Head of Marketing and Admissions

Summary:

Head of Marketing and Admissions sought at a thriving institution. Apply now.

About the School:

A school committed to excellence in education, bridging the gap between school and university, apprenticeships, or employment. It offers a wide range of courses and is known for its strong reputation in teaching and student support.

The Opportunity:

As the Head of Marketing and Admissions, you will lead and develop the marketing and admissions team, driving innovative campaigns and ensuring a high standard of service. This role is pivotal in maintaining and enhancing the school’s strong reputation and supporting student success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement innovative marketing campaigns to meet recruitment targets.
• Manage the production of the prospectus, refresh and maintain the school’s website, and deliver exceptional experiences during open days.
• Provide first-class admissions support, offering sound information, advice, and guidance to applicants throughout the year.
• Support feeder schools in meeting Gatsby benchmarks and other relevant standards.
• Maintain and build upon the school’s strong reputation through consistent and high-quality service.
• Organise and motivate a team, ensuring efficient and effective operations.
• Monitor and track all marketing and admissions activities with precision and attention to detail.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven experience in a marketing or admissions role within further education or a related sector.
• Strong organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
• Excellent IT literacy and customer service skills.
• Experience in developing and delivering marketing campaigns and managing admissions processes.

Preferred

• Experience in the FE sector or a commercial marketing environment.
• Knowledge of digital marketing tools and platforms.
• Experience in supporting feeder schools or working with external partners.
• Familiarity with online application systems and admissions software.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of £40,144 - £49,464 per annum.
• LGPS 20.6%+ defined benefit pension scheme (including life assurance).
• Free on-site car parking and access to a fitness suite.