London Met SU is home to over 10,000 students studying in North London, across our two campuses on Holloway Road and Aldgate. London Metropolitan University is a diverse and exciting university that challenges how our society works and prepares graduates to thrive and continue to challenge and change the world around them.
Student Engagement Manager (Full-time)
£36,500
As our new Student Engagement Manager, you are passionate about students' voices - both individually and collectively. You will lead our new Advocacy & Communications team in ensuring that students are supported through our advice service, informed through our communications and heard through our campaigns and representation. You will provide expert support and advice to our elected student officer team and play a crucial role supporting the CEO in the leadership and management of the Students' Union.
If this sounds like a purpose you would love to deliver, we would like to receive your application and get to know you!
Detailed job description and person specification for this role can be seen here
All applicants should prepare a CV and statement (1000 words maximum) that answers the following three questions (Candidates are advised to use the person specification to help answer the questions):
To apply, simply fill in your information and attach your CV and statement here: https://suforms.londonmet.ac.uk/view.php?id=210662
For any questions related to the application, please email hr.su@londonmet.ac.uk
Application deadline: 1pm on Friday 10th January 2025
Interviews will take place on the week commencing 20th January 2025
What's in it for you?
At LMSU we are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce, as we understand the importance of having staff with varied lived experiences and backgrounds that reflect various needs of our student community. We welcome applications from all interested applicants, and we strongly encourage applications from people of ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, people with dependants and people who identify as LGBTQIA+. We conduct anonymous shortlisting, and our interview panels have Unconscious Bias Training in order to support a fair recruitment process.
If you would like a conversation about the role, please contact Bethan Dudas, CEO on su.ceo@londonmet.ac.uk
Election Ambassadors
£13.44 per hour including holiday pay
Come and work with us as a part-time Election Ambassador! We are looking for students to join the LMSU team to help support the successful running of our Leaders Elections in 2025.
In this role you would be acting as an ambassador for our elections: providing information; answering questions and encouraging students to vote for their preferred candidates; promoting the elections in a fair and impartial manner; helping to ensure the elections run smoothly; and promoting engagement to increase turnout.
This role will suit you if you have a commitment to the democratic nature of the Students’ Union; an understanding and appreciation of diversity; and a commitment to promoting inclusivity. You will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including an ability to engage enthusiastically with other students. You’ll also need to be a pro-active self-starter who is able to work both independently and as part of a team, and have the ability to act impartially.
The job description and person specification is available here: Election Ambassador JD and PS 2025.docx
If this sounds like you, we would love to receive your application and get to know you!
These roles are part-time and are flexible to fit around your studies. There are up to 30 hours of paid work available in total for each role to be worked between 17 February 2025 and 4 April 2025 with most of these hours to be worked in the immediate run up to and during voting week in the first week of April.
To apply, please prepare a CV, and a supporting statement (700 words maximum). Make sure that you provide information in your application to demonstrate how you meet the criteria outlined on the Person Specification for this role.
Send these documents to us by completing the application form here: https://suforms.londonmet.ac.uk/view.php?id=210417.
Deadline for applications: 20 January 2025 at 9am
Interviews will take place in the first two weeks of February
Start date: 17 February 2025 or soon after
Please note the following conditions:
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Successful candidates must be available to attend a 2-hour mandatory training session, the date of which will be agreed with the employee.
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Successful applicants are not permitted to stand as candidates or campaign for any candidates in the 2025 LMSU Leaders Elections
At LMSU we are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce, as we understand the importance of having staff with varied lived experiences and backgrounds that reflect various needs of our student community. We welcome applications from all interested applicants, and we strongly encourage applications from people of ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, people with dependants and people who identify as LGBTQIA+. We conduct anonymous shortlisting, and our interview panels have Unconscious Bias Training in order to support a fair recruitment process.
If you would like to have a conversation about the role or have any question, please contact Ben Thomas, Representation and Democracy Coordinator, at tsbthom1@londonmet.ac.uk
We currently have no voluntary opportunities available at the moment. Stay tuned for future opportunities!
These resources from the Careers and Employability Service will be useful when applying for a role:
Applicants are also advised to read our Advice for all job applicants page