Media Relations Coordinator - Sunderland, United Kingdom - University of Sunderland

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Media Relations Coordinator:


External Relations - Communications, Media & Events:


Location:


  • Sunderland Campus
    Salary:
- £29,968 to £34,890
Hours per Week:

  • 37
    Closing Date:
  • Sunday 11 February 2024
    Interview Date:
  • Monday 19 February 2024
    Reference:

About the University of Sunderland


The University of Sunderland offers life-changing opportunities for 27,500 students across its campuses in Sunderland, London, Hong Kong, and through global partnerships with learning institutions in 19 countries.

We're proud to be a top 50 UK university (Guardian University Guide 2024), with top-quality facilities, inclusive culture, and our vibrant, ever-changing city.


About the role
We're looking for a passionate and motivated communications professional to join our dynamic team at the University of Sunderland.

As our Media Relations Coordinator, you'll play a crucial role in a varied and stimulating work environment, whether it's promoting new research, collaborating with academics, or celebrating our inspirational students.

With 27,500 students worldwide and ambitious plans, including a £250m capital investment programme over the next decade and the launch of our new health research institute, it's an incredibly exciting time to be part of our team.


What you can bring


A crucial part of this role is building relationships with a variety of stakeholders and partners, so experience here is essential.


What we can offer you
Our university is not just a place of academic excellence, but also a community that embraces inclusivity and support. We value our staff and offer a rewarding package that goes beyond just salary. At the University of Sunderland, we prioritise not only your professional growth but also your happiness and well-being.

  • Enjoy a generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days, along with an additional 5 closure days over the Christmas break and 8 Bank Holidays.
  • Enrolment into our workplace pension scheme, ensuring your financial security for the future.
  • Access to our "My Lifestyle Benefits Platform", where you can enjoy online discounts at hundreds of retailers every day. Plus, take advantage of exclusive schemes that allow you to purchase a new car, bike, or technology at a discounted rate.
  • Your health and wellbeing are important to us. That's why we provide access to discounted private medical insurance, health cash plans, and guidance on financial wellbeing.
  • For those with young children, our onsite nursery offers exceptional care and education for children from birth to school age, operating throughout the year.
  • Maintaining an active lifestyle is made easy with discounted membership for CitySpace Fitness, our stateoftheart facility for sports and social activities.

Equality, diversity & inclusion


We strongly believe that an inclusive university, where a diverse range of individuals feel valued and have equal opportunity to get into work and reach their potential, is good for our staff, students, university, and society.

Our work on equality, diversity and inclusivity has never been more important.

We believe inclusivity is an essential value at the heart of what we do, and we want all our staff to be part of that journey with us.


Our recent staff survey conducted in 2023 showed that
97% of our staff believed that we were committed to achieving an inclusive university.


Interviews/assessments are likely to take place on week commencing 19th** February 2024

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