Marketing Officer
About This Role
Are you a creative communicator with a passion for digital marketing, design and storytelling? Are you ready to help shape the future of a forward-thinking school through powerful branding, community engagement and innovative campaigns?
South Wirral High School is seeking a Marketing & Communications Officer to take the lead in promoting our school’s values, achievements and ambitions. You will play a vital role in strengthening our profile in the local community, supporting student recruitment, and helping generate alternative income through grant bids and partnerships.
About the Role
You’ll be involved in a wide range of creative and strategic activities, including:
Developing and delivering the school’s marketing and communications strategy
Creating engaging content for social media, newsletters, print and web
Managing and updating the school website with SEO-friendly content
Promoting and managing school lettings, events, and opportunities for partnership working
Designing visual materials and managing brand identity across platforms
Supporting student recruitment through open evenings, tours and feeder school engagement
Building relationships with the local press and community partners
You’ll work closely with the School Business Manager and Leadership Team to ensure that our marketing approach supports school improvement and generates positive engagement.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
Experienced in marketing, digital communications or design
Creative, with strong copywriting and visual storytelling skills
Proficient in tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite and website CMS platforms
Organised and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple projects independently
Confident in using social media, analytics and digital marketing tools
A strong communicator, capable of engaging with a wide range of stakeholders
Experience working in a school or education setting is desirable but not essential. A passion for education and a desire to make a difference is an essential.