Marketing Officer (New programmes and professional training)

Full time (35 hrs/wk), permanent

Split place of work between Horizons (Reading, Berkshire) and Home

Salary Range £30,000 To £32,000 Pa Plus Benefits

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Marketing Officer to support across our busy Marketing team and Professional Training team. Working collaboratively, you will support the development and execution of marketing plans for new programmes, working closely with the Academic team to understand new courses and target audiences. You will coordinate multi‑channel marketing campaigns, create engaging content for digital advertising, and support with the production of podcasts, blogs, videos, and brochures.

Responsibilities

• Support market research and competitor analysis to inform the marketing approaches for new programmes and products
• Collaborate with the Head of Commercial to develop and implement marketing strategies for professional training and short courses
• Develop and manage SEO optimised content for programme and product website pages
• Track campaign performance using analytics tools and prepare regular reports

Requirements

• GCSE Maths and English language Grade C or 4 or above
• Experience in a similar role
• Knowledge of SEO, PPC, and CRM/email marketing platforms (e.g., DotDigital)
• Knowledge of campaign planning and execution

At University of the Built Environment we expect employees to demonstrate our values: Passion, Integrity, Excellence and Support. Student satisfaction and success are our main drivers, and our people consistently report high levels of employee engagement; your contribution will be valued should you join us.

We are a long‑standing and leading provider of supported online education with a long‑term ambition to be the world’s most sustainable university. At The London School of Architecture, our students study onsite. Staff wellbeing and work‑life balance are a priority for us, with flexible working arrangements and a generous holiday allowance among some of our key employee benefits.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Marketing and Sales

Industries

Advertising Services

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

We champion equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce. We celebrate diversity and the strengths it brings to our staff body, our student community and our Board of Trustees, recognising that people are key to our success. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Vacancy closes on Monday 24 November 2025 at 17:00.

To view the full job specification and to apply, visit our careers site: Explore our current vacancies - University of the Built Environment