Student Recruitment & Events Officer [Ref: WC6992

Chichester College Group; Worthing; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An education provider in Worthing is seeking a passionate Student Recruitment & Events Officer to inspire learners and promote their campuses. The role involves planning events and engaging with schools and community groups. Candidates should have strong event planning and communication skills, along with the ability to analyze data. A competitive salary, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional development are offered. The role may require evening and weekend work during recruitment periods.

Benefits

20.4% contribution to pension

25 days annual leave

Discount schemes

Family friendly policies

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in event planning, outreach, or marketing with proven results.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, confident engaging with diverse audiences.
• Proven organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Knowledge of CRM systems and data analysis.
• A flexible, proactive, and creative approach.

Responsibilities

• Promote campuses and courses to schools and communities.
• Plan and deliver impactful recruitment events.
• Build relationships with community groups and partners.
• Use data to shape outreach strategies.
• Collaborate with marketing for resource creation.

Skills

Event planning

Communication

Presentation

Organisational skills

Data analysis

Creativity

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Worthing College, part of the Chichester College Group

Student Recruitment & Events Officer [Ref : WC6992]

£25,783 - £26,972 per annum plus a market supplement of £3,000 per annum*

37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Are you passionate about education and love creating memorable experiences?

Join Chichester College Group as a Student Recruitment & Events Officer and play a key role in inspiring the next generation of learners.

What You’ll Do

• Be an ambassador for CCG, promoting our campuses and courses to schools, communities, and adult learners.
• Plan and deliver impactful events like Open Days, Taster Sessions, and Graduation celebrations.
• Build strong relationships with schools, community groups, and partners to drive engagement and recruitment.
• Use data and insights to shape outreach strategies and improve performance.
• Collaborate with marketing and curriculum teams to create exciting campaigns and resources.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in event planning, outreach, or marketing with proven results.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, confident engaging with diverse audiences.
• Proven organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Knowledge of CRM systems and data analysis.
• A flexible, proactive, and creative approach.

Our Staff Benefits :

We have a fantastic range of staff benefits, highly competitive against what is offered by the private sector and other organisations, including :

• Local Government Pension Scheme - the Group contributes 20.4% of your actual pensionable pay.
• 25 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days in line with continuous service, plus bank holidays and college closure days over the Christmas period which are not deducted from annual leave entitlement and a wellbeing day. Plus, the opportunity to purchase up to 5 days additional leave.
• Discount schemes - including discounts on shopping, restaurants, travel and onsite facilities such as our gym and First Steps Childcare nurseries (specific campuses only).
• Family friendly policies - including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay (dependant on continuous service).
• Continuous professional development opportunities - including development days, funded apprenticeships and access to a range of other courses and activities.
• And much more - check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff.

Working in a vibrant and inclusive further education college is an inspiring experience.

Our staff have a relentless focus on delivering outstanding teaching, learning and support, where you'll encounter a diverse student body, a positive atmosphere, ample support services, innovative teaching methods, community engagement and a celebration of individual differences. It's an environment that fosters personal growth and collaboration, to change lives through learning.

Evening and weekend work will be required during key recruitment periods.

A driving licence and ability to travel independently with kit and equipment are essential.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and help shape the future of education with Chichester College Group!

The working pattern for this role will be discussed at interview.