Volunteer

Description

What is the Executive?

The Executive are a working group of 12 students who are elected by you to help implement students’ ideas, run campaigns, support student led activities and represent students’ interests with the University at every level. 

Is training provided?: Yes

Tasks that the volunteer(s) will be expected to undertake:

What do the Executive do?

Each Executive member has responsibility to act as the main representatives for a particular aspect of student life on campus. They must consult with and listen to students to be effective representatives. The President is the primary UL student representative within the university and nationally.

The Exec meet weekly and attend Student Council every second Tuesday. They report to Council on the work they have done on students’ behalf and feedback on the University meetings they attended. The Exec members meet with students daily whether it be to hear their ideas for UL Student Life or give guidance on the many issues  students may be dealing with e.g. medical, financial difficulties, accommodation, exam papers, progression, etc.

Skills required for this role:

Communication

Campaigning 

Negotiation 

Creativity

Details of time commitment needed for role:
Attend Executive Meetings every Monday of the semester

Minimum time commitment per week:
1 hour p/week

Additional screening required for this role:
Elected Executive member 2023/2024