Exciting Opportunity to Join a Leading Academic Institution in Northern Ireland!

UP TO  $ 6,000 / month


About Us:

Ulster University is a prestigious academic institution located in Northern Ireland. We are seeking passionate and motivated individuals to join our dynamic team in the Strategic Communication department, focusing on cutting-edge media research and innovation.


Position: Communication Specialist


Job Description:

  • Conduct extensive research in the field of communication and media, exploring emerging trends, technologies, and best practices.
  • Develop and implement communication strategies to enhance our institutional reputation and engagement across various channels, including print, digital, and social media.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create compelling content for press releases, websites, social media posts, and other communication materials.
  • Provide strategic counsel on communication initiatives and campaigns.
  • Monitor media coverage and conduct media relations activities, building relationships with journalists and key stakeholders.
  • Stay updated with the latest developments in the communication industry and drive innovation within the organization.
  • Manage crisis communication and unexpected media situations.
  • Analyze data and metrics to measure the effectiveness of communication efforts and make data-driven recommendations for improvement.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a communication-related role.
  • Demonstrated expertise in strategic communication planning, media relations, and content creation.
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Experience using communication tools and platforms, such as press release distribution services, social media management tools, and content management systems.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in industry-standard software for media monitoring and analysis.

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive Salary: We offer a highly competitive salary package to attract and retain top talent in the industry.
  • Generous Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Rewards and Recognition: We believe in acknowledging and rewarding exceptional performance through a range of recognition initiatives.
  • Cutting-edge Facilities: Ulster University provides state-of-the-art facilities, enabling our staff to conduct groundbreaking research and advance their careers.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, valuing our employees' well-being and offering flexible working options.

If you are enthusiastic about communication, media, and making a meaningful impact through your work, please submit your application including your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio of your work samples to [email protected] using the subject line 'Communication Specialist Application - [Your Full Name].' We look forward to hearing from you!


About the Employer

Ulster University
Last Updated on April 26, 2024
Expiring On October 26, 2024


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