RAG Officer

About the role:

Raise & Give covers all the Students’ Union charity fundraising activity, and the RAG Officer (Mile End) works to create a positive charitable influence on campus. You’ll select and chair a student RAG committee for Mile End who will choose the nominated RAG charity for their year and find innovative, exciting ways to fundraise for this charity. You’ll engage hundreds of students a year through events and activities, work alongside the Student Engagement Coordinator (Student Media, RAG) staff member to support affiliated student groups in their fundraising and host challenges for individual students. This is a non-representative role and doesn’t sit on Student Council.

Responsibilities:

• Convene and co-ordinate the Union’s Mile End RAG Committee
• Be responsible for planning and delivery of all Mile End RAG activity including the expenditure of any funds as directed by the Mile End RAG Committee
• Attend relevant meetings within the Students’ Union and the university (see list of compulsory meetings below)
• Ensure that all Mile End RAG events are organised in collaboration with the Union and adhere to Health and Safety requirements, financial requirements and the Equal Opportunities policy
• Liaise with selected charities, external organisations or causes who money is raised for

Meetings that I attend:

• Union Development Board (observer member) (2 hour meeting, six times a year)