Job Description
Marketing and Schools Liaison Executive* Reports to: Schools Engagement Manager* Location: Cambridgeshire (Cambridge and Huntingdon campuses)* Salary: Competitive Salary* Type: Permanent, Full-time
Dovetail and Slate are recruiting on behalf of a leading education provider based in Cambridgeshire, seeking a proactive individual to start as soon as possible.
Role Purpose
* Build and maintain strong relationships with local schools, sixth forms and community partners to support student recruitment.* Coordinate and deliver engaging marketing and outreach activities to promote the college's full range of educational services.* Represent the college's values and vision to external audiences through professional, well-organised events and communications.
Primary Duties
* Develop and nurture partnerships with schools and colleges to promote the college's offering and support student decision-making.* Plan and manage school liaison events such as careers fairs, presentations, taster sessions, and open days, ensuring high-quality delivery.* Support marketing efforts with tailored communications for key academic milestones, aligning with the wider marketing strategy.* Represent the college at external and internal events, delivering presentations to students, parents and other stakeholders.* Maintain oversight of the school events calendar, keeping records updated and coordinating with staff to ensure engagement success.* Monitor and evaluate outreach activity, providing insights and recommendations to improve future engagement and marketing outcomes.
Requirements
* Hold a good standard of education, including GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths; qualifications in marketing or education engagement desirable.* Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.* Have strong experience in school liaison, marketing, or public-facing educational roles, ideally within a further or higher education environment.* Be capable of planning and delivering events, creating promotional content, and building relationships with diverse audiences.* Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence to present to large groups and work independently.
Important NoticeDovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.
This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).
Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.
Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.