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Guild President
Democracy. Leadership. Campaigns.
Helps govern the University to make sure it reflects the views of students
Leads the Guild on matters relating to democracy and governance
Provides leadership to the Officer Team
Represents Birmingham students in the media
EDUCATION OFFICER
Courses. Libraries. Learning.
Helps students run the University in partnership to shape how it works
Represents students to the University to make sure their education meets their expectations
Works with reps to make sure students have a say in how their course is run
INTERNATIONAL OFFICER
Support. Community. Representation
Makes sure all international students at the University of Birmingham have a great student experience
Represents University of Birmingham students on a year abroad
Organises events to help integrate and support international students
ACTIVITIES AND EMPLOYABILITY OFFICER
Societies. Opportunities. Skills.
Makes sure student groups and societies help students develop and feel happy and healthy
Works with MegaForum to make sure groups are what students want
Helps students develop their skills and get employable
Responsible for Guild venues and its commercial matters
Supports students to have a great time in halls, through events and activities
POSTGRADUATE OFFICER
Education. Community. Support.
Helps postgrads get an academic experience that meets their expectations
Makes sure postgraduate students feel part of their community and can get involved in ways that suit them
Works with the University to make sure postgrads are healthy, happy and supported
SPORTS OFFICER
Clubs. Wellbeing. Getting Active.
Makes sure clubs help students develop and feel happy and healthy
Works with UB Sport to make sure clubs are what students want
Helps students across campus get active in the ways that suit them
WELFARE AND COMMUNITY OFFICER
Health. Support. Happiness.
Helps students with their problems to make sure they have a great time at University
Listens to students’ concerns so that issues can be identified and resolved
Campaigns to help staff and students build a happy, inclusive community
Makes sure that University services vary their approach to suit every student
Support the wellbeing of students on in campus accommodation and the community
Part-Time Roles
Anti-Racism; Anti-Fascism Officer
Fighting racism and fascism. Promoting equality and tolerance.
Campaign on issues relating to removing racism and fascism
Sit on the Student Equality and Diversity Committee
Commuter Students’ Officer
Support. Community. Represent.
Helping create a community between students who chose to live at home whilst studying at the University of Birmingham
Represents the views of Part-Time students at the University of Birmingham
Co-Chair of the Commuter Students’ Association
Disabled Students’ Officer
Campaigning. Representation.
Giving a voice to the disabled students of the University of Birmingham
Campaign to the barriers that hinder the experiences of disabled students at university
Co-Chair of Disability and Mental Health Students’ Association (DAMSA)
Ethnic Minority Students’ Officer
Campaigning. Representation.
Giving a voice to the BME students of the University of Birmingham
Campaign to the barriers that hinder the experiences of BME students at university
Co-Chair of Black and Ethnic Minority Students’ Association (BEMA)
Ethical and Environmental Officer
Campaigning. Raising awareness.
Raising awareness of the Guild and University’s environmental impact and helping to develop a more sustainable student community
Sit on Ethical and Environmental committee
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer Students’ Officer
Representation. Campaigning. Support.
Ensuring the Guild is at the forefront in the fight for equal rights for LGBTQ students
Supporting LGBTQ students that may need help
Co-Chair of LQBTQ Association
Mature Students’ Officer
Representation. Campaigning. Support.
Campaigns on issues related to Mature Students
Support the work (which may include chairing), of any relevant Representation Association (Postgraduate and Mature Students Association, Student Parents and Carers Association)
Promotes the interests of Mature Students to the University of Birmingham, the Guild and wider as appropriate
Ensures that the Guild actively promotes initiatives to ensure that the welfare and interests of mature students are protected
Trans Students’ Officer
Representation. Campaigning. Support.
Campaigns on issues of concern to Trans students
Promotes the interests of Trans students to the University of Birmingham, the Guild and wider as appropriate
Attends the Student Equality and Diversity Committee
Ensures that the Guild actively promotes initiatives to ensure that the welfare and interests of Trans students are protected
Women’s Officer
Campaigning. Representation.
Raising awareness and campaigning on issues facing women and Non-binary students
Representing women and non-binary students to the Guild and University
Co-Chair of Women’s Association