Student Casual – Student Communications Assistant – Careers Network – Grade 3 – 106088

University of Birmingham
United Kingdom
Part timeGBP 14.27+ hourlyFunction: Communications, PR & CommunitySkills: ["Communication","Stakeholder engagement","Event management","Student support","Creativity","Interpersonal skills","Organisation","Time-management","Self-motivation","Problem-solving"]

Support the Careers Network Student Engagement Team by creating and curating digital communications and social media content for a diverse student audience. Act as an ambassador for the service, answer student queries, and contribute to the delivery of campus events. Develop knowledge of careers and employability resources, create marketing assets and student stories, and help benchmark other university careers social media approaches to improve content for students.

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University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
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Student Casual – Student Communications Assistant – Careers Network – Grade 3 – 106088

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Job Summary

Support the Careers Network Student Engagement Team by creating and curating digital communications and social media content for a diverse student audience. Act as an ambassador for the service, answer student queries, and contribute to the delivery of campus events. Develop knowledge of careers and employability resources, create marketing assets and student stories, and help benchmark other university careers social media approaches to improve content for students.
Location: United Kingdom
Employment Type: Part time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Represent Careers Network as an ambassador and source of student insight.
  • •Find creative ways to tell fellow students about Careers Network support, activities, events and opportunities.
  • •Assist in creating engaging digital communications and social media content, collaborating with colleagues and providing creative input.
  • •Create marketing assets and student stories, focusing on engaging content for social media.
  • •Support Careers Network at flagship events and promote Careers Corner by answering student queries and encouraging visits.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 14.27 hourly

Key Requirements

  • •Be a current student at the University of Birmingham through the 2026/27 academic year.
  • •Demonstrate interest in careers and employability issues and/or personal/professional development.
  • •Show knowledge and passion for social media, with creativity and confidence to generate ideas and engage students and staff.
  • •Provide excellent written and oral communication adaptable to different groups.
  • •Be digitally literate and able to use MS Office / MS 365 programmes, with experience of social media scheduling software and email campaign software (e.g., Mailjet) and knowledge of Canva.
Skills:CommunicationStakeholder engagementEvent managementStudent supportCreativityInterpersonal skillsOrganisationTime-managementSelf-motivationProblem-solving
Tech Stack:Social mediaMS OfficeMS 365Social media scheduling softwareEmail campaign softwareMailjetCanva

Company Brief

University of Birmingham
A major UK research university offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across a wide range of disciplines; known for research, teaching excellence, and international partnerships.
Industry: Higher Education
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 500M to 1B
Growth: Government & Public Sector
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Founded: 1900
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