Senior Community Engagement Coordinator
£32,440 gross per annum, 35.5 hours per week
The role
The Senior Community Engagement Coordinator role is to supervise, develop and support staff to deliver the Community, Advice & Support departmental plan. Acting as a role model for the required standard of values, behaviour and performance, we expect Senior Coordinators to help to create an inclusive and engaging environment for all.
The role is required:
* To supervise engagement projects to support the implementation of the Guild s Community Engagement Strategy.
* To be responsible for supervising core and student staff members.
* Strengthen relationships between students and the wider community by increasing participation in community-based volunteering projects, events, and activities while promoting environmental initiatives and engagement within the local community.
Success in the role will require a highly student and customer focused approach together with an emphasis on teamwork. The role involves collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a positive ambassador for the Guild and facilitating under-represented groups to find a comfortable place here.
The Benefits
We offer a great range of benefits including:
* 5 days close down during Christmas, and 2 during Easter each year, in additional to bank holidays and 21 days annual leave, rising to 26 days after 5 years service (meaning you will not work during Christmas, New Year or Easter).
* A comprehensive suite of basic training for all employees which includes Equality & Diversity, Mental Health Awareness and Data Protection
* Discounted membership rates at University of Birmingham Sport & Fitness
* The opportunity for new staff to join the NEST pension scheme. The Guild contributes a matched payment of between 4-6% of your salary
* A range of wellbeing benefits including an annual £50 personal Wellbeing Allowance
We are a Times 100 Best Companies to Work For employer (2021 & 2022) and in staff survey 81% of our staff said they would recommend this organisation as a good place to work.
The Guild of Students is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all members of the community.
Closing date for applications: 5th June at 9am.
Interviews are provisionally expected to take place on Tuesday 16th June 2026.