Schools & Colleges Engagement Lead (Hybrid)

Plymouth Marjon University; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Plymouth Marjon University is inviting applications for an Engagement Manager to lead the School and College Engagement team. You will oversee outreach, liaison with schools and colleges, and external engagement, while line-managing a small team.

A strong grasp of the education sector and progression to higher education is essential to strengthen local, regional and national links and support growth in student numbers.

Qualifications

• Skilled people manager able to motivate and inspire others.
• Highly organised with a keen eye for detail.
• Able to work in a collaborative, collegiate and pragmatic way.
• Innovative in your approach to school and college engagement.
• Outstanding rapport-building skills and a friendly demeanour.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational aspects of outreach, schools and college liaison and external engagement.
• Lead and develop a small team within the Marketing and Engagement portfolio.
• Build and nurture links with schools, colleges and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to widening participation and student number growth objectives.

Skills

People management

Organised

Collaborative working

Problem solving

Data-driven

Job description

Plymouth Marjon University is inviting applications for an Engagement Manager to lead the School and College Engagement team. You will oversee outreach, liaison with schools and colleges, and external engagement, while line-managing a small team.

A strong grasp of the education sector and progression to higher education is essential to strengthen local, regional and national links and support growth in student numbers.