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Creative Content Coordinator

University of Kent - UK Student Recruitment

Location: Canterbury
Salary: £27,319 to £30,378 Grade 5, per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 31st July 2026
Closes: 23rd August 2026
Job Ref: EE-042-26-R

Contract Type: Fixed-Term - Ends 28/02/2027

On the 1 August 2026, The University of Greenwich and the University of Kent will form a pioneering new multi-university group called London and South- East (LASE) University Group. Should you join us, you will be employed by LASE but will work as part of the University of Kent academic division, contributing to its distinct strengths, community and identity while also being part of a wider group that brings together the scale, resilience and shared ambition of both universities. Through LASE we aim to deliver outstanding education, impactful research, and meaningful regional and global impact.

Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for producing engaging digital content that inspires future students and brings a brand to life?

As Creative Content Coordinator, you will play a key role in creating compelling content that showcases the University, its students, staff and alumni across digital and social media channels. Working closely with the Social Media and Content Lead, the wider Creative and Brand team, and student content creators, you will produce authentic, engaging content that supports marketing and recruitment objectives, strengthens the University's brand and enhances the student journey.

As Creative Content Coordinator you can expect to be involved in:

  • Producing recruitment content for web and social that inspires, engages and adds value to the student journey
  • Producing brand content for web and social to increase brand awareness and improve the university’s global reputation
  • Managing the student content creators, ensuring they produce authentic content that is aligned to the wider digital content plan. Supporting the students by providing training, advice and guidance on digital content
  • Overseeing recruitment content on the university social media channels. Contributing to the planning, posting, scheduling and monitoring of social media posts via a range of platforms

What will you bring to the role?

  • Relevant qualification, ideally in digital or communications-based subjects (degree or advanced professional qualification) or equivalent experience
  • Experience creating digital content – including video – for use across a wide range of platforms
  • Experience in all areas of social media from creating content, to monitoring and reporting
  • Experience of working in a marketing, communications or digital team

What we can offer in return:

As a member of our team, you can expect a friendly, open and collaborative working environment and support in your development and wellbeing. You'll enjoy a range of great staff benefits including:

  • Hybrid working options allowing a flexible blend of office and home working (to be agreed in line with business needs) 
  • 43 days' leave per year (personal leave, bank holidays and additional days allocated for the Christmas period, pro rata for part-time staff)
  • Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions
  • Corporate employee-funded healthcare plan, in partnership with Benenden Health

For more information about what you can look forward to if you join us, visit our dedicated webpage: Working at Kent

We are ambitious for our people, our communities and the region we serve – join us in making the world a better place.

Visit our website for more on who we are: http://www.kent.ac.uk/about/

Please see the 'Apply' link above to view the full job description and to apply for this post.

For further information regarding the application process, please contact peopleserviceshr@kent.ac.uk quoting reference number EE-042-26-R.

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