Interim Head of Marketing – 6 months
London (Hybrid, with regular travel to school sites)
Salary £85,000 + Benefits
CV Screen is delighted to be recruiting an Interim Head of Marketing on behalf of a leading international schools group, on a 6-month contract paying £85,000. This hybrid, UK-based role involves regular travel across the group's UK schools. Our client is a highly respected education provider with a strong reputation. As senior marketing lead for the UK portfolio, you'll strengthen school brands, sharpen propositions and drive enrolment growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a visible, measurable impact in premium education.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Shape tailored marketing strategies for each UK school, turning group priorities into clear growth plans
- Build distinctive brand positioning and parent propositions, raising standards for creative and messaging
- Direct integrated demand generation across digital, paid media, SEO, social, PR, events and offline channels
- Partner with Admissions and Parent Experience teams, using funnel and ROI data to guide investment decisions
- Advise school leaders and lead UK marketing teams and agencies to deliver consistently high-quality work
What Experience is Required
- 6–8 years' marketing experience, ideally in multi-site, premium consumer, education or service-led settings, plus a relevant degree
- A proven record of delivering integrated 360 campaigns and managing agencies
- Strong analytical, commercial and influencing skills; CRM (HubSpot/Dynamics) or independent schools experience is a bonus
Salary & Benefits
£85,000 for a 6-month contract, with hybrid working. Benefits include 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, birthday leave and an Aviva pension (5% employer and 3% employee contribution). After probation, you'll also receive single-cover private healthcare, a healthcare cash plan and life assurance at 2x salary. Some flexibility for occasional evenings and weekends around open days and school events is required.
Location
UK-based, with regular travel to school sites. The role suits candidates within easy reach of major transport hubs such as London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Reading or Leeds.
Alternate Job Titles
- Marketing Consultant
- Interim Marketing Director
- Head of Brand & Demand Generation
- Marketing Manager (Education)
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