Vice Presidents (ARU London)

 

This year we are looking for two students to become the next Vice Presidents for ARU London! 

  • We are electing a Vice President (ARU London - Farringdon) and a Vice President (ARU London - East India)
  • These are both paid, 2/3-day a week positions (you can decide), flexible around your studies
  • You will earn approx. between £9500-£12000
  • The roles begin in July 2023 and last for one year (so you cannot be in your final year)
  • To be successful - you will need to be elected by your fellow ARU London students

 

For the full job descriptions scroll down or hover over the squares below.

Any questions email us.
 

The Vice Presidents will be responsible for the following on their campus (hover on a square to reveal more information); 

 

                     

                 

The Vice Presidents will work alongside the Chelmsford & Cambridge Executive Officers and Reps to ensure the voice of ARU London is heard throughout Anglia Ruskin University.

Interested? We hope so!

Nominations will open soon, on January 9th, 2023.

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The Vice President will

    1. act as the lead representative for students at ARU London;
    2. chair a regular Faculty Forum to gather views, opinions, ideas and feedback;
    3. implement ideas and projects to improve the experience of students within the faculty;
    4. lead and support all elected representatives and volunteers within the faculty and Union;
    5. provide effective academic representation and prioritise the wider development of representation within the University;
    6. proactively campaign on matters relating to wellbeing and welfare (including but not limited to accommodation, belief, equal opportunities, housing, finance, safety and religion);
    7. champion the benefits and growth of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities and opportunities;
    8. lead priority campaigns to promote change for the benefit of students and support all campaigns organised by the Union;
    9. hold regular meetings with the Principle of ARU London and relevant members of the senior management team and attend other meetings with the University appropriate to the role;
    10. work such hours and in locations required to satisfy the duties of the post to maximise benefit to students.

     

    Within the wider Students’ Union the Vice President will

    1. represent students; attend and support all democratic meetings and gather student views, opinions, ideas and feedback;
    2. work in the direction of the vision, mission, values and strategic priorities of the Students’ Union;
    3. work to maximise communication with students;
    4. encourage participation in Union activities, in particular act as a champion for meetings, elections and campaigns;
    5. represent individuals, groups and the body of students to the University, National Union of Students, community and policy forming bodies, including attending meetings of such organisations;
    6. champion liberation, equality, diversity and inclusion;
    7. attend training courses and other opportunities for personal and professional development;
    8. attend meetings as appropriate to plan activities and review progress;
    9. comply with all regulations, policies and protocols of the Union.

Both Vice Presidents will be expected to represent the views of all students across both London campuses.

If you want to know more about either of the above positions please don't hesitate to get in touch.