About the Role
The Student Communities Coordinator plays a key role in building vibrant and inclusive student communities across the Tooting campus. The role supports societies, student media and fundraising groups, providing guidance on events, budgets, governance and leadership development. Working closely with student leaders, the postholder coordinates engaging activities and major campus events, ensures compliance with health and safety requirements, manages administrative processes, and helps create opportunities that foster belonging, participation and student success while strengthening relationships across the Students’ Union and University.
Responsibilities
- Support societies, student media and fundraising groups.
- Provide guidance on events, budgets, governance and leadership development.
- Coordinate engaging activities and major campus events.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
- Manage administrative processes.
- Create opportunities that foster belonging, participation and student success.
- Strengthen relationships across the Students’ Union and University.
Requirements
- Experience supporting volunteers.
- Experience coordinating events.
- Experience providing effective administrative support.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities.
- Ability to work independently.
- Knowledge of event-related health and safety requirements.
- Confidence using Microsoft Office and online systems.
- Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
- Ability to engage and support diverse student communities.
- Internal applicants only.
Skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Stakeholder management skills
- Microsoft Office
- Online systems
Location
- Tooting campus
- Clerkenwell site
Work Type
- Onsite
- Flexible hours
- Evening shifts
- Weekend shifts
Salary/Compensations
- Sector-leading salary
Benefits
- Pension scheme
- Comprehensive package of staff training and development
About the Company
- City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions.
- The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology.
- Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.
- Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.
- With a rich history spanning over 125 years, City St George’s Students’ Union is the primary organisation representing every City St George’s student.
- The Students’ Union is at the heart of activity on campus tasked with improving and delivering the best Student Experience.
- The Students’ Union delivers a range of services and support for its members, from independent academic advice to supporting our Programme Reps to enhance their course, to promoting the employability and development of students through our Communities Team.
- The Students’ Union also runs a bar and two shops which sell a range of products, including ethically sourced University branding clothing, merchandise, and stationery.
Equal Opportunity
- City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.
- We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.
- City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.
