Kmms: Communications and Events Assistant

2 days ago


Canterbury, United Kingdom Canterbury Christ Church University Full time

**Salary**

£24,344 to £26,338 per annum

**Contractual hours**

35

**Basis**

Full time

**Job category/type**

Administration

**Date posted**

03/06/2025

**Job reference**

REQ05594

**Applications through our normal system will not be accepted**

**If you have demonstrable experience of working in a busy administrative role, experience of organising and delivering events plus experience of using social media for business purposes**then this is a great opportunity for you.**

As Communications and Events Assistant, you will support communications and event activities across the school. You will provide administrative support for student recruitment, stake-holder events and communications, outreach and marketing activities.

As a proactive member of our team, you will work in close collaboration with the other Schools and teams across both universities as well colleagues across KMMS.

**As Communications and Events Assistant, you can expect to be involved in**:

- Supporting the delivery of the student recruitment, outreach and marketing and communications strategy
- Supporting the production of a wide range of creative and effective communications. Working with colleagues in the collection and creation of promotional material for use in web-marketing and presentations, including testimonials, audio lectures and video interviews to attract applicants
- Analysing data and information from a range of sources in support of marketing activities
- Organising and supporting the delivery of internal and external events and student interviews.

**What will you bring to the role?**
- GCSE in English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above), or equivalent
- Demonstrable experience of working in a busy customer facing, administrative role
- Experience of organising and delivering events with some prior knowledge and understanding of marketing, recruitment and events, ideally gained in the Higher Education sector
- Experience of using social media (e.g. Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn) for business purposes. Excellent IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office and Adobe packages
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to build effective relationships.

**What we can offer in return**:
As a member of our team, you can expect a friendly, open and collaborative working environment and support in your development and wellbeing. You'll enjoy a range of great staff benefits including:

- Hybrid working options allowing a flexible blend of office and home working (to be agreed in line with business needs)
- 43 days' leave per year (personal leave, bank holidays and additional days allocated for the Christmas period, pro rata for part-time staff)
- Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions
- Corporate employee-funded healthcare plan, in partnership with Benenden Health.

For more information about what you can look forward to if you join us, visit our dedicated webpage: Working at Kent

**Applications through our normal system will not be accepted



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