Digital Communications Officer

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Fixed-term: for 12 months (maternity cover)

The opportunity:

We are looking for a professional, experienced and enthusiastic Digital Communication Officer to join the communications team in Edinburgh Global for 12 months to cover a period of maternity leave. The post provides day-to-day management of Edinburgh Global’s digital channels, especially its multiple websites and supports team communication planning and themed campaigns.

Edinburgh Global’s work includes celebrating and championing internationalism at the University; creating and supporting transformational partnerships; supporting our diverse communities here and overseas; and increasing international opportunities for all.

This post is full-time (35 hours per week), fixed term for 12 months (maternity cover).

The working arrangements for this post are hybrid, combining a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.

The salary for this post is £34,132 to £39,355 per annum.

Your skills and attributes for success

• You have a relevant degree or relevant working experience in a similar communications role.
• You are a trained and highly experienced website manager, used to working on a CMS on multiple sites.
• You have excellent communication skills, with writing and editorial experience.
• You are an organised and creative collaborator who thrives when you work in a team.
• You are an experienced social media manager, in tune with a student audience.