Marketing Manager
Job Description
Dovetail and Slate are recruiting on behalf of a leading education provider based in Southend-on-Sea.
Role Purpose
- Lead on brand and campaign activity to boost awareness and student recruitment.
- Shape and deliver strategic marketing plans across multiple sites and audiences.
- Manage a small team and ensure consistent, impactful messaging across all channels.
Main Duties
- Plan and run multi-channel marketing campaigns (digital, print, social, events).
- Develop and protect the organisation's brand identity, tone, and style.
- Oversee content creation: social media, PR, video, website, and printed materials.
- Use data, research, and analytics to measure campaign success and improve ROI.
- Manage and update the website, ensuring it's user-friendly and SEO-optimised.
- Work closely with senior leaders and admissions to support recruitment goals.
Requirements
- Degree or professional qualification in marketing (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years' marketing experience, with proven success in brand/campaigns.
- Strong leadership skills, managing teams and budgets.
- Confident across digital and traditional marketing, including paid media.
- Able to work independently while also being a team player
If this role is of interest, please apply with your CV to this advert.
Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.
Your Recruitment Consultant
James Grace
Requirements
- Degree or professional qualification in marketing (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years' marketing experience
- Proven success in brand/campaigns
- Strong leadership skills
- Experience managing teams and budgets
- Confident across digital and traditional marketing
- Experience with paid media