Content Assistant

SALARY & HOURS: £25,290 pa. Monday to Friday, 9:00 – 17:00 hrs.

About The University of Buckingham

The University of Buckingham is marking half a century of educational innovation, academic excellence and independent thought in its historic 50th anniversary year.

The University is an established international institution, educating students from across the UK and around the world, as well as contributing significantly to the cultural and economic life of Buckingham and the surrounding area.

Buckingham has a history of innovation. From the pioneering accelerated degree model which saves students time and money, to a demonstrated history of inspiring and empowering graduates to achieve the extraordinary with the mantra of students being a name, never a number – the University is looking to the future as it enters its second half-century. The University of Buckingham remains proudly independent, committed to small-group teaching, academic freedom and the belief that higher education works best when students are known, challenged, and supported as individuals.

About the role

The Content Assistant will assist in the planning, administration and creative delivery of advertising campaigns and content development that ensures key audiences are reached with relevant messaging around the unique story of The University of Buckingham and its value proposition in key channels.

The role will work closely with the Design and Content Officer and Communications Officers to support the wider Marketing function and University by creating content for a diverse range of publications and platforms.

The role works closely with the Digital team, and wider Marketing team, while interacting with students and staff across the University. The position sits in the Communications Team, and reports to the Marketing Communications Manager.

What can we offer you?

We might be small, but we can still offer plenty of perks! In addition to an Aviva Pension scheme, we offer:

• Beautiful working environments across our campuses with plenty of space
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Christmas closure
• On-site gym and exercise classes
• On-site catering facilities
• University bookshop with staff discount
• Free on-site parking
• Excellent opportunities to network and continue learning across a variety of departments
• Discount of courses for staff and their families

The closing date for applications is Thursday 9 April 2026, and it is anticipated that interviews will be held the week starting Monday 20 April 2026.

Please note: if successful, any offer is subject to standard checks, including qualifications, eligibility to work in the UK on a permanent basis and DBS (if applicable)

For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website via the ‘Apply’ button above.

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