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Marketing and Advancement
Full time, open ended
We’re looking for an excellent digital communicator to join the Brand, Digital and Creative Production team at Loughborough University as our Social Media and Digital Engagement Manager. This is a pivotal role that will shape and deliver the social media and digital engagement strategy for the University and manage a team of social media professionals in driving the creation of creative, engaging and strategically focused content.
You will be a digital media expert and confident writer, editor and content creator and be able to use those skills to manage the University’s main social media channels, identify and exploit emerging digital technologies and generate new and engaging content that is optimised for the University’s broad and diverse audiences.
You will be creative, innovative and keep calm under pressure and play a central role in maintaining and enhancing the reputation of the University.
For more information refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
Informal enquiries should be made to Jonathan Walters - Web, Content and Digital Marketing Lead by email at J.S.Walters@lboro.ac.uk or by telephone on (01509) 223443.
Appliction closing date: 30 March 2025
Interviews: W/C 14 April 2025