Director of Marketing and Communications
Sir William Perkins's School
Chertsey, Surrey
- Expired
- Salary:
- Circa £60,000 per annum plus benefits
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- December 2019/January 2020
- Apply by:
- 6 November 2019
Job overview
We are seeking an exceptional individual to lead the marketing, communications and admissions function for our successful School. Reporting to the Head, this is a pivotal leadership role which, as a member of the Senior Leadership Team will also be instrumental in shaping the strategic direction of the School as a whole.
This role will take the lead in developing and delivering innovative marketing communications and student recruitment strategies for the School, providing inspiring and motivational leadership for the marketing, communications and admissions team.
The ideal candidate will have a demonstrable track record in strategic marketing, communications and brand management gained from within or outside the education sector. The individual will have a sound knowledge of the Independent educational landscape and a keen understanding of the factors which drive parents/carers to consider and invest in an independent education for their children.
FULL INFORMATION ABOUT THE JOB IS AVAILABLE IN THE CANDIDATE INFORMATION PACK AND ON THE JOB OPPORTUNITIES SECTION OF THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE.
If you would like to arrange to tour the School before making an application or if you have any questions then please contact Mrs H Wood, HR Manager on 01932 574955 or at recruitment@swps.org.uk
Applications will be considered on arrival so early applications are encouraged. The School reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.
Closing Date for Applications is Wednesday 06 November 2019 at 1pm
Sir William Perkins’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Attached documents
About Sir William Perkins's School
Welcome to Sir William Perkins's School
Where Generosity, Curiosity and Ambition thrive and Great Things are expected
At Sir William Perkins’s School, students are at our heart. We expect the best from them and in return they can expect the best from us – both in terms of teaching of the highest quality, and in receiving the tailored support and attention they need to achieve.
We know our students, their talents, hopes and aspirations; and in turn we seek staff who actively encourage our students to explore their interests and achieve their potential in an innovative and inspiring atmosphere.
Founded in 1725, we are a warm and friendly independent girls’ school for 600 students aged 11-18. Set in 13 acres of attractive green-belt grounds in Surrey, SWPS is a beautiful environment with first-rate facilities, in which both staff and students flourish.
Easily reached by road or public transport, we are a two-minute walk from Chertsey Train Station, with direct links to London Waterloo and surrounding towns.
The power of potential
We challenge each student to explore their potential through academic aspiration and active participation. We teach our students to expect Great Things of themselves, because we know every individual is capable of Great Things.
Academic success is always our priority, but education should be about far more than achieving top grades. We believe in educating the whole person and equipping our students with the confidence to make their mark on the world.
We encourage students to become involved in the many co-curricular activities on offer. Taking every opportunity to develop their interests and creativity, their interpersonal, teamwork and leadership skills, to be forward-thinking and to reach into the wider community.
A SWPS student is:
- Generous with their thoughts, their gifts and their time.
- Curious about their world and their future.
- Ambitious for themselves and for others.
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