Director of Commercial Services – closing date 9 February 2026

About Reading SU

Reading Students’ Union is an independent education charity led by, and for, students.

The Students’ Union is central to the University experience and works to support all aspects of student life for the 19,000 plus students studying at the University of Reading. Located in one of Britain’s top green spaces, the Students’ Union is an ambitious and diverse organisation, committed to supporting every student at Reading University in achieving personal success.

About the Role:
Reading SU are thrilled to be searching for a Director of Commercial Services, a dynamic leader experienced in licensed trade, catering, events, and marketing. This role is not just about maintaining the status quo but about re-imagining and diversifying the commercial services in line with student community needs.

Address Line 1
Whiteknights
Address line 2
Pepper Lane
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Postcode
RG6 6EH
Contract type
Full time
Location
South East region
Salary
£60,727
Contact
Sannah Khan (Senior HR Coordinator)
Main contact telephone
07874355921
How to apply

To apply, please click on this link where you can download the Candidate Information Pack and apply: https://atkinsonhrconsulting.livevacancies.co.uk/#/job/details/36

For an informal conversation about the role and the application process, please contact our recruitment partners at Atkinson HR Consulting: sannah@atkinsonhrconsulting.co.uk.

Open for applications from
13 January 2026
Closing date for applications
9 February 2026
Will my application be acknowledged?
All applicants, successful or otherwise, can expect to receive a reply from us in due course