Interim Director of Marketing, Recruitment, Admissions and Communications

2 weeks ago


Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom University of Chichester Full time

A career opportunity for an ambitious senior marketing and communications specialist in Higher Education.

About this role

This is a significant and challenging role, responsible for a diverse portfolio which spans marketing and external relations and includes student recruitment, admissions, digital marketing, marketing campaigns, website, communications, media relations, widening participation, and global engagement. All of these areas are of critical importance for achieving the University's strategic plan objectives.

About you

You will need to demonstrate strategic management capabilities, strong commercial acumen and exceptional leadership and communication skills at all levels. Alongside your professional marketing and communications delivery, you will have substantial experience of developing strategic and tactical student recruitment plans in higher education, to deliver measurable outcomes.

About the team

You will be joining a highly professional, committed and student focused academic community and work within a flexible and friendly collaborative team.

We are a top 40 UK University that prides itself on our sense of community, including an excellent staff experience.

In addition to your salary we offer a competitive reward package with a range of staff benefits and discounts which include:

  • Defined Benefit pension schemes via our providers the Local Government Pension or Teachers' Pension Schemes. Your own monthly contributions are enhanced with employer contributions and a substantial automatic lump sum life cover scheme enhancement.
  • A paid closure period over the Christmas break is in addition to our generous holiday allowance 30 days with bank holidays too and occupational sickness scheme.
  • There's also an on-site gym; a cycle purchase salary sacrifice scheme; subsidised bus travel between our Bognor and Chichester campuses and Chichester town centre; 24/7 Employee Assistance programme to support our staff and extensive personal / professional training opportunities throughout the year.

Enquiries are welcomed by Hannah Lynch, Higher Executive Officer, email: or telephone

  • Closing Date: Wednesday 19 June 2024
  • Interview Date: w/c 01 July 2024

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion at every level because we believe a diverse workforce benefits us all.

Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure you can demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. Please note the University is unable to financially support any visa applications. See the Government website for more information.

For full details of the post, please visit our website above.

Be inspired. Be original. Be you.

Up to £89,785 per annum, pro rata if applicable



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