Careers Information, Marketing and Events - Graduate Internship

Chichester, West Sussex, UK

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the student engagement cycle across three CES areas by coordinating events, shaping communications, and boosting accessibility and visibility for recent graduates.

  • Student Engagement: coordinate events and campaigns across Careers & Employability, Study & Work Abroad, and the Global Student Experience.
  • Communications & Experience: shape student-facing messaging and hands-on event planning.
  • Cross-Program Ownership: help CES align strategy across all three areas to improve the student experience.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will support the coordination and promotion of a range of activities, including career-related events, international student social and cultural activities, and marketing campaigns.
  • They will play a key role in shaping student-facing communications and engagement, while also gaining valuable hands-on experience in planning and delivering events.
  • As a recent graduate, the intern will also act as a co-creator—bringing fresh insight into the student experience and helping CES shape its strategy to better align with students' needs.
  • This includes contributing ideas to enhance accessibility, increase engagement, and improve service visibility.
  • The Careers & Employability Service encompasses Careers & Employability, Study & Work Abroad, and the Global Student Experience.
  • This role provides unique opportunity to work across all three areas, contributing to information, marketing, events, and day-to-day service delivery.

Requirements

  • OPEN TO RECENT (WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS) UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER GRADUATES ONLY
  • The post holder will need excellent organisational skills to balance competing priorities and excellent interpersonal skills, working closely with students and colleagues across the University.
  • This role is ideal for a motivated, creative graduate looking to gain experience in marketing, events, and student engagement within a supportive and dynamic university environment.

    Benefits

    • A flexible defined contribution pension scheme via Aviva Master Trust (FlexHE).
    • A paid closure period over the Christmas break is in addition to our generous holiday allowance with bank holidays too and an occupational sickness scheme.
    • On-site gym at our Chichester campus.
    • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support our staff.
    • Extensive personal / professional training opportunities throughout the year.
    • Cycle to work, Season Ticket Loan and Electric Vehicle schemes.
    • Bus travel for staff between our Bognor Regis and Chichester campuses and Chichester town centre.
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    The University of Chichester aims to be a socially responsible university that is recognised internationally, significant nationally, important regionally and vital locally - not only in teaching and student experience, but also in research and in its diverse communities and the public, private and voluntary sectors. We aspire to be excellent in everything we do and in the services we offer.

    Chichester, England, GBR
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