STUDENT LEADERS RECRUITMENT

Open to all students who are currently undergraduate/ postgraduate students (worldwide)

Positions by Department . Application closes on 09/10/2021

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. RESEARCH DEPARTMENT.

 Research Officers

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. VOLUNTEERING DEPARTMENT.

 External Opportunities Officer

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. PROGRAMME DEPARTMENT.

Creative Group Leaders & Assistants

Event Officers

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. CONTENT DEPARTMENT.

Content Writers (Art)

Content Writers (Psychology)

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. PUBLICITY DEPARTMENT.

Social Media & Marketing Officer

Publicity & Marketing Officer

Website & Administrative Officer

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Role Title
Research officer
Number of positions
2
Role Description 
As a research officer, your role is to update the website with summaries of up-to-date research from well-established research institutions monthly.
Duration
1 academic year
Benefits
- Be exposed to the diverse research methods and exciting findings in the field of arts and psychology
- Be challenged to condense the whole study into an accurate and enticing gist
We are looking for volunteers who are:
- Passionate about psychology and arts
- Self-motivated
- Critical thinkers (able to evaluate research methods and gaps in the literature)
- Responsible and Organized

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HEAD OF DEPARTMENT: ANGUS CHUNG 

Role Title
Opportunities officer
Number of positions
2
Role Description 
- Contact organizations/ charities to seek potential collaborations with ARTSMH and volunteering opportunities for our members. 
- Help with the volunteer recruitments for different projects (i.e., UCL Changemakers X ARTSMH)
Duration
1 academic year
Benefits
-Expand your network by contacting different voluntary organizations/different professionals and artists in the field of psychology/art.
-Enhance your organization, communication and interpersonal skills
We are looking for volunteers who are:
- Passionate about the Arts or Psychology
- Have good decision-making skills

- Have good interpersonal skills

- Previous HR experience is desirable

- Having a network with professionals in the fields of psychology/art is desirable

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Role Title
Event Officer
Number of positions
2 (1 communication, 1 administrative)
Role Description
- Contact and propose monthly speakers who are prominent in the fields of psychology/art
- Communicate with speakers constantly and prepare promotional material alongside social media team.
- Manage the event booking form and subsequent communications
Duration
1 academic year
Benefits
- Stay socially connected and work with impressive peers that have similar ambitions.
- Expand your network by approaching speakers from institutions and organizations (e.g. professors, psychologists, artists, therapists...)
-Enhance your organization skills, Interpersonal skills and experiences of outreach work
We are looking for volunteers who are:
- Have good organization and communication skills
- Good at handling urgent tasks
- Preferably have previous website design/management experience
-Good at using Gmail and excel
- Preferably have a good network with psychology/art-related professionals.

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HEAD OF DEPARTMENT: HENRY WANG & YUTONG CHENG 

Role Title
Creative Group Leaders/Assistants 
Number of positions
4 Creative Group Leaders 

4 Creative Group Assistants 

(Painting/Drawing. Music. Dance. Craft/3D)
Role Description 
As a creative group leader/assistant, your role is to hold a monthly creative group session (one of the four mentioned groups).
- Prepare a one-hour explorative art session related to mental health every month.

-  Lead the creative group sessions. This may include but not limited to providing participants with professional advice and guidance regarding their artwork creation, encourage discussion amongst participants and ensure a harmonious environment for participants to freely explore and express. 
Duration
1 academic year
Benefits
- Gain some leadership and teaching experience
- Stay socially connected with peers that share similar passions.
- Learn more about what the arts have to offer in relation to mental health.
- Create artworks that can be exhibited in our annual online exhibition (towards the end of August).
- Inspire each other to create amazing artwork.
- Stay mentally healthy by being socially connected and having regular self-reflection and expression opportunities in a safe circle.
We are looking for volunteers who are:

- Passionate about psychology and arts (especially the art discipline that you are going to lead)
- have previous leadership experience
- Self-motivated
- Able to self-reflect (able to reflect on your practices)
- Responsible and Organized
- Art-related expertise/work experience (desirable)
- Majoring in psychology/health-related subjects (desirable)

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HEAD OF DEPARTMENT: TRISTA WU

Role Title
Content Writers
Number of positions
2 Content Writers (Art)

2 Content Writers (Psychology) 
Role Description 

- All writers are required to peer-review (includes fact-checking) one article per month (we have set a target of publishing 3-4 articles per month as a team)

-Writers may pick a topic that fits the current theme (which changes every school term) or a topic of their own choice. 
- Writers are responsible for updating the team chat on their final submission so others can offer to peer-review
Duration
1 academic year
Benefits
- Learn about a diversified range of topics in relation to psychology/art
- Boost your research and writing skills
- have a website url sharing link for your article each time you successfully publish your work with us
- Gain some peer-review and proofreading experience.

We are looking for volunteers who are:

- Passionate about psychology/art
- Proficient in English writing
- Good at academic writing
- Psychology Content Writers: proficient in APA referencing style
- Proficient research skills

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HEAD OF DEPARTMENT: KIMBERLY LOK

Role Title
Social Media & Marketing Officer

Publicity & Marketing Officer

Website & Administrative Officer
Number of positions
4 (1 social media & marketing officer, 2 publicity & marketing officers, 1 website & administrative officer)
Role Description (social media & marketing officer)
- Write captions for our IG and LinkedIn posts
- Create interactive engagement (e.g. IG stories)
- Conduct post-performance and engagement rate analysis regularly
Role Description (publicity & marketing officer)
- Design posts for our IG and LinkedIn

(*Hand-drawn design is required. Please do not use any templates from design apps e.g., Canva)
- Conduct post-performance and engagement rate analysis regularly
Role Description (website & administrative officer) & marketing officer)
- Help update the website regularly (in close collaboration with the volunteering team)
-Help manage membership subscriptions on our website
Duration
1 academic year
Benefits
-A platform for you to use your creativity and art skills to help advocate for better mental health.
- Boost your art portfolio
- Gain some social media and marketing experience
- Gain some website design and management experience

We are looking for volunteers who are:

- Passionate about psychology/art
- Proficient in using digital design apps (for publicity & marketing officer)
- Understand the algorithm of IG (for social media & marketing officer)
- Have previous website design experience (for website & administrative officer)
- Good organization and communication skills

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HEAD OF DEPARTMENT: AIKO LEUNG