Social Media Content Creator

Salford, UK (Hybrid)

£26K/yr – £26K/yrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own the campus social media voice by creating engaging Instagram Reels, TikTok content, and blogs, while actively engaging with students and academics at events and exploring new creative formats.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • In the Social Media Team we do this by creating Instagram Reels, TikTok content, trending formats, as well as writing blogs and answering questions online.
  • We also love to explore and try new, unique creative formats that sets us apart from other university Social Media channels, so we’d love students who aren’t afraid to try new things to join us!
  • You’ll be out and about talking to other students and academics and attending events, so some flexibility with working hours is required.

Requirements

  • current University of Salford Students only
  • What makes Salford strong is our diversity, so don’t worry if you don’t feel like you fit the “typical” student image.
  • we actively welcome applications from everyone whatever their situation, including mature students, commuter students, postgraduate students, or students with families.
  • You’ll also be out and about talking to other students and academics and attending events, so some flexibility with working hours is required.

Preferred

  • If you have skills in video editing, design or photography then that’s great, but we’re not expecting you to know everything- even if you’ve used CapCut to create a few TikToks for your own page, that’s enough for us!
  • What’s more important is your enthusiasm in storytelling, your willingness to push yourself out of your comfort zone to try new things and drive to create content of the highest standard.

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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£26K/yr – £26K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$289.8K
Last Raise
$289.8K
Grant, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2024
    Grant • $289.8K

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
832.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
17.8%
Direct
42.9%
Referral
32.1%
Social
2%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~5.9K

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Social Media Content Creator

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