Student Marketing and Recruitment Co-ordinator

jobs24.co.uk; York; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a dynamic Student Marketing and Recruitment Coordinator to join a prestigious university's Faculty of Science and Engineering. This role involves coordinating innovative marketing campaigns to attract students to undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, be creative in generating fresh ideas, and excel in crafting compelling copy. You'll collaborate closely with various teams to manage recruitment activities and ensure the delivery of engaging content that resonates with potential students. Join a forward-thinking institution that values diversity and offers flexible working arrangements, along with a fantastic benefits package.

Benefits

Market leading Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Exceptional annual leave entitlement

Paid closure over Christmas

Local and national discounts

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and strategic thinker with excellent copywriting skills.
• Highly organized individual with a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multi-channel marketing campaigns to attract students.
• Support online and in-person recruitment events and activities.
• Develop high-quality information and training resources for prospective students.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Strategic Thinking

Creative Idea Generation

Copywriting

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Student Marketing and Recruitment Coordinator to join our team within the Faculty of Science and Engineering at The University of Manchester. In this role, you will coordinate dynamic multi-channel marketing campaigns aimed at attracting students to pursue their undergraduate or postgraduate degrees at our University. We are looking for a highly capable individual who is both an analytical and strategic thinker, creative with fresh ideas that connect with our audiences, skilled in crafting compelling copy, and exceptionally organised with a keen eye for detail. You will work closely with both faculty and central marketing teams to oversee key recruitment activities, including managing recruitment print and digital content, pre-application marketing, offer holder conversion, and late applicant engagement.

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Working collaboratively with colleagues to produce online and offline marketing activities, taking a digital first approach, appropriately timed, targeted and segmented for key priority areas.
2. Supporting online and in-person events such as open days, confirmation/clearing, and conversion activities.
3. Developing, preparing and delivering high quality information, presentations and training resources, utilising styles of teaching, learning and research at the University of Manchester, that both meet the information needs of prospective students and influencers, promoting Manchester as a study destination.

What you will get in return:

• Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
• Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
• Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
• Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit. Our University is positive about flexible working; you can find out more here. Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.