Marketing and Events Officer. Full time. Permanent.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive professional for our friendly and busy marketing team. You will be managing and promoting a range of cross-college events to raise the profile of the College to prospective students, employers and staff.   

The role offers a great opportunity to build on event management and marketing experience, utilising a range of channels such as PR, social media and digital, and copy writing.   

The post holder will work closely with colleagues to co-ordinate major events, and with schools to promote the College.  The successful candidate must demonstrate exceptional communication skills. Ideally, you will possess knowledge and experience in the education/FE sector, although this is not essential. 

You will be:

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent with significant experience in a relevant role.
  • You will also have a minimum Level 2 in maths, English and IT (GCSE Grade C or above, GCSE grade 4 or above or equivalent).
  • Hold a level 3 Information advice and guidance qualification (IAG) be willingness to work
    towards or have equivalent experience.

Closing date: 7 August 2022  

Interviews: 18 August 2022      

Benefits we offer:

  • 41 days holiday 
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme  
  • Discounted shopping and rewards  
  • Wellbeing services and support  
  • On-site nurseries  
  • Excellent training and development opportunities  

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About Leicester College    

   

We are one of the largest Further Education Colleges in the UK with more than 20,000 students studying with us on a wide range of courses. Our mission is to equip people with the skills they need to be successful in education, in work and business and in their personal lives.   

   

Leicester College is proud of its diverse workforce and welcomes applications from the whole community.   

   

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