Newman SU Elections
Full Time Positions
A full time paid position at roughly £17,000 for the year
President
Chair of Trustees and Executive | Student Voice | University Committees
Vice President
Communications | Student Engagement | Student Activities
Part Time Executive Positions
Voluntary positions that have perks such as free event tickets, training and development
Academic Representation Officer
Course Reps | Academic Standards | Academic Experience
Equality and Campaigns Officer
LGBT+ | Mature | Women’s | Disabled | BAME | Multi-faith
Events and Activities Officer
Awards Nights | Summer Ball | Inclusive Events
RaG and Community Officer
Fundraising | Volunteering | Local Community Engagement
Societies Officer
Developing Societies | Academic Societies | Society Training
Sport and Health Officer
Participation Sport | Healthy Living | Mental Health Awareness
Other Positions
Voluntary positions that look fantastic on your CV and provide you with experience of strategic thinking at the highest level.
Student Trustees (2 Positions Available)
Positions to sit on the Students' Union's Charity Board and hold the Union to account in terms of objectives, funding and governance.
Key Dates 2018/19:
Nominations Open
Wednesday 3rd January 2019 - Friday 8th March 2019
Please use the form below to nominate yourself for election.
Annual General Meeting
Thursday 14th February 2019 - 12:00 noon
ST 111 - Lecture Theatre
Non attendance will result in disqualification/prevention of.
Candidates Briefing (Compulsory)
Monday 11th March 2019 at 12:00 & Tuesday 12th March 2019 at 12:00
SU Meeting Room; The HUB
You only need to attend one. Non attendance will result in disqualification. We will also take your photo and short introduction video for our website!
Publicity Deadline
Friday 22nd March 2019 at 16:00
This is where you will need to hand in a physical copy of your publicity, and any receipts for expenditure. All rules will be explained at the Candidates Briefing.
Publicity Collection
Thursday 28th March 2019 (all day) & Friday 29th March 2019 (all day)
You can collect any of your printed material from the SU Office on this date.
Campaign Week / Voting Open
Monday 1st April 2019 at 09:00 - Friday 5th April 2019 at 16:00
Voting will be online. each student will receive a BESPOKE LINK to their Newman email address where you will go to cast your votes. You cannot share this link, as it will only allow you to vote.
There will be an information point in the Atrium all week for any assistance.
Question Time (Compulsory)
Wednesday 3rd March 2019 at 12:00
Your chance to give a speech, open discussion against your opponents and take questions from students about what you want to achieve.
Ballot Counting
Monday 8th April 2018
The count will be done electronically and will be checked by the Deputy Returning Officer. Once the count has started, NSU will not be able to receive any further complaints.
Results Announcement and HUMP Afterparty!
Wednesday 10th March 2019 at 19:00
NSU will announce the results of the Election in Senses Bar. There will also be an Elections After-party to celebrate with the successful candidates!
Nominations Open
Wednesday 3rd January 2019 - Friday 8th March 2019
Please use the form below to nominate yourself for election.
Annual General Meeting
Thursday 14th February 2019 - 12:00 noon
ST 111 - Lecture Theatre
Non attendance will result in disqualification/prevention of.
Candidates Briefing (Compulsory)
Monday 11th March 2019 at 12:00 & Tuesday 12th March 2019 at 12:00
SU Meeting Room; The HUB
You only need to attend one. Non attendance will result in disqualification. We will also take your photo and short introduction video for our website!
Publicity Deadline
Friday 22nd March 2019 at 16:00
This is where you will need to hand in a physical copy of your publicity, and any receipts for expenditure. All rules will be explained at the Candidates Briefing.
Publicity Collection
Thursday 28th March 2019 (all day) & Friday 29th March 2019 (all day)
You can collect any of your printed material from the SU Office on this date.
Campaign Week / Voting Open
Monday 1st April 2019 at 09:00 - Friday 5th April 2019 at 16:00
Voting will be online. each student will receive a BESPOKE LINK to their Newman email address where you will go to cast your votes. You cannot share this link, as it will only allow you to vote.
There will be an information point in the Atrium all week for any assistance.
Question Time (Compulsory)
Wednesday 3rd March 2019 at 12:00
Your chance to give a speech, open discussion against your opponents and take questions from students about what you want to achieve.
Ballot Counting
Monday 8th April 2018
The count will be done electronically and will be checked by the Deputy Returning Officer. Once the count has started, NSU will not be able to receive any further complaints.
Results Announcement and HUMP Afterparty!
Wednesday 10th March 2019 at 19:00
NSU will announce the results of the Election in Senses Bar. There will also be an Elections After-party to celebrate with the successful candidates!
