Deputy Director Marketing University of Bedfordshire

Ref: NAMA3781

Spot Salary, Circa £46,846 per annum

Full-time, Permanent

Location: Luton

Would you like to join an award-winning team at an award-winning University? The University of Bedfordshire is a modern and vibrant institution with more than 25,000 students across four faculties. We have an excellent track record in attracting, teaching and supporting a wide range of students, 90 per cent of whom go on to work or further study within six months of graduating (DLHE 2010). We are also part-way through a £180m investment in new buildings and facilities.

The Deputy Director of Marketing will be responsible for the University's marketing and relationship-building activities, working with faculties, recruitment and admissions teams to ensure the University's strategic objectives are met. With responsibility for the central marketing and digital marketing teams you will establish best practice and maintain excellence within marketing.

Candidates should have a first degree or equivalent plus a relevant professional qualification and have several years' experience of managing a marketing team within a fast-paced environment, working across the full marketing mix. Excellent communication skills and an ability to operate and influence at senior level are essential.

Due to UK Border Agency policy changes on immigration, we can only accept applications from Non EEA candidates who hold Tier 1 status and are able to work and reside in the UK with no restrictions or sponsorship of an employer required.

The University is committed to equality of opportunity and values the diversity of all its workforce and student population.

To apply: Please download information and an application form from www.beds.ac.uk/jobs

Alternatively an application form and further details can be obtained from the Human Resources Department, University of Bedfordshire, Park Square, Luton LU1 3JU. Telephone 01582 743390 (24-hour answering service) or email: employment.opportunities@beds.ac.uk

Please quote reference number and job title. Please note CVs will only be accepted in addition to a fully completed application form.

All applications must be received by 12 noon on the above closing date. Applications will not be accepted after this deadline.

Closing date: 1 June 2012

Interview date: 14 June 2012

www.beds.ac.uk