Business and Enterprise Webpage Developer - Summer 2026 Internship

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1114418


Heriot-Watt University


08/07/2026


2 Months


15 hours per week


Smart Casual

Pay


£13.45


£1.62

Description

Role
We are recruiting a student to design a user friendly SharePoint site for the Business and Enterprise team that hosts all the content for a new (pilot) online course for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Develop a user friendly SharePoint page for a new online course. This page will host all the content required for the participant to work through the 5-stages of the programme.
  • Liaise with academics and professional services staff to gather feedback on the user experience of the SharePoint site and apply recommendations.
  • Pre-set updates on the SharePoint site to the project team (management and entrepreneurs-in-residence).
  • Work closely with our HWU IT team to resolve any uncertainties around the page build.

Skills and experience
Essential:

  • Good communication skills
  • Strong understanding of MS packages (Teams, Excel, Word etc)
  • Strong IT skills including prior experience building a SharePoint site
  • Good understanding of online user experience (UX/UI) 
  • A self-motivated, hard-working individual that can work well individually and as part of a team.
  • Must be confident in delivering short presentations on a work-based project to a small group of people. 
Desirable:
  • An understanding of what support the Business and Enterprise team offer
  • An understanding on the skills an aspiring founder may need to learn
  • Prior experience of learning via online course materials

Location
Edinburgh Campus (Hybrid Working)

Additional information

This role is for current Heriot-Watt Students only. Please submit a relevant CV as well as a cover letter which clearly states your suitability and availability for this role.

Closing date for applications is 23:59 Sunday the 28th of June.

Dress Code: Smart Casual 

Please be aware, this advert may close early if sufficient applications are received prior to the closing date.

For advice on CVs, cover letters and job applications, Heriot-Watt students can visit the Careers Service. 

If you have any questions about the role or the application process, please email unitemps@hw.ac.uk.

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