Communications Specialist

7 hours ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Yugo Full time

Overview:
Yugo is the trusted name for student housing, globally. Every day we connect young people to opportunities and students to amazing spaces. Here at Yugo, we like to do things differently. It's about people, planet, and passion.

Our Communications Specialist is a big part of that, overseeing the communications function globally.

Bristol based with the option for 2/3 days from home per week

Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience

**Responsibilities**:
Reporting in to our Communications Director; here's what you'll do:

- Develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies that align with company initiatives and objectives, encompassing content creation, social media management, and media relations.
- Optimise communication effectivenessthrough an exceptional grasp of the English language, storytelling, crafting a message, creating engaging communication through design and understanding business priorities aligning to our Group’s narrative.
- Collaborate with internal teamsand stay informed on industry trends to ensure brand consistency and the adoption of best practices in communications and public affairs.
- Assist implementing the strategic communication plans to support group initiatives and objectives.
- Write and edit compelling content for various platforms including press releases, blog posts, social media, and internal communications.
- Manage and maintain the company's social media accounts, ensuring consistent messaging and brand voice across all platforms.
- Coordinate with communications agency and PR contacts to secure positive media coverage and enhance brand visibility.
- Design visually engaging content for social media and marketing materials using design software.
- Draft internal communications and provide executive support for The Dot Team.
- Assist with planning and executing external events.Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment.
- Keep abreast of industry trends, news, and best practices in communications and publicaffairs.

Qualifications:
Here's what you'll need:

- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communication or Marketing (or equivalent experience).
- Exceptional writing skills.
- Proficient in using LinkedIn and social media.
- Ability to use design tools to create engaging communications pieces.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Highly organised and ability to manage expectations.
- The ability to multitask.
- Global outlook, and open to travel.
- Journalistic or exceptional writing skills with a passion for the English language.
- Excellent communicator and ability to work in a fast paced agile environment.
- Attention to detail.
- High level of integrity, dependability, and confidentiality.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills specifically Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel.
- Experience managing social media and creating engaging content for various platforms.
- Proficiency in design software such as Canva, MailChimp, Adobe Creative Suite.
- Knowledge of public affairs and a keen interest in staying informed on relevant issues.
- Proactive and ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organisational, problem solving and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Energetic, confident, level-headed communicator with real clarity of thought and presentation.
- Ability to manage upwards and meet tight deadlines when required.
- Experience in working with a global or tech/real estate/hospitality investment organisation.



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