Graduate Intern (Corporate Projects Assistant)

Communications Team, Marketing and Recruitment

Edinburgh Building, University of Sunderland City Campus

University of Sunderland

37 hours per week

£17,000 per annum

Reference number:EMPLOY126

University of Sunderland Graduates Only

Sunderland Intern Factory Ltd is a new subsidiary company of the University of Sunderland that has the aim of creating employment opportunities for Sunderland Graduates linked to the University’s civic mission and its contribution to economic growth in Sunderland and the wider Northeast region.

The Internship:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a recent graduate to join the Communications team with the University’s Marketing and Recruitment Department. The successful candidate will assist with the delivery of projects and the University’s calendar of published events, as well aswith the delivery and promotion of stakeholder engagement opportunities. The role will also involve supporting specific projects in relation to the delivery of the communications plans, in line with the objectives set out in the strategic plan.

The successful candidate will need excellent organisational skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple projects at the same time. Working as part of a wider team, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to projects and provide ideas and solutions.

To Apply:

Please submit a comprehensive CV and coveringletter ensuring to include the reference numberEMPLOY126

to before the closing deadline of midnight on Sunday 11 February 2018.

Please ensure that you give a detailed account of your skills and experience and how you meet the stated criteria of the Internship position. If you have any questions, please direct them to the above e-mail address.

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