Position Overview & Specifications
UE03 £20,863 - £22,197 Per Annum, Pro Rata
University Secretary's Group / Communications and Marketing / Prospective Student Web Content Team
Fixed Term, until 15/03/2024
Part-time (15 hours per week)
We are looking for a student with strong editorial and interpersonal skills to support a review of website content.
The Opportunity:
The Prospective Student Web Content Team manages all central website provision for prospective students and works with colleagues in a range of academic and service departments to continually enhance students’ online experiences. This role will involve joining a small team of content designers and contributing to an editorial and liaison process that will deliver an updated online degree finder ready for future applicants.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- You need to be able to edit copy to a high degree of accuracy and consistency, following an editorial styleguide.
- You need to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, liaising between team members and colleagues in schools, colleges and support units on editorial decisions.
- You need to be well organised and self-motivated, able to plan your own work within a daily routine and hit assigned deadlines.
Read the full job description
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme , staff discounts, family friendly initiatives , flexible working and much more. Access our staff benefits page for further information and use our reward calculator to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
Interviews will be held in June 2023, dates to be confirmed.
If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages.
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.