Student Communities Development Coordinator
Location: University of Leicester Students’ Union, LE1 7RH
Salary: £24,055.03
Contract: Fixed Term, Full Time until 31st July 2028
Reports to: Student Opportunities Manager
Hours: 34.5 hours per week
This role is within our Student Opportunities (Activities & Volunteering) Team, which is situated in the Percy Gee Building. The student Opportunities Team supports nearly 200 student groups, 1000+ committee members and opportunities for all student volunteers. We also create and support activities that foster student engagement across different communities, and offer support on a wide range of topics, whilst improving their skills and boosting their development.
As the Student Communities Development Coordinator for the team, you will be responsible for coordinating student volunteering and community engagement at the University of Leicester. Your responsibilities include coordinating student volunteering, fundraising, sustainability efforts, and wider community involvement. Your goal is to support and foster various student communities, helping them thrive, belong, and succeed.
Priority will be given to UOL graduates who have graduated within the last 12 months or will have graduated before 1st August 2026.
Why join us?
At Leicester Students' Union, you'll be part of a passionate and supportive team dedicated to creating the best possible student experience. We offer a collaborative culture, opportunities for professional development, flexible working arrangements and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day.
For full details about the role, person specification and what it's like to work at Leicester Students' Union, please see the attached Job Description and Recruitment Pack.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, we are committed to establishing a positive working environment for all of our staff members that is fair, equitable and free of discriminatory practice. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender, or disability status.
Ready to apply?
Please submit your CV and cover letter to [email protected]
Have a question?
If you'd like an informal conversation about the role or have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact [email protected]
Applications Close: Monday 6th July at 9am
Interviews: w/c Monday 20th July
Due to the high volumes of applications, we receive, if you have not heard back from us , unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person
