Communications Officer (Digital)

Job id: 086169. Wage: £37,332 – £42,099 inclusive of London Weighting Allowance.

Posted: 18 March 2024. Time limit: 07 April 2024.

Enterprise unit: School of Arts & Humanities. Division: Arts & Humanities School Workplace.

Contact particulars:Daniel O’Donnell. [email protected]

Location: Strand Campus. Class: Skilled & Assist Providers.

Job Description 

King’s School London is without doubt one of the world’s prime universities. With an formidable imaginative and prescient, efficient communications with key audiences, together with with our employees and college students, is essential.   

We’re searching for a Communications Officer (Digital) to hitch us within the School of Arts & Humanities. 

As a part of a rising communications staff inside the college, you’ll work with colleagues to facilitate nice tales – showcasing the worth of arts and humanities to society. 

You’ll be liable for varied digital platforms that allow storytelling and to achieve our audiences. Performing as an internet lead for the School, you’ll be liable for designing and managing our webpages – each inside and exterior – and making certain info is updated and maintained to a wonderful normal.  

You’ll be our professional on accessibility pointers, net design, person behaviour and our digital viewers. 

Alongside this, you’ll take an analysis and administration function for our social media channels, working with the broader staff to make sure their effectiveness and forming a brand new social media technique for the college.  

This function shall be liable for the supply of our newsletters – coordinating supply and dealing with all of the related groups to extend open-rates and guarantee most effectiveness. 

The job would swimsuit somebody who has wonderful analytical abilities, somebody who could be very organised and is raring to study new abilities. This can be a busy, dynamic function that types the very core of our perform as a staff.  

The posts shall be provided on an a everlasting, full-time foundation.

Key Tasks

Web sites 

• Performing as a Lead Content material Supplier – supporting the online growth aims of the School
• Managing and sustaining School web sites – together with growing performance and assembly accessibility necessities
• Creating totally different content material varieties as required.
• Performing because the School lead for the inner web site
• Growing a finest apply information alongside with the Digital Options staff

 Social Media 

• Enterprise a scientific overview of the School social media channels
• Main on paid media campaigns
• Offering help for staff members to maximise story attain and engagement on varied platforms
• Growing digital finest apply for the School and Departments

Newsletters 

• Handle supply of a number of inside newsletters
• Help the Communications Officer (College students) in supply of pupil newsletters
• Be the School lead on employees lists – sustaining wonderful administration abilities.

The above checklist of obligations might not be exhaustive, and the put up holder shall be required to undertake such duties and obligations as might moderately be anticipated inside the scope and grading of the put up.  

Abilities, Information and Expertise

Important standards

Glorious English communication abilities, each written and oral with a confirmed capability to adapt model for quite a lot of channels and audiences.

Good working data and expertise of a broad vary of communications actions.

Glorious data of Sharepoint – notably in the usage of permissions and its use as a information web site.

Demonstrable expertise in CMS use for web site publishing.

Correct and methodical strategy to work, with a eager eye for element. Confirmed capability in producing prime quality, correct work with tight time scales.

Glorious data of social media use, websites and analytics

Expertise of sending newsletters for quite a lot of audiences

Collaborative angle to work, supporting others, demonstrating tact and diplomacy. Potential to construct efficient hyperlinks and relationships with a variety of stakeholders.

Fascinating standards

Information and expertise of working within the increased schooling sector