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President (Engagement and Sports)

As the President (Engagement and Sports) you are:

  • Focused on student engagement with the Students’ Union, as well as Sports and physical extracurricular activity as part of the student experience.

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

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

  • Lead liaison with BUCS.

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

 

As the President (Engagement and Sports) you will:

  • Lead on championing events aimed at student engagement with the Union.

  • Further the Sports and physical activity advancement of students, individually and collectively, whilst enhancing student involvement with Christ Church Students’ Union.

  • Represent and enhance student experiences within club Sports, university recreational Sports, and Sports as a wellbeing opportunity for all students, as well as lead on student involvement with activity related to the Union, such as Freshers’ Fayre, Freshers’ activities, Personal Development Week activities.

  • Represent the student voice on a number of University committees, including but not limited to Sports Strategic Group, Varsity Steering Group and the Expect Respect Committee.

  • Represent Christ Church Students’ Union in BUCS.

  • Be responsible for engagement related to casual Sports participation (e.g. CC Sports Initiatives, Intramural).

  • Lead on campaigns that revolve directly around Sports and physical activity.

 

As the President (Engagement and Sports) you might:

  • Campaign on issues that although are not Sports related in nature, 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.

  • Work with the President (Campaigns and Societies) to support activity related societies (e.g. Capoeira, Self Defence & Wellbeing).

 

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 practices within the community.

 

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