Marketing and Communications Manager

The role:

Royal High School Bath operates in a highly competitive environment and requires creative, strategic marketing to help it maintain and raise its profile as a leading independent girls’ school and part of the Girls’ Day School Trust.

We are now looking for a talented, organised, creatively driven Marketing Manager to join our team. Does that sound like you?

As Marketing Manager, you will lead on the implementation of strategy through advertising, online and offline marketing, PR and events developed to support recruitment of students. You'll work closely with the Director of External Relations and manage two members of the team ensuring all activity underpins the school development plan.

The successful candidate will have a track record of delivering successful marketing campaigns, thrive on deadlines, have excellent ICT and organisational skills and work with a team whose primary focus is the recruitment and retention of pupils locally, nationally and internationally. A knowledge of the digital marketing landscape is essential.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a successful, energetic, forward-thinking team and make a real difference in an independent school environment. We welcome applications from a range of backgrounds but the post holder will need to apply their skills and understand quickly the competitive independent school market.

About the School:

Royal High School Bath is a highly rewarding place to work and is part of the national network of GDST schools dedicated to leadership in girls’ education. We offer excellent facilities and resources and a warm, friendly and supportive working environment.

Join us to develop your career in a creative and innovative environment with a generous salary and benefits package. Be part of the national network of GDST schools dedicated to leadership in girls’ education.

Benefits:

As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

• Competitive salaries and pay progression

• Access to extensive professional development opportunities

• Training grants for qualifications

• Generous pension schemes 

• Free life assurance benefit

• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools

• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans

• A Cycle to Work scheme

• Free lunches during term time

• Access to our free BUPA Employee Assistance programme

• Competitive terms and conditions of employment

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Applications must be received by 8 December 2019.

Interviews to be held on 13 December 2019.

Royal High School Bath and the GDST are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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