Be responsible for the visual aspects of BUCS marketing and communication campaigns to increase engagement with stakeholders including students, members and fans, to raise BUCS’ profile and drive revenue.

Duties and responsibilities

1. Graphic Design and Video Editing

• Provide high-quality and engaging graphic design assets and short-form videos, to be used across BUCS digital channels.

• Create and present new concepts to the Marketing and Communications Manager and execute where appropriate.

• Create infographics and videos to evidence the impact of our work to stakeholders, such as The FA and Sport England.

2. Marketing and Engagement

• Design and implement regular communications, through social media, website and email to members, students and other key stakeholders.

• Work with the Engagement Team to deliver multi-channel campaigns to improve engagement across all channels, including but not limited to, social media, email, website and our app, BUCS Play.

• Work with the Engagement and Football Development Teams to turn creative briefs into marketing materials, such as infographics, reports and brochures, liaising with internal stakeholders.

3. Football Development

• Collaborate with the Football Development Team to develop a content strategy to deliver engaging and effective content to students and staff.

• Cover Football Development work, including Workforce and Leadership, Accreditation and Women’s Leadership Programme to raise the profile of the work we do in partnership with The FA.

4. Event Based

• Work with the wider Engagement Team to design and deliver our social and broadcast content strategy for in-person events e.g., BUCS Nationals, BUCS Big Wednesday.

5. Reporting

• Manage and maintain regular reports on digital performance, to provide insight for internal and external audiences.

• Regularly review our content and digital platforms’ performance and recommend areas for improvement and growth.

6. Commercial

• Support the Commercial Team to acquire and retain commercial income through digital channels.

• Take part in new business ideation sessions to create viable digital activations for new and existing partners.

• Develop engaging content for students with our commercial partners.

7. Other

• Manage and develop relationships with BUCS staff.

• Undertake duties as can be reasonably expected to ensure the smooth running of BUCS. This role will involve weekend and evening work and overnight stays at BUCS events.