Full-time International Marketing & Communications Executive – Manchester

UK Education Centre; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

UK Education Centre is seeking a Full-time International Marketing & Communications Executive in Manchester. You will support the International Marketing team to generate high-quality student leads, increase social media engagement, and improve communications and enquiry management.

Responsibilities include planning events, creating marketing content, supporting recruitment campaigns, handling first-line inquiries, and maintaining course information.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.
• Native or near-native proficiency in an additional language relevant to international markets.
• Degree-level qualification in Marketing or equivalent, with at least 1 year of experience.
• Experience in digital and traditional marketing, communications or student recruitment.
• Experience creating social media content (posts, graphics, short-form video).
• Familiarity with Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Understanding of social media platforms and how to improve engagement.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage international marketing events and lead-generation activities.
• Create marketing content including social media posts, short-form videos, using templates.
• Support sales team’s events, webinars and recruitment campaigns.
• Manage first-line enquiries from WhatsApp, email, website and other channels.
• Qualify student enquiries and pass suitable leads to consultants.
• Maintain and organise key university and course information (intakes, fees, scholarships, entry requirements).
• Monitor event and lead performance and provide basic reporting and insights.
• Maintain relationships with existing students and improve engagement with prospective students.

Skills

English communication

Foreign language

Marketing experience

Content creation

Social media engagement

Analytics basics

Education

Marketing degree or equivalent

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Full-timeInternational Marketing & Communications Executive – Manchester

Job Title: Full-timeInternational Marketing & Communications Executive – Manchester

Contract Type: Full-time Permanent

Working Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-17:30pm

Location: Manchester

Salary: £26,000–£29,000 per annum (based on work experience)

The main objective of this role is to support the International Marketing team in generating high-quality student leads, increasing social media engagement, and improving student communications and enquiry management.

The successful candidate will support marketing events, lead-generation activities, content creation, recruitment campaigns and student engagement initiatives. The role will also manage first-line enquiries, qualify leads, maintain key university and course information, and support basic performance reporting.

The key tasks include but are not limited to:

• Plan and manage the international marketing events and lead-generation activities.
• Create marketing content, including social media posts, short-form videos and materials using existing templates.
• Support the sales team’s events, webinars and recruitment campaigns.
• Manage first-line enquiries from WhatsApp, email, website and other organic channels.
• Qualify student enquiries and pass suitable leads to the relevant consultant team.
• Maintain and organise key university and course information, including intakes, fees, scholarships, placement options and entry requirements.
• Monitor event and lead performance and provide basic reporting and insights.
• Maintain relationships with existing students and improve engagement with prospective students by understanding their needs and interests, including suitable merchandise, gifts, and other engagement initiatives.

Requirements:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Native or near-native proficiency in an additional language, such as Mandarin, Vietnamese, Malay, French or another language relevant to international student markets.
• Degree-level qualification in Marketing or equivalent relevant experience for at least 1 year.
• Experience in digital and traditional marketing, communications, student recruitment, customer service or a related role.
• Experience creating social media content, including posts, graphics or short-form video.
• Understanding of social media platforms and how to improve engagement and reach.
• Familiarity with graphic design tools such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.