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We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee.
Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference.
The role
We are seeking a proactive Marketing Manager for our ambitious Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. The faculty has five schools, all working together under a one ‘One Health’ vision, to provide interdisciplinary research and teaching in human and animal health.
About you
The successful candidate will be a skilled relationship manager who has experience in data and insight analysis and reporting. An experienced marketing practitioner who can demonstrate strategic ability in their thinking and development of marketing plans, while also be results driven, willing to roll their sleeves up to support their wider team.
Ideally the successful candidate will have a background in education marketing or similar with a passion for health and medical sciences. This role is the programme expert for their faculty, championing the ‘Why Surrey’ narrative for core courses and understanding the competitor positioning at a faculty/school or department level. They will effectively communicate these to internal and external audiences and ensure good communication channels between the Faculty and the Central marketing, recruitment and admissions teams. They will work closely with senior faculty management team and heads of schools to develop marketing plans and then be responsible for the delivery of these plans in conjunction with the wider marketing teams.
The successful candidate will have:
- Great relationship management skills – emotional intelligence to work with a variety of different stakeholders and colleagues in support of the faculty’s strategic objectives.
- Proven experience across the Marketing mix and, in particular data analysis and reporting.
- Experience in managing a busy workload, and the ability to multi-task concurrent projects across a variety of Schools/ Departments.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in leading multi disciplined project teams and line management of direct reports to achieve common objectives and outcomes.
- Demonstrable passion and enthusiasm for Health and Medical Sciences.
How to apply
Please apply with a CV and covering letter detailing why you are interested in the role and giving an overview of how you meet the required experience and knowledge.
Interviews will be held on Thursday 22nd May.
For more information and to apply online, please download the further details and click on the 'apply online' button above.
In return we offer a generous pension, relocation assistance where appropriate , flexible working options including job share and blended home/campus working locations (dependent on work duties), access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of travel schemes and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery.
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The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. Therefore we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.