Contract Type: Permanent
Role Type: Employment
Hours: Full time
Application deadline: Monday, May 18, 2026 - 23:59
Based: Sunderland
Salary: £26,194 to 28,208 Per Annum
Salary Type: Salary Scale
Location: Tyne and Wear
Role description: Administration
Role Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to join our newly established Student Communities Team based in Sunderland. The team supports a wide range of student leadership activity, including officer support, societies, student representation, volunteering, and campaigns.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for working with a wide range of student leaders to mobilise the community organising model for a particular faculty within the University of Sunderland, harnessing their talents and enhancing student skills development.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain a variety of skills through being involved in a varied role across different areas of Student Engagement at Sunderland Students’ Union.
Additional Context
We have undertaken a Democracy and Governance Review to revitalise the way our students interact with their Students’ Union across both the Sunderland and London campuses. The findings highlighted the need for a clear shift away from the more traditional models of SU democracy towards a community organising approach.
Application Expectations
The post holder will need to demonstrate how they meet the essential criteria outlined in the job description and person specification within their application statement, providing clear examples of relevant experience.
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