Student Activities Coordinator - Coventry, United Kingdom - Coventry University Students' Union

Description

Student Activities Coordinator

Coventry University Students' Union

Salary:
£25,742 - £28,759 per annum

37.5 hours per week

Permanent

Coventry / Hybrid Working

Coventry University Students' Union (Your SU) is a membership organisation with a mission to support student success and achieve our vision that all students at Coventry University Group will fulfil their potential.

We are looking for
two individuals who can further enhance and increase student engagement in non-academic experiences, including societies, communities, events, campaigns and activities.

Your role will be to empower student leaders and elected officers in developing events, campaigns and initiatives that bring about meaningful change and tackle challenging issues.

You will provide training and support to local Student Leaders, build relationships with academic staff and support the delivery of a full calendar of events and activity.

Coventry University Students' Union's values are to be
helpful,
inclusive and
ethical and these are reflected in our progressive and people focused rewards and benefits.

We offer generous annual leave, an agile working scheme and place a high level of importance on staff support, development, inclusivity, and wellbeing.

Key duties will include:

• Develop, grow and promote the Students' Union societies and communities with an emphasis on equality, diversity and inclusivity.
• Work with student leaders to deliver key campaigns and activities relevant to the communities such as Black History Month, LGBT History Month, Disability History Month etc.
• Develop and deliver training to student leaders of both communities and societies developing leadership and campaigning skills.
• To obtain student feedback and evaluate the effectiveness of delivered activity, identifying opportunities for development or adjustment.
• Track and monitor engagement, explore ways of improving student engagement and reach.

Working Hours and Location
This post is permanent working full-time 37.5 hours per week, a flexible approach to working hours is required.


Salary Details
The salary is £25,742-£28,759.


Application Process

Applications close on Tuesday 29th May at 9am.

Interviews will take place on Wednesday 5th June.

• Please note internally the job title of this role will be Activities Engagement Coordinator. _

Focus on Diversity and Inclusion

We are an equal opportunities employer and actively committed to promoting equality and diversity, and expect all staff, students, and volunteers to share this commitment.

We are especially keen to encourage expressions of interest from people currently under-represented within the organisation, these include but are not limited to those from the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, and those from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background.

Staff Benefits

Our benefits offered to staff include:

• Occupational Pension Scheme, employer contributions matched up to 6%
• Generous annual leave, this role attracts 31 days holiday plus bank holidays (2 additional days after 2 years' service and a further 3 additional days after 5 years' service)
• Free 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential advice and support
• Mental Health First Aiders, colleagues who have received training to support others
• Life Insurance 3 x salary
• Discounted Gym membership (in Coventry)
• Eye care and Flu vouchers
• Staff reward and recognition schemes
• Agile working scheme
• Volunteer days, up to 2 paid per year

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Pay:
From £25,742.00 per year


Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free flu jabs
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Onsite gym
• Paid volunteer time
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Coventry