Different types of roles
Vice President roles
Vice President roles are appointed through an interview. Applicants are interviewed and voted in by members of the SU after discussion and a points-based review. Vice Presidents lead their team and focus on representation and operational areas of student life. These are Communications, Community Development, Wellbeing and EDI and Councils and Representation. These positions require previous experience working in the Student Union, receive burseries and require to work in the office fro 10 hours every week.
VP of Communications
VP of Community Development
VP of Wellbeing and ED
VP of Councils and Representation
Officers roles
Officers roles are appointed through an interview. Applicants are interviewed and voted in by members of the SU after discussion and a points-based review. These positions are more operational and focus on different areas of student life, such as wellbeing, events, societies, sustainability, communications, or social inclusivity. While they still represent student voices, they also lead on SU projects, campaigns and day-to-day responsibilities that keep the SU active and effective. This means there are many areas to choose from, depending on your skills and interests. These roles are volunteers.
Marketing Officer
Societies Officer
Campaigns
& Promotions Officer
Social Events Officer
Social Media Officer
Academic Events Officer
External Relations Officer
Sustainability Officer
Intrapreneur Officer
Social Inclusivity Officer
Council Presidents Roles
Council Presidents are voted in by the students they represent. Each President is elected by fellow students within their broader subject area (for example, all Undergraduate Business students across the different Business courses vote for the Business Council President). This ensures that the person representing your school has been chosen by your peers to share your feedback, lead council meetings, and work with the SU and the University to deliver improvements that matter to your area of study. These roles are volunteers.
Liberal Arts Council President
Psychotherapy & Counselling Council President
UG BAM Council President
PG BAM Council President
Film and Acting Council President
Fashion & Design Council President
See the whole team structure below

