Strategic Event Coordinator for Student Recruitment

3 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

Senior Marketing Events Executive Job Description

Company Overview

The University of Leeds is a leading research-intensive university, and our Student Recruitment Marketing team plays a vital role in shaping the university's global reputation.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced events professional to join our team as a Senior Marketing Events Executive. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering undergraduate and postgraduate recruitment event activity, including University-wide open days, campus tours, offer holder days, and subject conversion events.

About the Role

As Senior Marketing Events Executive, you will have experience of planning and delivering large-scale events, including virtual and physical events. You will be responsible for overseeing the recruitment and management of a centralised student ambassador programme. Excellent organisation, communication, and stakeholder management skills are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver a range of recruitment events, including University-wide open days, campus tours, offer holder days, and subject conversion events.
  • Oversee the recruitment and management of a centralised student ambassador programme.
  • Develop relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including academic staff, students, and external partners.
  • Work collaboratively with other marketing colleagues to deliver cross-functional projects and initiatives.
Requirements
  • Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in a relevant field (e.g., marketing, events management).
  • Proven track record of planning and delivering successful events.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software and CRM systems.
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is Grade 6 (£30,487 - £36,024 per annum), depending on experience. We also offer a range of benefits, including a generous holiday entitlement, flexible working arrangements, and access to training and development opportunities.

What We Offer

At the University of Leeds, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that supports the well-being and success of all staff. We offer a range of benefits and services to support your career development, health, and wellbeing. We are proud to be an Athena SWAN Silver award holder and actively promote equal opportunities for all.


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