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Dear Applicant,

We are delighted that you’re interested in working with us and becoming part of our story.

The University of Southampton Students’ Union (SUSU) is one of the leading students’ unions in the country. We represent Southampton’s 23,000 students, helping them make their voices heard locally and nationally on issues like housing, fees, and much more.

We employ 70 full-time staff and up to 250 student staff throughout the year.

SUSU is an equal opportunities employer that values a diverse workforce and we want to reflect the student body that we represent. We value diversity, promote equality and challenge discrimination and are keen to receive applications from every community.

Please take a look at our current core and support staff opportunities below.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Sonia Cottrell
Chief Executive

Lawrence Coomber
Union President

Core Roles

Academic and Engagement (Representation) Coordinator
Closing Date: 05/01/2025 23:00
As a Representation Coordinator at SUSU, you'll be part of a fast-paced, expert team working together to deliver our Representation offer. You'll coordinate and assist in the effective operation of the Representation team by encouraging and supporting our Student Officers, Academic Representatives, ...
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Activities Coordinator (Culture & Faith)
Closing Date: 24/01/2025 12:00
If you are keen to make a positive contribution to the student experience by developing, coordinating and supporting a diverse range of student societies as well as student-led campaigns and activities, we would love to hear from you! Our Activities Coordinator role is an e...
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Activities Team Administrative Assistant
Closing Date: 24/01/2025 12:00
Do you enjoy supporting and enabling other to do their best at work? Do you pride yourself on your organisation skills, customer service and ability to support a number of projects/work areas at the same time? Are you looking to join a vibrant and supportive organisation where every day is differe...
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Support Roles

No Current Support Roles Avalible

About Us

Find out more about our history, commitment to sustainability, governance, memberships, and what we’re all about!

Benefits

Take a look at the full range of benefits you can enjoy when you join our team, including holidays, pension information, flexible working and discounts.

Get to Know Our Teams

Find our more about the SUSU structure and the teams that make it a great place to work!

STAFF TESTIMONIALS

Everyone at SUSU is super friendly and welcoming and they are always willing to help you learn something new

SUSU attracts volunteers and staff who genuinely care about what they do, and working here feels like a joy and a privilege because of that

SUSU is a really supportive and genuinely great place to work. No day is the same, but each day is as fun as the last!

No day is the same, I meet different people every day, host different events with some of the most passionate and friendly people in the world!

I've never worked for an organisation that cares so deeply as SUSU does. The teams are so passionate about their work and it makes for such a unique workplace.

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Core Roles

Academic and Engagement (Representation) Coordinator

Activities Coordinator (Culture & Faith)

Activities Team Administrative Assistant