Outreach Officer SAgE Faculty Office Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering Main Purpose To develop and deliver a range of student-focused, interactive activities and materials designed to raise awareness of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects and STEM undergraduate courses offered by the Faculty and to encourage the recruitment and conversion to the Faculty of high quality undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds. Main Duties and Responsibilities Develop a range of student-focused, interactive activities and materials designed to raise awareness of STEM subjects and all SAgE UG subjects in order to encourage the recruitment and conversion to the University of high quality undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds. These activities and materials should be appropriate to the target audiences for delivery in schools regionally and nationally. This will include the design and delivery of subject-focused activity for outreach activities organised by central Marketing and Student Recruitment (MSR). Lead the development and organisation of high quality, on-campus STEM events and activities for target schools and colleges. This includes overseeing the recruitment, selection, training and co-ordination of Student Ambassadors, aligned with central University processes and policy to support delivery of these events. Produce marketing materials and digital) to support outreach activity including the STEM teachers’ e-newsletter. Manage the Faculty’s STEM outreach social media channels including: content planning; development of subject-focused content and use of analytics to inform planning and decision making. Where subject outreach activity involves participation of academic colleagues, liaise with academic staff to: put together an event planning document and marketing plan; produce and distribute marketing materials; undertake event organisation; ensure event is evaluated and recorded on HEAT database and ensure tracking is carried out to identify impact and inform future activity. Support the University and Faculty’s schools and colleges targeting policy to build upon and develop relationships with schools and colleges in identified target regions. Keep accurate records of visits in order to be able to monitor,
Outreach Officer SAgE Faculty Office Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering Main Purpose To develop and deliver a range of student-focused, interactive activities and materials designed to raise awareness of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects and STEM undergraduate courses offered by the Faculty and to encourage the recruitment and conversion to the Faculty of high quality undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds. Main Duties and Responsibilities Develop a range of student-focused, interactive activities and materials designed to raise awareness of STEM subjects and all SAgE UG subjects in order to encourage the recruitment and conversion to the University of high quality undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds. These activities and materials should be appropriate to the target audiences for delivery in schools regionally and nationally. This will include the design and delivery of subject-focused activity for outreach activities organised by central Marketing and Student Recruitment (MSR). Lead the development and organisation of high quality, on-campus STEM events and activities for target schools and colleges. This includes overseeing the recruitment, selection, training and co-ordination of Student Ambassadors, aligned with central University processes and policy to support delivery of these events. Produce marketing materials and digital) to support outreach activity including the STEM teachers’ e-newsletter. Manage the Faculty’s STEM outreach social media channels including: content planning; development of subject-focused content and use of analytics to inform planning and decision making. Where subject outreach activity involves participation of academic colleagues, liaise with academic staff to: put together an event planning document and marketing plan; produce and distribute marketing materials; undertake event organisation; ensure event is evaluated and recorded on HEAT database and ensure tracking is carried out to identify impact and inform future activity. Support the University and Faculty’s schools and colleges targeting policy to build upon and develop relationships with schools and colleges in identified target regions. Keep accurate records of visits in order to be able to monitor,
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