Overview
The Students’ Union Bars is looking for a new Quiz Master to run the highly successful weekly ‘Plug Quiz’ for the 2026‑2027 academic year. The role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced quiz master or a charismatic individual eager to create an entertaining and challenging quiz for all student participants.
Responsibilities
- Devise and deliver a weekly quiz that entertains and challenges up to 250 participants every Tuesday night from 19:00‑22:30 during term time.
- Present the quiz with confidence and energy in front of the audience.
- Photograph winning teams to post on the Plug Instagram account.
- Film a weekly quiz question to be posted on the Union’s social media every Monday.
Qualifications
- Experience as a quiz master or strong enthusiasm for quizzes and live entertainment.
- Excellent communication and public‑speaking skills.
- Comfortable with using the bar’s A/V equipment to record and edit video content.
Hours
You must be available from 19:00‑22:30 every Tuesday during term time. Additionally, you are expected to host the Big Plug Quiz on Tuesday 22 September during Freshers Week and the Post Graduate Quiz on a date to be confirmed.
Salary
Rate of pay is £13.45p/h with holiday pay: £15.07.
Application Instructions
Send an email to subars@bath.ac.uk by 09:00 on 25 Aug 2026. Your email should include a statement explaining why you would be the ideal person for this role and a ‘Mock‑up Quiz’ that you would run if successful. Feel free to attach any multimedia you wish, as the bar has a full range of A/V equipment available.
Quiz Master in Bath employer: Thesubath
Thesubath is an excellent employer for those seeking a dynamic and supportive work environment. With flexible on-campus hours, employees can balance their commitments while contributing to the vibrant student community. The company fosters a culture of collaboration and growth, offering opportunities for personal development and engagement in meaningful activities that enhance the university experience.
