The University is dedicated to supporting an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment - to create better futures, together. The diverse backgrounds, characteristics and opinions within our community are our great strength and are key to our pursuit of delivering educational excellence, enterprise, research and professional services. We welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds and minoritized groups as they are currently under-represented within our community.
We recognise the value of a fulfilling and balanced work and personal life which promotes wellbeing. We seek to support colleagues in achieving this balance and have family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements and many roles can be suitable for dynamic working arrangement. This includes considering applications to work on a part-time, flexible and job share basis wherever possible.
We are proud to be a Real Living Wage Employer—so much so that we go beyond the standard, providing additional supplementary payments at specific pay points to further support our employees' financial wellbeing. Further information about the Loughborough Real Living Wage Supplement can be found on our HR webpage.
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Marketing and Advancement
Full time, open-ended
We’re looking for a creative Internal Communications Assistant to help us inspire and engage our campus communities. In this dynamic role, you’ll support the delivery of impactful projects and campaigns for students and staff, creating compelling digital, online and print content. You’ll help to keep our website fresh with news, blogs and visuals, and work closely with our Social Media team to help drive engagement.
As a strong communicator, with excellent interpersonal skills, you’ll play a key part in building relationships with everyone on our campuses and ensuring our messaging is clear, consistent and engaging.
If you love bringing stories to life, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.
For full details please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
Our Benefits
At Loughborough, our benefits are designed to support your life inside and outside of work, helping you to thrive and feel valued as part of our community. Examples of our benefits include:
Time off - generous holiday allowance, including 14 university closure days and bank holidays, with the option to buy extra through our holiday purchase scheme.
Where you work – access to a range of fantastic facilities with plenty of green space across our 523-acre East Midlands campus, plus an exciting community at our London campus on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Financial wellbeing – competitive pay, two excellent pension schemes, and everyday savings opportunities.
Support for you and those close to you - through our range of life event leave policies as well as access to an on-site nursery at our East Midlands campus, flexible and hybrid working options.
Health and wellbeing – discounted gym memberships and access to world-class sporting facilities, including physiotherapy, plus healthcare offers such as eyesight testing and wellbeing support.
Travel and sustainability - access to our electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes, as well as a variety of travel offers to support sustainable commuting.
Discover more about the full range of rewards and benefits at Loughborough University.
If you’d like to know more about the role, informal enquiries can be made to Lauren Clarke, Internal Communications Manager, by email to l.v.clarke@lboro.ac.uk
Closing date for applications - 19th April 2026
Interview date - 8th May 2026