Marketing Officer

Lytham St Annes, Blackpool, UK (Unknown)

£26K/yr – £32K/yrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the content and digital marketing mix for a school, delivering website management, digital campaigns, and social media growth to support admissions and engagement.

  • Website and content ownership: manage accurate, engaging online storytelling and updates across the school site.
  • Social/digital channels: grow presence on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube through coordinated content and campaigns.
  • Events and performance: help promote Open Days and admissions events with campaign delivery and measurement.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • AKS Lytham is looking to appoint a Marketing Officer to support the delivery of the school's marketing and communications activity. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic Marketing and Development team and play a key role in promoting the life of the school and supporting admissions, development and engagement objectives.
  • Maintaining and developing the school's websites, ensuring content is accurate, engaging and up to date
  • Delivering digital communications across websites, social media, email marketing and digital advertising campaigns
  • Sourcing, editing and publishing written, photographic and video content that showcases all aspects of school life
  • Growing the school's social media presence, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube
  • Monitoring digital performance and supporting the delivery of marketing campaigns and communications
  • Assisting with the promotion and delivery of Open Days, admissions events and other school and Foundation activities
  • Some evening and weekend work will be required to support Open Days, admissions, marketing and community events, with time off in lieu given where appropriate.

Requirements

  • The successful candidate will have experience in a marketing, communications or a digital content role and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • You will be confident creating engaging content for digital platforms, highly organised, creative and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Experience of website content management systems, social media management platforms and design software such as Canva and Photoshop would be advantageous.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Canva and Photoshop would be advantageous.

Benefits

  • 26 days holiday + bank holidays.
  • Lunch provided in the school dining hall.
  • Our Health Cash Plan gives you money back on essential healthcare, from opticians to physiotherapy, and guarantees you 24/7 access to an online GP.
  • Our staff have access to discount schemes that save you money on your weekly supermarket shop as well as discounted gym membership, breakdown cover, cycle perchance and car leasing, discounted fees in our independent schools, and hundreds of other discounts and savings.
  • We run dozens of professional networks, for both teaching and support staff to help you connect with and learn from colleagues in similar roles.
  • We support your wellbeing. Hybrid and flexible working are available where roles allow, and we offer benefits from enhanced parental leave andwellbeing programmes, to eyecare vouchers and free flu vaccines.
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United Learning is a group of schools which aims to provide excellent education to children and young people across the country. At United Learning we seek to improve the life chances of all the children and young people we serve and make it our mission to bring out ‘the best in everyone’ – students, staff, parents and the wider community. Uniquely, United Learning includes significant numbers of schools in both the public and the private sectors, working together for mutual benefit. United Learning is growing across the country, so we are always interested in speaking with outstanding teachers and staff that may want to join us.For the latest career opportunities at United Learning, or to subscribe to the job alerts please visit www.unitedlearningcareers.org.uk

Peterborough, England, GBR
1.4K employees (45 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
51.6K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47%
Direct
38%
Referral
13.8%
Social
0.3%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
23 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1