Marketing Coordinator (Content)

Location: Manchester All Saints Campus

Contracted hours per week: 35

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic marketing professional who is looking for a challenging and exciting role. Based in the Creative and Culture marketing team, you will be responsible for the effective planning and delivery of a range of business as usual and project specific marketing activity.

Creative and Culture team

As part of the delivery of the Road to 2030 and positioning Manchester Met as a leader in creative excellence, this team is responsible for the marketing of the university's creative and cultural portfolio with a particular focus on engaging with stakeholders for partnership and research purposes. The team are also responsible for the reputation and profile of the university's creative sub-brands which include Manchester Fashion Institute, Manchester School of Art, and Manchester School of Digital Arts (SODA). 

Key Responsibilities

• Support in the marketing of the university's Creative sub-brands both internally and externally.
• Support in the development of rich content to raise the profile of the creative offer.
• Work closely with the Marketing Manager, supporting with the management of a diverse portfolio of marketing activity.
• Work collegiately with a range of colleagues across the university.
• Act as a brand guardian for the creative sub-brands.
• Overseeing the social media and content plan for the creative sub-brands. 

Key Skills & Experiences 

• You will be an outward looking, forward-thinking marketing professional.
• With a creative background, you will have great all-round marketing skills including audience development, digital marketing, content development, social media management, CRM, copywriting, commissioning design, project management and events support.
• You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to track, report and evaluate campaign results.
• Experience of working within a cultural institution or creative sector is also highly desirable for this role.

You will be able to work in a hybrid way, typically being on-site for 2 days every week.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity and the benefits we offer, please read the Job Description and Candidate Pack provided.

To apply: 

• If you would like to apply, please take the time to consider the essential criteria in the job description and provide us with a CV and covering letter that demonstrates your suitability for the role.
• For informal enquiries, about this vacancy, please contact Holly Henstock (Marketing Manager, Creative Sub-brands) h.henstock@mmu.ac.uk 
• Please note that interviews will be held on 04 March 2025.

Manchester Met University is committed to creating an intentionally inclusive culture of belonging that promotes equity and celebrates diversity. We understand the importance of having a diverse workforce and the benefits it can bring to ensuring diversity of thought and innovation in everything we do. We, therefore, encourage applications from our local and international communities, in particular people from ethnic minority groups, disabled people and people who identify as LGBTQIA+.