The Organisation

The University of York Students' Union (YUSU) is the representative body for the 18,000 students at the University of York. Just 50 years old and growing rapidly, YUSU provide a wide range of charitable and trading services and activities designed to improve students' lives. We have achieved rapid growth over the last 5 years across a range of metrics. Our turnover (now in excess of £5m per year), our employee population (over 190 employees), our student participation, our student satisfaction ratings and our estate are all growing rapidly. We believe we are an organisation who embrace change, is ambitious and is aiming to be amongst the best students' unions in the country and the biggest charities in Yorkshire.

The Role

The opportunity to become a Central Resources Director and a member of the senior management team at University of York Students' Union is an exciting opportunity to use your skills, knowledge and experience to make a positive difference to the lives of students at the University of York. You will work with and support the 5 members of the senior management team, the 5 student sabbatical officers, support an 11 strong trustee board and lead a directorate incorporating finance professional, IT experts, HR experts and staff supporting our central functions. Your work will ensure our people, finances, digital infrastructure and estates are operated efficiently and effectively demonstrating the ability of YUSU to provide market-leading student focused services and activity.

To Apply

To read more about this exciting opportunity, and to find out how to apply, please see the full Appointment Brief on the Prospectus website.

Please upload your CV in Word format and include a supporting statement as part of your application, addressing your experience in relation to the key points on the person specification, which should be no longer than 2 sides of A4.

A Prospectus consultant will review and assess all submitted applications. As part of the selection process, candidates may be invited to meet with a consultant at our offices.

Interview dates yet to be finalised, but will appear here once confirmed

Panel Interviews (1st stage): w\c 4 March

Panel Interviews (2nd stage): w\c 11 March

If you have any further questions please call Prospectus on 020 7400 6373