Digital Marketing Officer

The role

The Digital Marketing Officer will play a key role in the delivery of strategic digital marketing activity for the College. They will lead the planning, delivery and optimisation of paid digital campaigns and email marketing activity to raise the College’s profile and engage target audiences.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate paid marketing activity across key social media and digital advertising platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google Ads.
• Plan and execute campaigns, monitor performance and continually optimise activity to maximise engagement, conversions and return on investment.
• Support the delivery of a high volume of targeted email marketing campaigns, helping to coordinate and implement communications through the College’s email platform to promote courses, events, membership and educational offerings.
• Develop clear KPIs, monitor campaign performance and contribute to regular reporting and insight to inform future marketing activity.

Qualifications

• A degree‑level education (or comparable experience) in marketing, digital marketing or a related subject.
• A minimum of two years of professional experience in a marketing role.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to write clear and engaging marketing copy for digital channels.
• Advanced knowledge of Google Ads, Meta Ads (Facebook/Instagram) and LinkedIn Ads, with experience of planning, delivering and optimising paid digital marketing campaigns across these platforms.
• Demonstrable experience of coordinating email marketing campaigns using an email marketing platform (eg DotDigital, Mailchimp, HubSpot), including targeted campaigns and marketing automation.
• Experience of data selection and segmentation, including working with CRMs.
• Experience using analytics tools such as Google Analytics (GA4) to evaluate campaign performance.
• Effective analytical skills with the ability to monitor campaign performance, interpret data and optimise activity based on insights and KPIs.
• Experience of coordinating marketing campaigns across multiple channels and stakeholders.
• Strong planning and project management skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple campaigns simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Highly developed interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues across different teams.
• Competency in Microsoft 365 apps such as Outlook, Teams, Word and Excel.
• Desirable: Experience of working in a membership or academic environment.

Benefits

• 40 days holiday
• Life assurance benefits
• Family friendly entitlements
• Health and wellbeing benefits
• Cycle to work scheme

Requirements

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. The College is unable to provide visa sponsorship.

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