Student Communications & Engagement Specialist

University of Salford; Salford; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

32 days annual leave + holidays

Flexible working

Collaborative team environment

Wellbeing support

Job summary

University of Salford is seeking a creative and proactive communicator to join the Student Communications and Engagement team. You will craft written and multimedia content for major updates, events and opportunities, while engaging a diverse student audience across multiple channels.

You’ll collaborate with colleagues across student services, monitor social trends, and contribute to inclusive, equity-focused campaigns.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience creating content for multiple channels (email, social, web).
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Engage diverse student audiences across their journeys through creative content and campaigns.
• Create written and multimedia content for updates, events and opportunities.
• Produce elements for newsletters, social posts, and website pages; liaise with colleagues on opportunities.
• Demonstrate confidence, professionalism and excellent interpersonal skills in all tasks.
• Collaborate across teams, track social media trends, and share knowledge with colleagues.
• Contribute to planning and content production with a focus on equity, diversity and inclusion.

Skills

Written content

Multimedia content

Social media

Campaigns

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Communications/Marketing or related

Job description

University of Salford is seeking a creative and proactive communicator to join the Student Communications and Engagement team. You will craft written and multimedia content for major updates, events and opportunities, while engaging a diverse student audience across multiple channels.

You’ll collaborate with colleagues across student services, monitor social trends, and contribute to inclusive, equity-focused campaigns.