Job Description
Chinese Social Media Officer
Vacancy Reference: 167171
Salary: UofG Grade 6, £33,232 – £36,924 per annum
Location: University of Glasgow
The University of Glasgow has been shaping the future for over 570 years, and we’re incredibly proud to be ranked among the top 100 universities globally in the Times Higher Education and QS World University Rankings. In addition, we’re thrilled to be ranked 13th in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2023. Our commitment to innovation and excellence is what drives us forward, and we believe that our people are the key to our ongoing success.
We’re looking for a Chinese Social Media Officer to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on how we engage with our Chinese audience, which includes current students, prospective students, alumni, and partners.
What you’ll be doing:
- Lead and manage the University’s Chinese social media channels.
- Create and share engaging content that connects with current and prospective students, alumni, and other key stakeholders.
- Help grow and nurture the University’s presence and brand in China, increasing our reputation and reach within this community.
- Collaborate with colleagues across External Relations and the broader University to ensure we deliver a comprehensive, student-focused communication strategy.
- You’ll be reporting to the Head of Social Media and Student Communication and working closely with various teams to ensure that our communications resonate with our Chinese audience.
- This is a full-time (35 hours per week), permanent position.
We offer:
- A warm and inclusive culture where your contributions are valued, and your personal and professional development is supported.
- A competitive benefits package, including 41 days of leave, pension schemes, and various discounts.
- Flexible working arrangements to help balance your work and life.
- A strong focus on supporting your health and well-being.
Relocation support is available if required.
Eligibility for a Skilled Worker visa: If you need a visa to work in the UK, you must meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa. This role may qualify for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route, depending on your qualifications. For more details, visit the UK government’s Skilled Worker visa page: Skilled Worker Visa.
Closing Date: 17th March 2025
At the University of Glasgow, we celebrate diversity. We believe that the richness of different perspectives and experiences helps us reach our full potential. Applications are especially encouraged from people within the Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, as well as from other underrepresented groups.
We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout our community. Learn more about how we embed these values in everything we do: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.
We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to Team UofG—where you can contribute to creating a world-changing, inclusive community.
Apply now: Chinese Social Media Officer Application