Overview
Student Success and Development Coordinator (Student Partnership and WIT) – The University of Manchester. We have an exciting opportunity to be part of the team responsible for developing and delivering the University’s Student Partner Programme and its Welcome offer. This role sits within the Student Success and Development team, which is responsible for a range of enhancement activities for students.
Responsibilities
* Recruit, train, and support Student Partners (SPs), a team of casual student staff who work in equal partnership with university staff to deliver initiatives and projects to benefit the student experience.
* Build relationships with staff and students across the University of Manchester and seek out new opportunities to develop the Student Partner Programme.
* Coordinate and deliver Welcome initiatives, such as the AskMe Ambassador Scheme, and provide event management and support.
Qualifications
* Background in working with young people with a good knowledge of engagement.
* Well organized with strong project and event management skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience delivering training and workshops.
* Significant experience developing effective working relationships with a range of partners and a strong commitment to working with students.
* Team-focused and flexible approach to work.
What you will get in return
* Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
* Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
* Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
* Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
* Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
Additional information
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here. Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk. Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Abi Dickinson-Trowbridge
Email: abi.dickinson-trowbridge@manchester.ac.uk
General enquiries:
Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk
Technical support:
https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home
Note: This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date. Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification.
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