Student Communities Coordinator (Liberation)
£22,328 per annum
Full time - 36.5 hours per week
Closing Date: 9am Monday 9 September 2024
Job ref: 55/24
Fixed term contract until 30 June 2025
Leeds University Union (LUU) is a charity that helps over 38,000 students Love their time at Leeds. Located at the heart of campus, the Union is a space to meet people, make new friends and get involved.
Find out more about Leeds University Union at www.luu.org.uk or follow us on X @LeedsUniUnion and Instagram.
Want to work with underrepresented students working in partnership to make change across the Union, University and the city of Leeds?
We are looking for a Student Communities (Liberation) coordinator at LUU. You will work alongside the Democracy and Liberation Manager, leading on developing and delivering liberation engagement projects, supporting liberation societies, and coordinating History Month activities.
This is a great time to be joining LUU and be part of our new Political Engagement Team, motivating and empowering our students to create positive student-led change across campus, the city and the country.
What we're looking for
As you will be supporting student-led campaigns and supporting elections with a particular focus on amplifying the voices of underserved student communities at Leeds University, you must be passionate about widening participation in representation and campaigning activities in Higher Education.
Working closely with the Equality and Liberation Officer, you will support the new Liberation Student Committee for the year ahead, you will develop training and deliver engaging activities to kickstart campaigns aiming to increase equitable educational outcomes for students at the University of Leeds.
Other projects include the development, delivery and maintenance of the Liberation Hub, a space for LUU’s Liberation students to come together, relax, and interact with LUU’s activities and offer to students.
What you get in return
The benefits you can enjoy include generous holiday allowance as well as extra Union closed days, extensive opportunities for learning and further development, holiday buy back options, NUS TOTUM Card, onsite venue staff discounts, discounted travel card, and discounted gym membership.
Sounds good?
For further details, please download an application pack below. In your application, please explain how you meet the person specification and what you can bring to the team here at LUU. If you have any further questions please contact unihr@leeds.ac.uk.
Student Communities Coordinator (Liberation) Application Pack
LUU highly values inclusivity and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Key Information:
Closing Date: 9am Monday 9 September 2024
Interview Date: Wednesday 18 September 2024
Proposed Start Date: Monday 30 September 2024
Working in the UK:
