Communications and Content Executive
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About the Role
Middlesex University Dubai seeks a creative Communications and Content Executive to create compelling content across multiple channels, manage media relations, and support student recruitment goals.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a content strategy aligned with short term and long term recruitment objectives
- Collaborate with the Marketing and Design teams to plan and deliver content across all communication channels
- Source, create, and publish engaging, relevant, and thought provoking content
- Edit, proofread, and enhance content to ensure consistency, accuracy, and high quality messaging
- Provide content support for internal and external stakeholders
- Work closely with the Senior Marketing and Operations Manager and Assistant Managers to execute campaigns
- Develop and maintain an editorial calendar, proactively source stories and content across the University
- Manage the relationship with the PR agency to maximize media coverage and brand visibility
- Maintain and update the corporate portfolio of Middlesex University Dubai
- Create content writing guidelines and tools for use across the University
- Partner with the Webmaster to optimize content for SEO and improve website performance
- Research and generate new ideas to engage target audiences and remain ahead of marketing trends
Requirements
- Proven work experience in Content and Communications
- Excellent command of spoken and written English
- Knowledge of SEO and web traffic analytics
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- An impressive portfolio of written work, including feature articles
- Demonstrated experience managing relationships with senior stakeholders and external partners
- Proven ability to develop and execute marketing campaigns
- Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field
- Minimum two years’ recent experience in communications, content, or marketing roles
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Purpose
- We are seeking a creative and driven Communications and Content Executive to join our Marketing team.
- You will play a key role in creating, improving, and maintaining content to achieve student recruitment and brand visibility goals.
- This role requires a journalistic approach, researching, sourcing, writing, and editing compelling content across multiple communication channels.
- You will also be a liaison for media related matters, working closely with our PR agency to ensure Middlesex University Dubai is prominently showcased.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a content strategy aligned with short term and long term recruitment objectives.
- Collaborate with the Marketing and Design teams to plan and deliver content across all communication channels.
- Source, create, and publish engaging, relevant, and thought provoking content.
- Edit, proofread, and enhance content to ensure consistency, accuracy, and high quality messaging.
- Provide content support for internal and external stakeholders.
- Work closely with the Senior Marketing and Operations Manager and Assistant Managers to execute campaigns.
- Develop and maintain an editorial calendar, proactively source stories and content across the University.
- Manage the relationship with the PR agency to maximize media coverage and brand visibility.
- Maintain and update the corporate portfolio of Middlesex University Dubai (statistics, achievements, accreditations, partnerships, etc.).
- Create content writing guidelines and tools for use across the University (print, digital, and media).
- Partner with the Webmaster to optimize content for SEO and improve website performance.
- Research and generate new ideas to engage target audiences and remain ahead of marketing trends.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Proven work experience in Content and Communications.
- Excellent command of spoken and written English.
- A motivated self starter with strong collaboration skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Knowledge of SEO and web traffic analytics.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- An impressive portfolio of written work, including feature articles.
- Demonstrated experience managing relationships with senior stakeholders and external partners.
- Proven ability to develop and execute marketing campaigns.
- Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field.
- Minimum two years’ recent experience in communications, content, or marketing roles.
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