Digital Communications & Engagement Intern

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This role is open to University of Leeds graduates or current University of Leeds students looking for a placement year only

Salary: Grade 3 (£22,214 - £23,144 p.a. depending upon experience)

This role will be based on the University campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

Are you a graduate or a student looking for a placement year? Are you interested in a career in Digital Communications? Do you have strong written skills, an eye for creative design, and experience of using social media? 

If you’re passionate about communications and looking to build upon your experience, this could be the role for you. As the Digital Communications and Engagement Intern you will play a key role in driving student and graduate engagement with all of the opportunities and support available to them. This will involve co-ordinating our social media, writing student communications, producing communications packs and graphics, and evaluating our digital engagement. You will be working with colleagues across Student Opportunity to ensure key information is communicated in a clear and engaging way, making sure that our audience is front and centre of how we communicate.

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance. 
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more! 

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Sophie Hurst, Careers Communications and Resources Officer

Email: [email protected]

Location:  Leeds - Main Campus
Faculty/Service:  Student Education Service
School/Institute:  Student Careers
Category:  Administrative and Clerical Support
Grade:  Grade 3
Salary:  £22,214 to £23,144 per annum
Post Type:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Fixed Term (until August 2025 - the post is an agreed discrete placement or is solely for the purpose of providing training)
Release Date:  Tuesday 14 May 2024
Closing Date:  Tuesday 18 June 2024
Interview Date:  Wednesday 03 July 2024
Reference:  SESSC1034
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