Social Media Content Creator

Salford, UK (Hybrid)

£26K/yr – £26K/yrIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own campus social storytelling by building engaging short form video and blog content, then test novel formats to stand out among university channels while staying on brand and responsive to followers.

  • Content & formats: Create Reels, TikTok content, blogs, and test unique formats to differentiate the channel.
  • Campus presence: Source material by engaging with students, academics, and events on campus.
  • Brand quality: Ensure polished copy and service on official accounts while collaborating with the Marketing team.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create Instagram Reels, TikTok content, trending formats, as well as writing blogs and answering questions online.
  • Explore and try new, unique creative formats that set us apart from other university Social Media channels.
  • Be out and about talking to other students and academics and attending events.
  • Work in a team of other students and commit to regular days in the Marketing office.
  • Maintain attention to detail, spelling and grammar, and customer service skills while sharing content on the university’s official social accounts.

Requirements

  • Must be current Salford Students
  • Part-time role
  • Commit to regular days each week in the Marketing office
  • Some flexibility with working hours
  • Ability to create content across Instagram Reels, TikTok content and blogs (desirable)
  • You will be asked to provide examples of your previous social media content if shortlisted

Preferred

  • CapCut experience for social media content creation
  • Experience with video editing, design or photography (as a bonus)
  • Willingness to push yourself out of your comfort zone to create high-quality content

Benefits

  • Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme
  • Generous annual leave - plus the option to buy additional days.
  • Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.
  • Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.
  • The perks ! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.
  • Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.

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