Student Communications Assistant

Vacancy Information

 

  • Hours: Part-time (7 hours per week) Weeks 1-8, Term time only
  • Contract Type: Fixed term - One academic year (3 terms)
  • Open to: Current St Cross Students only
  • Salary: Paid pro-rata at £25,331 per annum
  • Deadline date: Midday on Friday 22 August 2025
  • Interviews w/c: Monday 1 September 2025

How to apply

To apply, please send a CV and covering letter, including links to examples of your content work, to the Communications Officer on communications@stx.ox.ac.uk by 12 noon on Friday 22 August.

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St Cross is looking for a creative and confident St Cross student to take on the role of Student Communications Assistant to help shape and share the voice of St Cross College across our social media channels.

Working closely with the Communications Officer, you’ll be responsible for producing engaging content for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube—showcasing the life of the College to prospective and current students, alumni, and our wider community.

You’ll need to be:

  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop and/or Premiere Pro)
  • Comfortable creating social content, whether for personal or professional accounts
  • Full of ideas for how we can bring the St Cross story to life online

Open only to current St Cross students, this is a paid (£25,331 per annum pro-rata), part-time role during term time (7 hours per week, Weeks 1–8), offering valuable experience in digital communications, creative content production and brand storytelling. 

For more information on the role please download the job description.

If you’d like to discuss the role before applying, you’re welcome to arrange a short Teams chat with the Communications Officer between 18 and 22 August. Please email: communications@stx.ox.ac.uk to book a time.