ResLife Events and Engagement Coordinator

Job description

About the role

Are you passionate about creating vibrant communities, delivering engaging events and supporting students to thrive?

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the residential student experience at the University of Bath. Working closely with students and colleagues across the University, you will help create a welcoming, inclusive and supportive environment where students feel connected and part of a community.

As ResLife Events and Engagement Coordinator, you will:

Coordinate and deliver an engaging ResLife programme, including welcome events, wellbeing campaigns and community initiatives.

- Work with students to understand their experiences, gather feedback and identify opportunities to improve the residential experience.

- Use student insight, feedback and engagement data to inform activities and improve services.

- Create engaging communications and digital content across a range of channels to promote events, encourage participation and share key messages.

- Develop creative promotional materials and simple design assets to support campaigns and activities.

- Build positive relationships with students, colleagues and other stakeholders across the University.

- Support and coordinate a team of ResLife Ambassadors, providing guidance, training and day-to-day support.

About you

We're looking for someone who is:

- Passionate about student experience, wellbeing and community building.

- An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.

- Experienced in planning and delivering events or engagement activities.

- Confident in creating digital content and engaging communications.

- Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

- Skilled at building positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.

- Data-informed, with the ability to use insight and feedback to improve services.

- Flexible and proactive, with a willingness to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced team.

Further information

This role is offered on a permanent, full-time basis, 36.5 hours per week.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Louise Sansam, ResLife Marketing, Communications & Events Manager  ( lks40@bath.ac.uk ). However please ensure that you submit your application through the University website.

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equity  and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

We're very proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant . an accredited Disability Confident Leader ; autism friendly university , committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff .

Salary: £26,707 to £30,378 per annum.