Representation Coordinator

**Representation Coordinator**
**35 hours per week (flexibility required)**
**£23,315 per annum**
**Chelmsford or Cambridge campus, with travel to other campus when needed**

Do you have a sound knowledge of the issues affecting students in higher education? As our Representation Coordinator, you will actively support the development of Course, Faculty and Postgraduate Research Representatives, and ensure ARU students are able to shape their university experience. This role will focus on the Faculty of Science & Engineering and the Faculty of Business & Law.
- What you will be doing_
- Promoting interest amongst students in standing and voting for a Course, Faculty or Postgraduate Research Representative position, including lecture visits and induction talks.
- Providing comprehensive support to Course, Faculty and Postgraduate Research Representatives with ideas, projects and in the resolution of issues
- Designing and delivering training and resources to empower all Representatives with the skills and knowledge to effectively fulfil their roles.
- Preparing and supporting elected student representatives in their membership of committees and meetings; including the dissemination of papers and provision of briefings.
- Analysing trends in feedback and prepare reports and papers for University committees.
- What we’re looking for_
- Knowledge of the issues affecting students in higher education
- Ability to build relationships with a diverse range of personnel
- Keen interest in coordinating of campaigns or projects
- Knowledge of designing and delivering training, briefings or mentorship
- Skills that will help you_
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral
- Time management and prioritising skills
- Commitment to working in a democratic environment
- Customer focused with the ability to work with a range of people
- Where will you be working?_
You can choose either Chelmsford or Cambridge as your “home” campus. You will be required to travel the other campus as required.
- Why work for us?_
- We offer generous holiday entitlement (starting at 38 days per year, including Christmas closure and bank holidays)
- A contributory pension scheme
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
- Discount schemes
- Flexible working policy
- About ARU Students’ Union_
ARUSU represents approximately 28,000 students at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) across campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough and London. In addition, we provide a range of services; academic and welfare advice, support to students running societies and volunteering opportunities in and around the campuses. Whilst we play an important student representative role that sometimes sees us challenge the University, we work closely with them and support areas of delivery within their strategy.

**The closing date is Wednesday 14th June at midnight.**
**Interviews will be held on Friday 23rd June.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £23,315.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cambridge

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