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Social Media Officer
Vacancy Ref
51608
Location
Swansea or Carmarthen
Salary
£31,236 - £34,610 per annum
Closing Date
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
- THE ROLE -
The Social Media Officer's primary role is to support the Marketing team with the planning, organisation and delivery of bilingual social media activity that attracts prospective students to study with the University. The role will primarily focus on creating and scheduling different types of bilingual content that encourages positive engagement with the University across its suite of Welsh and English social media platforms.
Reporting to the Social Media Manager, they will also be expected to build close professional relationships with stakeholders throughout UWTSD to ensure a proactive and planned approach to all of the University's social media activity.
The Social Media Officer will be responsible for overseeing a group of Content Creators.
The Social Media Officer's primary location will be in either Carmarthen or Swansea. However, the post holder may also be required to visit other UWTSD campuses to provide advice and guidance to colleagues.
Please refer to the job description for details on the essential criteria required for this role.
- WELSH LANGUAGE -
The ability to communicate and work through the medium of Welsh is essential for this post.
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
- Annual leave entitlement is 28 days', plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
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- This role may be eligible for sponsorship subject to Home Office salary threshold requirements (grade 5 and above)
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement.
Closing date: 15 October 2025
Interview date: TBC
Function
Marketing
Status
Full Time
Type
Permanent
Hours
37