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Director or Marketing and Communications

Director or Marketing and Communications

GDST • Oxford, England
22 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Director or Marketing and CommunicationsNEWFast Apply# Director or Marketing and CommunicationsEmployerLocation : Oxford, OxfordshireContract Type : PermanentHours : Full TimeContract Length : PermanentSalary : GDST Competitive Salary RangePosted : 17th July 2026Start Date : As Soon As PossibleExpires : 24th August 2026 06 : 00 PMContract Type : PermanentStart Date : As Soon As PossibleJob ID : 1565936Start Date : As Soon As Possible* Contract Type : Permanent* Contract Length : Permanent* Job ID : 1565936* Share : Role : Director of Marketing and CommunicationsLocation : Oxford High School (GDST) Required from : September 2026 or sooner if possibleContract term : PermanentHours : Full timeSalary : The GDST has its own competitive salary scaleThe Role : This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Marketing & Communications specialist to join a highly qualified and dynamic Senior Leadership Team and play a pivotal role leading, developing and implementing Oxford High Schools pupil recruitment and communication strategies.The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the Marketing and Admissions team, and will work with the Head to ensure that the profile of the school is strong, and will continue to build the reputation and profile of Oxford High School to ensure that it remains a first choice for parents and girls in the area.The Director of Marketing & Communications will play an integral part in developing and driving an innovative and effective marketing strategy using media and digital platforms, as well as advertising and liaising with feeder schools and parents.The successful candidate will be the guardian of the school brand and a champion of marketing and both internal and external communications, ensuring consistency through an astute awareness of brand development and positioning.This is a full-time senior leadership position and therefore requires flexibility for events and meetings as necessary. The role will be based at our Senior School but will also support the Prep School.A proven track record of leading successful marketing and / or admissions strategies in a multi-site or complex organisation is essential, along with demonstrable success in driving customer acquisition, retention and brand growth through data-driven marketing.About the School : Since its foundation over 150 years ago, Oxford High School has been innovative and pioneering in its approach to girls education.Today, Oxford High School is a happy and vibrant place to work : our students are highly motivated and ambitious, supportive yet self-aware. From our youngest Reception pupils through to our longest-serving members of staff, there is a real sense of pride at being part of the Oxford High community.Benefits : As part of the GDST, the UKs leading network of independent girls schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as : Competitive salaries and pay progressionAccess to extensive professional development opportunitiesTraining grants for qualificationsGenerous pension schemesFree life assurance benefitA discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schoolsInterest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loansA Cycle to Work schemeCompetitive terms and conditions of employmentApplication Deadline : 18 : 00 pm Monday 24th August.Interviews will take place in the week commencing Tuesday 1st September 2026We reserve the right to interview at any point during the recruitment process, so early applications are encouraged.References for candidates invited to interview will be taken before the interview.The GDST are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, online checks and the Disclosure and Barring Service checks.We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity or religion. Your current or last employer will be asked for a reference and will be contacted prior to interview. Verification of right to work, and qualifications will be required at interview.### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement : The Girls Day School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.### Oxford High School - GDSTPart of### Girls Day School Trust (GDST) #J-18808-Ljbffr
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