Marketing Account Executive (LUM116)

The Vacancy

Full Time - Fixed Term (End Date - March 2023)

WHAT WE DO

We cover marketing and communications across Leeds City College, Harrogate College, Keighley College, Leeds Sixth Form College and University Centre. This role would closely work with the central marketing team but take the lead for our Adult 19 provisions across the group.

The Marketing Account Executive team are the lead contact for all curriculum areas for progressing marketing jobs from start to completion, ensuring the project is briefed to the wider team. We manage all the marketing requests and overall student recruitment campaigns that come through various sectors/channels within Luminate Education Group.

Luminate Education Group is looking for an individual who will work hard to maintain exceptional working relationships whilst delivering projects to their highest standard and meeting key deadlines. You will have experience of working across multiple projects across digital and print marketing.

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious go getter to join our team during a period of growth and change for us. There is an opportunity to make your mark and shape the future for our future learners.

We offer 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays and additional closure days during the Christmas period. We have a very generous pension plan, offer an extensive range of continuous professional development and we can offer hybrid working in this role.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Responsible for taking the lead and delivering an outstanding marketing service across the Luminate Education Group with Marketing. This covers different colleges such as Leeds City College, Harrogate College, Keighley College , Leeds Sixth Form College and University centre.
• Lead on the progression of marketing brief/process alongside internal creative, PR, comms, insight, school liaison and senior management. 
• Communicate and liaise with clients, in order to deliver a brief and confirm budgets and produce detailed marketing calendars with rationale behind all decisions.
• Schedule all jobs in with the teams workflow, ensuring all deadlines and time is allocated against them, consistent communication with all clients at all times and contact reports are shared after all meetings
• Ensure all project deadlines are met and to the highest possible standard.  Write clear and concise briefs for creative, comms and events, that are all pre-agreed by the client and management.
• Manage multiple projects whilst managing own time effectively and keeping their work in progress sheets up to date whilst also sharing with their client on a weekly basis.
• Use streamtime for all jobs and planning, build critical paths via this channel and share with your stakeholders/curriculum areas.  Liaise with suppliers and printers to ensure a high quality output.

YOUR PROFILE

• Must have a relevant marketing degree or equivalent qualification Experience of researching, writing and implementing marketing communications plans
• Excellent organisational and decision making skills that provide clarity and direction to others backed by strong marketing/audience understanding
• Proven experience in developing print and digital advertising campaigns to set timescales and within budget
• Strong planning and organisation skills with the ability to work to multiple deadlines as well as working well under pressure
• A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, marketing specific packages, and other digital platforms, as well as a sound understanding of multi-channel content planning, creation and delivery
• Aspirational and ambitious with a key eye for detail, Organised and confident with handling multiple tasks
• Experience with marketing across digital and print
• Experience with account management -Enthusiastic and ready for a challenge

For more information about the role please contact:

Jessica Davison

Jessica.Davison@luminate.ac.uk

About Us

Luminate Education Group consists of; Harrogate College (HC), Keighley College (KC), Leeds City College (LCC), Leeds Conservatoire (LC), University Centre Leeds, Leeds Sixth Form College, White Rose Academies Trust (WRAT) and Yorkshire Centre for Training & Development. Luminate Education Group is one of the fastest and most innovative education groups in the country. 

We offer a curriculum as diverse as our students within a vibrant and multicultural learning environment. Our goal is to deliver excellent and innovative education which supports and inspires every student to achieve their ambitions. 

Our focus is to ensure every group member, and the group as a whole, is successful. In order to achieve this, the group members proactively look for ways to support and inspire each other, to strengthen central services and be a guiding light for all our staff and students.

Join us on the journey to being the best that we can collectively be for our students, apprentices, staff and our stakeholders.
 

SAFEGUARDING

At Luminate Education Group we are committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 

All successful applicants will be required to complete all the mandatory pre-employment checks, which includes:

• Proof of right to work in the UK

• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) check

• Children’s barred list check (we may also check the adult barred list if the role involves working with vulnerable adults)

• Two professional references 

• Fitness to work; this is conducted by our Occupational Health Provider

• Section 128 check for all staff entering management roles

• Prohibition check for all staff entering teaching related roles

Please Note: All successful applicants who have lived or travelled overseas for three months or more in the past five years will be required to undertake an overseas check as part of the pre-employment checks.

More information on overseas checks can be found on the government website.

All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.

For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website via the apply link.