Commercial Assistant – Student Staff

We’re looking a student staff member with the passion to support the Enterprise team in order to drive advertising opportunities and generate income via external partners for the SU. Additionally, the student staff member will support the Enterprise team in the successful delivery of events and brand activations.

Role:  Commercial Assistant – Student staff​

Hours: 0 Hours contract but typically 1 day (7 hours) per week, plus additional ad hoc (may include weekends or evenings)​

Salary: £10.90 per hour plus holiday pay​

Contract:  Fixed term until Summer 2024 (Possible extension)​

Closing date:  1 March 2024, 5pm

Part business, part charity, part membership body – Bristol SU is a seriously fun place to work.  Our professional staff do something extraordinary every day: we support student leaders to give people a voice in their education, help people get the most out of their student experience and help people make the change they want in the world. We have over 26,000 members, 400 clubs and societies, a diverse range of professional services, and an innovative strategy that will help to create an inclusive and supportive University community.

• ​You’ll have interest in marketing and brand partnerships and/or event management.
• You’ll have experience in using various IT programs, including Microsoft Outlook. 
• ​You’re skilled at verbal and written communication skills and demonstrate a positive and professional attitude.​

Because you’re excited to make a difference! ​

We are a Living Wage accredited organisation. We offer the flexibility for work-study balance. What’s more, you will get 20 days of paid annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, pro-rata depending on your hours worked. You are eligible to opt-in to our contributory pension scheme. Working at Bristol SU will give you access to a range of opportunities including the chance to shadow members of staff to learn more about what they do as well as excellent training and development opportunities to help you pursue your chosen career.​

We are proud to have been recognised through numerous accreditations and awards that demonstrate our commitment to creating a positive and supportive culture. We have appeared in the Inclusive Companies top 100 list and have won a number of awards for our commitment to diversity, including best Students’ Union. We also won a Third Sector Excellence Award at the 2018 Investors in People Awards. No wonder 93% of our employees would recommend Bristol SU as a great place to work!​

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are central to life at Bristol SU. We approach our work with positivity and celebrate our diverse and unique communities. Our people are proud of our values and care about creating diverse and supportive communities that are inclusive of age, disability, gender, identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and experience.​

Be yourself, be proud of the work you do and build a career in a place that knows different is good.​​

Key dates​

• Closing Date: 1 March 2024, 5pm​
• Shortlisting: TBC​
• Interviews: TBC​

Please visit our website to download our Applicant pack for more information before submitting your application.

Click here to apply.

Available documents

We’re looking a student staff member with the passion to support the Enterprise team in order to drive advertising opportunities and generate income via external partners for the SU. Additionally, the student staff member will support the Enterprise team in the successful delivery of events and brand activations.

Role:  Commercial Assistant – Student staff​

Hours: 0 Hours contract but typically 1 day (7 hours) per week, plus additional ad hoc (may include weekends or evenings)​

Salary: £10.90 per hour plus holiday pay​

Contract:  Fixed term until Summer 2024 (Possible extension)​

Closing date:  1 March 2024, 5pm

Part business, part charity, part membership body – Bristol SU is a seriously fun place to work.  Our professional staff do something extraordinary every day: we support student leaders to give people a voice in their education, help people get the most out of their student experience and help people make the change they want in the world. We have over 26,000 members, 400 clubs and societies, a diverse range of professional services, and an innovative strategy that will help to create an inclusive and supportive University community.

• ​You’ll have interest in marketing and brand partnerships and/or event management.
• You’ll have experience in using various IT programs, including Microsoft Outlook. 
• ​You’re skilled at verbal and written communication skills and demonstrate a positive and professional attitude.​

Because you’re excited to make a difference! ​

We are a Living Wage accredited organisation. We offer the flexibility for work-study balance. What’s more, you will get 20 days of paid annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, pro-rata depending on your hours worked. You are eligible to opt-in to our contributory pension scheme. Working at Bristol SU will give you access to a range of opportunities including the chance to shadow members of staff to learn more about what they do as well as excellent training and development opportunities to help you pursue your chosen career.​

We are proud to have been recognised through numerous accreditations and awards that demonstrate our commitment to creating a positive and supportive culture. We have appeared in the Inclusive Companies top 100 list and have won a number of awards for our commitment to diversity, including best Students’ Union. We also won a Third Sector Excellence Award at the 2018 Investors in People Awards. No wonder 93% of our employees would recommend Bristol SU as a great place to work!​

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are central to life at Bristol SU. We approach our work with positivity and celebrate our diverse and unique communities. Our people are proud of our values and care about creating diverse and supportive communities that are inclusive of age, disability, gender, identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and experience.​

Be yourself, be proud of the work you do and build a career in a place that knows different is good.​​

Key dates​

• Closing Date: 1 March 2024, 5pm​
• Shortlisting: TBC​
• Interviews: TBC​

Please visit our website to download our Applicant pack for more information before submitting your application.

Click here to apply.

Available documents