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Marketing & Communications Officer - Design

Essex County Council

Job Description

Marketing & Communications Officer - Design

Brentwood Senior School is an academically selective HMC co-educational independent school with small class sizes and a happy, ambitious and supportive staff team. It is part of Brentwood School, a 3-18 HMC school of 1900 pupils, just 35 minutes from London Liverpool Street.

We are seeking a talented and creative Marketing & Communications Officer - Design, who will have the artistic flair to create effective and attractive adverts and marketing campaigns that promote the School across a diverse range of media. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping how the School is presented to prospective families, current students, parents, alumni and the wider community.

Working at the heart of a busy and ambitious team, you will lead the concept, design and production of external marketing and advertising campaigns, as well as the promotion of concerts, productions, exhibitions and other school events. Through engaging visual storytelling and innovative design, you will help position the School at the centre of an energetic, enthusiastic and supportive community. Success in this varied role requires a collaborative approach, exceptional organisational skills, and a proven ability to meet tight deadlines.

Experience in using Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator to design, develop and produce promotional materials (web, digital and print); would be desirable as well as the ability to shoot and edit video content using software such as Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro and After Effects. Additionally, the successful candidate will possess strong written communication skills, high standards of grammar and proofreading, and an exceptional eye for detail across all visual and written output

This is a full-time, year-round position working Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm, with one hour for lunch and occasional flexibility required to support key evening and weekend events.

Applications can be submitted through the TES website, alternatively applicants who do not have a TES account should use the relevant Interactive Recruitment Form on this page. The School reserves the right to change these dates, and to close the vacancy at any time.

Brentwood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Brentwood School is one of the UK's leading independent day and boarding schools for boys and girls aged 3 to 18 with a history spanning almost 500 years. We are an academically selective HMC co-educational independent school with small class sizes and a happy, ambitious and supportive staff team. Along with 12 other schools in the country, we follow the 'Diamond Model' whereby girls and boys are taught together up to age 11, separately from 11 to 16 and together again in the Sixth Form. Set within a 75-acre site, in the heart of Brentwood town and just 20 minutes from London Liverpool Street, our campus provides a stimulating environment for innovative teaching and a first-class education for over 1900 pupils."

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