:Role: Marketing AssistantGrade: G3Location: Dubai CampusThe Marketing, Student Recruitment, Admissions and Communications directorate is at the heart of attracting, engaging and delivering exceptional student and stakeholder experiences. We deliver professional services that support the University\'s strategic ambitions. We are seeking an enthusiastic Marketing Assistant to join our team at Dubai Campus.The post holder will work to ensure the service priorities and deadlines are met. The work will be varied and will require the post holder to provide a fair, friendly, accurate, confidential and timely service.Key Duties and Responsibilities
Be responsible for assigned web edits using the HWU Content management system - including events and news.
Use Hootsuite and various social media channels contribute to Heriot-Watt University\'s social media presence Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, LinkedIn and other relevant social media channels. This will include content generation, daily interaction and management of customer enquiries. Engage and respond directly with fans and followers with a focus on building brand awareness creating awareness and increasing visibility of HWU in the social space.
Develop and maintain high quality, accurate, dynamic content for the campus, digital (website CMS and CRM) and print channels including video, images, animations and copy.
Support marketing events by capturing and editing high quality photos that meet University marketing & communications needs - work outside of assigned hours may be required on occasion.
Administrative or other marketing support to assist with the efficient running of the department, as and when required.
Essential Qualifications
Formal education to degree level or equivalent.
Experience of developing and delivering creative content on social media, web CMS platforms and in print.
Exemplary written and spoken English.
Creative flair and keen attention to detail.
Self-motivated with strong organizational skills
Desirable Qualifications
Degree in Business or Marketing
Experience of graphic designing and developing newsletters, ads and adverts.
\'How to Apply\'Interested applicants must submit via the Heriot-Watt on-line recruitment system a Cover letter describing their interest and suitability for the post and a fully up to date CV.At Heriot Watt we are passionate about our values and look to them to connect our people globally and to help us collaborate and celebrate our success through working together. Our research programmes can deliver real world impact which is achieved through the diversity of our international community and the recognition of creative talent that connects our global team.Our flourishing community will give you the freedom to challenge and to bring your enterprising mind and to help our partners with solutions that can be applied now and in the future. Join us and Heriot Watt will provide you with a platform to thrive and work in a way that also helps you live your life in balance with well-being and inclusiveness at the heart of our global community.Heriot-Watt University is committed to securing equality of opportunity in employment and to the creation of an environment in which individuals are selected, trained, promoted, appraised and otherwise treated on the sole basis of their relevant merits and abilities. Equality and diversity are all about maximising potential and creating a culture of inclusion for all.The appointment is conditional upon successful completion of all Labour and Immigration formalities.