Digital Communications Specialist - Oxford

IMMUNOCORE LTD; Newbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology company based in Newbury seeks a Digital Communications Specialist to enhance its online presence through content creation and management. The role entails designing digital assets across different platforms, managing social media campaigns, and collaborating with a dedicated communications team. Candidates should have a degree in digital communications or similar fields, along with experience in content creation, video editing, and project management. Join us to shape innovative communications that make a difference.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree-level in digital communications, marketing, graphic design or related subject.
• Experience in digital communications roles for 2 to 5 years.
• Knowledge of the digital healthcare landscape and social media tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and create content for digital channels including the corporate website and intranet.
• Design and manage social media campaigns.
• Act as the primary designer for Communications team's materials and assets.

Skills

Content creation

HTML knowledge

Video editing

Social media management

Graphic design

Project management

Education

Degree in digital communications or related field

Tools

SharePoint

Microsoft Suite

PowerPoint

Job description

The Digital Communications Specialist is a key member of Immunocore's Communications team, developing and implementing projects and campaigns that enhance the company's digital presence and visibility. The role holder will lead the development of content across websites, social media, internal channels and other digital platforms, including by designing graphical, audio and video assets. Daily interaction with colleagues and team members is a key aspect of the role. Continuous professional development is essential to maintain a solid level of subject matter knowledge. The incumbent will work on problems of moderate scope that are both varied and routine.,

Responsibilities

• Maintain, enhance and create content for the company's digital channels and output, including the corporate website, intranet and social media platforms.
• Work closely with the rest of the Communications team and content experts to develop content for the company's external and internal digital channels.
• Design paid social media campaigns, and make recommendations for improvements to content and channels.
• Continually assess the company's digital and visual footprint, and lead development of new assets.
• Function as the Communications team's primary designer, developing social media cards, presentations, corporate materials (e.g. annual report) and more.
• Input into large-scale creative projects carried out with external partners and agencies.
• Act as a brand ambassador for the company and colleagues.
• Create logos and thematic material (banners etc.) for campaigns, programmes and other initiatives.
• Generate, propose and implement ideas for rich media content, e.g. animations, illustrations or gamification.
• Liaise with printers and other suppliers where relevant.

Supervisory Responsibility

N/A

Education and Skills

Educated to degree-level in digital communications, marketing, graphic design or an associated subject. Knowledge of HTML and web design.

Qualifications

• Experience of SharePoint intranet management and other platforms in the Microsoft suite.
• Video, audio and static image editing.
• PowerPoint design.
• Knowledge of digital healthcare landscape and social media platforms.
• Project management experience and comfort with vendor management.
• Familiar with working in a mid-sized (c. 500 employees) company, particularly in biotechnology or scientific research sectors.

Experience

• 2 to 5 years of digital communications or associated work.

About Immunocore

Immunocore (NASDAQ: IMCR) is a pioneering, commercial-stage T cell receptor biotechnology company whose purpose is to develop and commercialize a new generation of transformative medicines which address unmet patient needs in oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune disease. Our leaders in R&D are internationally recognised as some of the biotech industry's most successful drug developers. We are creating not just an environment where great minds can interact but an innovation powerhouse answering the big questions. Focused on delivering first-in-class biological therapies to patients, we have developed a highly innovative soluble TCR platform. Our ImmTAX molecules underpin a new generation of precision engineered drugs that harness the immune system to treat a broad spectrum of diseases with high unmet medical need, including oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune diseases. At Immunocore, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We value the unique contributions each person brings to our team. By embracing Science, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Entrepreneurship (STRIDE), we create an environment where collaboration thrives, ideas flourish, and transformative changes happen. STRIDE represents more than just letters; it embodies our shared identity and drives our mission. We are dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies that transform patients' lives, advancing medicine, and supporting one another in these pursuits.