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As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over 10 million exam papers each year and it’sour people who make this happen.\nJob Title: Marketing Executive\nContract Type: Permanent\nLocation: Guildford (preferred), London and Manchester (Additional)\nSalary: £35,700 - £39,700 (Guildford & London) | £34,300 - £38,200 (Manchester)\nWorking Arrangement: Hybrid working, Tuesdays and Wednesdays in the office\nIntroduction\nMarketing is about more than creating campaigns. It's about connecting with customers, bringing ideas to life and delivering activity that makes a real impact.\nWe're looking for a Marketing Executive to join our Marketing team. If you enjoy turning ideas into creative campaigns, working with a variety of stakeholders and seeing the results of your work, we'd love to hear from you.\nYou'll be part of a collaborative team that delivers engaging campaigns across digital and offline channels. From social media and email marketing to web content and customer communications, you'll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of activity that supports our customers and drives business objectives.\nPurpose of the Role\nAs a Marketing Executive, you'll support the planning and delivery of integrated marketing campaigns that engage customers and strengthen AQA's brand. You'll work closely with colleagues across the business to create compelling content, coordinate campaign activity and help ensure marketing initiatives are delivered successfully.\nThis role offers the opportunity to develop your marketing expertise, take ownership of projects and contribute to campaigns that reach teachers, schools, learners and education professionals across the UK.\nIn this role, you'll be responsible for:\nDelivering integrated marketing campaigns from concept through to execution.\nCreating engaging content across email, social media, web and other marketing channels.\nWorking closely with colleagues across the business to bring campaigns and customer activity to life.\nMonitoring campaign performance and using insights to optimise future activity.\nManaging multiple projects and priorities while ensuring delivery to time and budget.\nBuilding strong relationships with internal teams and external partners.\nSupporting the planning and delivery of events, campaigns and marketing initiatives across a variety of audiences.\nMaintaining brand consistency across all marketing activity and communications.\nWhat's in it for you?\nYou'll be joining a team that's full of ideas, enjoys working together and isn't afraid to try new approaches. We work on a wide variety of campaigns, share knowledge openly and genuinely celebrates each other's successes.\nGain exposure to a broad range of marketing activities across multiple channels.\nWork alongside experienced marketing professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment.\nHave the opportunity to contribute ideas and help shape campaigns from the outset.\nDevelop your marketing skills through varied projects and ongoing learning opportunities.\nEnjoy flexibility through hybrid working and a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.\nBuild a rewarding career in a role where you'll see the impact of your work firsthand.\nBeing part of a thriving team that brings campaigns and events to life from concept to delivery\nYou'll thrive in this role if you have:\nExperience delivering marketing campaigns across multiple channels.\nStrong copywriting skills and the ability to create engaging content for different audiences.\nAn understanding of digital marketing, including social media, email marketing and web content.\nExcellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.\nStrong relationship-building skills and experience working with a range of stakeholders.\nA proactive approach and willingness to bring forward new ideas.\nExcellent attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work.\nDiversity and Inclusion Statement\nAt AQA, we are committed to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse team brings richer perspectives and drives better outcomes. Our ED&I strategy ensures that everyone, regardless of religion, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, age, disability, sexual orientation or background, is valued, respected and empowered to thrive.\nWe welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and lived experiences and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can succeed.\nWhat's Next?\nIf you're excited by the opportunity to join a creative, collaborative marketing team and build campaigns that make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.\nApply with your CV and tell us about your marketing experience and what interests you about this opportunity.\nApplications close: 2nd November\nInterviews will take place: Interviews are expected to take place from mid-November 2026 and may be held in Guildford, Manchester or London, depending on candidate location. Further details will be shared with shortlisted candidates.\nWe're looking forward to hearing from you.\nMCRE #LI-MK1\nRecruitment Agencies\nWe have a preferred supplier list (PSL) in place.\nUnsolicited CVs will be treated as a gift. We will not be subject to or liable under your terms and conditions for agency fees.\nFull Job Description\nSummary\nResponsible for successful and timely delivery of integrated campaign activity utilising a range of channels and incorporating all customer activity with an emphasis on digital channels such as social media, web, email. The scope of this role includes the delivery of teacher resources and content to support customers’ engagement and the proposition.Work collaboratively in a matrix structure to support ongoing monitoring of activity and campaign optimisation.Landscape:\nWorking alongside other Marketing Executives, Marketing Coordinators, and Deputy Marketing Managers, you will also work with the Marketing Operations team, to ensure scheduling and analysis is done on time.\nThe Marketing & Brand teams consist of the Market Strategy team, the Marketing Operations team, and the Marketing Campaign team.\nThe Marketing & Brand teams sit within the Corporate Affairs & Marketing directorate, which also includes Internal Communications, External Communications, and Policy & Public Affairs.\nActivities:\nDevelop creative and successful integrated campaigns, in collaboration with the Marketing Managers in a matrix structure, to meet the agreed business objectives.\nWork with the Marketing team to effectively schedule delivery of activity to time and budget, including all content to support all customer engagement activity.\nDevelop impactful copy and content to support a range of promotional customer activities across a range of online and offline channels, working with marketing teams, and subject experts as required.\nManage and deliver the effective day to day running of integrated tactical campaigns from concept to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, to brief, on budget and meeting the pre-agreed objectives and ROI.\nManage and continually monitor activity responding to market needs including reviewing against competitor campaign activity and ensure key stakeholders are updated.\nResponsible for monitoring marketing channels and working in collaboration with the marketing team to take appropriate actions in-line with business objectives.\nWork with the Marketing Analyst and Marketing Managers to produce analysis to continually optimise activity to achieve agreed targets and make recommendations for future improvements.\nIdentify and make recommendations for improvements to processes to improve efficiencies and effectiveness.\nEnsure internal stakeholders are up to date and briefed to handle customer enquiries efficiently and effectively.\nManage the working relationships with internal departments and external agencies ie commissioning agencies and/or third parties and managing their output.\nManage email communications including the creation of segments and contact lists using Microsoft Dynamics.\nEnsure work is on brand, follows our house style and guidelines, as well as incorporating our core values.\nNeed to know (to be successful in this role, you will need to know):\nWork with others to achieve the organisation and team vision, contributing expertise and developing self and others to achieve excellence\nChallenges self and others to create solutions and strives for improved ways of working\nUnderstands individual part to play in achieving success; 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