Marketing Administrator at University of Buckingham

SALARY & HOURS: £24,290 per annum. 35 hours per week

The University of Buckingham has a unique atmosphere, unlike that of any other higher educational institution. Despite being the UK’s smallest university and the only independent university to hold a Royal Charter, Buckingham has staff from over 60 countries, making it a truly distinctive work environment.  Whichever of our locations you find yourself working in, you will be sure to feel a part of our friendly community.  Our size enables us to foster a very personalised, supportive, inclusive, and collaborative environment, with lots of opportunity for development, something of which we are very proud. 

A position has arisen in our busy Marketing Office, which will provide a wide range of administrative support the Marketing Team. The hours are 35 per week.

The successful applicant will ideally have extensive business administration knowledge and skills, including financial admin. With the ability to be an active member of the team at key in-person events such as Open Days, fairs, tours, school visits. They should also be well organised, able to plan a busy workload with close attention to detail.

The main purpose of the job is: 

• To be the first point of contact for both internal and external enquiries.
• To play a key part in the Marketing team, supporting the team to deliver the University’s marketing strategy and activities.
• To provide high quality administrative and event support to the Marketing team as needed.
• To support the marketing team in meeting business objectives as specified in personal development process.
• To work in a user-focused, process led and open way.

We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can’t tick every box, but we are invested in our people and their development, so we encourage you to apply if you believe you have the majority of the skills and experience required and are keen to develop further!

What can we offer you?

We might be small, but we can still offer plenty of perks! In addition to an Aviva Pension scheme, we offer: 

• Beautiful working environments across our campuses in Buckingham, with plenty of space
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Christmas closure
• On-site gym and exercise classes
• On-site catering facilities
• University bookshop with staff discount (Buckingham)
• Free on-site parking
• Excellent opportunities to network and continue learning across a variety of departments

Informal enquiries may be made to James Kerr at james.kerr@buckingham.ac.uk.

The closing date for applications is Tuesday 7^th May 2024. Interviews will be held w/c 13^th May 2024.

For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website via the ‘Apply’ button above.