Student Engagement and Communications Coordinator London, England
Job description
Job reference: 002389
Salary: From £34,418
Closing date: 02/07/2023
Department: University of London - Worldwide
Location: London Stewart House
Employment type: Open ended
Sub-Department: Online Education – Student Life Team
Hours Per Week: 35
The University of London
The University of London is a leading UK provider of distance and digital education internationally, offering programmes to 45,000 students in 190 countries around the world. Although proudly rooted in London, our community and impact are global.
We are a national leader in the humanities, and we promote their value to society and the economy through knowledge creation and exchange.
We are also a federation of 17 world class higher education institutions, with collaboration at the heart of our ethos. The University of London federation is a collective community of more than 240,000 learners and 50,000 staff, delivering world-leading research across all disciplines.
Our passion for increasing access to education and mobilising the collective power and expertise of the federation is central to our ability to transform lives around the world and address the global challenges of the future.
The Role
The Student Engagement and Communications Coordinator will enhance the student experience by supporting engagement initiatives and developing communications that build a sense of belonging for University of London students. The postholder will support engagement projects such as the new student ambassador programme and the creation and continuous improvement of community-focused content. The role is based within the University of London Worldwide, which delivers a portfolio of online programmes to around 45,000 students globally.
The successful candidate will have proven experience of supporting the planning, development and implementation of community engagement campaigns across a range of platforms, such as email, social media and virtual learning environments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. If you are passionate about creating engaging content and staying up to date with the latest trends in digital communication, we encourage you to apply.
For a full role profile, please refer to the job description below.
Further information
To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your application (by clicking ‘apply for job’ at the bottom of this page) before the closing date at midnight on Sunday 2 July 2023.
Interviews will be scheduled for Friday,14th July 2023. If you are invited to attend an interview, you will be asked to complete a timed written test.
The University will be unable to sponsor candidates for a visa for this role. Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK for the duration of their employment.
The University reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the published end date should it receive sufficient applications to warrant earlier shortlisting.
Preferential consideration will be given to the University redeployment pool.
The University currently operates a Hybrid Working framework involving a mix of working remotely and in the office. Typically, the majority of employees will be able to agree to work remotely for up to 60% of their working week, role dependent, however will be required to attend on specific days for training or team meetings.
The University of London is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive working environment where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We particularly encourage applications from members of Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities as this group is currently under-represented at all levels within the University. All appointments will be made on merit, based on the criteria identified in the job description.
Pursuing excellence in education and equal opportunities.
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