About this role
Fixed term maternity cover until August 2027
Are you passionate about creating meaningful digital connections and delivering outstanding online experiences?
The University of Winchester is seeking a proactive and creative Senior Digital Engagement Officer to engage prospective students and external audiences across social media, online communities, chatbot services and other digital channels. You'll play a key role in shaping the prospective student journey, providing a welcoming, responsive and consistent experience from first enquiry through to enrolment.
This is an exciting time to join the team. Alongside growing our digital communities, you'll contribute to the launch of the University's new website, helping to create an engaging digital experience that supports student recruitment and the University's future ambitions.
We're looking for someone with experience in social media management, digital engagement and customer service, who combines strong communication skills with a data-driven and creative approach.
As a University group we believe our offer is compelling. This includes:
Beautiful campus and working environment Hybrid working possibilities for many roles Broad range of benefits and discount schemes Learning and Development opportunities Health and wellbeing provision, including on site gym Competitive salary framework, including annual increments Defined contribution pension scheme Generous holiday entitlements
Employer
Internal applicants: your employer will remain unchanged External applications: University of Winchester Services Ltd
Closing Date: 14 October 2026
Interview Date: 2 November 2026
To apply, please click on the Apply button. Please note that posts close at midnight on the date stated. Late applications will not be accepted. Current employees, please login to e-recruitment with your University staff username & password details using the 'Existing user login' link.
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