Marketing and Communications Assistant

Belfast, UK (On-site)

£30K/yr – £32K/yrEntry Level3+ years expTemporary

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the external comms production and execution for student audiences, coordinating campaigns, social content, and multimedia assets across web, video, and print while ensuring brand and compliance.

  • Own end-to-end content production and alignment with brand and compliance.
  • Manage social content, web pages, and collateral across digital and print channels.
  • Coordinate asset creation with student contributors and report on survey feedback.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Marketing and Communications Assistant is responsible for the end-to-end production and delivery of external communications.
  • The role focuses on the tactical execution of annual marketing campaigns, social media management, and the creation of digital and print collateral.
  • The post-holder ensures a high standard of visual and written content across multiple channels, including digital video, web content, digital screens, and printed materials, while maintaining strict alignment with brand standards and compliance guidelines.
  • Daily duties involve maintaining accurate web content, alongside monitoring, creating, and moderating engaging social media content.
  • The role requires close collaboration with internal stakeholders and student content creators to produce multimedia assets and coordinate filming schedules.
  • Additionally, the post-holder will facilitate consultations, coordinate annual surveys, and collate feedback data into actionable reports.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above (or equivalent) to include English Language and Maths or NVQ Level 2 in a relevant subject
  • 3 years working in a marketing or public relations environment with relevant experience of: Creating engaging and appealing content for students using a variety of mediums; Relevant experience of producing and maintaining webpages using leading web content management systems, asset management software to manipulate images or videos and the use of social media to support specific communication objectives; Proofreading marketing content.

Preferred

  • Higher level qualification in Marketing/Advertising and Communications/Digital Marketing or related subject.
  • Experience of digital analytics and reporting
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Belfast, Northern Ireland, GBR
7.3K employees (228 in marketing)
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76% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
942.4K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$60.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
40.6%
Direct
38.2%
Referral
10.5%
Social
4.9%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~7.3K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
228 (3% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$18.9M
Last Raise
$5.8M
Grant, 12 months ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2025
    Grant • $5.8M
  • Jun 2023
    Grant • $1.3M
  • Sep 2020
    Grant • $9.2M

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