Democracy and Representation Manager

4 days ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Guild of Students Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a Democracy and Representation Manager to join our Community & Representation Directorate. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in student life and contribute to the development of our democratic and representation activities.

About You

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who can lead and develop our Student Voice department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for enabling the Guild to operate as an effective democratic organisation, including the administration of free and fair elections, the Guild's democratic decision-making framework, and the Student Representation Scheme.

Main Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve student satisfaction results from national and local student surveys, including NSS, PTES, and PRES.
  • Lead the work on the Guild's response to these surveys, supporting Officers and other departments to align activity to result outcomes.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that staff and Officers are well-informed, prepared, and supported to engage with students.
Requirements
  • A strong understanding of student voice and democracy, with experience in leading and developing teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, and external partners.
  • A strategic approach to evaluation and development, with a focus on continuous improvement.
What We Offer
  • An estimated salary of £28,000-£32,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including 36 days annual leave, full sick pay, and access to a range of wellbeing benefits.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, including Equality & Diversity, Mental Health Awareness, and Data Protection.


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