Communications Coordinator

Do you have a creative flair for communication? Do you love using social media to engage with people? We may have a great job for you that you'd love.  

This role will work to promote the University of Plymouth Students’ Union (UPSU) and its activities and services through the distribution of promotional materials using both digital and physical platforms. To support the implementation of communication and digital plans, advertising and promotional activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• To support and deliver communication campaigns for all areas of the organisation.
• To devise and assist with campaigns to increase student awareness and engagement with UPSU.
• Use digital communication channels effectively to promote UPSU and our activities.
• To contribute towards the running of UPSU social media channels
• Updating content on website
• Writing copy text for articles, social media posts and publications  
• To communicate with students through digital means, answering queries and signposting to relevant services.
• To help support our commercial outlets with promotion of services and offers to boost engagement and revenue.
• To demonstrate creative thinking in finding innovative solutions and fresh ideas for communicating the work we do here at UPSU.

We believe UPSU should be a social and inclusive organisation and we are committed to doing an amazing job and work hard to facilitate opportunities and experiences for students.  If you see yourself working as part of our friendly and passionate team, we would love to hear from you.

For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact the UPSU Communications and Digital Manager Lauren Brickley by email:

lauren.brickley@su.plymouth.ac.uk

Role Information:

• Remote working possible
• Permanent: 1,665 hours per year
• Pay Scale: Grade 2 £22,587

Time Scale:

• Closing Date: Friday 21st October - Midday
• Interview: Friday 28th October
• Start Date: ASAP

Apply:

To apply, please complete both the Application Form and Personal Details Form below and email them to:

jobs@su.plymouth.ac.uk 

Job Description

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