Coventry University is achieving unprecedented success. Awarded Times and Sunday Times Modern University of the Year three years in a row, 15th in the Guardian League Tables, and named 'University of the Year' in the annual Times Higher Education (THE) Awards, our vision is to continue to enhance our position as a leading provider of innovative education and impactful research both nationally and internationally.
As we embark on the next evolution of the University Group and to support our ambitious corporate plan, we are now seeking to build a driven high performance team to join us on this exciting future ahead.
We are seeking a new strategic Head of Digital to lead our in-house digital team. Working as part of the Marketing and External Affairs senior team, this post will play a critical role in ensuring digital is spread across Coventry University Group marketing activities. The role will be responsible for the continuous development of the external Coventry University Group website including leading on the new group website project and the continuous planning of creative digital campaigns to enable teams to achieve the University's goals in line with corporate strategy.
You will have substantial experience of leading and managing large scale digital marketing projects and measured campaigns, along with a sound understanding of the importance of data and performance metrics across channels. You will be a strategic planner with experience of managing and reporting on a budget.
This role will report directly to the Group Marketing and External Affairs Director, will contribute to department strategy and will play a key role in identifying new digital platforms to support marketing activity across the Group.
An effective creative leader and forward thinker is highly desirable, as well as the ability to focus on multiple projects and objectives across a busy department.
If you are looking for a challenging role with a sector leading University, we'd like to hear from you.
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