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Seeking an experienced Communications Specialist. In this role, you will develop and deliver a range of communications aimed at promoting a new community. Your work will directly contribute to expanding the programme's reach and encouraging alumni to participate in the alumni community by offering an online networking platform, events, and other forms of engagement. Key Responsibilities
- Develop a suite of communications materials to promote the programme to stakeholders, including posters and marketing collateral that highlight the programme's impact and encourage participation in the alumni.
- Email copy for targeted outreach to potential company partners, ensuring clear messaging about the benefits of their employees' involvement in the GEEP alumni community.
- Build a marketing list of engaged alumni, summarising the expectations and opportunities for involvement.
- Adverts and promotional content attract alumni from previous cohorts to mentor and engage with students.
- Work closely with the team to align communications with the programme's goals and branding.
- Ensure messaging is impactful and clear, driving both engagement and action from target audiences.
- Develop a marketing plan for the alumni community schedule.
- Key Results
- A comprehensive set of communication materials for the alumni with the team and the Academy Communications Team.
- A clear and user-friendly suite of collateral and copy that can be easily edited by team members for future cohorts.
- A detailed marketing plan for the alumni community
- All projects and materials are delivered to the highest quality within a time period.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the below: -
- Experience in creating impactful community engagement and communication materials.
- Experience of working to deadlines within a short period.
- Knowledge of equality, diversity and inclusion issues.
- Knowledge and understanding of barriers faced by groups currently underrepresented in engineering and STEM.
- Understanding of the education and/or engineering sectors.
- Strong copywriting skills, with the ability to craft messages that resonate with STEM professionals.
- Excellent communication, engagement and interpersonal skills.
- Flexible, with good prioritisation skills.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Key Results
- A comprehensive set of communication materials for the alumni with the GEEP team and the Academy Communications Team.
- A clear and user-friendly suite of collateral and copy that can be easily edited by team members for future cohorts.
- A detailed marketing plan for the alumni community
- All projects and materials are delivered to the highest quality within tight deadlines.
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