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

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

Job summary

A leading school network is seeking a Head of Marketing & Admissions to enhance student enrollment and brand visibility. The role involves creating marketing strategies across multiple platforms and overseeing the admissions process in a vibrant educational environment. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in the independent schools sector and a passion for effective storytelling through marketing.

Qualifications

• Proactive, results-driven, creative with a strong marketing background.
• Experience managing marketing budgets.
• Effective communication with parents, students, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee student enrolment through marketing strategies.
• Lead admissions process and marketing initiatives.
• Maintain the school's website and social media presence.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Creativity

Results-driven

Commercial Awareness

Education

Previous marketing and admissions experience in the independent schools sector

Job description

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

Client:

Direct Recruitment

Location:

Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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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 has a focus on storytelling across various channels including online, print and social, as well as spanning offline and online advertising, PR, events, digital marketing and social media, as well as overseeing the admissions process.

The school

Vibrant and successful prep schools with an excellent reputation, which foster an environment that challenges, encourages and nourishes the growing minds of all its pupils. Part of a broader education network with a nurturing ethos, and a really great place to work.

The role

• Oversee student enrolment by leading the school’s admissions and marketing strategies
• Lead and support the full admissions process for prospective students and their families
• Lead the school’s marketing initiatives across multiple channels
• Maintain the school’s website and social media channels, ensuring content is current and reflects the vibrant school community
• Work closely with the Head and leadership team to identify opportunities for increasing the school’s visibility and reputation within the local community
• Contribute to the development of marketing materials, such as prospectuses, newsletters, and digital content

About you

• Previous marketing and admissions experience in the independent schools sector
• Proactive, results-driven, creative, and commercially savvy
• Experience managing marketing budgets and developing and executing marketing plans
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to confidently engage with parents, students, and staff