The Role
We`re looking for a Digital & Social Marketing Executive to join our Marketing team at Unite Students.
Reporting to the Digital & Social Marketing Manager, the Digital & Social Marketing Executive will support the delivery of engaging organic and paid social media campaigns across our consumer-facing channels.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to build a career in digital marketing, with hands-on experience in content creation, campaign delivery, audience engagement and performance reporting. You`ll work closely with internal teams, agencies and content creators to help grow brand awareness and drive engagement across our social platforms.
- Support the delivery of organic and paid social media campaigns.
- Create engaging content aligned with brand messaging and audience needs.
- Maintain content calendars and schedule activity across key platforms.
- Monitor social media performance and support reporting using analytics tools.
- Support audience engagement and community management.
- Work collaboratively with agencies, influencers and internal stakeholders.
- Monitor social trends and competitor activity to identify new opportunities.
- Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines and campaign objectives.
- Passion for social media, digital marketing and content creation.
- Good understanding of major social platforms and current trends.
- Strong communication and creative skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Basic understanding of analytics tools such as Google Analytics or platform insights.
- A collaborative team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, creative environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your digital marketing career in a creative and collaborative environment, gaining valuable hands-on experience across exciting social campaigns and brand activity.
What You`ll Get in Return
- A discretionary annual bonus so you can share in the company`s success
- 25 days` paid holiday and an annual holiday buying scheme, with 5 additional days awarded for long service
- A generous pension scheme - employer contributions between 5% and 11% depending on how much you save
- Various benefits to support your health and wellbeing including a Healthcare Cash Plan, an Employee Assistance Programme, a Wellbeing platform and a Gym benefit that you can share with your family and friends
- Enhanced Family Leave including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non-birthing parents
- Lots of other great benefits including an annual ShareSave scheme, Employee Life Assurance, a discounts portal and more!
About Unite Students
Founded in 1991, Unite Students is the UK`s leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 23 leading university towns and cities, with 70,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas.
Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn`t just what we do but who we are.
People make Unite Students. Employees, students and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive.
Room for Everyone
We`re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality, and we`re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success, for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what`s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us.
We are US.
