Digital Marketing and Communications Assistant

1 month ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom University of Birmingham Full time

**Position Details**

College of Medical and Dental Sciences

Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK

Full time starting salary is normally in the range £28,397 to £30,210, with potential progression once in post to £33,938

Grade 5

Full Time, Permanent

Closing date: 21st November 2023

**Our offer to you**

People are at the heart of what we are and do.

The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success.

We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University.

We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work.

Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.

The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum and botanical gardens.

Find out more about the benefits of working for the University of Birmingham

**Background**

This is a fantastic opportunity to help promote the life changing research and education in the College of Medical and Dental Sciences. You will have experience of using a content management system and editing professional websites. You will be a skilled writer both for online and offline copy and have an interest in engaging storytelling, video making and social media. Finally, you will have the ability to build strong working relationships with a wide range and levels of staff and have a proactive and can do attitude.

**Role Summary**

The post will provide web editing, maintenance, and wider digital content development support to a number of areas, including balancing your time between working on proactive web projects, responding to requests for website updates and general communications activities. It will also provide communications support, working with a range of staff to identify and draft news stories, and using communications channels, digital and other, for promotion.

In order to flexibly use resource you may be offered the opportunity to work elsewhere in the department or across the University.

**Main Duties**
- Works with colleagues to develop, enhance and maintain relevant websites in line with the University’s digital communication strategy and brand guidelines.
- Takes responsibility for editorial and quality control of web pages
- adhering to standards, adding/checking metadata, gathering basic statistics from Google Analytics, and producing regular broken links reports and correcting errors.
- Supports the training of a wider editor group, advising editors on best practice and responding to queries in a timely manner set by our service level agreement.
- Is an active member of the wider team responsible for developing and maintaining our social media presence, ensuring that our digital content is promoted to the best of its ability on a range of media platforms.
- Utilising knowledge of web/social media to act as a champion for other users.
- Supports research communications activities, including sourcing and preparing draft news articles for promotion to our external audiences.
- Supports a range of internal communication activities, to include maintenance of intranets and newsletters.
- Supports the development of video production, for example to highlight research and teaching strengths across the University.
- Is an active member of the University’s web, communications and digital community through the External Relations department.
- Supports equality and values diversity, mod



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