Engagement and Communications Assistant

5 days ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Plymouth University Full time

**About the role**

The University is undertaking a programme of work to implement our new Student Record System, SITS. The scope of the programme is focussed on providing a modern and flexible student record system with a key emphasis on rationalising and standardising student-related processes. As part of this programme we are looking for an experienced Engagment and Communications Assistant to join our SRS People Change team. This is varied role at the heart of one of the University's most exciting projects.

**What we’re looking for**

We are looking for someone with excellent interpersonal, organisational and collaborative working skills as well as creativity, proactivess and the ability to effectively communicate with a range of audiences.

Key responsibilities will include maintaining an up-to-date intranet site, creating bulletins, briefings, posters and other collateral as well as creating engaging visual and audio content for staff and students.

This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week on a fixed-term basis until 31st December 2025 due to business demand.

For this role, you will need to be on site 3 days a week. Although we can acommodate working from home for this role, flexibility to be on-site will be expected due to business needs.

For more information about the job and the person specification, please refer to the job description.

**Application Process**

**Anticipated Interview Date(s): 27**th** February 2025**

**Our Offer**

When joining us, you will receive:

- **Generous annual leave**: 25 Days Annual Leave **plus** Bank Holidays & Closure Days
- Generous pension scheme
- Cycle to Work & Electric Car Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Development opportunities
- Enhanced family leave
- Flexible working
- Retailer discounts
- On-site nursery

A summary of our comprehensive benefits can be viewed here.

**Additional Information**

The University of Plymouth is an inclusive community where everyone is welcomed regardless of their background. To find out more about our inclusive community initiatives, such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter, please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages.

We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented communities at the University of Plymouth, such as people with disabilities, ethnically diverse and LGBT+.



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