Elections Assistant

Details


1107324


City St Georges University of London


09/02/2026


2 - 4 Weeks


4-25 Hours (Rota Based) Monday to Friday


Smart Casual

Pay


£13.85


£1.67

Description

Role

We represent students, and our yearly elections enable us to make sure every student’s voice is heard. Any City St George's student can stand for a position, and any student can vote. Successful candidates in the elections get to set the direction of the Students’ Union for the next academic year. We have a total of 2 different positions students can stand for.

We are recruiting for up to 10 Elections Assistants to help us to promote the election across all City St George's University campuses including in Clerkenwell, Moorgate and Tooting. You’ll help wherever it’s needed, ensuring students know elections are happening, encouraging them to vote or nominate themselves, running ballot boxes and distributing freebies.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Distribute promotional material and freebies.
  • Promote election activities across all campuses (including during nominations/candidate events/voting).
  • Sell the benefits of elections to students.
  • Respond to election-related questions from students.
  • Wear elections t-shirt/SU hoodie at all times during working hours.
  • Any additional tasks in line with the role

Skills and experience

Essential

  • Current student at City, University of London
  • Experience or understanding of Student Unions.
  • Undertaking promotional activities or events in person.
  • Experience of providing excellent customer service.-Proactive and engaging.

Desirable

  • Demonstrable understanding of democracy/representation
  • Ability to communicate with a wide range of students and get them excited about elections
  • Passionate about student democracy
  • Enthusiastic about City St George's Students' Union 2025 elections

Location
Based across sites - Clerkenwell, Moorgate and Tooting

Additional information
Interviews will be held on 02/02/2026 - in person - Training will commence on 5/2/26.

 

This advert will expire at 23:59 on 28/1/26.

Disclaimer: this advert may end earlier if we receive sufficient applications before the deadline. If you wish to apply for this role, please apply sooner rather than later.

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