The Roles

All Full-time Officers are Trustees of the Students' Union, and represent, promote and defend the rights of members and act in the best interest of the Union at all times. Officers lead campaigns, implement and help to create Union policy, attend events, and collaborate with Union staff and Officers to enhance the Students' Union and the services it offers. All the roles below are paid £21,000 per annum with 25 days holiday leave.

Duties of the role of Vice Presidents

• Be the voice for students at the University of East London Colleges.
• To be the Education Officer and the key representative to the University and external organisations for college related matters.
• Be a Trustee of University of East London Students’ Union and fulfil the relevant duties.
• Implement policy as part of the Executive Committee.
• Organise, in conjunction with the rest of the Executive Committee, campaigns which relate to the interests of students within a specific college, on academic matters.
• Chair the College Forum meetings within a specified college
• Seek feedback from members.
• Be the Officer lead on individual college related issues.
• Support and work with Union staff members to deliver an effective student representation system.
• To be a full and active member of the University’s committee structure and attend all meeting  and panels as required
• Communicate and attend events with external and internal bodies on academic matters, including NUS
• Lobby the College to provide the optimal academic experience for students.
• To support and work with Union staff to ensure high levels of engagement with our members
• Do all other duties as stated in the Articles of Association, Bye-Laws, and Union policies or delegated duties from the Board of Trustees or Student Council.

The Roles

All Full-time Officers are Trustees of the Students' Union, and represent, promote and defend the rights of members and act in the best interest of the Union at all times. Officers lead campaigns, implement and help to create Union policy, attend events, and collaborate with Union staff and Officers to enhance the Students' Union and the services it offers. All the roles below are paid £21,000 per annum with 25 days holiday leave.

Duties of the role of Vice Presidents

• Be the voice for students at the University of East London Colleges.
• To be the Education Officer and the key representative to the University and external organisations for college related matters.
• Be a Trustee of University of East London Students’ Union and fulfil the relevant duties.
• Implement policy as part of the Executive Committee.
• Organise, in conjunction with the rest of the Executive Committee, campaigns which relate to the interests of students within a specific college, on academic matters.
• Chair the College Forum meetings within a specified college
• Seek feedback from members.
• Be the Officer lead on individual college related issues.
• Support and work with Union staff members to deliver an effective student representation system.
• To be a full and active member of the University’s committee structure and attend all meeting  and panels as required
• Communicate and attend events with external and internal bodies on academic matters, including NUS
• Lobby the College to provide the optimal academic experience for students.
• To support and work with Union staff to ensure high levels of engagement with our members
• Do all other duties as stated in the Articles of Association, Bye-Laws, and Union policies or delegated duties from the Board of Trustees or Student Council.

The Roles

All Full-time Officers are Trustees of the Students' Union, and represent, promote and defend the rights of members and act in the best interest of the Union at all times. Officers lead campaigns, implement and help to create Union policy, attend events, and collaborate with Union staff and Officers to enhance the Students' Union and the services it offers. All the roles below are paid £21,000 per annum with 25 days holiday leave.

Duties of the role of Vice Presidents

• Be the voice for students at the University of East London Colleges.
• To be the Education Officer and the key representative to the University and external organisations for college related matters.
• Be a Trustee of University of East London Students’ Union and fulfil the relevant duties.
• Implement policy as part of the Executive Committee.
• Organise, in conjunction with the rest of the Executive Committee, campaigns which relate to the interests of students within a specific college, on academic matters.
• Chair the College Forum meetings within a specified college
• Seek feedback from members.
• Be the Officer lead on individual college related issues.
• Support and work with Union staff members to deliver an effective student representation system.
• To be a full and active member of the University’s committee structure and attend all meeting  and panels as required
• Communicate and attend events with external and internal bodies on academic matters, including NUS
• Lobby the College to provide the optimal academic experience for students.
• To support and work with Union staff to ensure high levels of engagement with our members
• Do all other duties as stated in the Articles of Association, Bye-Laws, and Union policies or delegated duties from the Board of Trustees or Student Council.

Black Students’ Officer

The member who holds this post must self-define as black, as defined by
NUS’ Black Students Campaign and be elected by black members only.

Duties:

To represent black students at UEL, within the Students’ Union, the
University and in the wider community;

To be responsible for the promotion of black students’ issues;

To encourage the involvement of black students in their Union;

To co-ordinate the work of the Union on all matters relevant to black
students;

To have responsibility for events, campaigns and activities organised under
the banner of the Black Students’ Campaign;

To attend the University Committees as and when necessary;

To attend the UELSU Committees as and when necessary;

To collect, produce and distribute information and literature in line with the
work of the Union in general and the Black Students’ Campaign in particular;

To implement policies as decided by the democratic structures of the Union;

To liaise with local community groups and other organisations relevant to the
Black Officer’s areas of responsibility; and

To ensure that all work is carried out in line with the UELSU Constitution
and Equal Opportunities Policy.

Ethics & Environment Officer

To represent UEL students both within the University and in the wider
community.

Duties:

To be responsible for the promotion of ethical & environmental issues.

To co-ordinate the work of the Union on all matters of relevant to
environmental issues.

To attend the University Committees as and when necessary.

To attend the UELSU Committees as and when necessary.

To have responsibility for events, campaigns and activities organised under
the banner of the Ethics & Environment Campaign.

To collect, produce and distribute information and literature in line with the
work of the Union in general and the Ethics & Environment Campaign in
particular.
 
To encourage the involvement of UEL students in their Union.

To implement policies as decided by the democratic structures of the Union.

To liaise with local community groups and other organisations in line with
the Ethics & Environment Officer’s areas of responsibility.

To ensure that all the work is carried out in line with the UELSU Constitution
and Equal Opportunities Policy.

The member who holds this post must be a member from outside the European Union and be elected by members from outside the European Union.

To represent international students at UEL, within the Students’ Union, the University and in the wider community.

To be responsible for the promotion of international students issues.

To encourage the involvement of international students in their Students’ Union.

To co-ordinate the work of the Union on all matters of relevance to international students.

To have responsibility for events, campaigns and activities organised under the banner of the International Students’ Campaign.

To attend the University Committees as and when necessary.

To attend the UELSU Committees as and when necessary.

To collect, produce and distribute information and literature in line with the work of the Union in general and the International Students’ Campaign in particular.

To implement policies as decided by the democratic structures of the Union.

To liaise with local community groups and other organisations in line with the International Students’ Officer’s areas of responsibility.

To ensure that all the work is carried out in line with the UELSU Constitution and Equal Opportunities Policy.

The member who holds this post must self-define as LGBT and be elected by
LGBT members only.

Duties:

To represent LGBT students at UEL, within the Students’ Union, the
University and the wider community;

To be responsible for the promotion of LGBT issues;

To encourage the involvement of LGBT students in their Union;

To co-ordinate the work of the Union on all matters relevant to LGBT
students;

To attend the University Committees as and when necessary;

To attend the UELSU Committees as and when necessary;

To have responsibility for events, campaigns and activities organised under
the banner of the LGBT Campaign;

To collect, produce and distribute information and literature in line with the
work of the Union in general and the LGBT Campaign in particular;

To implement polices as decided by the democratic structures of the Union;

To liaise with local community groups and other organisations relevant to the
LGBT Officer’s areas of responsibility; and

To ensure that all work is carried out in line with the UELSU Constitution
and Equal Opportunities Policy.

The member who holds this post must be a parent and be elected by members
who are also parents.

Duties:

To represent student parents at UEL, within the Students’ Union, the
University and in the wider community;

To be responsible for the promotion of student parents issues;

To encourage the involvement of student parents in their Students’ Union;

To co-ordinate the work of the Union on all matters of relevance to student
parents;

To have responsibility for events, campaigns and activities organised under
the banner of the Student Parents Campaign;

To attend the University Committees as and when necessary;

To attend the UELSU Committees as and when necessary;

To collect, produce and distribute information and literature in line with the
work of the Union in general and the Student Parents Campaign in particular;

To implement policies as decided by the democratic structures of the Union;

To liaise with local community groups and other organisations in line with
the Student Parent Officer’s areas of responsibility; and

To ensure that all the work is carried out in line with the UELSU Constitution
and Equal Opportunities Policy.

The role of the Volunteering Reps is to represent the views of student volunteers to Student Council.