Are you a passionate events organiser that loves working with young people to help them deliver great expe riences?
From planning and delivering events during Welcome Week, to helping students plan their own events for the rest of the year, this role has student satisfaction and student development at its core. We’re looking for a fun, dynamic individual to bring our program to life and keep students coming back for more all year .
You’ll be working with a dedicated team of student staff and student leaders in the planning and delivery of events that are fun, affordable, accessible and inclusive, and help us toward our strategic goal of being “A Union for All ”.
What’s the job?
Role: Senior Events Coordinator
Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: £30,095 to £34,368. The starting salary for this role is £30,095 FTE. The Grade range for this role is £30,095 to £34,368 FTE and pay can progress annually through the band in line with our pay and reward policy
Contract: Full-time
Closing date: Monday 10 March 2025, 9am
Who are we?
Part business, part charity, part membership body – Bristol SU is a seriously fun place to work. Our professional staff do som ething extraordinary every day: w e support student leaders to give people a voice in their education, help people get the most out of their student experience and help people make the change they want in the world. We have over 2 6 ,000 members, 40 0 clubs and societies, a diverse range of professional services, and a n innovative strategy that will help to create an inclusive and supportive University community.
What will you bring?
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o You’ll have experience in working with students and young people
o You’ll be able to multi-task and problem-solve like a pro!
o You know how to manage competing priorities, without ever sacrificing great customer service
o You’re a skilled communicato r that’s comfortable working with students and a wide range of SU and university stakeholder
Why apply?
Because you’re excited to make a difference !
W e offer lots of great benefits including enhanced pay for parents taking maternity, adoption or shared parental leave, a competitive salary for the non-profit sector, a generous pension scheme and at least 40 days’ holiday. We’re committed to helping you achieve a healthy work-life balance through flexible working and are open to considering requests for part-time working. We provide professional training so that whatever your chosen field of work, with the right mix of challenge and support, you’ll gain fantastic experience, and room to develop and advance your career.
We are proud to have been recognised through numerous accreditations and awards that demonstrate our commitment to creating a positive and supportive culture. We have appeared in the Inclusive Companies top 100 list and have won a number of awards for our commitment to diversity, including best Students\\\' Union. We also won a Third Sector Excellence Award at the 2018 Investors in People Awards. No wonder 87 % of our employees would recommend Bristol SU as a great place to work!
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are central to life at Bristol SU. We approach our work with positivity and celebrate our diverse and unique communities. Our people are proud of our values and care about creating diverse and supportive communities that are inclusive of age, disability, gender, identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and experience.
Bristol SU strives to have an inclusive culture and an environment for all, underpinned by respect and compassion, where everyone feels welcomed, included, supported, valued and safe. Bristol SU recognises that candidates from some backgrounds/ identities may face additional barriers throughout their careers and when applying for new roles across the sector. We are committed to taking positive action to expand the diversity of our staff team by offering two guaranteed interview schemes – a scheme for people of colour and a scheme for disabled people.
Be yourself, be proud of the work you do and build a career in a place that knows different is good.
Key dates
* Closing Date: Monday 10 March 2025, 9am
* Shortlisting: 10 & 11 March 2025
* First Stage Interviews: 17 March 202 5
Please visit o u r website to download our Applicant pack for more information before submitting your application.
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