Join the Student Union’s Activities team, supporting student-led fundraising and community volunteer groups and sourcing new projects with external partners We have an exciting opportunity for a pro-active individual who enjoys working with a range of partners, including students, university staff and charity organisations, to coordinate volunteer and fundraising projects. About the role You will join a busy team to: Support our student led groups to ensure successful delivery of a variety of fundraising events Provide general fundraising support, including monitoring of accounts Network with University and charity partners to embed student volunteer projects Promote the area to students, staff and the local community You will be responsible for working with our student-led community volunteer groups (including RAG, our student-led fundraising group) to support with the development of volunteer projects, as well as with SU clubs and societies so as to support them with a range of fundraising events. You will also be required to source a range of volunteer opportunities and provide support with volunteer and fundraising good practice. About you We are looking for someone with an understanding of fundraising and event management, experience in networking with a range of partners, and mentoring volunteers in leading projects. You will also be required to market and promote student volunteering within the community. You will be required to build partnerships with internal teams across the Students' Union (SU) and the University, as well as networking externally across local charities, schools and other organisations, to create a culture of voluntary and social action. able to work independently and calmly under pressure, yet work well as part of a team and have strong time management and interpersonal skills. You may already be working in a fundraising role or supporting volunteers in a local charity and now want to develop your project and event management skills, as well as the opportunity to mentor a range of students with their own student-led projects. Further information This is a full-time role (36.5 hours per week), mainly office based with one day per week working from home. The SU Bath offers competitive salaries, a vibrant and fun working environment and flexible working to enable your work-life balance. More than just a “job”, this is an opportunity for committed and ambitious people to help shape our organisation and the lives of the students we represent. Our staff enjoy a safe and pleasant working environment, with a variety of benefits. Join us and be part of our story For any informal enquiries about the role please contact Anna Boneham (A.Bonehambath.ac.uk or 01225 383198). However, please ensure that your application is submitted via the University website. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 4 February and Thursday 6 February. What we can offer you a very generous employer contributory pension scheme generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities Find out more about our benefits. We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment. We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader ; committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff. Find out from our staff what makes the University of Bath a great place to work. Follow us UniofBath and UniofBathJobs on Twitter for more information. please note the job title Events and Fundraising Coordinator is for advertising purposes only. Your job title if successful in this position will be Volunteer and Fundraising Coordinator. Closing Date: 22 Jan 2025 Department: Management, Specialist and Administration Salary: £26,038 to £29,659