Marketing Events And Campaigns Coordinator

Marketing Events and Campaigns Coordinator Newcastle University Newcastle, GB

Salary: £32,080 to £34,610 per annum

Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.

Closing Date: 14 September 2026

Do you have experience in supporting and delivering campaigns for student recruitment-related activity? Are you solution-focused, personable, and committed to delivering an excellent visitor experience as part of events? If so, we want to hear from you.

Newcastle University's Marketing Team sits within the Marketing, Global Recruitment and Admissions Directorate, is a comprehensive, world-class marketing team dedicated to serving our partners, academics and students. Our vision for marketing at Newcastle encompasses the following:

• Embracing a 'digital first' approach
• Encouraging our team through personal growth
• Engaging with our clients and audiences
• Delivering exceptional user content and experience

We are both highly collaborative and innovative combining a wide range of planning, creative and technical skillsets.

We are looking for a coordinator to support our Marketing Planning and Campaigns Manager with end-to-end campaign process which includes planning, content ideation, channel monitoring, reporting and competitor audits. You’ll also support event coordination, with fresh ideas and the project and organisational skills to support an innovative visitor experience and sector-leading events.

You’ll work closely with delivery teams to support multichannel campaign and events planning and delivery – all geared towards attracting and converting prospective students.

This role offers the exciting opportunity to work with stakeholders from across the University to deliver a portfolio of activity to support student recruitment targets.

This is a full-time position on a fixed term contract for 12 months.

For an informal chat about the role, please contact Rachel Kirkup, Head of Planning, Campaigns & Events at r

Please provide evidence of how you meet the essential criteria required for the role outlined in ‘The Person’ by uploading a letter of application along with your Curriculum Vitae (CV).

• In collaboration with the Marketing Planning and Campaign Manager and Marketing Events Manager, support the development and delivery of high-quality pre-application marketing-led campaigns and events for student recruitment
• Support the organisation and delivery of Open Days (both online and on campus)
• Support the organisation and delivery of online thematic webinars and information, advice, and guidance sessions
• Gain an in-depth knowledge and understanding of our virtual event platform to support the setup, delivery, and development of innovative virtual events
• Use audience insight and user needs to shape and implement effective student recruitment campaigns to attract and convert prospective students, reflecting University priorities and objectives
• Evaluate the success and return on investment of campaigns and events throughout the student decision-making cycle
• Develop a range of marketing assets to support the effective delivery of campaigns and events. From programmes to banners, and from physical signage to video production, you’ll work across a variety of collateral

• Experience of working in a higher education marketing and/or student recruitment role
• Experience of supporting the development of campaign plans and activities
• Proven ability to plan and organise customer-oriented events or projects, including evaluation of effectiveness/impact
• Outstanding…