At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a creative marketing team to showcase student success and engage the community.
- Company: Leighton Park, a vibrant school dedicated to inspiring young minds.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a diverse and inclusive culture committed to safeguarding young people.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping how our school is seen and experienced.
- Qualifications: Hands-on marketing experience and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 39000 - 42000 £ per year.
At Leighton Park, we believe education should inspire young people to imagine a better world and have the confidence, character and curiosity to shape it. We are looking for a creative, ambitious and digitally confident Marketing Manager to help bring our story to life.
Responsibilities
- Work at the heart of a vibrant school community, showcasing extraordinary student experiences, celebrating success and strengthening engagement.
- Lead and support a small marketing team, prioritising activity, developing colleagues and delivering high‑quality, purposeful communications.
- Collaborate across the School to ensure marketing is creative, effective and aligned to the distinctive Leighton Park experience.
- Shape how Leighton Park is seen, experienced and understood through content, campaigns, digital channels and events.
- Build relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues, agencies and suppliers.
- Attend some evening and weekend school events as required.
Qualifications
- Hands‑on marketing experience with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Confidence managing multiple priorities, strong judgement and an instinct for storytelling.
- Experience with website content management systems, analytics, reporting and campaign delivery.
- Proactive, curious and can‑do approach.
- Ability to work collaboratively across digital and offline channels.
Applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check as part of the recruitment process.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Leighton Park School warmly welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we value diverse, open‑minded and inclusive cultures.
Marketing Manager in Reading employer: Leighton Park School
At Leighton Park, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive school community. Our Marketing Manager role offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while engaging with extraordinary student experiences and collaborating across various departments. With a strong commitment to employee growth, creativity, and a supportive work culture, we empower our staff to make a meaningful impact in shaping the future of education.
