At a Glance
- Tasks: Create engaging communications to connect with students and stakeholders.
- Company: Join the Falmouth & Exeter Students' Union, a vibrant community.
- Benefits: Permanent position with flexible working hours and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Collaborative role across multiple campuses with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Be a storyteller and make a real difference in student engagement.
- Qualifications: Excellent writing skills and a passion for effective communication.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
This position is advertised on behalf of the Falmouth & Exeter Students' Union. As the Communications Coordinator, you will be responsible for developing communications to effectively connect with our students, university staff, local businesses, and other stakeholders. You will work with the Marketing and Insights Coordinator to develop an omni-channel approach to communications, ensuring that key messages reach students and advocates of the students’ union.
The ideal candidate will be an excellent writer who understands how to create audience-specific communications. You are a storyteller who is constantly interrogating your work to understand the “so what” that makes the story relevant for your reader. You will be enthusiastic to develop approaches and plans in collaboration with students and SU staff and confident working independently to deliver those plans. You are comfortable with feedback, actively seeking opportunities to improve your work and ways to measure those improvements. You are organised and set clear deadlines for yourself and others.
This post is a permanent position working on a 1.0 contract, which is 35 hours per week. Some evening and weekend working is required. For this role the successful candidate will be required to work across Penryn, Falmouth, and Truro campuses for contracted hours due to the collaborative and student-facing nature of the role. Working hours and patterns will be discussed and agreed with the successful candidate.
A successful candidate for this position will be employed by the Falmouth & Exeter Students' Union. To find out more about the organisation, this role and to apply please visit The Students' Union website.
The closing date for this position is 9.00am on Monday 13 July 2026. Interviews will take place on Monday 27 July 2026.
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