"Student Communications Coordinator"

Job reference: PSX-026415

Salary: £30,487 to £34,980 per annum, depending on relevant experience

Faculty/Organisational Unit: Professional Services

Location: Oxford Road

Employment type: Fixed Term

Division/Team: Student Marketing

Hours Per Week: 35 hours per week

Closing date (DD/MM/YYYY): 21/08/2024

Contract Duration: For 12 months

School/Directorate: Directorate of Comms, Marketing & Student Recruitment

Overall purpose of the role

To assist with the development and delivery of dynamic communications and campaigns to the University's student community – making our University’s narrative coherent, impactful, and relevant to our students. This includes producing data and analytics to evaluate campaign performance, ensuring that communications are effective and continually improved based on insights gathered from student engagement and feedback.

To work with the Students’ Union and other colleauges to develop and deliver a series of all-student open meetings with members of the Senior Leadership Team, with the aim of improving engagement and transparency and closing the feedback loop.

You will build close relationships with stakeholders across the directorate to ensure a proactive joined-up approach to all our University-wide communications activity.

You will have a passion for good content and an understanding of creating content for different audiences, working regularly to create accessible and engaging content for all our community across our different channels.

With a fresh innovative approach, you will be keen to support your colleagues to create and deliver content through smart and effective activity.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Blended working arrangements may be considered              

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Gareth Hughes

Email: Gareth.R.Hughes@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries:

Email: People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support:

Jobtrain: 0161 850 2004 https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.