Marketing Communications Officer

We're looking for a Marketing Communications Officer to join our award-winning Marketing team at UWE Bristol.

Driven by curiosity, powered by insight and united by a shared commitment to putting future students first, we don't simply follow best practice – we help define it. We believe great marketing comes from collaboration, creativity and the confidence to challenge convention.

You'll play a key role in delivering student recruitment marketing, working in a team to create compelling content across our digital channels, writing and coordinating course information, supporting recruitment campaigns and helping ensure all interactions prospective students have with us are engaging, accurate and inspiring.

You'll be collaborating with colleagues from across the University to bring our courses and student experience to life. Whether you're writing compelling copy, editing course information, coordinating campaign content or helping deliver innovative digital experiences, your work will directly influence how future students see UWE Bristol.

About you

You'll be an excellent communicator who enjoys turning complex information into engaging content that helps people make informed decisions.

You'll bring:

• Outstanding copywriting, editing and proofreading skills.
• Experience of developing engaging campaign content, including creative concepts, copy and scripts for digital and social media activity.
• Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate data and ensure it is reflected consistently
• Strong organisational skills and experience coordinating multiple projects and deadlines.
• Confidence working with a wide range of stakeholders, building positive relationships and constructively challenging where needed.
• An understanding of digital marketing, content strategy and evolving communications trends.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

It would be an advantage if you also have experience of:

• Working in higher education or another large, complex organisation.
• Using a content management system (CMS).
• Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO).
• Photography or digital asset coordination.

Where you will be working

In this role, you’ll be based at our modern Frenchay Campus

You’ll spend most of your time on campus, typically 3 days per week.

Why UWE Bristol?

We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 38,000 students and 4,000 staff from right across the globe.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits as well as retail savings, onsite nursery and opportunities for training and personal development.

Add your individuality to ours

UWE Bristol recognises the power of a truly diverse university community.

We’re part of a vibrant, multicultural city and welcome talented people from all backgrounds.

As a Disability Confident employer, we encourage applications from disabled or neurodivergent candidates.

Further information

If you would like to speak to us to find out more about this role, please contact Naomi Waddington or email: naomi.waddington@uwe.ac.uk

Interviews are expected to take place at our Frenchay Campus.

Right to work in the UK

If offered a role, you will need to provide valid documentation confirming your right to work in the UK before employment begins.

We may be able to sponsor eligible candidates for this role under the Skilled Worker visa route; however, visa sponsorship eligibility is assessed only at offer stage, being invited to interview does not indicate an offer of sponsorship.

Please review our Skilled Worker Guidance and UK Government website to assess your eligibility.

Please note that UWE Bristol does not cover any visa or health surcharge costs.

Advert information