President: Sunderland

The Role

The role of the President: Sunderland is to be the lead officer for students in Sunderland, representing their interests at the University of Sunderland. 

  • Full Time Role: 37.5 hrs per week
  • Salary: £25,555.40 per annum
  • Location: Sunderland

You must have finished all academic commitments by the 1st July 2026 or take a leave from study to be eligible for this role.  Your student status must be active for the entire duration of the Elections voting period to be eligible.  You must be an enrolled student on a course based on Sunderland campuses at the University of Sunderland. 

If you are a student at the University of Sunderland in London, please check out the President: London role on the London section of our website. 

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What you'll bring to the role

  • A student view on how Your SU should be working for its members
  • A friendly face (that you don’t mind appearing in photos!)
  • A passion for representing your student body
  • A willingness to be a leader

What you'll get from us

  • Lots of great development opportunities
  • Staff support
  • Access to networks of students' unions across the country to help with your career
  • Room to grow and try new things

Timeline

Nominations Open ✔️

8th December 2025

Nominations Close ❌

26th January 2026

Candidate Training Period 🎯

26th - 27th January 2026

Voting Opens 🗳️

23rd February 2026

Voting Closes ❌

25th February 2026

Results 🏆

26th February 2026