Job Description

This is an exciting time to be joining the University as we continue our mission of transforming education and, by doing so, transform the lives of the individuals and communities connected to us.



If you work with us, you will belong to a community of dedicated people working together to achieve our mission. Whatever your area of expertise, UWTSD offers a work environment that is welcoming and inclusive. We have many different roles at the University, from academic experts, to professional and technical services staff; each one plays a part and can make a difference. We are proud of our people and they are at the heart of everything we do.



We are also proud of our history and our connection to it. The University's Royal Charter is the oldest of any University in Wales and England after the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. Today, we are a modern, confident and ambitious institution with campuses across 3 counties in South West Wales, as well as a campus in London and Learning Centres in Cardiff and Birmingham.



Learn more about the University and what it has to offer you by visiting our website

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Visual Marketing Officer

Vacancy Ref
51565
Location
Swansea or Carmarthen
Salary
30,805 - 34,132 per annum
Closing Date
Friday, August 8, 2025
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828 and is honoured to have His Majesty King Charles III as Royal Patron.
UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.
Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:
o 1st in Wales and joint 3rd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2024)
o 1st in Wales for 7 subjects and Top 10 in the UK for 3 subjects (Guardian University League Table 2024)
Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.
- THE ROLE -
As Visual Marketing Officer you will be responsible for overseeing the development and creation of compelling visual content that enhances the University's brand and student
recruitment efforts.
Working with colleagues across the wider Marketing, Recruitment and Communications directorate, you will coordinate the delivery of photography and video projects and ensure all images and videos from commissioned shoots are uploaded to the asset management system and tagged appropriately for marketing use.
You will plan and execute successful visual assets for a variety of marketing channels such as social media, advertising, print and other digital products. As well as forward planning you will need to respond to requests from internal clients such as Marketing, Corporate Communications and academic subject teams, scheduling work and logistics for shoot days and ensuring all visual content is tailored to the target audience and curated appropriately.
Although not responsible for taking photographs, filming videos or editing you will work collaboratively with design and media teams in Digital Services, as well as external photographers and videographers to interpret the brief and deliver a product that supports the University brand and engages the audience.
Please refer to the job description for details on the essential criteria required for this role.
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
- Annual leave entitlement is 28 days', plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
- For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs
- This role may be eligible for sponsorship subject to Home Office salary threshold requirements https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job (grade 5 and above)
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement
Closing date: 8th August 2025 11:59pm
Function
Marketing
Status
Full Time
Type
Permanent
Hours
37