Senior Digital Channels Officer

Web & Digital
Location:  St John’s Campus
Salary:  £29,605 to £36,023 per annum
Post Type:  Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Advertised On:  Tuesday 06 February 2024
Closing Date:  Tuesday 20 February 2024
Reference:  CAD2402

The University of Worcester is seeking a Senior Digital Channels Officer to join its Digital Communications Team. We’re looking for an outstanding communicator to take overall responsibility for the University’s main corporate website, as well as content on third party sites and social media.

You will need to be an experienced digital communications professional, with excellent knowledge of the sector and an understanding of trends and developments in Higher Education student recruitment.

The Communications and External Affairs Department is responsible for external and internal communication at the University of Worcester with the aim of driving applications and building the reputation of the Institution amongst a variety of stakeholders.

It is an exciting time for the Communications team. With changes in the sector, increased competition and a desire to raise the bar, we are looking for outstanding people who can help us deliver our mission of transforming lives through inspired teaching and research.

The work of the Department brings it into close contact with staff across all levels; both within the organisation and outside. There is a strong culture of teamwork and supporting each other in times of pressure. 

What's in it for you?

• Annual incremental increase up to £36,023, with the opportunity to progress to £39,348
• Up to 36 days of leave per year (inclusive of bank holidays and University closure days) rising to 41 total days after 5 years’ service
• Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme
• Access to a range of benefits including our Staff Retail Benefits Scheme
• Wellbeing advice and support through our Employee Assistance Programme
• In-house training and development support
• A friendly, inclusive and supportive culture and work environment

Informal queries in relation to this vacancy are welcome and should be directed to Andrew Jones (Head of Digital Communications and Insight), by emailing [email protected]  

We value diversity and wish to promote equality at all levels

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