rag president role description - LSE Students' Union

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events, RAG Band, Welcome Ball and. Postgraduate Ball and challenges such as trek Mount Kilimanjaro. • Manage a commit
RAG PRESIDENT ROLE DESCRIPTION PURPOSE

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

To lead RAG (Raising and Giving).

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING • To facilitate and support student fundraising within LSESU by leading RAG • Facilitate events such as Freshers’ Week events, RAG Band, Welcome Ball and Postgraduate Ball and challenges such as trek Mount Kilimanjaro • Manage a committee of 17 students • Act as the main point of contact for charities looking to fundraise with LSESU • Provide support to any LSE student who is undertaking fundraising for a charitable cause • Take the lead on organising RAG week • Be an active member of the SU Executive Committee and attend Exec meetings approximately 6 x per year

USEFUL PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE & ATTRIBUTES • Must be a member of RAG • It is strongly advisable to have held a substantial committee position within RAG and demonstrated considerable commitment to RAG throughout your time at LSE • Have participated in RAG events and challenges • An interest in/understanding of the third sector, fundraising and volunteering • Excellent time management and organisation skills • Excellent communication and negotiation skills • Experience of organising events

020 7107 5410 | [email protected] www.lsesu.com/elections

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BENEFITS

PAY AND CONDITIONS

• Help shape the future of LSE • Raise lots of money for charity • Develop your communication, organisation and teamwork skills • Looks great on your CV! • Meet other students • Additional training as requested • If you’re thinking of running for a Parttime, or Sabbatical Officer position in the future, this is a great way to try out campaigning and to convince students you can represent their views

• Voluntary, expenses will be covered • You will be required to attend training

HOW TO NOMINATE YOURSELF • Online at www.lsesu.com/elections • Nominations open - 10am, Monday 17 February • Nominations close - 5pm, Monday 24 February

ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS • Please email [email protected] • Drop into the Activities Resource Centre in the Saw Swee Hock Student Centre, Sheffield Street, between 10am - 6pm, Monday - Friday

020 7107 5410 | [email protected] www.lsesu.com/elections

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