Events Coordinator

  • Job Reference: CC12203
  • Date Posted: 12 November 2024
  • Employer: University of Bath Students' Union
  • Website: https://www.thesubath.com/
  • Location: Bath
  • Remote Working: Some remote working possible
  • Salary: £26,038 to £29,659
  • Sector: Administration, Bar, Venues & Events
  • Job Type: Part time, Fixed term
  • Duration: 18 months

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join our creative Student's Union Activities team in supporting student-led societies.

The role will allow you to work with a diverse range of students and to test out a variety of ideas and projects within a flexible environment. 

About the role

As well as the society team, the Activities area consists of an arts, volunteering and sports team, all of which combines to create a vibrant and exciting place to work.

You will:

  • be required to build networks with over 130 student-led societies to develop their offer to the wider student body and to ensure good practice is being followed.
  • support with the development of our student leaders so that they are able to carry out their roles effectively, providing guidance towards the management of events and projects, including fundraising activities.
  • support the Community Manager with the organisation of trips and forums and help Hall Reps to deliver events aimed at first year students.

About you

We are looking for someone who is confident in networking with a range of partners, mentoring young people in leading projects and teams, as well as an understanding of event management and risk assessments. You will also be required to market and promote the area to the wider community, so experience in using online tools, including social media, would be an asset.

Further information

Life in the Students’ Union is busy, but fun and you will be working with a welcoming and inclusive team. More than just a ‘job’, this is a chance to shape our organisation and the lives of the students we represent.

The SU Bath offers competitive salaries and the chance to work in both the office and at home.   Our staff enjoy a safe and pleasant working environment, with a variety of benefits. Join us and be part of our story!

This role is offered on a part-time basis working 4 days per week (29.2 hours) over 40 weeks of the year, for a fixed-term period over 18 months.

For any informal enquiries about the role please contact Sarah Williams (sjw239@bath.ac.uk), however, please ensure that your application is submitted via the University website.