This role is within our Student Opportunities (Activities & Volunteering) Team, which is situated in the Percy Gee Building. The student Opportunities Team supports nearly 200 student groups, 1000+ committee members and opportunities for all student volunteers. We also create and support activities that foster student engagement across different communities, and offer support on a wide range of topics, whilst improving their skills and boosting their development.
As the Student Communities Development Coordinator for the team, you will be responsible for coordinating student volunteering and community engagement at the University of Leicester. Your responsibilities include coordinating student volunteering, fundraising, sustainability efforts, and wider community involvement. Your goal is to support and foster various student communities, helping them thrive, belong, and succeed.
Priority will be given to UOL graduates who have graduated within the last 12 months or will have graduated before 1st August 2026.
As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to establishing a positive working environment for all of our staff members that is fair, equitable and free of discriminatory practice. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender, or disability status.
If you would like to apply for this role, send in a CV and a Covering Letter showing how you meet the criteria within the Person Specification to su-vacancies@leicester.ac.uk with the subject line: Student Communities Development Coordinator.
For a full job description and person specification for the role, click here.
If you would like an informal discussion regarding this role, please email wkw10@leicester.ac.uk
Application Close 09:00 Monday 6th July 2026
Interviews will take place during the week commencing Monday 20th July 2026
Due to the high volumes of applications, we receive, if you have not heard back from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.