University of Central Lancashire
- The chance to join a University with a rich history and bright future
- Have the opportunity to place your imprint on a brilliant marketing department
About Our Client
The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is the international, multi-campus university tracing its roots back to 1828 and leading the way in modern learning today. They believe in helping people to seize every opportunity to flourish in education, at work and for life. They’re proud of their mission and take it seriously.
They’ve grown into one of England’s largest universities, with a colleague and student community of around 42,000. Today the impact of their work extends to every corner of the globe.
And they’ve spent £200 million on transforming their Preston Campus to give it a world-class makeover. This includes a stunning brand-new Student Centre and University Square at the heart of campus, social spaces and a whole lot more. It’s a great time to join the University of Central Lancashire.
The External Relations service oversees marketing, communications, events, recruitment and partnerships, and public affairs.
They are the voice of the University and are passionate about showcasing the achievements of Schools, students and University, and strengthening their position in a competitive marketplace. They are here to tell the University’s story, to respond to audiences, to attract and recruit future students, engage current students, colleagues and communities and enhance the reputation of the institution.
They’re proud to offer life-changing opportunities to everyone who can benefit from them. Executing the strategic plan will help continue this legacy. Joining this ambitious and enthusiastic senior team means helping to transform the University vision into reality.
Job Description
This is a highly influential role. The right person for the role will:
- Help to create a thriving environment where new ideas, innovative approaches and good practices are shared.
- As well as celebrating institutional achievements, enable people to understand how their everyday roles make a vital contribution to the wider mission and vision of the University.
- Devise and deliver sector-leading and award-winning campaigns which resonate with our audiences.
- Deliver truly inventive campaigns which make people think, feel, and be compelled to take action.
- Possess analytical skills which will lead to fresh insights which drive forward our marketing strategy.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate will:
- Enthuse and inspire people who connect with the University
- Build meaningful and lasting relationships to grow our student community
- Advocate for the life-changing benefits of higher education and the transformational nature of our University experience
Applications must consist of a CV and Cover Letter and be submitted by the 09/02/24.
What’s on Offer
On offer to the candidate is:
- A competitive salary
- Hybrid working
- A generous Pension Scheme
- Flexible working hours
Contact Sean Leonard
Quote job ref JN-122023-6283656
Phone number+44 161 829 0421
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