Who we are?
We are the Education Training Collective (Etc.) – a dynamic and forward‑thinking group of colleges and training providers, including Stockton Riverside College, Redcar and Cleveland College, Bede Sixth Form College, NETA Training Group and Innersummit. Together we deliver high‑quality education and skills training across the Tees Valley. We have recently been awarded an Outstanding rating by Ofsted, highlighting the exceptional support, teaching and opportunities we provide to help students thrive. We are passionate about creating greater opportunities for all of our students and communities—equipping people with the skills to launch their careers, raise aspirations and power the economic growth of our region. ONE Etc – fuelling ambition and driving success in a resurgent Teesside and beyond.
Position Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Group Marketing Officer – Commercial to join our Marketing team reporting to our Group Marketing Manager. You will work closely with our Business Development Unit and alongside our in‑house Graphics and PR & Communications teams.
Responsibilities
* Develop and manage marketing initiatives for our commercial side, including our apprenticeship offer, Bootcamps, BELPs and the Innersummit site.
* Drive effective and impactful marketing campaigns through networking and employer events.
* Own local brand/identity, local, digital and social media presence.
* Monitor the impact of marketing activities and gather & analyse marketing intelligence.
* Collaborate with the wider marketing, recruitment, and business development teams.
Qualifications
* Degree in creative or business management industry.
* Experience and knowledge of B2B marketing, with a track record of designing, developing and delivering successful marketing and communications campaigns for commercial clients.
* Strong organisational skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Obtained a degree within the creative or business management industry and a background in B2B marketing are essential; a qualification in Marketing is advantageous.
Why Join Us?
* Generous annual leave entitlement (34‑43 days per annum, depending on role and length of service)
* Up to 5 days additional leave at Christmas
* Free on‑site parking
* Pro‑Hybrid working employer
* Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with 15.2% Employer Contribution
* Enhanced Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Scheme
* Career development opportunities for progression
* Comprehensive Health and Wellbeing programme
* Employee Assistance Programme (free counselling support for staff, available 24/7 365 days per year)
* Free gym memberships/discounted memberships (dependent on site)
* Wellbeing Days (in addition to annual leave)
Schedule
8:30 am – 4:45 pm with occasional evening and weekend work.
How to Apply
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is midnight Wednesday 12th November 2025.
All applications must be completed via our website https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/join-our-team/.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure by the DBS.
Equal Opportunity
We are committed to being an inclusive and welcoming place to work, promoting equality of opportunity and access for all, irrespective of age, background, race, gender, religion, ability, disability or sexuality. We encourage applications from diverse candidates and make recruitment decisions based on skill and experience. We are a disability‑confident committed employer.
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is a priority for the group and we have key policies and systems which help to make the group a safe place for learners and staff. For more information, please visit https://www.the-etc.ac.uk/policies/safeguarding/.
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