Student Opportunities Administrator
We’re looking for a confident, proactive person who can support the SU’s values and is interested in supporting student leaders. You’ll be responsible for providing Bristol SU’s student led groups and their members with excellent administrative services and support, enabling our student group leaders to run an exciting and varied programme of community building events and activities for their members.
As well as providing administrative support to our student groups, this role supports the wider Student Opportunities Team and Bristol SU to deliver a range of key services which are open to all students, such as volunteering, Intramural sport and music practise rooms. You’ll be responsible for responding to general enquiries, signposting to appropriate information and services, advice and guidance as well as providing occasional front of house and events support.
What’s the job?
Role: Student Opportunities Administrator
Hours: 17.5 hours per week (permanent) & 21 hours per week (up to 1 year fixed-term maternity cover)
Salary: £24,500 - £25,603 FTE (starting at the beginning of the scale)
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: Wednesday 16th July 2025 at 09:00
Who are we?
Part business, part charity, part membership body – Bristol SU is a seriously fun place to work. Our professional staff do something extraordinary every day: we support student leaders to give people a voice in their education, help people get the most out of their student experience and help people make the change they want in the world. We have over 26,000 members, 400 clubs and societies, a diverse range of professional services, and an innovative strategy that will help to create an inclusive and supportive University community.
What will you bring?
• You’ll have experience in customer service
• You’ll be able to manage your time effectively
• You know how to problem solve and prioritise tasks
• You’re a skilled communicator
Why apply?
Because you’re excited to make a difference!
We offer lots of great benefits including enhanced pay for parents taking maternity, adoption or shared parental leave, a competitive salary for the non-profit sector, a generous pension scheme and at least 40 days’ holiday. We’re committed to helping you achieve a healthy work-life balance through flexible working and are open to considering requests for part-time working. We provide professional training so that whatever your chosen field of work, with the right mix of challenge and support, you’ll gain fantastic experience, and room to develop and advance your career.
We are proud to have been recognised through numerous accreditations and awards that demonstrate our commitment to creating a positive and supportive culture. We have appeared in the Inclusive Companies top 100 list and have won a number of awards for our commitment to diversity, including best Students\\\' Union. We also won a Third Sector Excellence Award at the 2018 Investors in People Awards. No wonder 93% of our employees would recommend Bristol SU as a great place to work!
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are central to life at Bristol SU. We approach our work with positivity and celebrate our diverse and unique communities. Our people are proud of our values and care about creating diverse and supportive communities that are inclusive of age, disability, gender, identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and experience.
Be yourself, be proud of the work you do and build a career in a place that knows different is good.
Key dates
• Closing Date: Wednesday 16th July 2025 at 09:00
• Shortlisting: Monday 21st July 2025
• Interviews: Thursday 24th July 2025
Please visit our website to download our Applicant pack for more information before submitting your application.
For general enquiries, please contact us at
We\\\'re looking for a UoB student to join our team who has a passion for creating engaging and relevant content and design work and wants to gain invaluable experience in a fast-paced and multifaceted team working on a range of change campaigns and exciting student projects.
This role will work closely with our Senior Creative Content Executive and the Design Coordinator to create exciting social media and digital content and support with creating on-brand design work for our digital platforms and print materials. This role will support a range of marketing activities, and there will be opportunities for the successful candidate to take on specific responsibilities and training opportunities that align with their area of interest.
What’s the job?
Role: Marketing Assistant (Student Staff)
Hours: Zero-hour contract with guaranteed 10 hours a week with opportunities for more during busy periods.
Salary: £12.60 an hour
Contract: Fixed term till July 2026.
Closing date: Friday 18 July
Who are we?
Part business, part charity, part membership body – Bristol SU is a seriously fun place to work . Our professional staff do something extraordinary every day: we support student leaders to give people a voice in their education, help people get the most out of their student experience and help people make the change they want in the world. We have over 26,000 members, 400 clubs and societies, a diverse range of professional services, and an innovative strategy that will help to create an inclusive and supportive University community.
What will you bring?
You’ll have experience in planning, creating and delivering social media content.
You’ll be able to manage your time well and be organised.
You know how to use platforms like Canva and CapCut to support with design work and video editing.
You’re a skilled copywriter and have experience in writing for blogs, websites or articles.
Why apply?
Because you’re excited to make a difference!
We are a Living Wage accredited organisation. We offer the flexibility for work-study balance. What’s more, you will get 20 days of paid annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, pro-rata depending on your hours worked. You are eligible to opt-in to our contributory pension scheme. Working at Bristol SU will give you access to a range of opportunities including the chance to shadow members of staff to learn more about what they do as well as excellent training and development opportunities to help you pursue your chosen career.
We are proud to have been recognised through numerous accreditations and awards that demonstrate our commitment to creating a positive and supportive culture. We have appeared in the Inclusive Companies top 100 list and have won a number of awards for our commitment to diversity, including best Students\\\' Union. We also won a Third Sector Excellence Award at the 2018 Investors in People Awards. No wonder 93% of our employees would recommend Bristol SU as a great place to work!
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are central to life at Bristol SU. We approach our work with positivity and celebrate our diverse and unique communities. Our people are proud of our values and care about creating diverse and supportive communities that are inclusive of age, disability, gender, identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and experience.
Be yourself, be proud of the work you do and build a career in a place that knows different is good.
Key dates
Closing Date: Friday 18 July
Shortlisting: Thursday 24 July
Interviews: Friday 1 August
Please visit our website to download our Applicant pack for more information before submitting your application.
For general enquiries, please contact us at .
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