Chairperson (2024-25)

The chairmanship of the Ukrainian Students Union is a volunteer position with a one-year mandate and is the highest electable position within the organization.

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Main responsibilities include:

- Coordinating the activities of all society members, including through term meetings of the Presidential Council, and onboarding/recruiting potential new members.

- Proposing and processing collaborative campaign or event ideas with student societies, including non-Ukrainian student organizations.

- Representing the USU and Ukrainian students at the highest level at intercollegiate conferences, embassy visits, and other public or private events.

- Organizing flagship conferences, such as the annual Summit of Ukrainian Students.

- Liaising and participating in core meetings of the USU, including weekly briefs to the team and the Board of Trustees

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Eligibility:

1. Currently enrolled at a UK-based university, pursuing either an undergraduate or masters degree (first-year BA or PhD students are not eligible)
2. Cannot be an active president of a society or hold any other potential commitments that would interfere with active duty of a Chairperson
3. Proven track record of involvement in the life of the USU and/or university Ukrainian society
4. Humble and high-integrity invidual, experience in volunteering or student activism is a plus
5. Developed communication and diplomatic skills, experienced team player and leader
6. English and Ukrainian speaker (professional)

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Application process:

‍After applying, candidates should expect an email from info@usu.global up to 14 days after the deadline on whether their applications have been successful. More information will be sent out if chosen for the next stage.

Deadline: Saturday midnight, 02.03

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