Student Experience Officer

Open Ended (permanent)

Full-Time (35 Hours per Week).

We are looking for a Student Experience Officer in the School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures.

The Opportunity:

Are you passionate about improving student experiences and building a vibrant academic community? The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures (LLC) is looking for a proactive Student Experience Officer to create and deliver engaging workshops, development activities, and community initiatives for our students. You will work closely with academic colleagues, professional services staff, and students to enhance student wellbeing and support.

We welcome applications for this post from all qualified candidates and particularly welcome applications from members of minority ethnic groups, who are currently under-represented in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures.

Informal inquiries may be directed to LLC.Recruitment@ed.ac.uk. 

Your skills and attributes for success: 

• HNC/HND or equivalent qualifications plus relevant work experience. 
• Experience delivering tailored workshops or training to a wide range of groups.
• Experience of Higher Education, with an understanding of graduate recruitment and sector-specific employability trends. 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of colleagues and external stakeholders, including senior colleagues.
• Ability to work without intensive supervision, using initiative and decision-making skills, as well as working as part of a team, with a strong sense of service delivery and customer-focussed approach.
• Experience of event management (online and in-person events). 
• Experience of successfully delivering work within strict timescales and budgets.

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