Details
We are looking for a Website Developer to join our Marketing & Communications team, based at our City Centre Campus. The website developer is responsible for the development and updating content on BCUSU’s website. This is often the first point of engagement with students so it’s essential that the website is up to date, engaging and provides easy access to the wealth of services and support that BCUSU offers to our community of students.
Our preferred candidate will have experience in a web design, information architecture, user experience or content design role as well as experience of web development software packages (e.g. WordPress, HTML, CSS and JavaScript). You will need to be able to work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines and have a strong commitment to continuously improving service delivery. BCUSU is a positive employer, with strong staff engagement, a supportive working environment and enhanced employee benefits.
As the position is currently vacant and we are keen to recruit as soon as possible we will be assessing job applications as they are submitted and reserve the right to end the recruitment process early if a suitable candidate is found.
Principle purpose of job:
- Maintain website and administration of membership data
- Responsible for developing BCUSU’s website
- Responsible for digital design, in conjunction with fellow team members
Person Specification
- Reliable, self-motivated and able to work to tight deadlines
- Proven ability to be organised and have a meticulous eye for detail
- A ‘can do’ attitude
- Forward-thinking and looking to develop new ideas and processes
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Confident to challenge ideas and suggest alternatives
- Ability to take a constructive and cooperative approach to solving problems
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Committed to continuously improving service delivery
- A commitment to the principles and practices of equity and diversity
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Apply
Send your CV application along with a covering letter to studentunionjobs@bcu.ac.uk. Make it clear when applying, which position you are applying for. Your covering letter should demonstrate how you meet the shortlisting criteria listed on the job description. Candidates who are able to demonstrate that they meet the shortlisting criteria most closely will be most successful.
BCUSU is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on Race, Age, Disability, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Reassignment, Religion or belief, Marriage and Civil Partnership or Pregnancy and Maternity or any other protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the application or interview process please get in touch to discuss your needs.