Student Engagement Associate

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University of Nottingham


22/09/2024


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2 hours per week on average, to fit around studies. 48 hours in total available over the course of the academic year.


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Description

Role

Start Date: 22/09/2024  

End Date: 27/06/2025

Working Hours: On average 2 hours per week, fixed term, 48 hours available over the whole academic year.  

Pay Rate: £11.44 per hour  

Holiday Pay Rate: £1.38 per hour   Location: Hybrid. University Park Campus/working from home  

Available to Faculty of Arts students only .Are you looking for a part time role where you can use your communication, social media and creativity skills to have a positive impact on your fellow students? 
The Faculty of Arts Education and Student Experience Team (ESE) are creating a team of four positive, proactive and approachable Student Engagement. Associates who will work with us to explore ways of increasing student engagement with university facilities and opportunities.

Duties and responsibilities
Main Responsibilities: Over the course of the 2024-25 the role will involve the following: 

  • Attending a regular in person short team meeting to agree targets and output.
  • Creating social media content regarding key information and facilities at the University according to a schedule 
  • Liaising with student societies and course reps to ensure that messages are shared across as many platforms as possible.
  • Supporting student focused events, such as mental health day.
  • Working with the ESE team to develop ideas to increase engagement and spread awareness of university initiatives, such as Black History Month, LGBT+month, Disability Awareness Month according to the calendar, as well as Access and Participation projects, such as GRIT and Writing Cafes.
  • Contributing blogs and articles to the ESE bulletins.
  • Working with School ESE teams to support School based projects and initiatives.
  • Any other duties appropriate to the role as the year develops.

Skills and experience

Skills 

·       Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. 

·       Ability to produce high quality social media video-based content. 

·       Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of people. 

·       Ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines. 

·       Excellent interpersonal skills. 

 

Knowledge and Experience 

·       Experience working in a team and on own initiative. 

·       Knowledge of the university structure and key student focused teams. 

Location
Hybrid: University Park Campus/working from home

How to apply

If this sounds like something you would like to be involved in, please apply by creating a video of no more than 1 minute (in an Instagram ready format)giving students new to the Faculty of Arts 3 top tips on how to settle into University life. Ideally you would be talking to camera, at least in part, but feel free to be as creative as possible.
 
Please also submit a short statement, no more than 150 words, summarising your experience to date and why you would be a great fit for this role.
 
Videos and statements should be submitted to AR-Arts-ESE@exmail.nottingham.ac.uk by the deadline of Friday 7 June 2024.Short 15-minute interviews will be held the week commencing Monday 17 June. 
 
For successful applicants, the role will start in September 2024 and run through until June 2025 to fit around your studies.