About the role

Writer for graduate web content with Bath Spa University's marketing team. Collaborate on web pages, ensuring clarity and engagement in line with brand guidelines.

Responsibilities

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, audience-focused writer with a passion for using copy to tell stories and translate technical information into effective, optimised and engaging content.
Working with colleagues from across the University, you’ll develop high-quality, engaging webpages in line with the University’s brand guidelines and strategic goals.
Day-to-day, you’ll write, edit and proofread new and existing content for the BSU website, ensuring it’s clear, concise and optimised for search engines.
You’ll then evaluate and improve its performance using analytics data.

You’ll be a clear, concise communicator with excellent attention to detail.
You’ll have the confidence to communicate with staff at all levels of seniority, and present your ideas to them when required.
Organised, adaptable and creative, you’ll be able to manage your time effectively and prioritise incoming requests alongside longer term, strategic project work.
You’ll be eager to get to grips with unfamiliar tools and software.
Ideally you’ll be familiar with Adobe Creative Cloud.
You’ll be a team player with both the ability to work on your own initiative and as a part of a team.
Fluency in written communication – must have excellent writing and proofreading skills
Willingness to learn how to use new technology
Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise and work to tight deadlines
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with people at all levels
Meticulous attention to detail
Experience of editing a website
Experience of editing or images or graphics for the web
Willingness to receive and action feedback

An inclusive and supportive working environment: Join a workplace that celebrates diversity, encourages teamwork and embraces your unique talents. We value respect, inclusivity, collaboration and sustainability and creating a space for everyone to thrive.
Ignite your professional growth: Our structured training programme will support your career development. From developing role-specific skills, to mastering essential career foundations like time management, equality, diversity and inclusion, change management and personal effectiveness – we’ve got you covered.
Create meaningful connections: as part of the scheme, you’ll be matched with a mentor who will support your personal development and help you expand your network. Plus, you’ll have the chance to build a network with fellow Graduate Scheme participants, forming connections that can last a lifetime.
Make an impact: Contribute meaningfully to Bath Spa University right from the start of your role. Collaborate with senior leaders across the institution and contribute your fresh perspectives to projects that really matter.