Marketing Assistant
Sherborne Girls
Dorset
- £22,000 - £24,000 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Ideally January 2022
- Apply by:
- 3 December 2021
Job overview
If you have a proactive approach to administration, planning, project work and events and want to be a key member of the team in our thriving school? Then this is the position for you.
The External Affairs Department within the School focuses on all external-facing activities which support and engage the Sherborne Girls community. The department comprises Marketing, Development, Admissions and Alumnae Relations. All the members of this team work closely together.
The Marketing Assistant will work with the Director of External Affairs and Head of Marketing and Development in helping to develop and implement a range of initiatives to promote, publicise and record the work of the School to a varied set of external and internal audiences. This is a particularly exciting time as the School approaches and plans for its 125th Anniversary in 2024.
This role will support the administration of marketing activities: organising, collating, contributing and uploading data and news for print, digital and social media communications; arranging video/photography shoots/schedules; administering the School’s image library and brand assets; liaising with external design/print agencies to support the production of marketing collateral; liaising with external photographers/videographers to support regular film and photo shoots; creating PowerPoint presentations and photo loops for exhibitions; administering events; arranging meetings and supporting the other members of the External Affairs team as required.
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About Sherborne Girls
Sherborne Girls is an independent boarding and day school for girls aged 11-18, located in the market town of Sherborne, Dorset. Established in 1899, this selective institution has around 490 pupils, the majority of whom are full boarders.
Sherborne Girls operates in partnership with Sherborne School (for boys) and Sherborne Preparatory School, both of which are situated nearby. The three schools work closely together and occasionally offer shared teaching in some subjects.
Headteacher
Dr Ruth Sullivan
Vision and values
Sherborne Girls' vision is to be the leading full-boarding girls’ school for all-round personal development and academic fulfilment, and to create a community of empowered learners who will be an influence for good in a challenging world.
The school aims to provide a broad and enriching, full boarding education that develops the unique talents of every girl within a supportive community. To send out into the world girls of character, commitment and compassion who are able to think clearly and creatively, choose wisely and have the courage to make a difference.
Five values underpin the ethos of Sherborne Girls:
Curious – Sherborne girls will be intellectually enquiring and imaginative; they will seek challenge and inspiration in the pursuit of excellence.
Courageous – Sherborne girls will be bold and adventurous; they will have the courage to take risks, the resilience to overcome adversity and the inner confidence to lead others.
Compassionate – Sherborne girls will be principled, considerate and kind; they will have a sense of responsibility to make a positive contribution to the communities in which they live and work.
Adaptable – Sherborne girls will be resilient and flexible; they will be able to adapt to the demands of the modern day and to respect and celebrate the differences of others.
Spiritual – Sherborne girls understand Christian values, they value reflection and well-being in themselves and others.
ISI report
“The school fully meets its aims. The pupils achieve at a high level in both their academic work and their activities. They make rapid progress in their learning as a result of the good, often excellent, teaching, and the excellent curricular and extracurricular provision which provides an extensive range of subjects and activities.”
View Sherborne Girls' latest ISI report
Link to the Sherborne Girls prospectus
See a range of films showing life at Sherborne Girls
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