Social Media and Digital Content Officer
The Marine Biological Association
Hours: 30 hours per week (6 hours per day to be worked over 5 days) with possibility of additional hours
About The Role
To plan, create, and deliver high-quality, engaging social media and digital content that supports the Marine Biological Association’s (MBA) research, Membership growth, fundraising, and events. This role is key to building the MBA’s digital presence in line with our brand, values and strategic goals.
Salary and benefits
- Salary based on experience
- 30 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata)
- 3 Privilege Days given by the MBA (used during festive closure week)
- Sick pay
- Pension scheme – the MBA will contribute 10% of basic salary into a defined contribution scheme with staff making a 3% minimum contribution. The MBA will match additional employee contributions up to an additional 5%
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (role dependant/min.60% on site)
- Cycle to work scheme and electronic vehicle lease scheme
- Low-cost bookable parking on site
For more information on the role please see the Job Description
Equal Opportunities
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and seek talented people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to enhance all that we do.
How To Apply
Please email recruitment@mba.ac.uk quoting reference 0725SMDCO. You will need to provide three things to apply:
- Covering letter that outlines your previous and most relevant experience and explains how and why this makes you right for the role.
- CV of education and employment history along with details of two referees (one must be your most recent employer). References will not be sought in advance.
- Confirmation of your right to live and work in the UK* If providing a share code, please also include your date of birth. Your application will not be considered without this information.
* Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
For further information, please contact Amy Schofield amysch@mba.ac.uk
It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. You will only be contacted if invited to attend an interview.
Anticipated Interview Date(s)
The interviews are likely to take place in person on 11 August 2025