Digital Media and Communications Coordinator

Our university

Ravensbourne University London is an innovative, industry-focused university located at the heart of London’s newest creative community on the Greenwich Peninsula. We're champions of creativity and collaboration, dedicated to giving our learners the specialist skills and opportunities they need for outstanding careers in digital media and design.

The role

Do you thrive in the buzzing world of student life?

Are you a storytelling mastermind with a passion for captivating crafting content?

Join us as the Digital Media & Communications Coordinator at Ravensbourne Student Union and amplify the voices of our diverse community! You'll be the architect of our online presence, weaving engaging narratives through our social media, website, and beyond. Imagine igniting the campus with eye-catching visuals, inspiring content, and strategic campaigns that make a real difference.

If you're ready to unleash your creativity, amplify student voices, and make a real impact on campus life, we want to hear from you! 

Apply today and join the vibrant Ravensbourne Student Union team.

The candidate 

 Do you  have  the following skills and experiences:

Website Mastermind: Experience of maintaining and refreshing websites. We want our website to be the go-to hub for everything student union. From user-friendly updates to impactful new features, keeping the experience seamless and engaging. 

Your tools of the trade will be HTML, CSS, Javascript and working knowledge of leveraging CMS and CRMs like Reach.

Content Catalyst: Experience of developing compelling stories that bring student life to life. 

Social Media Maestro: Experience coordinating engaging campaigns across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok, boosting our audience, fostering a vibrant online community, and promoting all things Student Union.

Visual Alchemist: Experience of making communications and engagement look and feel great. We want to breathe life into our brand with eye-catching graphics and visuals for online posts, flyers, and all promotional materials. Utilise graphic design software to create high-quality content that resonates.

Collaboration Champion: Experience of working effectively as part of a team, as well as people in other teams or even outside the organisation. 

We need you to work hand-in-hand with Student Union leadership, staff, and groups to understand their needs and craft winning communication strategies. Build impactful relationships across campus and with external partners. 

Desirable Bonus Skills: Experience with CRM systems like Reach, and Apps such as Adobe Creative Suite. Basic knowledge of search engine optimisation (SEO) principles and proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.

 Additional things  we would like to hear about 

• Creative storytelling with a passion for student life.
• Your organisational skills and time management skills 
• Your experience as a team player extraordinaire, thriving on collaboration and brainstorming.
• Your ability to learn quickly, and eagerness to embrace new technologies and trends

We welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community in our desire to reflect the diversity of the community we serve.

We particularly welcome applications from ethnic minority candidates as they are under-represented at this level in this area

Further details:

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, and in particular those that are currently under-represented in our workforce. This includes, but is not limited to, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates, candidates with disabilities, and female candidates.

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