Student Engagement Lead - Communications (Parental Leave Cover)

Goldsmiths, University of London; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled communications professional to enhance student engagement and success. This role focuses on developing impactful communication strategies that foster community and belonging among students. You will play a key role in designing and executing the University’s Welcome, Induction, and Transitions Programme, ensuring that students receive essential information and support throughout their journey. If you have a passion for creating effective communication and collaboration, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in writing copy for publication and designing impactful communications.
• Ability to manage relationships with stakeholders to achieve objectives.

Responsibilities

• Support development of student communications function for key messaging.
• Design and deliver engagement strategies for Welcome and Induction Programme.

Skills

Copywriting

Communication Campaigns

Stakeholder Management

CRM Systems

Digital Engagement

Tools

CRM Systems

Job description

About the Department

Student Success leads the University’s efforts to improve equality of opportunity in higher education by adopting a comprehensive approach to enhancing access, retention, and student achievement. We implement a mix of universal and targeted interventions and collaborate across Goldsmiths to foster continuous improvement.

About the Role

The post holder will support the development and execution of a student communications function that serves as a central resource for disseminating key messages, supporting successful student journeys, and fostering student communities and belonging. During this temporary appointment, the role will be crucial in designing and delivering student communications and engagement strategies related to the University’s annual Welcome, Induction, and Transitions Programme.

About the Candidate

You should have experience in writing copy for publication and designing and implementing impactful communications and engagement campaigns. Familiarity with CRM systems or similar digital engagement tools is essential. The ideal candidate will be adept at creating clear plans and managing relationships with various stakeholders to achieve objectives.

Goldsmiths, University of London, is committed to advancing equality and celebrating diversity.