Marketing & Communications Officer

About the role
Schools North East is approaching its 20th year as the region’s dedicated, independent voice for schools. We are a successful, dynamic and influential charity, representing over 1,150 schools in the North East and specialist schools nationally through the National Network of Special Schools for School Business Professionals (NNoSS).

We are entering an exciting next phase of our development. Our marketing and communications work is central to that. It helps us reach schools, grow engagement, tell the story of North East education, support our events and memberships, and strengthen our influence with policymakers, partners and the wider education sector.

Responsibilities
Due to an internal promotion, we are recruiting a Marketing and Communications Officer to work closely with the Marketing Manager and the wider team. You will help produce content, campaigns and communications across Schools North East, NNoSS, Jobs in Schools | North East, our events programme, memberships and policy activity. You will be joining a small, ambitious and high‑performing team where people take ownership, work at pace and care deeply about the difference we make.

Qualifications
This is a varied, creative and delivery‑focused role, suited to someone with marketing or communications experience or an early‑career or graduate applicant with strong writing, digital and creative skills and the desire to develop quickly. The ideal candidate is organised, curious, creative, confident with words and digital tools, and motivated by work with a clear social purpose.

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