The STITCH Guide to Brand Ambassadorship
It’s impossible to scroll through your Instagram feed without seeing one of your friends advertising a product. Whether it’s spirit apparel, sunglasses or makeup, there are college students everywhere becoming brand ambassadors for a variety of companies. I’m sure you’re wondering how you can get in on the action. Well don’t worry, it’s actually pretty simple. Here are the companies in search of college brand ambassadors and tips on how you can become one:
PINK:
Not only does PINK sell your favorite leggings, they also sell cute college apparel. PINK accepts two campus reps per school to represent their brand by planning events and of course, showing off their adorable collegiate apparel. Reps gain marketing experience, host parties and events, and get exclusive pink products. If you want to apply, make sure you have a quality social media presence.
Sand Cloud:
Do you love the beach? More importantly, do you love fish and the ocean? Help save the fish as a Sand Cloud ambassador. Sand Cloud sells beach towels to raise money for marine life organizations. Sand Cloud is looking for surfers, photographers, and marine life lovers to represent its brand. Fill out a simple application on their website, and if you’re accepted, expect some great perks such as discounted towels.
LoJo Bands:
Want to show your school spirit while gaining marketing experience? LoJo Bands, a college apparel company, offers college students the chance to be a brand ambassador. As a campus rep, you can receive free products and your own discount code to share with friends. Fill out the simple application on the website for your chance to get amazing tailgate clothes and show them off to everyone.
Apple:
Yes, even Apple wants to have college brand ambassadors. As an Apple rep, you will represent the company, plan events, and perform product demos. Not only does this job offer amazing opportunities, but it is also paid. If you’re a tech nerd or Apple product lover, apply on their website.
Glossier:
Beauty product lovers can become Glossier brand representatives. Glossier looks for loyal and involved customers who have a passion for makeup. Brand representatives get 20% off of Glossier products. While every Glossier user is considered an influencer, its most loyal followers may have the opportunity to be a representative.
Blenders Eyewear:
Sunglasses are the ultimate accessory, and Blenders Eyewear is looking for campus ambassadors to show off their glasses. Of course, discounts you can share with your friends. If you love the sun and a good pair of shades, apply to be a brand ambassador on their website.