Digital Communications Officer - Leeds, United Kingdom - University of Leeds

University of Leeds

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Leeds, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Digital Communications Officer:

Salary:
Grade 6 (£30,487 - £36,024 p.a. depending on experience)

This role will be based on the university campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner.

We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

Are you a digital content creator with an ability to think creatively to communicate a wide range of topics? Can you plan and devise campaigns to tell a compelling story across different channels? Are you a motivated individual, who thrives in a fast-paced team and can work to discover and identify projects where digital activity can add value?
The University of Leeds is one of the top 75 universities in the world.

We have a truly global community, with more than 39,000 students from 170 different countries and over 9,000 staff of 100 different nationalities.

Established in 1904, we have a strong tradition of academic excellence, reflected in first-class student education, along with world-leading research that has a real impact around the globe.

The University's approach to digital channels is increasingly focused on two-way communication and engagement across a range of communities; informing, engaging and inspiring people with a variety of news, insights and information.

These audiences range from current students and staff to prospective students, research partners, alumni and media.

We want to use engaging stories about research and innovation, the student experience and life in Leeds to support the University's strategic priorities for research and education.

You will plan, create, edit and publish content on social media channels and websites to engage, excite and inform our audiences.

You will also help with day-to-day community management and support colleagues to refine their content to deliver authentic, audience-focused communications.

What we offer in return

26 days holiday plus approx. 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) that's 42 days a year
Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance.
Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our stateoftheart Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team, and selfdevelopment courses including languages, Creative Writing, Wellbeing Therapies and much more.
Access to onsite childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Caitlin Sambrook, Digital Communications Manager (Social)

Location:

Leeds
Main Campus
Faculty/Service:
Professional Services
School/Institute:
Communications and Engagement
Category:
Administrative and Clerical Support
Grade:
Grade 6
Salary:

- £30,487 to £36,024 p

a
Post Type:

Full Time
Contract Type:
Fixed Term (until 25 April 2025 to provide temporary replacement cover)
Release Date:
Monday 08 April 2024
Closing Date:
Sunday 21 April 2024
Reference:
CSCOM1152