Join the LU Arts Student Team as a photographer or art events assistant

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For 25/26, LU Arts are looking to recruit a Student Photographer and a Student Arts Event Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop key skills and gain experience in event photography, event support and working for an arts organisation.

LU Arts has a Student Team to help deliver their programme of arts events and activities each year. Student team members are all employed on a casual basis and paid at the Student Ambassador rate (currently £14.12 per hour).

Student Photographer 

In this role, you will attend and document LU Arts events and occasionally events organised by other parts of the University. Events will usually take place on the Loughborough campus. This could include arts and craft workshops, live performance nights, guided walks and student society rehearsals.  

LU Arts will use your photographs on their social media channels, website and in marketing materials. Loughborough University’s wider marketing team may use them too. 

Find out more about the photographer role and apply on the LU Arts website. 

The deadline to apply for this role is Sunday 7 September 2025. 

Arts Events Assistant

In this role, you will support the delivery of LU Arts and Radar events and exhibition programmes, such as arts and craft workshops, exhibitions, artist talks, live performance nights, guided walks and screenings.  

This could include:

  • Helping install an exhibition in Martin Hall Gallery 
  • Setting up materials for arts workshops
  • Front of house duties at events
  • Staffing an LU Arts stand at Open Days and Student Activities Bazaars

Find out more about the art events assistant role and apply on the LU Arts website. 

The deadline to apply for this role is Wednesday 10 September 2025. 

If you have any questions about either role, please email LUArts@lboro.ac.uk