CRM Marketing Officer

About the role

Are you seeking to further your career in Marketing and communications in higher education?

The University of Sussex is looking for a CRM Marketing Officer to join our existing Marketing team. We’re looking for a team player with excellent client and customer service skills, a good understanding of email marketing and how it integrates with the different media channels. They must have a keen eye for detail to help deliver email marketing activity for Sussex.

Day to day activities will include copy writing, running email marketing campaigns, competitor research and email campaign evaluation. The Marketing Officer will support the work of the existing CRM Marketing Manager and work with other members of the Marketing Team.

The Marketing Team is comprised of 22 staff with expertise in CRM, Market Research, Marketing planning and delivery. The team works with others across the University to develop evidence based and strategic approaches to marketing.

Key working relationships include:

CRM Marketing Manager, School Marketing Managers, UK Recruitment colleagues and Digital and Creative Media colleagues.

The Marketing Team is comprised of 22 staff with expertise in CRM, Market Research, Digital and Brand Marketing and Marketing planning and delivery.

This is an exciting time to join Sussex. We are a dynamic team, doing good and important work.

About our Division

The CMA division is vital in contributing towards the success of Sussex. We work closely in partnership our academic schools and other learning institutions in the UK, and, Internationally to attract the very best students we can. Our ideas matter, that is why we work and advise on Institutional Growth Strategies to support the University in achieving positive outcomes. The life-long relationships with our global alumni and friends enable many of the gifts which allow Sussex’s research to flourish.

Why work here…

Our University is situated just off of the A27, next to the beautiful South Downs where you will enjoy everything that our 150-acre campus has to offer. We are easily accessible by public transport; a 5-minute walk from the train station and bus stops within the campus. We have dedicated cycling paths and encourage our staff to cycle to work with our offering of a cycle to work scheme. 

Sussex is a renowned, research-led International University and this is only possible because of the people that work here. Whether you are Faculty, Student, or a member of a Professional Services Team, it’s our people that make us great and we want you to be part of that.

The benefits that you will receive from day one:

• Generous pension scheme available.
• Purchase additional Annual Leave though our Scheme for a great home and work life balance
• Discounts of public transport, Cycle to work Scheme, and special rates in hotels in Brighton and the Sussex region.
• Discounts on high-street shops through our Rewards partner, along with a Cash back Health Plan.
• Considerable discount on our on-site Gym Facilities because we care about our employees’ Health and Wellbeing.

Please contact Sarah Massie (s.massie@sussex.ac.uk) for informal enquiries

For full details and how to apply, click the 'Apply' button above.

The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Please note: The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed from the UK. 

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