Activities and Communities Coordinator

UEA Students' Union; Norwich; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Activities and Communities Coordinator at UEA Students' Union helps student leaders deliver clubs, societies and activities, creating inclusive, high-quality experiences and a sense of belonging for all students.

This role works across the Union and University to ensure activities are well-supported and aligned with strategic priorities, with hours up to 36.25 per week and a 12‑month fixed term at £28,000 pro rata per year, based in Norwich.

Responsibilities

• Support student leaders to deliver clubs, societies and activities.
• Help ensure activities are inclusive, well-supported and accessible.
• Work across the Students' Union and University to align with strategic priorities.
• Create opportunities for students to develop skills, friendships and belonging.

Job description

Job Title:Activities and Communities Coordinator

Department: Activities and Communities

Contract Type: Part-Time or Full-Time, 12 month fixed term

Salary Details: £28,000 pro rata, per annum

Hours: Up to 36.25 hours per week

Place of Work: Union House, University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ.

Main duties and responsibilities

The Activities & Communities Coordinator plays a key role in helping students build thriving communities through clubs, societies and student-led activities. The postholder will support student leaders to deliver high-quality experiences, remove barriers to participation, and create opportunities for students to develop skills, friendships and a sense of belonging. Working collaboratively across the Students' Union and University, the Coordinator will help ensure activities are inclusive, well-supported and aligned with the Union's strategic priorities.

We would particularly welcome applications from candidates from working class, first generation Higher Education, Black, Asian, or other minority ethnic, and/or underrepresented groups. All appointment decisions will be made on merit following on from the recruitment process.

Closing Date: 1 September 2026 at 10am

*Please note we reserve the right to close this job early if a sufficient number of applications have been received.

Other Information

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For more information regarding the role, the team or the organisation please contact the People and Culture Team.

We’re committed to equality of opportunity for all and are passionate to ensure that the staff body at uea(su) reflects the diverse student body we serve.We value the unique differences and needs that each of you bring to work every day and whilst we recruit on merit, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented in the workforce.

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