Are you organised, creative, and detail-focused? We're looking for someone ready to bring their skills to an award-winning marketing team who supports students from all over the world to join Aston University. 

Aston University has been named University of the Year for Student Success 2025 by the Daily Mail University Guide and proudly ranks in the top 5% of universities in the 2027 QS World University Rankings. We are a leading career-focussed university, with a strong track record of welcoming international students from all over the world.

We are proud to be a university with a difference and have ambitious student recruitment targets for our campus in Birmingham and through our omni-channel education partners, including our overseas hubs, our online courses and our London campus.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and organised international marketing coordinator to support our International and Omni-Channel Marketing team. You'll help create engaging content and communications for prospective international students, support our website and agent network, and help bring campaigns, publications and events to life. You'll have a good eye for detail, strong writing skills, and the ability to juggle multiple projects at once - ideally with some experience in marketing, communications, or a similar role.

 What we offer:

• Aston University is a dynamic and vibrant campus located within Birmingham city centre, which has excellent transport links via bus or train.
• The role is offered as 'dynamic working', which means working both on campus and from home dependent on the activity.
• Excellent training and development opportunities.
• A generous annual leave scheme with 25 days bookable leave and a further 13 days bank holiday and University Closure days.
• Everyday discounts to a number of activities and retailers.
• Great family friendly policies.
• On site gym and pool with discounted staff membership available
• Further information on our Benefits and Rewards can be found here.

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for new applicants to the Skilled Worker visa route. See here for information about Skilled Worker eligibility criteria: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.

Closing Date: 04 Oct 2026

Unit: Administrative & Clerical

Salary: £27,319 to £29,588 per annum

Aston University is seeking a creative and organised Social Media Coordinator to help deliver our social media strategy. Working within the Digital Content and Experiences team. You will plan, create and schedule content across our five main channels: Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X and Facebook, with the possibility of supporting new social media platforms should they be relevant for the audiences of the university.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves making short form video content, social media graphics and capturing photography, who wants to see their content reach a real audience. 
 
You will brief and collaborate with our team of Student Content Creators, support the activity of colleagues across the university via promotion and help shape Aston’s digital footprint in the ever-evolving world of social media.  You will also respond to our online communities, acting as a point of customer service for the university and report on channel performance at regular intervals. 

As the successful candidate, you should have experience of delivering digital marketing activity for a company or organisation, or a portfolio of work, created alongside a degree or working as an independent content creator. Some experience of social media Scheduling and Monitoring tools such as Iconosquare, Orlo or Hootsuite would be useful.
 
Additionally, it would be desirable for the successful candidate to have strong written English and proofreading skills alongside confidence in, or a willingness to learn applications such as Photoshop, Adobe Express, Canva, Premiere Pro or CapCut.

Outside of this, all roles in the marketing team are expected to support during our biggest moments of the year, including Graduation, A Level Results Day and Open Days which may involve very infrequent weekend work, 1-2 weekends a year. 

This role is subject to a satisfactory standard DBS check.

What we offer:

• Aston University is a dynamic and vibrant campus located within Birmingham city centre, which has excellent transport links via bus or train.
• Excellent training and development opportunities.
• A generous annual leave scheme with 25 days bookable leave and a further 13 days bank holiday and University Closure days.
• Everyday discounts to a number of activities and retailers.
• Great family friendly policies.
• On site gym and pool with discounted staff membership available
• Further information on our Benefits and Rewards can be found here.

This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for new applicants to the Skilled Worker visa route. See here for information about Skilled Worker eligibility criteria: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.

Closing Date: 18 Sep 2026

Unit: Administrative & Clerical

Salary: £27,319 to £29,588 per annum