Strategic Outreach & Partnerships Lead

UK Management College; Ringway; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Pension Scheme

Professional development opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Free onsite parking

Job summary

UK Management College seeks an Outreach Officer to join the Marketing & Student Recruitment team in Openshaw. You will source outreach opportunities, build partnerships, support events, and generate prospective student leads while promoting UKMC in the community.

You will engage with schools, colleges, and local organisations, representing UKMC externally with a proactive, people-focused approach. This role contributes to student recruitment, brand awareness, and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong networking and relationship-building abilities.
• Experience in outreach, recruitment, events, or customer engagement.

Responsibilities

• Source and qualify outreach opportunities with schools, colleges, organisations and events.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with schools, organisations, event organisers and community groups.
• Arrange meetings and develop partnership opportunities for referrals and collaboration.
• Manage outreach opportunities from initial contact to engagement and follow-up.
• Generate prospective student leads through events and outreach activities.
• Support participation in careers fairs and other community events.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Networking & relationship-building

Presentation skills

Proactive self-motivation

Organizational & time management

Commercial awareness

Teamwork

Ambassador for UKMC

Event outreach

Lead generation & outreach

Tools

CRM/lead management systems

Job description

UK Management College seeks an Outreach Officer to join the Marketing & Student Recruitment team in Openshaw. You will source outreach opportunities, build partnerships, support events, and generate prospective student leads while promoting UKMC in the community.

You will engage with schools, colleges, and local organisations, representing UKMC externally with a proactive, people-focused approach. This role contributes to student recruitment, brand awareness, and community engagement.