Job Description

Grade

UE06: 34,132 - 39,355 per annum

CSE / School of Informatics

Full time: 35 hours per week

Fixed term: 12 months

The Opportunity:

Are you passionate about organising events (online and in-person)? Are you an excellent communicator, capable of both thoughtfully planning your communications but also responding to changing priorities? Are you a team player, self-starter, excellent at managing your workload?


Then we are looking for you!


You will be responsible for delivering School's student recruitment and conversion activities, events and campaigns for the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.


Successful candidate needs to be able to use own initiative, develop or coordinating developing of effective marketing materials (digital or printed), and deliver activities throughout multiple channels. Excellent numeric and IT skills are a must.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

HNC/HND or equivalent level qualification together with previous relevant work experience (preferably in the area of higher education student recruitment and conversion). Excellent written and oral communication skills. Experience of developing marketing materials (web or printed). Able to work from your own initiative and function as part of a team. Excellent time management skills, and experience in planning and managing projects such as marketing campaigns and recruitment events. Excellent problem solving skills and a positive attitude. Experience and skills analysing data and preparing evidence-based reports and recommendations in marketing and recruitment context Excellent numeric and IT skills (spreadsheets, databases, software).

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Feedback is only provided to interviewed candidates.



For informal enquiries please contact:

Neil Heatley,

neil.heatley@ed.ac.uk

As a valued member of our team you can expect:

A competitive salary. An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community. Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, competitive pension schemes, staff discounts, and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on our

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Championing equality, diversity and inclusion

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.


Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our

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On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

Key dates to note

The closing date for applications is

28th July 2025.

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