Elections 2025

Nominations are open until Monday 3rd March at 12.00 am. To nominate yourself send an email to [email protected] specifying the role you are applying for and a singular PowerPoint slide manifesto to present on elections day. The elections will take place on the 5th March in MS.03 between 16.00-18.00. At elections, you will present a speech (up to 4 mins for president and vice president, up to 3 mins for other roles). At which anonymous voting will take place. You must purchase a membership for WWES to vote and run in elections.

The following positions are open for nominations.

• President (x1)
  • Chair Executive Meetings
  • Oversee the workings of the society, assign roles and targets
  • Lead and inform the visions and ethos of the society
  • Figurehead and face of the society
  • Support development of skills within the team
  • Apply to society Awards
  • Must of been on exec previously
• Vice President (x1)
  • Chair Executive Meetings in absence of president
  • Take minutes during meetings
  • Support the president
  • Responsible for arranging meetings
  • Run buddy system
  • Must of been on exec previously
• Treasurer (x1)
  • Maintain up-to-date record of finances
  • Ensuring processing of funds through the SU
  • Submit grand funding applications
  • Produce annual financial report
  • Assist industry link coordinators with funding
• Industry Links Coordinators (x2)
  • Be point of contact for external companies obtaining sponsorships and partnerships for WWES
  • Handle WWES email account
  • Network on behalf of WWES
  • Help with planning/finding speakers for panel discussions and academic events
• Academic Events Officer (x2)
  • Work with industry links coordinator for speakers for events
  • Work with university departments to organise academic support
  • Organise and run events such as workshops, etc
• Marketing Officer (x2)
  • Design and template all posters, flyers, roller banner
  • Design and order WWES merchanise
  • Run the Instagram account
  • Obtaining material material from events
  • Create videos or promotions and award applications
• IT Officer (x1)
  • Maintain society’s website
  • Send weekly newsletter emails to WWES members
• Welfare Officer (x2)
  • Complete SU’s welfare training
  • Organise weekly Wellbeing Wednesday
  • Promote campaigns such as International, Women’s Day
  • Be a point of contact for people to talk to
• Outreach Coordinator (x2)
  • Organise outreach programs with local schools
  • Organise workshop events for students
  • Reach out to university departments to help with university outreach programmes
• Social Secretary (x2)
  • Organise socials (both drinking and sober) throughout term
  • Collaborate with other societies for socials
  • Aim to run 2 POPs and 1 Skool dayz circles per term
  • Organise buddy system socials