Guild Elections are our yearly elections process where you vote in your 24/25 Full-Time Officer (FTOs) team.
The Guild impact your Exeter experience through running events, our Advice team, supporting societies, influencing the Universities academic & pastoral approach, supporting campaigns & activism, our GIAG programme and so much more!
Your FTOs hold influential positions at the Guild and University and use this to lobby for the changes you want to see. It’s essential to vote for those you think are best for the job! Could this be you?
The Guild Full-Time Officer Team are 5 elected students who work as employees of the Guild to represent all students and influence change across the Guild, University and City.
Officers act as trustees of the Guild, help decide our direction as an organisation, and represent the voice of over 35,000 students in high-level decision making at the Guild and University.
The Officer roles are full-time, paid roles, open to all students. As it’s a full-time job, the 24/25 Officer team will be paid over £25k for the year, alongside 6 weeks annual leave + bank holidays!
Previous FTOs have:
To ensure that all candidates get the most out of Elections, we provide training and guidance for all stages of the Elections process.
Throughout the Elections process, all candidates will need to follow the Elections Rules, this ensures that the Elections are free and fair. You can read the rules below, all candidates must attend a candidate briefing where these rules are discussed in detail.
If you believe that the rules have been breached, or have a complaint relating to Elections, you can submit a complaint below.
