Marketing Officer; Multimedia Content Production
Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-24
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Marketing / Advertising / PR
Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Content Writer / Copywriter -
Creative Arts/Media
Digital Marketing, Content Writer / Copywriter
JOB DESCRIPTION
Employment status and working hours
Permanent, full time.
Full time hours at the University are 35 per week with the standard working pattern Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00, with some flexibility in start/finish times.
Organisation structureCommercial - Marketing, Communications and Brand.
Your line manager will be Lisa Marcham, Senior Marketing Manager.
Place of work flexibilityYour time will be split between the Horizons, Reading office and your home*. The exact split of days/hours is negotiable but must include a minimum of two working days each week in Horizons, including a Tuesday and either a Monday, Wednesday or Thursday.
* Working from home is only possible if your environment is suitable – please see the 'Working from home' section on our Careers Site for further information.
Video is one of the most effective ways to engage our audiences and share our impact in education and the built environment. As the Marketing Officer - Multimedia Content Production, you will create compelling video, animation and audio content to drive student recruitment and strengthen the University's reputation.
Working closely with the Digital Marketing Specialist and Content and PR Manager, you will produce multimedia assets that support marketing campaigns, website content, thought leadership, storytelling and external communications. You’ll deliver content across social media, websites, digital advertising, podcasts and other channels that showcase the University's expertise, student experience and real-world impact, increasing engagement and supporting conversion across digital channels.
Providing dedicated multimedia production support for the University’s core Marketing, Communications and Brand team, you will ensure a consistent pipeline of high-quality content while building a sustainable and reusable library of digital assets. In addition, you’ll contribute to selected production priorities for The London School of Architecture (LSA) and our Hong Kong office (HK).
Specific job role accountabilities and responsibilitiesMultimedia production
- Produce high-quality video, animation and audio content in response to briefs from the Digital Marketing Specialist, Content and PR Manager and wider Marketing, Communications and Brand team.
- Film, edit and deliver content for social media, websites, digital advertising, campaigns, events and external communications.
- Create content in a range of formats including short-form social video, promotional films, student and alumni testimonials, interviews, podcasts, motion graphics and animated explainers.
- Support the recording and editing of podcast and audio content.
- Create promotional video and audio assets from podcast content, including short-form clips, audiograms, trailers and paid advertising creative.
- Adapt content for different channels and audiences, ensuring assets are optimised for platform requirements and campaign objectives.
- Work with the Digital Marketing Specialist to develop creative assets for paid social media campaigns and lead generation activity.
- Work with the Content and PR Manager to produce video and audio content that complements articles, news stories, case studies, podcasts, research, academic expertise and media activity.
- Support wider marketing campaigns and student recruitment initiatives with content for the website and external promotional platforms.
- Attend events, filming opportunities and key University activities to capture content that supports marketing, communications and recruitment priorities.
- Ensure content is delivered to agreed deadlines and aligned to campaign schedules.
- Provide dedicated multimedia support for marketing stakeholders across the University, including key assets for The LSA and HK.
- Manage multiple content requests and priorities, ensuring effective planning and workflow management.
- Build strong relationships with colleagues, students, academics, alumni and external partners to identify and capture compelling stories.
- Ensure all multimedia content reflects the University's brand identity, visual standards and tone of voice.
- Maintain a central library of video, audio and multimedia assets that can be reused across campaigns and channels.
- Identify opportunities to repurpose content to maximise value and reach.
- Stay informed about emerging content trends, production techniques and platform requirements.
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