Student Liaison Officer

An exciting opportunity to become the city’s Student Liaison Officer has become available.


https://jobs.cardiff.gov.uk/jobdetails.aspx/3513/Student_Liaison_Officer/?sSectorLook=566

Closing date: 17/08/2012

Cardiff’s Student Liaison Officer is jointly funded by Cardiff Council along with Cardiff University, Cardiff Metropolitan and the University of Glamorgan.

Employed by Cardiff Council, you will implement the Cardiff Student Community Plan. The aim of the position is to lessen the impact of the large student population on the City’s neighbourhoods while helping to improve the student experience particularly in relation to housing, health and well being.

You will be contracted to work 4 days per week (29.6 hours) but will need to be able to work flexibily often during evenings and weekends in order to make the position a success.


The role relies of strategic partnership working. Working with a management group comprising the three Universities and Council you will set the agenda, liaise, report and make recommendations on how to develop this post.

The successful candidate will need to have highly developed interpersonal and relationship skills that enables you to work with and communicate with numerous stakeholders. You must have a passion for making a difference to people’s lives and thrive in developing the strategic direction of this post.

This post is temporary up to 12/07/2014.

For an informal discussion on the position please contact Mr Kieran McCann on 029 2087 1808.