The Global Recruitment team is responsible for recruiting undergraduates and postgraduates and widening participation. Working to identify and establish progression options and agreements from target colleges to University of Reading courses, enhancing recruitment from FE colleges. Supporting effective recruitment and outreach activities aimed at increasing quality applications from under-represented groups, particularly students in FE or sixth form colleges, through IAG talks and other… Show more The Global Recruitment team is responsible for recruiting undergraduates and postgraduates and widening participation. Working to identify and establish progression options and agreements from target colleges to University of Reading courses, enhancing recruitment from FE colleges. Supporting effective recruitment and outreach activities aimed at increasing quality applications from under-represented groups, particularly students in FE or sixth form colleges, through IAG talks and other sessions. Acting as the link officer for the School of Agriculture, Policy and Development, helping the school meet recruitment and widening participation targets. Managing projects and resources, representing the University to potential students, parents, and teachers, and building strong networks with internal and external stakeholders. Show less

Supporting knowledge exchange activity provided by the academics to external clients (businesses, NGO's, charities and community organisations)

Supporting a small business with a robust marketing strategy, weekly communications plan and community engagement. Creating a hub for women entrepreneurs.

Connecting academic expertise and business research through supporting the Knowledge Exchange team with daily tasks and project management. Offering support to academics with marketing plans for technologies, supporting patent application processes. Offering team admin support - creating costings, invoicing and research.

Managing all marketing activity on behalf of the SU's student Services teams; Venues, Retail, Catering and Lettings, across all three campuses.Managing all marketing activity on behalf of the SU's Core and Overhead Services; The Perfect 10, Advice Centre, Volunteering, Sports, Societies, HR across all three campuses.Create and coordinate content in line with SU's Comms Plan.

Responsible for a range of volunteering projects: 60 one-off events annually, 40 weekly sessions delivered through regular student-led projects, placement scheme that enables student to try out a chosen career path. Leading on the biggest Student Volunteering Week in the country with the highest outcomes and satisfaction levels Led and delivered a number of SU projects with mass engagement. Each year the Volunteering team contributes over 30, 000 hours of volunteering and works with over… Show more Responsible for a range of volunteering projects: 60 one-off events annually, 40 weekly sessions delivered through regular student-led projects, placement scheme that enables student to try out a chosen career path. Leading on the biggest Student Volunteering Week in the country with the highest outcomes and satisfaction levels Led and delivered a number of SU projects with mass engagement. Each year the Volunteering team contributes over 30, 000 hours of volunteering and works with over 1,000 volunteers. Volunteering team is responsible for development and growth of volunteers through delivery of Employability Skills sessions. Managing £60K budget to ensure the delivery of seamless offering to students that are looking to enhance their CV’s. Show less

Volunteering Co-ordinator for University of Essex Students’ Union vTeam (Volunteering Team). Responsible for growing and developing the Volunteering department through building relationships in the local community and identifying suitable stakeholders. Developing social media strategy to increase student engagement and raise the awareness. Managed a team of part-time student staff that were instrumental in delivery of weekly projects and events. Grew and developed vTeam online… Show more Volunteering Co-ordinator for University of Essex Students’ Union vTeam (Volunteering Team). Responsible for growing and developing the Volunteering department through building relationships in the local community and identifying suitable stakeholders. Developing social media strategy to increase student engagement and raise the awareness. Managed a team of part-time student staff that were instrumental in delivery of weekly projects and events. Grew and developed vTeam online presence-social media following grew by 100% in the first 3 monthsCreated and ran over 60 one off projects in the local community Grew and established new partnerships with schools, care homes and charitiesAssisted with delivery of Vital Statistic project, which was a part of Students’ Union rebrand Led and delivered one of 50th anniversary projects held by Students’ UnionEngaged with over 50 sports clubs and 100 societies on campus to promote volunteering and find opportunities that suit their needsIncreased number of active volunteers by 43% during the first year in the role Developed vTeam marketing strategy that pinpointed various points in the year to increase the awareness and grow the brand Show less

Community Accounts Assistant for Community 360. Responsible for putting together a 5 year strategy plan for the organisation. Running the Volunteer Centre once a week and providing customer service to the clients; working in the Community Accounts to help with weekly BUCS, payroll and helping 50 clients look after their accounts, working on a weekly Newsflash and Marketing communications that go out to 200 affiliated members. Research and creation of a 5 year business plan Producing… Show more Community Accounts Assistant for Community 360. Responsible for putting together a 5 year strategy plan for the organisation. Running the Volunteer Centre once a week and providing customer service to the clients; working in the Community Accounts to help with weekly BUCS, payroll and helping 50 clients look after their accounts, working on a weekly Newsflash and Marketing communications that go out to 200 affiliated members. Research and creation of a 5 year business plan Producing biweekly newsflashes for the local voluntary sectorWorking with over 50 local charities and helping them manage their financial accountsWeekly shifts at a volunteering centre-assisting clients, registering new clients and ensuring they find opportunities that match their needsHelp with delivery major events-AGM, monthly recaps, Christmas Party Show less