College Marketing Officer

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About the role
We are looking for an innovative and creative individual who has a genuine interest in marketing and can provide and deliver an outstanding level of marketing support to join the team.
Working within the College Marketing Team in the External Relations department, the role of College Marketing Officer will primarily support the marketing needs of the College Health, Psychology and Social Care.
The successful candidate will be involved in the creation and delivery of brand awareness, lead generation marketing campaigns, with a core focus on undergraduate and postgraduate student recruitment through effective paid media, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) marketing, events, and schools and college liaison activity.
You will also have responsibility for delivering effective conversion activity, including Open Days and Applicant Days for prospective students, to nurture applicants through the marketing funnel and provide a seamless customer journey. The ability to effectively manage a busy and varied workload, and liaise with wider teams in order to implement projects and support with activating our marketing campaigns strategy is essential. 
For further information and informal enquiries regarding the role, please contact Steve Buchanan, Strategic Communications Business Partner via s.buchanan@derby.ac.uk
For enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team via recruitment@derby.ac.uk
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers under the Skilled Worker route for this role; however, applications are welcome from candidates who are able to demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
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