Representation and Events Coordinator

Representation and Events Coordinator

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30 hours per week (flexibility required)

£24,773.19 per annum (full time equivalent £28,902.05)

ARU London, East India campus

Our Representation and Events Coordinator is one of the first points of contact for all students and visitors to the Students’ Union. Playing a vital role in our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the student experience, every day here in East India. You'll also enjoy planning and delivering events and extra-curricular activities, alongside providing comprehensive support to the ARU London Vice-President and student representatives. 

What you'll be doing:

• Administering and supporting the organisation of the elections processes for all representative positions as required on the ARU London campuses
• Providing comprehensive support to the Vice President (ARU London) to plan individual and organisation-wide campaigning priorities, through the development of project plans
• Actively contributing to the organisation and delivery of large scale events on the London campuses, such as SU Awards

What we’re looking for

• Knowledge of issues affecting students in higher education
• Interest in delivering training workshops in relevant skills
• Ability to build relationships with a diverse range of personnel

Skills that will help you

• Patience, enthusiasm, ability to motivate others
• Ability to work effectively with others, sharing goals and updates
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Time management and prioritising skills

Where will you be working

This role is cross-campus; you will be based at the East India campus, but will also work regularly at the Farringdon campus. 

Why work for us?

We offer:

• A generous holiday entitlement starting at 38 days per year, including Christmas closure and bank holidays
• A contributory pension scheme
• Health cash plan on completion of probationary period
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities
• Discount schemes

Looking for more details?

Please click HERE for a full job description. 

To apply for this vacancy, you will need to complete an online application form; if you need the form in an alternative format for accessibility reasons, please email recruitment@angliastudent.com.

The closing date is Wednesday 3rd July at midnight.

In-person interviews will be held on the East India campus during week commencing 8th July. 

About ARU Students’ Union (ARUSU)

ARUSU represents approximately 40,000 students at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) across campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough, Writtle and London. In addition, we provide a range of services; academic and welfare advice, support to students running societies and volunteering opportunities in and around the campuses. Whilst we play an important student representative role that sometimes sees us challenge the University, we work closely with them and support areas of delivery within their strategy.