Library Communication and Engagement Officer

Library Communication and Engagement Officer

• Are you a creative individual with a passion for communication and engagement?
• Can you bring your skills and experience to an innovative comms environment?
• Do you want to join Manchester Metropolitan University in a role that is full of possibilities?

If so, join our Library & Cultural Services team as a Library Communication and Engagement Officer! 

We’re looking for someone with enthusiasm and drive to help us develop and implement impactful communications and engagement activity for a range of audiences. 

• You’ll have the ability to work collaboratively with a range of internal and external teams
• Plus, you’ll have excellent all-round marketing skills including copywriting, social media and content marketing
• Using your ability to create high-quality and engaging content, coupled with strong organisational skills, you will support communication and engagement for business as usual and major projects
• This includes our Library Transformation Programme, a landmark development which will deliver an iconic building and a modern and dynamic library service for the Manchester Met community

Joining us, you’ll be welcomed into a vibrant and ambitious team.

• You’ll get the chance to learn new skills, explore your interests, and get involved in interesting initiatives
• We will provide all the guidance and support you need to help you make a contribution that makes a difference

If you have experience of working in a marketing or communications role, and a commitment to providing an excellent service in an education setting, then we’d love to hear from you. 

Working at Manchester Met

Manchester Metropolitan University is a great place to work, and you will be part of a great team.  We are ambitious for our staff; we recognise the key contribution our colleagues make. Our staff are one of our four strategic priorities. 

In addition to a great working environment, you will have access to University facilities including sport, the Library and wide range of benefits including health and wellbeing support. 

We offer a competitive salary alongside an industry beating pension scheme. We also offer generous holiday packages, which includes 25 days per year holiday with Christmas closure and bank holidays. 

Manchester Met University is committed to creating an intentionally inclusive culture of belonging that promotes equity and celebrates diversity. We understand the importance of having a diverse workforce and the benefits it can bring to ensuring diversity of thought and innovation in everything we do. We, therefore, encourage applications from people from ethnic minority groups, disabled people and people who identify as LGBTQIA+.

To apply please click on the ‘Apply’ button above to submit your CV and covering letter, detailing how you meet the person specification to the online portal. 

For any informal enquiries about the position, please contact Naomi Davey: [email protected] .