Remote Marketing Assistant - Student Community & Canva

Lancaster University; Lancaster; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Lancaster University is seeking a current student for a GROW Your Future Marketing Assistant role. The position supports student-focused campaigns, content creation, and branding across campus and online.

You will manage the GYF Instagram channel, develop promotional materials in Canva, gather student feedback, and work with a supportive team while balancing study commitments.

The role is open to UK-based students with flexible hours (3–5 per week) and a defined end date in mid-2027.

Qualifications

• Current Lancaster University student.
• Current member of GROW Your Future.
• Skilled user of social media with a focus on Instagram.
• Good working knowledge of Canva.
• Able to create engaging social media content including images and graphics through Canva within branding guidelines.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Desire and ability to work both in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Create content and maintain the Instagram channel which provides vital information about GROW Your Future to our student community @LUGrowYourFuture.
• Managing marketing campaigns, and developing the GYF brand across campus, as well as creating other promotional material through Canva.
• Developing the GYF student community through the Instagram page.
• Gathering student feedback.

Skills

Instagram marketing

Content creation

Time management

Team collaboration

Independent working

Education

Lancaster University student

Tools

Canva

Job description

Lancaster University is seeking a current student for a GROW Your Future Marketing Assistant role. The position supports student-focused campaigns, content creation, and branding across campus and online.

You will manage the GYF Instagram channel, develop promotional materials in Canva, gather student feedback, and work with a supportive team while balancing study commitments.

The role is open to UK-based students with flexible hours (3–5 per week) and a defined end date in mid-2027.