Marketing and Communications Officer

at  The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education

This is an exciting time to join an organisation with an essential role in the UK’s tertiary education sector.
QAA is the UK’s independent quality body for tertiary education, and our purpose is to ensure that students and learners experience the highest possible quality of education. We have changed to meet the evolving needs of a sector that has undergone reform across all nations of the UK.
We are the UK’s authority on quality and standards, acting as custodian on behalf of the sector of reference points including the UK Quality Code for Higher Education, Subject Benchmark Statements, and the Frameworks for Higher Education Qualifications.
Throughout the UK we are the trusted partner of governments and funding bodies. In Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, we work in collaboration with the sector to meet the needs of each nation. In England, our highly successful membership programme provides a rich source of resources to strategic leads, quality specialists and students and learners alike. Globally we are recognised as one of the world’s leading quality bodies and support the UK sector as it welcomes international students and extends its reach through transnational education.
We are a world-leading quality agency with unmatched experience of providing impartial regulatory and collaborative quality assurance and enhancement. We support universities and colleges in working with students and learners, governments, funders and regulatory bodies to evidence and enhance the excellent quality and high standards of the education they provide.
We are a remote first organisation and encourage day-to-day flexibility. It’s important to us that our working environment enables us to deliver our services in a way and location that provides the best outcomes for our stakeholders and customers and meets their expectations. Alongside this we want individuals and teams to feel empowered to work where, when, and how they want, providing that business needs are met.

REQUIREMENTS:

You are someone with experience in marketing and communications with a proven ability to create compelling content tailored to diverse audiences across multiple channels. Strong organisational skills are essential, along with the capability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. You will be a collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, who is comfortable working with digital marketing tools, CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), and content management systems (CMS). Familiarity with GDPR and data privacy best practices is desirable, and a keen eye for detail, as well as a commitment to producing high-quality outputs, will set you apart.
More information about this role can be found in the job description. If you would like more information in advance of applying please contact careers@qaa.ac.uk
The closing date for applications is Sunday 16 February 2025. If you are interested in the vacancy do not hesitate to apply; based on response rate and calibre of applications we may close this vacancy early.

Please refer the Job description for details