Student Voice & Engagement Coordinator

Durham Student's Union; North East; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Durham Student's Union is seeking a Student Voice Coordinator to support student leaders and volunteers across Durham University, with a dedicated faculty link and strong cross-institution relationships.

The role focuses on providing guidance, sharing resources, and influencing policy development to advance students' academic and social education, alongside engaging with elected officers and campus partners.

Qualifications

• Maintain excellent relationships with student leaders and volunteers in defined student communities across Durham University.
• Develop strong relationships with partners across Durham University to support student leaders and volunteers.
• Create and share insight, resources, and opportunities between student communities, Durham SU, Durham University, and others.
• Provide advice and recommendations on policy development within their area of responsibility to leaders, the Chief Executive, and the Board of Trustees.

Responsibilities

• Recruiting, inducting, training, supporting, coaching, mentoring, and managing student leaders and volunteers, as appropriate, to help them achieve their ambitions.
• Supporting a member of student staff to enhance project, PTO and Faculty-based work.
• Supporting student leaders and volunteers to undertake student activity consistent with strategy and plans.
• Maintaining Durham SU's research, policy, and campaigns expertise, in specific areas of higher education policy.
• Anticipating and responding to student leader and volunteer need.
• Promoting the good reputation of students and Durham SU.

Job description

Durham Student's Union is seeking a Student Voice Coordinator to support student leaders and volunteers across Durham University, with a dedicated faculty link and strong cross-institution relationships.

The role focuses on providing guidance, sharing resources, and influencing policy development to advance students' academic and social education, alongside engaging with elected officers and campus partners.