Join the Team Behind an Exciting New Social Platform Launching in Edinburgh!

Join the Team Behind an Exciting New Social Platform Launching in Edinburgh!

About the Role

YuTU is the first-ever video-first social marketplace where Gen Z can share and trade their time and skills with each other.

We re pioneering a new form of social networking one that prioritizes in-person connections, friendships, and local communities, all powered by skill-sharing. Whether it s tutoring, music, fitness, fashion, or career skills, YuTU enables students to learn from each other, earn from each other, and build real-life networks.

Think of it like Reels, but instead of just scrolling, you re creating real opportunities for each other and getting rewarded.

YuTU is rolling out university by university across the UK, ensuring each launch is hyper-local and community-driven. Edinburgh is first, and as a University of Edinburgh student, you ll lead the charge. You ll be working directly with our founder (a UoE alumnus) and helping shape how YuTU takes off at your university.

This is more than just a role it s a movement.

Why Does YuTU Matter?

We re solving two major problems for UK Gen Z:

70% feel socially isolated

84% of students struggle financially

YuTU directly connects students, builds friendships, and provides opportunities to earn all through a fun, video-first platform.

Who We re Looking For

We need a passionate, social, and proactive student (UG or PG) at UoE who can help bring YuTU to life in Edinburgh.

This role is ideal for someone who:

Believes in our mission and can communicate it authentically

Is very active on social media (Instagram, TikTok, Depop, Snapchat, etc.)

Is confident creating & sharing video content on YuTU and other platforms

Has an extensive network of UoE students, both online and in-person

Is a natural connector who loves networking and being socially active

Is involved in SU societies or student communities

Has a great sense of what s trending and what students engage with

Is a team player, eager to learn and grow

Interested in marketing (formal experience is not required we ll teach you!)

Has a flexible schedule and can dedicate time to this role during term

What You ll Do

Spread the word about YuTU across campus and online

Create engaging video content for YuTU and social media

Attend events, connect with students, and onboard new users

Recruit and manage a team of student ambassadors

Advise us on local strategy you ll be our eyes and ears on the ground

Help shape the future of YuTU at UoE

What s In It for You?

Be part of something BIG from the very start

Real leadership experience great for your CV & LinkedIn

Training in: social media & traditional marketing, product testing & design, business strategy, and financial planning

A monthly cash stipend

️ Ongoing earning potential get rewarded for onboarding students with your unique code

Equity in YuTU (after a probationary period)

️ Company merch & swag

Flexible work schedule fits around your studies

Opportunities to continue with YuTU beyond term time

Ready to Be Part of the Future of Social Networking?

If this sounds like you, drop us a message and tell us why you d be the perfect fit!