Student Casual – Student Content Creator – Campus Services Marketing – Grade 2

Job Description

Post title:
Student Content Creator – Campus Services Marketing

College/Division:
Campus Services Marketing

School/Department:
Campus Services Marketing

Full time/Part time:
Part time

Duration of the Post: 20/04/2026 – 01/06/2026

Grade:
Grade 2

Hourly rate: £13.06 per hour plus holiday entitlement

Number of positions available: 3

Closing Date: 06/03/2026 at 23:55

Please note that this vacancy may be taken down early depending on the number of applications received. We advise you to submit your application promptly.

People are at the heart of what we are and do.

The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success.

We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work.

The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state‑of‑the‑art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum and botanical gardens.

Find out more about the benefits of working for the University of Birmingham.

The Marketing and Communications team oversees all marketing and communication activity in Campus Services, providing support to each department in promoting a wide range of products and services both on and off campus, from conferences and events to catering and accommodation.

The role will be within the Campus Services Marketing team where you will work alongside the Social Media and Content Officer, and Communications Officer. You will work from home and create content within your accommodation, or where else applicable.

We are looking for students who can contribute in the following ways:

• Must live in student or partner accommodation
• Film and edit short‑form content (eg Tik Tok, Instagram Reels)
• Confident in front of the camera
• Use their creativity and initiative to bring briefs to life
• Be aware of social media trends
• Student blog writing
• Good communication and written skills

You will have particular expertise/interest in creating content for social media, particularly Instagram and Tik Tok. Excellent communication skills are key when producing visual and written content pieces. You will also suggest and produce creative and engaging forms of media and content, based off your knowledge of market needs.

This post is available to both home and international students who are fluent in spoken and written English. The role will be on a part‑time basis, with no more than 3 hours per week being required.

• Create, film, and edit engaging videos for the Student Living Instagram and Tik Tok channels.
• Support the development and delivery of multi‑channel communication campaigns for students living in University accommodation.
• Work collaboratively with the Campus Services Marketing Team (Social Media Marketing Officer & Communications Officer).
• Identify and propose creative communication opportunities, helping to bring new ideas to life.
• Write insightful Student Living blogs and newsletter features from your perspective as a student.
• Complete all written briefs to a high standard.

• Be proficient in both spoken and written English.
• Be enrolled in a University of Birmingham course for the duration of the role.
• Be a current resident within University of Birmingham or partner accommodation. Open to Undergraduates and Postgraduates.
• A clear and demonstrable understanding about the nature of the diverse student community at the University of Birmingham; showing an awareness of our student demographics and understanding of the…