Head of Marketing and Communications

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FE Blackburn, England, United Kingdom

Are you looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to become an integral part of a brilliant education business making a real impact on the lives and opportunities of young people? This could be the role for you!

Close date: 25/01/2026

Salary: £60,000 gross per annum

Interview: Wednesday 11 February 2026

• Lead the Marketing and School Liaison team.
• Manage and deliver effective marketing and school liaison activities that support the growth and success of the College.
• Take responsibility for student recruitment, branding, communications, and reputation management through hands‑on delivery and coordination of campaigns and events.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the College to ensure marketing activities are implemented efficiently and consistently.
• Support the team's development through clear guidance and collaborative leadership.

• Degree level education with a marketing specific qualification at Level 4 or above.
• Experience writing and communicating effective marketing strategies, plans and reports.
• Proven understanding of marketing across print, media, online and social advertising.
• Successful track record of exceeding recruitment/sales targets.
• Experience creating and executing successful lead generation campaigns, preferably via social media.

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Marketing and Sales
• Industry: Marketing Services