Specific Responsibilities

Have oversight over SU social enterprise activities and performance; have oversight of the use and development of SU facilities

• Oversee commercial services (e.g. entertainments, outlets) and their promotion, working with managers to develop new ideas and representing student interests.
• Represent students’ views and interests relating to commercial services, ensuring procedures for student feedback are in place.
• Lead the SU’s work on student-led enterprise, ethical, environmental and sustainability work.
• Oversee the SU’s advertising and sponsorship policy, consulting with relevant groups to review it at the start of the academic year.
• Oversee external affiliations and commercial relationships (e.g. NUS Services).

Be the officer lead on all SU finances (Treasurer)

• Ensure Student Executive Committee (made up of the 8 Officers) prepares an annual budget.
• Monitor financial performance of the SU.
• Chair the SU’s Finance Executive committee.
• Ensure student Committees and Officers comply with SU financial procedures (e.g. work with staff in Student Group Support to ensure training is provided to Committees).
• Oversee all budgets covering the work of SU Officers and of Working and Representative Committees (e.g. Film Unit, BME Committee).

In addition:

• Represent students at meetings of the University’s Finance Committee, Public Value sub-group and other relevant groups.

Shared responsibilities (all officers):

• Be an active member of the Student Executive Committee (SEC), overseeing SU direction and student representation as a whole.
• Oversee SU policies and how they are turned into action.
• Campaign for the rights and interests of students, locally or nationally.
• Uphold the SU’s democratic processes, including by upholding decisions taken by Referenda and by reporting to SU Council on progress and key issues.
• Support and develop liberation access.