Student Communication & Marketing Officer Manchester - On campus 3 days a week from middle of August, 2 days a week WFH. Fixed Term - 18 Months (there may be an opportunity to move elsewhere in the organisation after the contract ends) Salary: £32,816 to £40,322 per annum DOE
Focus of the role: Internal Comms 30%, External Comms 70%. You will be used to dealing in an organisation with at least 2,000 people and the role is 50:50 digital (social) and strategy.
An exciting opportunity has arisen with our friends at a leading educational institution for a Student Communication & Marketing Officer to join their team. Dealing with all teams across the establishment you will be responsible for a variety of activities in relation to the early opening and operation of a new engineering campus from September 2021. You will be a focused and caring individual who will have the needs of the student experience at the heart of everything you do. Communication is key as you are taking a collaborative approach and amongst different departments to ensure the successful competition of all priorities and projects. The Role: *Oversee individuals and teams as required. *Manage student communications and requirements including allocating tasks, targets, feedback, and training. *Create and develop presentations and training resources *Work on recruitment campaigns as well as attend and support recruitment events *Contribute to the overall development of the student recruitment strategy and ensuring this can be supported with appropriate data. *To help develop marketing strategies to increase publicity and awareness of the new campus and what is available. *To communicate with other departments and colleagues to enforce an accurate range of content and a clear message. *To assess potential risks and issues in support of student orientation, and ensuring this is communicated clearly. *Maintain targets and promote a hard-working team atmosphere You: *Significant experience and knowledge of student marketing, communications, and recruitment. *Knowledge of Adobe creative suite, CRM (MS dynamics) and CMS systems (Sitecore, T4). *To hold, or be willing to work towards, a marketing qualification. *Experience of delivering exceptional customer service. *Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills. *Understanding a range of communication methods including copywriting, websites, face-to-face, social media, and end-to-end campaigns. *Proven ability to manage and develop people while maintain clear objectives and performance goals. *Higher Education or Public Sector or large organisation background is preferable for example:. NHS, Co-Op, Councils, Airports, Large Charities, Rail organisations. Please note appointees may be required to undertake a DBS check
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