Responsibilities

• Generating content for channels including web pages and social media channels
• Creating and sourcing visual (images / video) and written content to share across a range of communications channels
• Supporting academics and students to optimise content creation for Faculty channels, and social media activity
• Collating and sourcing information from colleagues across the University where appropriate relating to media events and news stories
• Producing a regular staff newsletter
• Supporting events which may require logistical arrangements, liaising with colleagues across the Faculty and the External Engagement and Global department, including the University’s senior team
• Working with colleagues to optimise communications to groups including students, staff and external audiences, including through newsletters
• Working closely with other key areas within the Professional Services
• Being dedicated to delivering a high-quality customer focused service.

Requirements

• Degree level or higher and graduated from a UK university in the last 3 years
• A degree in a subject linked to communications or health and life sciences is desirable, but not essential
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including copywriting
• Ability to shoot and edit video content
• Understanding of social media for communication and engagement
• Strong time management ability
• Valid right-to-work documents with you for verification if appointed, copies are not accepted. See here for a full list of acceptable documents to confirm your right to work in the UK.

Preferred

• A degree in a subject linked to communications or health and life sciences is desirable, but not essential
• Experience of asset creation and editing (desirable)
• Experience of WordPress (desirable)

Benefits

• Flexible/hybrid working
• Generous pension
• A holiday allowance of 39 days per year
• Totum Card (student discount)
• Salary Exchange Schemes such as the Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted membership to the university\'s sports facilities including cricket centre, indoor/outdoor pools, squash courts and fitness centre’s.
• All Graduates are offered a ‘how to make the most of your internship’ guide.
• You will have access to the university’s Career Mentor Scheme and career consultancy opportunities.
• You will have access to the university’s extensive suite of online training which includes Excel, presentation skills, and negotiation skills.
• You will be invited to quarterly networking and professional development events through ‘The Graduate Network’.