I work as part of a dynamic Outreach team at GSM London; with the primary aim of raising awareness of undergraduate, postgraduate and professional qualifications offered by GSM London.As well as this I account manage and build partnerships with key schools, colleges and community organisations through developing key relations. I also deliver free impartial advice to potential students to support them into higher education. Through effective strategic planning I have been… Show more I work as part of a dynamic Outreach team at GSM London; with the primary aim of raising awareness of undergraduate, postgraduate and professional qualifications offered by GSM London.As well as this I account manage and build partnerships with key schools, colleges and community organisations through developing key relations. I also deliver free impartial advice to potential students to support them into higher education. Through effective strategic planning I have been successful in raising brand awareness of GSM pan London. As well as devising a grass roots level approach which aims to empower and enthuse those that may have never considered higher education as a possibility. I have also been involved in the organisation and delivery of both inbound and outbound events to support recruitment of students to the institution. Other duties as a member of the Outreach team include delivery of presentations, advising on courses offered, participation at Higher Education and UCAS fairs, Open Events and key community events in order to promote GSM and enhance recruitment of students to the instutution whilst maintaining brand integrity. Show less

Responsibilities within this role were wide and varied, with no day ever being the same.The main areas were:• Embedding and supporting the Student Union function cross college.• Training elected officers to become effective representatives and leaders.• Co ordination of learner voice activities.• Organising regular events to raise awareness with existing and potential learners for example, Fresher’s Fair, annual learner conference, careers and education events… Show more Responsibilities within this role were wide and varied, with no day ever being the same.The main areas were:• Embedding and supporting the Student Union function cross college.• Training elected officers to become effective representatives and leaders.• Co ordination of learner voice activities.• Organising regular events to raise awareness with existing and potential learners for example, Fresher’s Fair, annual learner conference, careers and education events. • Design and co-ordination of adhoc projects such as adult peer mentoring project.• Managing team of staff and voluntary placements.• Managing budgets. • Coordinating NUS card sales cross campus.• Pastoral care for learners; including conflict resolution, casework and welfare support.• Developing communications for learners and linking with community initiatives for the betterment of the college and wider community. • Advocating for learners both internally and externally. • Development of key partnerships to strengthen support for learners. • Marketing and PR for the Student Union to ensure learners are fully aware of its activities. Show less