Central Marketing and Student Recruitment

Central Marketing and Student Recruitment

Location: Carlisle

Salary: £21,840 per annum

Job Type: Full Time, Fixed Term Contract until 31st July 2024

The University are looking to recruit four enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Interns to support the delivery of an educational outreach programme. The post will be based within the University but will work for the partnership and report to the Hello Future Outreach Officer. The programme aims to work with specific learners in three key areas of Cumbria, identified by the OfS, to provide sustained, progressive and intensive outreach. The programme also aims to create a stronger evidence base about what works in Higher Education outreach.

The role is fixed term until 31st July 2024. The University welcome applications from those having completed their degree (or equivalent) in the last two years. This position is ideal for those seeking the opportunity to develop key skills and put theory into practice.

The Role

The position of Hello Future Graduate Intern offers recent graduates an exciting opportunity to gain valuable work experience as members of an ever changing and evidence based educational outreach team.

A high priority is given to liaising with schools and colleges, working with ages 11+, and building effective relationships to raise awareness of Higher Education (Level 4 and above study, including apprenticeships).

Throughout the role you will be supported to develop professionalism, technical competence, excellent interpersonal and networking skills, and the ability to work independently.

You will play a key role supporting their work to meet agreed targets and objectives, working with currently under-represented groups in Higher Education and with a wide range of stakeholders including schools, colleges, employers and third sector organisations. You will need excellent communication and digital skills plus experience of delivering presentations and workshops to a range of audiences.

Skills and Experience

• Educated to degree level (Level 6) and have graduated within the last two years
• Previous experience in a role supporting or working with young people, learners and Students
• Experience of digital platforms or software and/or developing online content and interaction
• Experience of delivering effective presentations, workshops or sessions
• Experience of supporting, delivering and organising events
• A keen interest in Higher Education and learner progression
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to staff and Students at all levels
• Positive and flexible approach to work, with the ability to work evenings weekends, and travel across the county
• The ability to work upon own initiative and independently as a well as part of a team
• Ability to travel regularly to other locations sometimes at short notice including areas in Eden

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 35 hour working week
• 33 days holiday plus bank holidays
• hybrid working in line with business need
• excellent pension scheme with 8% employer contribution

To Apply

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