Marketing / PR

The Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care (NMPC) is seeking a temporary Communications and Events Officer. Reporting to the Communications Manager, the postholder will help coordinate a busy programme of events and contribute to the Faculty's communications outputs.

Key Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of event delivery, including logistics (venue, AV, catering), guest management, invitations, promotion, and on-the-day support.
• Support updates to the Faculty website and research project pages.
• Assist with creating content (copy, images, videos) for NMPC social media channels.

Location

Mostly remote, with some activities based in-person at King's College London.

Hours

Hours are based on the resource needs within the Communications Team. The initial contract will be for 1 day/week - any changes in hours from this will be discussed with the post-holder. As an indication of what to expect, here are our forecasted needs: 

• April - May: 1 day/week
• June - July: 1-2 days/week
• Sept - Oct: 2-3 days/week

The above list of responsibilities may not be exhaustive, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the post.  

Please note: Early applications are encouraged, as we may close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
 

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• Experience in event coordination, communications, and social media.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Familiarity with higher education or the health sector is desirable.

We are looking for a motivated and creative student to support our department's communications efforts. In this role, you will:

• Assist with content creation for our communication channels, including social media, website, blog, and mailing lists.
• Help manage and grow our social media presence.
• Support the organisation and promotion of department events.
• Assist with general communications tasks, such as drafting posts, updating web content, and maintaining mailing lists.

Currently enrolled in a BA or MA programme.

• Experience creating content for websites and social media platforms.
• Strong written and verbal English language skills.
• Organisational skills and experience in event coordination.
• Ability to work with spreadsheets (e.g., for mailing lists, scheduling, analytics).
• Proactive and detail-oriented approach to tasks.