Job Title: Marketing and Schools Liaison Lead
Salary Range: £36,564 to £39,957 per annum
Working Pattern: 37 hours per week, Full Year
Reports to: Marketing Manager
Strategic Oversight: Assistant Principal: Student Progression, Inclusion and Success
St Brendan’s Sixth Form College is a thriving and inclusive community where innovation, collaboration, and student success are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the region’s most popular and successful sixth form colleges, we are seeking a creative and dynamic professional to take on the pivotal role of Marketing and Schools Liaison Lead.
About the Role
This is an exciting new opportunity to lead the College’s student recruitment, outreach, and event marketing activities. You’ll design and deliver impactful campaigns that engage prospective students, strengthen relationships with feeder schools, and showcase our college as the first-choice destination for post‑16 study. Working closely with the Careers Team, and senior leaders, you’ll take the lead in planning engaging and attractive Open Days, Taster Events, and marketing initiatives that promote our vibrant college community and excellent progression pathways.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead student recruitment and marketing campaigns across digital and physical channels.
* Build strong partnerships with feeder schools, careers leads, and community networks.
* Deliver engaging outreach activities and presentations for students in Years 9–11.
* Coordinate and deliver Open Days, Taster Days, and key internal and external events.
* Oversee the Student Ambassador programme to support events and outreach.
* Monitor and report on campaign and event performance using digital analytics tools.
* Ensure all activities align with the College’s strategic aims around inclusion, progression, and success.
About You
You’ll be a confident communicator and skilled organiser, with proven experience in event management and marketing—ideally within an educational or outreach setting. You will bring creativity, professionalism, and a genuine enthusiasm for inspiring young people about their future opportunities. Essential skills include experience using marketing tools (social media, email marketing, CMS), strong presentation and interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment. Experience of the Gatsby Benchmarks and working with schools or careers networks would be an advantage.
Why Join Us?
* You’ll join a supportive and forward‑thinking college community.
* Play a key role in shaping the student recruitment strategy for a high‑performing sixth form college.
* Work with a passionate team committed to inclusion, excellence, and student progression.
* Benefit from excellent professional development opportunities and generous staff benefits.
* Not sure you meet all the requirements? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs if they think they may not meet every qualification, when in fact they often do. At St Brendan’s we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.
Our job adverts may close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Considering this, if you are interested in this role, please do apply as soon as you can.
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