Assistant Marketing Officer

University of Strathclyde; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Strathclyde in Glasgow is seeking an Assistant Marketing Officer to join the MarComms team, supporting marketing across Strathclyde Sport, Catering and Accommodation Services, and helping develop the Glasgow City Innovation District and external partnerships. This role aligns with the University’s 2030 Strategy and requires strong communications skills and a proactive approach.

Based on our city centre campus with hybrid working, you will craft materials, engage partners in

Job description

The University of Strathclyde is seeking a talented Assistant Marketing Officer to join the team at the heart of Glasgow’s vibrant city centre.

With a proven track record in marketing communications, you’ll support on the activity to promote the university’s commercial activities including Strathclyde Sport, Strathclyde Catering and our Accommodation Services. You will also play a leading role in the development of Glasgow City Innovation District, industry engagement and our entrepreneurial activity. You will be part of a large and dynamic MarComms team focused on delivering high-quality outputs in line with the University’s 2030 Strategy.

Working across online, email, social media, events, outdoor and print platforms, you’ll possess great communications skills, energy, and a passion for marketing. You’ll support in developing a wide range of materials to engage our partners in business and industry, in a diverse range of sectors including health technologies, space and 5G communications. This role will play a key role in enhancing the Strathclyde student experience, as well as that of our commercial partners.

This role is vital in driving commercial revenue through student engagement and external partnerships. It suits a motivated, detail-oriented individual with experience in marketing, sales, and event support who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

The successful candidate will be based in our city centre campus and operate on a hybrid-working basis, joining a vibrant and cosmopolitan community of over 4,500 staff and 23,000 students from over 100 countries.

Strathclyde was named UK University of the Year 2026 in the Daily Mail University Guide, Times Higher Education UK University of the Year in 2012 and 2019, and was awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education for its excellence in energy innovation in 2019, excellence in advanced manufacturing in 2021 and excellence, innovation and entrepreneurship in photonics in 2023.

You’ll be part of a dynamic, values-driven organisation committed to being people-oriented, bold, innovative and collaborative, with a global reputation for excellence in research, education and impact.

For informal enquiries, please contact Gemma Carpenter, Marketing and Partnerships Manager at [e-mail]

Department: Marketing and Development Services