Head of Marketing & Admissions at great school - £45-55k

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A fantastic opportunity exists for a Head of Marketing & Admissions in vibrant prep schools in Cardiff. The successful candidate will implement marketing strategies, manage admissions, and promote the school’s reputation. Ideal for a creative and commercial individual with experience in the independent education sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in marketing and admissions within the independent schools sector.
• Ability to manage marketing budgets and develop marketing plans.
• Proactive and results-driven attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead marketing initiatives and oversee student enrollment.
• Manage the full admissions process and enhance school visibility.
• Update social media channels and website content.

Skills

Marketing experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Commercial awareness

Creativity

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Head of Marketing & Admissions at great school - £45-55k, Cardiff

Client:

Direct Recruitment

Location:

Cardiff, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Fantastic opportunity to join these leading prep schools in SW London as Head of Marketing & Admissions to plan and implement their marketing and admissions strategy.

The role focuses on storytelling across various channels including online, print, and social media, as well as online and offline advertising, PR, events, digital marketing, and overseeing the admissions process.

The school

Vibrant and successful prep schools with an excellent reputation, fostering an environment that challenges, encourages, and nourishes students' growth. Part of a broader education network with a nurturing ethos, and a great place to work.

The role

• Oversee student enrollment by leading the school’s admissions and marketing strategies
• Lead and support the full admissions process for prospective students and their families
• Lead marketing initiatives across various channels
• Maintain the school’s website and social media channels, ensuring content is current and reflects the vibrant school community
• Collaborate with the Head and leadership team to increase the school’s visibility and reputation locally
• Contribute to marketing materials such as prospectuses, newsletters, and digital content

About you

• Experience in marketing and admissions within the independent schools sector
• Proactive, results-driven, creative, and commercially savvy
• Experience managing marketing budgets and developing/executing marketing plans
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with parents, students, and staff