School Senior Communications Officer

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School Senior Communications Officer, London

Client: Kings College London

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 052e14631deb

Job Views: 3

Posted: 18.04.2025

Expiry Date: 02.06.2025

Job Description:

About you

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:

Essential criteria

1. Educated to degree level or equivalent (OR has relevant work experience within the Higher Education sector)
2. Experience of content creation for the web and social media channels in a professional capacity, with proven ability in finding newsworthy angles for news stories, podcasts and videos.
3. Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite or the capability to learn and develop skills quickly with training, particularly Photoshop, Premier Pro and Audition. Knowledge of other packages would also be welcomed.
4. A high level of attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and experience of managing multiple work-streams independently.
5. Knowledge and experience of using Content Management Systems to manage webpages.
6. Excellent interpersonal skills with evidence of building good working relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

Desirable criteria

1. A relevant professional qualification in graphic design, communications or related field.
2. Proven experience of working with and managing a brand identity.
3. Event management experience.
4. Understanding of the UK higher education system.

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community. We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's.

We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.

We are able to offer sponsorship for candidates who do not currently possess the right to work in the UK.