Marketing and Communications Lead
Desford, Leicestershire
Actual salary £39,938 - £42,697
Permanent
LiFE Multi Academy Trust
Required from Easter 2026
Grade 11 - £39,938 - £42,697
Permanent Contract 1FTE (0.6 as Trust Lead, 0.4 Bosworth Academy)
37 Hours a week
The LiFE Multi Academy Trust is seeking a strategic and highly organised Marketing and Communications Lead. This is a pivotal role designed to unify the brand voice across our diverse secondary and primary academies while managing a specialised team of site-based professionals.
The successful candidate will deliver and develop a communication and marketing strategy and associate tactical plans in line with the development and growth of the Trust. You will play an active role in all aspects of the Trust's communications and marketing and provide input, support and advice to the Executive team, Headteachers and Operational Leads. You will have excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to present innovative, ambitious and creative marketing campaigns and strategies to a range of stakeholders.
You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the Trust, promoting our schools to students, parents, potential future employees and the wider community. You will build on existing relationships and links with our local community groups and organisations, and enhance engagement opportunities. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and have journalism experience, ensuring high‑quality storytelling and communication.
The closing date for completed applications is 9am on 30 March 2026, with interviews taking place week commencing 13 April 2026.
Application process
* Application forms and further details can be downloaded from Eteach on:
* Completed application forms should be submitted via ETeach. An email will be sent to shortlisted candidates with details of the interview process and the outline of the day.
* If you have any queries on any aspect of the application or need additional information, please contact the school or send an email via ETeach, where we will be happy to help you.
Thank you, and we are really looking forward to hearing from you.
Sophie Williams
COO LiFE Multi Academy Trust
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