Campus Internship: Social Media

This role is only available to current University of Leeds students in their penultimate year of study, looking to undertake a placement year in academic year 2024-2025.

Salary: Grade 3 (£22,214 – £23,144 p.a depending on experience)

This role will be based on the university campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

Working within the Digital Communications team at the University of Leeds, you will work within our Social Media team who manage the institution’s central social media channels.

Your duties will include day to day community management of our channels and this will provide you with an opportunity to interact with students, university staff and external organisations, be involved in supporting and managing campaigns, carrying out data analysis and creating content.

You will be involved in the promotion and communications of activities through social media to a variety of audiences as well as working on exciting student focused projects and ground-breaking research news. You will be an enthusiastic individual and be able to confidently work with students, university staff and external organisations. You will have excellent administrative and organisational skills and an ability to manage and prioritise your own workload. You will have a passion for social media and enjoy making social content for a range of audiences.

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approx. 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – that’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance.
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team, and self-development courses including languages, Creative Writing, Wellbeing Therapies and much more.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more! 

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Caitlin Sambrook, Digital Communications Manager (Social)tendersglobal.net Communications and Engagement

Email: [email protected]

Location:  Leeds – Main Campus
Faculty/Service:  Professional Services
School/Institute:  Communications and Engagement
Category:  Administrative and Clerical Support
Grade: 
Grade 3
Salary: 
£22,214 to £23,144
p.a.
Post Type: 
Full Time
Contract Type:  Fixed Term (12 months, as the post is a training/discrete placement)
Release Date:  Monday 12 February 2024
Closing Date:  Monday 04 March 2024
Reference:  CSCOM1151
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