Senior Faculty Digital Media and Events Coordinator

We're looking for a creative, enthusiastic and highly organised Senior Faculty Digital Media and Events Coordinator to help raise the profile of the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences through engaging digital content, impactful campaigns and memorable events.

Reporting to the Faculty Operations Manager, this varied and rewarding role will see you lead the development of compelling social media content, coordinate and promote key Faculty events, and create communications that connect with prospective and current students, alumni, staff, accreditation bodies, external partners and other influential stakeholders. Your work will play a vital role in enhancing the faculty's brand, growing engagement and supporting our strategic ambitions.

What you'll be doing

• Creating high-quality, engaging content across social media and digital platforms.
• Planning, promoting and delivering a diverse programme of Faculty events and experiences.
• Developing campaigns that raise the visibility of our Schools, celebrate achievements and strengthen external engagement.
• Building strong relationships with students, staff, alumni and external partners.
• Monitoring and evaluating campaign and event performance to maximise impact and continuous improvement.

This is a hybrid role, with a minimum of three days per week on campus across our Kingston Hill and Penrhyn Road sites. Due to the nature of the role, occasional evening may be required to support events and key activities.

If you're a confident communicator with a passion for storytelling, digital engagement and delivering exceptional events, we'd love to hear from you.

The Person

We're looking for a creative and proactive communications professional with experience in social media management, content creation and event delivery. You'll be a confident communicator with excellent writing skills, a keen eye for engaging digital content, and the ability to build effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Highly organised and results-driven, you'll be comfortable managing multiple projects, analysing performance data, and delivering campaigns and events that make a measurable impact.

The Faculty

The Faculty of Business and Social Sciences is a dynamic and ambitious community that brings together Kingston Business School and the School of Law, Behavioural and Social Sciences. We are committed to delivering an outstanding student experience, impactful research, and strong partnerships with industry, employers and the wider community.

Our focus on innovation, collaboration and real-world impact helps equip students with Future Skills, knowledge and confidence to succeed in their careers and make a positive difference in society. As part of our faculty, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside passionate colleagues both academics and professional services, contribute to a vibrant and supportive culture, and play a key role in showcasing the achievements and ambitions of our students, staff and collaborative partners.

Further information

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• 35 days annual leave Full time equivalent
• Generous DB pension schemes (LGPS or TPS)
• Option to join the Standard Life DC Pension if opting out of LGPS or TPS
• Employee Assistance Programme helps with any work-related problems having a wider impact on your life and gives you access to the savings centre
• Access to a range of wellbeing resources
• Discounts and cashback deals with hundreds of retailers and providers.
• Course fee waiver scheme and discounted courses across the University
• Learn new skills with priority access to thousands of courses via LinkedIn Learning
• Season ticket loans up to £10,000 to help you spread the cost of commuting and get the best value for money.

This is a full-time, permanent position with a starting salary of £39,407.00 per annum.

Interviews are expected to be held on Thursday, 24 September 2026.

For informal enquiries, please contact Paula Neal, Faculty Operations Manager.

Bring your true self, expertise, and passion to Kingston where we are continuing to strive to build a university where authentic inclusion and belonging is at its heart. Every one of our staff and students’ identities, backgrounds and diverse experiences makes us who we are - so harness and embrace yours by applying today. We welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities and those with disabilities.

We are a place-based organisation, proud of our location in Kingston and the civic role we play in our community. Our campuses inspire collaborative, innovative and creative communities. Being present on campus is important to us because it helps us to create a sense of belonging for both our staff and students. Therefore, staff are expected to be on campus for the majority of their working week.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required, this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme. 

To apply click on ‘Apply Now’. If, for accessibility reasons, you need to apply in an alternative format, please email jobs@kingston.ac.uk or call the HR Shared Services team on 020 8417 3118.