Social Media Ambassador Team. 

The Trinity Student Social Media Ambassador (SSMAs) Team is a diverse group of students who assist Trinity Communications Social Media Team in the planning and implementation of social media and digital initiatives. Students on the team will gain valuable experience in the planning and creation of social content.  The goal of the team is to help create meaningful and engaging student focused content across Trinity’s various social media channels to better connect with our student body and online community.

Who can join the team? Trinity College Dublin undergraduate and postgraduate students who have skills and experience in social media and digital content creation and planning.


Role and responsibilities

Student Social Media Ambassadors (SSMAs) support in the planning and implementation of student focused social and digital media content. SSMA’s assist in generating content for the Trinity’s central social media channels each week working as a team and independently to develop, produce and post content.

Ambassadors are required to attend weekly content/strategy meetings

Ambassadors will be required to sign and follow the Trinity SSMA Conduct Agreement which includes a confidentiality and intellectual property section.

To apply
Interested students will be evaluated based on the required skills and knowledge outlined below.  Applicants meeting requirements will be invited to interview.

  • Knowledge and experience of social media platforms and digital media
  • Skills and experience in planning and creating digital content
  • Level of engagement with various student activities
  • Time to commitment to team
  • Good time management and organisational skills
  • Familiar with Microsoft Teams functionality

To apply please request the application form by emailing Deputy Head of Communiciations, Sharon Campbell at sharon.campbell@tcd.ie 

When submitting the completed application please include links to or files of examples of relevant social and digital content that may support your application.

We look forward to hearing from you.