Student Sport Executive
The Student Sport Executive is a team of student leaders who represent the wider student sport community. They work closely with Exeter Sport staff, contribute to key decisions, and help shape the future of sport, physical activity, and student experience across the university. They will also promote and bring about change based on changing student needs and ensure the views of all students within Exeter Sport are represented by delivering an exceptional student sport experience.
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The Student Sport Executive is a team of student leaders representing the diverse student sport and physical activity community at the University of Exeter. Working closely with Exeter Sport, the Executive ensures that the student voice is at the heart of decision-making, helping to shape and improve the sporting experience across the University.
The team represents a range of areas, including physical activity, social sport, competitive sport, performance sport and the wider student experience. Collectively, members provide student insight, support initiatives and events, promote participation and help create a more inclusive, engaging and enjoyable sporting environment for all students.
Universal Duties of Student Sport Executive:
- Represent the views and interests of students within their area.
- Work collaboratively with Exeter Sport staff, clubs and student leaders.
- Contribute to initiatives, events, campaigns and student engagement activity.
- Gather and share student feedback to help inform future developments.
- Promote opportunities to get involved in sport and physical activity.
- Support the wider goals and priorities of Exeter Sport.
- Act as positive ambassadors for Exeter Sport and the University.
Physical Activity Student Officer: Tom Burrows
Support beginner-friendly initiatives, contribute to gym offers and promotions, help organise physical activity events, promote walking and jogging programmes, encourage active lifestyles and use of green spaces, contribute to inclusive facility development, and create content for Exeter Sport channels.
Social Sport Student Officer: Emily Willing
Attend social sport sessions, work with Social Sport Activators, support inclusive programme development, help deliver tournaments and events, promote student experience surveys, contribute to content creation, and support open days and outreach.
Competitive Sport Student Officer: Noah Antoniades
Attend BUCS fixtures and events, support major competitions and spotlight events, work with clubs on development and inclusivity, promote competitive opportunities and participation, encourage coaching and employability development, support BUCS events hosted at Exeter, and act as a brand ambassador for kit and events.
Student Workforce & Development Officer: Will Shipton-Jones
To represent our student workforce by working closely with the student sport team, to improve the opportunities we provide for students, to achieve relevant qualifications, further training and to maximise their experiences for future employment.
Vice President Student Experience: Kiera Everett
Coordinate student feedback and Athletic Union Council, represent students at university-level meetings, support improvements to club culture and student experience, work with wellbeing services and welfare officers, lead training, campaigns and engagement initiatives, and collaborate with Exeter Students' Guild.