Campaign Assistant (Action for Black Students)

£10 per hour

Up to 10 hours per week

Location: Home Based

Application Deadline: Midnight, Friday 26 February

Interview: Friday 5 March, Monday 8 March, or Tuesday 9 March

Job Description

Reports to:
President Kent

Job Purpose

• Take a leading role in the Action for Black Students campaign and deliver agreed actions from the campaign plan

• Engage with students to encourage participation in the campaign, and gather feedback

• Communicate with the Campaigns team and support the other two major campaigns when needed

• Attend relevant committees, as agreed

• Complete any other tasks that support the success of student democracy, as required

Responsibilities

• Take a leading role in the Action for Black Students campaign and deliver agreed actions from the campaign plan
  – Make suggestions about how the campaign can be improved or developed
  – Build good working relationships with relevant staff or organisations
  – Complete your campaign actions within deadlines, and be proactive about next steps

• Engage with students to encourage participation in the campaign, and gather feedback
  – In collaboration with the Marketing and Brand Manager, make and share social media content to promote the campaign
  – Organise student meetups and reach out to students you know, to build up a team of campaign volunteers

• Communicate with the Campaigns team and support the other two major campaigns when needed
  – Attend regular meetings with President Kent and the two other Campaign Assistants
  – Be prepared to update on your campaign, and to volunteer useful information or support whenever there is a crossover between campaigns

• Attend relevant committees, as agreed
• Complete any other tasks that support the success of student democracy, as required

Person specification

We’re looking for a UCA student who:

• Is passionate about anti-racism and empowering black students
• Feels comfortable talking to new people
• Can be proactive and meet deadlines
• Will bring creative ideas to the campaign
• Wants to be an active campaigner

APPLY

Application process is through the form below. Should you wish to discuss the role prior to application please contact Admire Ncube at kent.su@uca.ac.uk.