Marcomms & Events Officer (Maternity Cover)

4 weeks ago


ChesterleStreet, Durham, United Kingdom Millfield School Full time

We are seeking a dynamic and creative individual to join our Old Millfieldian Society (OM) & Millfield Foundation team as the Marcomms & Events Officer for a maternity cover position. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of communicating with our valued OMs, potential donors, and key partners while contributing to the organisation of professional events that uphold our esteemed reputation.

In the digital realm, you'll oversee OM-related social media pages, crafting engaging content and responding to inquiries. Your strategic insights will drive our social media strategy forward, complemented by monthly updates and analysis of platform activity.

On the marcomms front, you'll draft compelling email communications, supporting OM events and fundraising efforts with professionalism and creativity. From managing event logistics to liaising with stakeholders, your organisational skills will be key.

We're seeking candidates with experience in marcomms, PR, or event management, preferably within education or hospitality sectors, along with strong ICT literacy. As a Millfield ambassador, your excellent communication skills and attention to detail will shine, enabling you to navigate competing deadlines and priorities with ease.

This is a one-year fixed term position (or until the return of the staff member on maternity leave, whichever is soonest) working 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. In return for your invaluable contributions, you will receive a salary of £25,000 per annum supplemented by an extensive range of benefits.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact within a vibrant community and possess the skills and attributes outlined above, we'd love to hear from you.

About us

Founded in 1935, Millfield's vision is to be the world leader for the development of children. There are nearly 1,300 students at the senior school (year 9 to U6), with a 3:1 ratio of boarding to day. Although essentially a rural British school, 20 per cent of Millfield students are international and come from more than 70 countries.

Set in over 100 acres of grounds, Millfield's size brings great opportunity, and the facilities are unmatched in the UK: an Olympic-sized swimming pool, golf courses, indoor centres for tennis, golf and cricket and an equestrian centre; concert hall, recording studio, theatre, art gallery, hi-tech Science block and outstanding teaching facilities; and high-quality boarding accommodation.

Benefits

We strongly believe in employee wellbeing and, as such, there are many benefits available, including:

Freshly prepared lunches for just £10 per monthAccess to the school's facilitiesDiscounts/cashback on high street shops and restaurants through the school's Employee Assistance ProgrammeFor further information and to apply, please visit our website.

Closing date: 14 May 2024

Please note that applications will be considered on receipt, and as a result the vacancy may close early should an appointment be made. As such we would recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.

Millfield School is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We are a community that celebrates diversity, supporting our pupils and employees to be brilliant as individuals.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Specific safeguarding responsibilities for this position are outlined in the job description. Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks including, but not limited to, Enhanced DBS clearance. All positions within the school are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Be kind, be individual, be brilliant. Millfield School, where being an individual is recognised as the key to brilliance.



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