Communications Officer

4 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom University of West London Full time

The **University of West London (UWL)** is ranked the best modern* university (non-specialist) in London in the Complete University Guide 2023.

We were also named University of the Year for Student Experience and Teaching Quality in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023, being described by the editor as “regularly among the top-performing universities” and proving that “it is possible for a London-based institution to achieve outstanding levels of student satisfaction beyond other universities”.
- University status awarded in or after 1992

**The Department**

This post is part of UWL’s Communication team which plays a central role in delivering on the University’s strategic plan and meeting its marketing and Student recruitment objectives. The Team is part of the **Marketing, Recruitment and Communications Department** which also includes Events, Campaigns, Digital, Recruitment and Admissions Teams.

**The Role**

The post holder will report into the Head of Communications and work within our busy and fast-paced Marketing department. This is a demanding and interesting role for an ambitious Communications professional or a recent graduate with the requisite skills and enthusiasm. The role will combine content creation, asset creation, social media reporting and conventional media relations (if required). The Communications Officer (Social) - will play a key role in promoting a positive image of the University through a range of digital channels to support the delivery of the University business objectives.

The Communications Officer (Social Media) will have an excellent understanding of social media channels, and the skills needed to produce content tailored for a range of audiences. The Communications Officer (Social Media) will also work across other communications disciplines from time to time as necessary. They will principally undertake the following:

- Devise and produce content for the University’s centrally managed social media channels (Facebook, LinkedIn, Tik Tok, Twitter and YouTube) and engagement with key audiences on these channels.
- Monitor, analyse and report on channel performance
- Work collaboratively with stakeholders from across the University to promote the University’s message, mission and goals to various audiences.

**The Person**

You will have a degree or equivalent qualification and experience of working in digital communications.

Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of UWL key social media platforms (Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn and Tik Tok).

Excellent copywriting, grammar and spelling skills.

Experience of engaging with a range of stakeholders on digital and social media communications.

Knowledge of Adobe and Canva (desirable)

**How to Apply**

Interviews are expected to be held in the 2nd or 3rd week of June.

**Additional Information**

Please be advised that it is expected that appointment within a grade will normally be at the minimum point.

This post is not available for UWL students.

This position does not meet the University criteria for Skilled Worker sponsorship

The University of West London reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.

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