As the President (Campaigns and Societies) you are:

  • Focused on coordinating the Union’s campaigns, supporting student-led campaigns and ensuring the creation and sustainability of student groups and students’ skills development.

  • A trustee of Christ Church Students’ Union as a charity.

  • A director of Christ Church Students’ Union as a company.

  • Lead liaison with the Medway campus.

  • You will be paid £22,662 or more for the year (plus 17.5% employer pension contribution). 

 

As the President (Campaigns and Societies) you will:

  • Coordinate the Union’s campaigning activity, working closely with the other three Presidents and supporting student-led campaigns.

  • Further the development of students through extra-curricular activities and skills development opportunities beyond their studies, individually and collectively.

  • Be the lead officer and responsible for all student led societies.

  • Represent and enhance student experiences through creating and nurturing student networks, whilst advocating development through non-academic activity.

  • Represent the student voice on a number of University committees, including but not limited to Higher Education Achievement Record, Volunteering, Personal Development and Careers.

  • Be the lead officer for Christ Church Students’ Union at the Medway campus.

  • Lead to establish, support and develop student communities (Student interest societies, non-campaigning communities).

  • Be responsible for enhancing student engagement with non-academic activity, such as volunteering and skills development opportunities, including placements and enterprise.

  • Aid in the initial creation and development of all student communities.

 

As the President (Campaigns and Societies) you might:

  • Campaign on issues that affect students as students.

  • Run to become Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Students’ Union.

  • Engage with local and national campaigns and bodies.

 

As an elected officer you will:

  • Ensure your work is influenced by student needs and opinion.

  • Represent and engage with students of all types of study at all parts of campuses.

  • Work and support your team of fellow Presidents and Union Council Officers.

  • Be ready and willing to accept actions from Union Council and engage positively in the scrutiny process.

  • Plan a comprehensive programme of student engagement activities at the beginning of your term in office.

  • Work to deliver the Students’ Union’s strategic objectives, and contribute to the promotion of the vision, mission, and ambition, and share the Union’s values.

  • Engage in debate with team colleagues, holding each other to account and setting the Students’ Union’s priorities.

  • Run campaigns alongside your fellow Officers, pushing for change on a range of issues affecting students.

  • Ensure the Union is run sustainably, championing ethical and sustainable practises within the community.