Social Media and Lettings Assistant (Student Accommodation) - Part Time
Role Overview
We are seeking a confident, outgoing, and highly organised Social Media and Lettings Assistant to support both our marketing and lettings operations within the student accommodation sector.
This is a front\-facing role. The successful candidate will regularly appear in social media content, represent the brand on camera, assist with property viewings, and engage directly with prospective and current students.
The role plays a key part in driving enquiries, supporting occupancy levels, and strengthening our brand presence both online and in person.
Key Responsibilities
Social Media \& Content Creation
- Plan, create, and publish engaging content across platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook
- Regularly feature on camera in reels, property tours, stories, and promotional videos
- Act as a brand ambassador, presenting properties and showcasing student lifestyle content
- Stay up to date with social media trends relevant to the student market
- Respond to social media enquiries and direct messages in a timely and professional manner
- Monitor engagement and performance metrics to support growth and lead generation
- Report weekly to managers
- Assist with conducting property viewings for prospective student tenants
- Confidently present properties and answer basic questions regarding rooms, tenancy terms, and facilities
- Follow up with viewing enquiries and support the lettings process
- Support the team during peak letting periods
- Ensure properties are viewing\-ready and presented to a high standard
- Support the planning and delivery of student\-focused events (e.g. open days, welcome events, promotional pop\-ups)
- Attend events to represent the brand and engage with students
- Capture photo and video content at events and properties
- Confident and comfortable appearing on camera
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional, approachable, and confident when conducting viewings
- Good understanding of social media platforms and current trends
- Organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Flexible to work occasional evenings or weekends during peak periods
This role may be offered on either an employed or self\-employed basis. Self\-employed candidates must manage their own tax and insurance arrangements.
Desirable
- Experience within student accommodation, lettings, hospitality, or customer\-facing roles
- Basic video editing or graphic design skills (e.g. Canva, CapCut)
- Experience hosting or assisting at events
- Flexible Working Hours
- Modern Working Environment
- Training Opportunities
- Student Accommodation Discount (subject to availability)
- Bonus Structure
Job Type: Part\-time
Pay: From £25,000\.00 per year
Application question(s):
- As part of your application, please send a short video (1–2 minutes) explaining why you would be a good fit for this role, including any relevant experience and what interests you about the position.
Please send this to info@mccombstudents.com
Work Location: In person
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