ju:niz Energy GmbH is hiring a Student Program Assistant to support the FT Schools Student Advocate Program. In this role, you will act as a bridge between high school students and the Financial Times, leading and motivating a global team to make the FT more relevant and accessible to young people.
What You'll Do
- Support a group of 60 Student Advocates by running two monthly calls and maintaining regular contact on Slack.
- Help Student Advocates feel confident sharing ideas to boost FT visibility in schools.
- Communicate ideas clearly between the FT and Student Advocates.
- Work with the Schools team to put student ideas into action.
- Gather feedback from Advocates on ongoing projects to help shape programme development.
- Keep teachers updated on their students’ progress through monthly emails and respond to any queries.
- Track student engagement by monitoring attendance, updating records, and following up to ensure active participation.
What We're Looking For
- Be a current undergraduate or postgraduate university student.
- High levels of motivation and initiative.
- A keen interest in news and current affairs.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Experience mentoring young people or working with diverse groups.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with the FT/FT Schools.
Technical Stack
- Slack
Team & Environment
You will lead a team of 60 Student Advocates and work closely with the FT Schools Team.
Work Mode
This is a remote position open to current university students located in Singapore or Hong Kong.
The FT is an equal opportunities employer who seeks to recruit and appoint the best talent regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.
