Job Description
St Leonards has been at the forefront of education since its foundation in 1877 and has recently been awarded the title of Scottish Independent School of the Year for Academic Performance. It is a traditional school, yet forward-thinking and ever-progressive in its outlook, offering a truly inspirational global learning environment for pupils aged five to 18.
The School is situated in the most unique of positions – only 2 minutes walk from the heart of the vibrant, historic and cosmopolitan university town of St Andrews and 3 minutes walk from the beautiful East Sands beach on the Fife Coast.
The School also boasts one of the best School Golf Academies in the UK, with a specialised Elite Programme for top-performing students who wish to gain scholarships to the US. Being partnered with the St Andrews Links in the ‘home of golf’ this is a very special attraction to many students from around the world.
Position Overview
We are looking to appoint a new Marketing and Communications Manager, reporting to the Head of External Relations and leading the marketing team with creative and dynamic ideas that will raise the profile of the School in target market segments, both locally, nationally, and internationally. There will be some cross-departmental support to Development and Commercial Operations and room for personal development within the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
The postholder will need to demonstrate outstanding interpersonal, written and verbal communication, organisational skills, and a ‘growth mindset’ to be successful in this role.
Application Process
To apply, please see the attached Candidate pack. An application form can also be found on the School website. Closing time and date for applications is 12 noon on Thursday, 28 March 2024.
For an informal discussion please contact Angela Dudley-Warde, Head of External Relations, at a.dudley-warde@stleonards-fife.org in the first instance. First interviews will be held on 10th April.
Required start date: 1 May 2024 (or as soon as possible thereafter).
Company Details
- St Leonards School, The Pends, St Andrews, UK