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The University of Lancashire - London

Are you an experienced careers, recruitment or employability professional, committed to supporting students to successfully progress into graduate level employment by providing high-quality careers advice, training and coaching?

The UCLan London (UCLan London) is a new and ambitious, teaching-led provider of undergraduate education, primarily aimed at a widening participation and an adult learner student body.

Based in East India Docks, UCLan London students study subjects related to Psychology, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Public Health and Computing. The institution is in its infancy, having opened its doors in January 2024.

Continued growth in demand for our courses has led to the opportunity to introduce Employability Support to our professional services.

The Employability Team offers students and future alumni careers guidance and employability support during and after their studies.

We are currently implementing an ambitious strategy to support students to gain the skills they need for graduate career success and / or progression to postgraduate study, and adapting our curriculum so building and understanding Employability skills are of a key focus.

We expect to expand the support we offer to our students and as we develop our service, the scope of the role may change and grow, so you will also need to be adaptable and flexible.

If you are an experienced Careers Consultant or graduate recruitment specialist who is keen to support students to progress to graduate employment and who shares our belief in the transformative nature of education, then we would like to talk to you about opportunities at UCLAN.

You will have an honours degree and ideally relevant professional accreditation in Careers Guidance/Coaching or previous experience of careers work in an HE is setting.

This is a permanent post, and we will consider both full time and part time applicants.

To apply, please send your CV with a cover letter outlining how you meet the essential and desirable criteria to Callum.Tasker@london.uclan.ac.uk

Closing date: Thursday 2nd January 2025

Location: Import Building, 2 Clove Cresence, East India Dock Road. E14 2BE. As a student-facing role, you will be expected to work on campus.

Salary: £34,000 - £38,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.

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Whatever your goal, together we can make it happen. We all have a role to play. To help, we have created this Student Charter to set out expectations for all of us.

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Current Vacancies at UCLan London

Marketing Executive

Location: 2 Clove Crescent, London, E14 2BE 

Hours: 37.5 per week 

Salary: £33,500 

Closing date: 23 October 2026 

Start Date: as soon as possible 

UCLan London is a modern, career-focused higher education provider located in East London, delivering flexible and industry-relevant undergraduate and postgraduate education to a diverse student community. As part of the University of Lancashire partnership, UCLan London offers programmes across Business, Health, Computing, and related subject areas, with a strong focus on employability, student support, and widening participation. 

We are seeking to appoint a Marketing Executive to support the continued growth and development of the Marketing and Communications function at UCLan London. The key purpose of the role is to coordinate and deliver student recruitment and engagement activities; create compelling digital and printed marketing content; support the promotion of courses, events and campaigns; and contribute to raising the profile and visibility of UCLan London. You may also be required to support wider marketing, communications and administrative activity across the institution. 

If you are passionate about the power of education and understand the importance of engaging, student-focused communication, we would love to hear from you. This is a full-time, permanent position. 

You will be educated to a minimum of degree level, preferably in Marketing, Digital Marketing, Communications or a related field. You will be professional, creative and confident in producing written and visual content across a range of digital and print platforms. Previous experience in social media management, content creation, digital marketing campaigns or student recruitment marketing is essential. 

Working hours are generally Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm, with one hour for lunch. From time to time, you may be required to support recruitment events, Open Days or student activities during evenings and weekends, for which time off in lieu will be provided. 

You must have an existing right to live and work in the United Kingdom without restriction or sponsorship requirements. 

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the role to tina.plamadeala@london.uclan.ac.uk 

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