Job description
About the role
We have exciting opportunities for experienced marketing professionals to join the Marketing team at the University of Leicester. We are looking for talented, creative and experienced marketing professionals with proven expertise to drive, develop and deliver sector-leading marketing campaigns.
You will lead on a range of campaigns as you drive the creative direction, develop the assets, select the channels and tactics to ensure you reach and engage the target audience. Informed by data and insight, you will set objectives and KPIs to measure outcomes and inform future activity. You will also manage both external suppliers and internal stakeholders.
You will play a key role in managing the University’s brand, acting as a brand guardian to support a consistent approach to brand and identity across the University.
We have three marketing manager opportunities available, with individual Job Summaries attached on this page:
- Marketing Manager (Student Recruitment)
- Marketing Manager (Research)
- Marketing Manager (Corporate)
Within the application, there will be an opportunity to express your preference and multiple preferences are able to be selected. If no preference is selected, your application will be considered for all posts.
About you
You will have experience of a similar role within marketing, and of developing integrated marketing campaigns. You will have strong digital marketing and communication skills, and experience of managing a project from inception to delivery.You will have creative flair with the ability to produce strong and powerful creative whilst delivering against a strategic brief.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are key, as well as being able to use these skills to influence a broad range for senior stakeholders and turn complex subject matter into engaging, concise and accurate marketing messages for our audiences.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Additional information
Informal enquiries are welcomed and should be directed to Elissa Parker, Head of Recruitment Marketing at [email protected].
Applications for job share will be considered.
The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world.
As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive.
We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.