***Internal Applicants only***
Department
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Central Marketing and Student Recruitment team.
Working closely with students, staff and external partners, we champion the University’s excellence in education and research, ensuring our messages are communicated clearly, consistently and in ways that resonate with diverse audiences.
We take an innovative, creative and data-informed approach to our work, continually exploring new ideas and best practices across communications, marketing, recruitment and customer experience.
You can find more information about the department at the following link:
Duties of the Role
We are looking for an experienced and proactive generalist marketer to lead the delivery of multi-channel marketing campaigns that support student recruitment objectives across the University. Working closely with academic departments, the post holder will develop and implement targeted marketing activity across digital and traditional channels, including email, social media, web content, and advertising. The role will focus on supporting departmental student recruitment targets for both undergraduate and postgraduate audiences, ensuring campaigns are data-driven, engaging, and aligned with the University’s brand and strategic priorities.
Additionally, the post holder will assist with open days, offer-holder days, and various ad hoc recruitment events.
The role involves some evening and weekend work. Please see job description for a full list of duties for this post.
Skills and qualifications required
We are seeking an individual educated to degree level or significant experience who has demonstrable high levels of creativity within a marketing context.
The role holder will have experience of managing large marketing campaigns and experience of working across all marketing channels.
Please see job pack for further information.
At the University of Essex, internationalism and diversity is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries, faiths and backgrounds, where you can find the world in one place.
To support this commitment we have our, a staff-led network that promotes and celebrates the rich cultural diversity among Essex staff, and our Colchester campus based, which hosts regular services, meetings and events organised by our chaplains and faith representatives.