Marketing & Social Media Assistant -Placement

This job is only available to current students at the University of Bath.

This is a fixed-term role for approximately six months or one year, depending on which course you’re on. This placement starts in August and is only open to University of Bath School of Management placement students.

We are looking for a creative and motivated placement student to support our Social Media and marketing activities. Working with our Marketing team, you'll help to raise the profile of the School of Management and promote our courses to UK and international students.

The role

You'll help to develop and create engaging content for our Social Media channels:

• Instagram
• LinkedIn
• Facebook
• X (https://twitter.com/BathSofM)
• YouTube

You’ll also support the production of marketing campaign materials, both digital and print. You will gain experience in supporting the planning and delivery of events.

In this role, you’ll help create a range of Social Media content for our channels. Here are some examples previous placement students have created:

• Student vlogs - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkLEdm7kKV4
• Student experience content in Bath - https://www.instagram.com/p/CpnUYM_v4C1/
• Videos to promote student recruitment events - https://www.instagram.com/p/CpAs8b7AJsO/

You’ll also support the production of marketing campaign materials. You will gain experience in supporting events.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Apply your knowledge and experience of the University of Bath School of Management to developing innovative marketing solutions
• Play a key role in delivering and developing the School of Management's brand
• Make a real impact on how the School of Management promotes itself to prospective students
• Be part of a creative and collaborative team

We're looking for someone who can communicate effectively and develop good working relationships. You should have excellent organisational skills, be a great teammate and be able to independently manage your workload.

For an informal chat about the role, please email our Social Media Manager, Amy Jones (alj66@bath.ac.uk) our current placement student, Aditri Kamath (ak3216@bath.ac.uk)

What we can offer you:

• a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
• generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
• an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
• a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance, Visa Reimbursement, Interest-Free Loan.

Find out more about our benefits.

We consider ourselves to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams.

We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff.

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