Content & Communications Specialist — School Storytelling

The Society of Heads; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Ipswich High School is seeking a creative Content and Communications Officer to join our Marketing team. The role can be offered on a full-time or part-time basis, with a preference for a minimum of four days per week.

Based in Ipswich, you will craft engaging content that highlights the School's story and supports recruitment and community engagement. You will work with pupils, staff and families, planning content across digital channels, and balancing creativity with accuracy while meeting

Qualifications

• Creative, curious and ideas-driven candidate with strong visual sense.
• Experience creating engaging content for school audiences.
• Ability to identify stories and content opportunities across channels.
• Understanding of how audiences consume content online and across devices.
• Excellent communication with pupils, staff, and families; reliable under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging, high-quality content that brings the School's story to life and supports reputation, pupil recruitment and community engagement.
• Identify stories and opportunities, balancing creativity with accuracy and professionalism.
• Collaborate with the Marketing team to plan and deliver content across digital channels.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents and School community; meet deadlines.

Skills

Creative thinking

Visual storytelling

Content planning

Digital channels

Stakeholder relations

Attention to detail

Deadline management

Job description

Ipswich High School is seeking a creative Content and Communications Officer to join our Marketing team. The role can be offered on a full-time or part-time basis, with a preference for a minimum of four days per week.

Based in Ipswich, you will craft engaging content that highlights the School's story and supports recruitment and community engagement. You will work with pupils, staff and families, planning content across digital channels, and balancing creativity with accuracy while meeting