Save JobEmail job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsFantastic opportunity to join Manchester Metropolitan UniversityA newly created senior Marketing roleAbout Our ClientIt is an exciting time to join Manchester Metropolitan University; we have recently launched our newly refreshed strategy, The Road to 2030 (https://www.mmu.ac.uk/about-us/strategy), which clearly expresses our values and our ambition. Marketing will play a key role in helping to support the University to deliver outstanding teaching and research and it's a great time to be a part of the team as we shape how we work in the future.We are investing in this new senior marketing leadership role and will be going through exciting changes to put marketing excellence, impact and staff development at the heart of how we work. We are seeking a talented and energetic individual who shares our vision and can lead, empower and inspire teams.More information on Manchester Met is available here: https://www.michaelpage.co.uk/clientprofile/manchester-metropolitan-universityJob DescriptionHead of Market InsightThis is a new role with a remit to develop and execute the market research and insight strategy for Marketing, working cross-University to link into wider strategic goals.This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspiring market insight leader to embed an audience and data led culture into the department.Working closely with senior University colleagues, this role will require analytical thinking with the ability to digest and translate data into a compelling narrative, which supports colleagues to make informed decisions.The Successful ApplicantHead of Market InsightYou will be an excellent and influential leader with the ability to build rapport quickly across the University.A good understanding of data and market intelligence in HE is essential.You will be accustomed to partnership working and working in complex, multi-faceted environments.You should be passionate about data and leading teams and individuals to achieve their full potential.You'll have exceptional analytical and communications skills and be highly organised.What's on OfferHybrid working is offered for this role. The nature of the role requires presence on campus at certain times of year, but at other times you will be able to complete some work remotely around business needs. We recognise the benefits and importance of an environment that supports flexible working but also the value of face-to-face conversations, both in the business context and with teams. We are open to conversations throughout the application process.We offer 35 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure and bank holidays.Our employer contribution to your pension is 21.4%.We host a wellbeing platform for staff which features a range of benefits and discounts to support staff in their wellbeing.Staff have access to some fantastic campus facilities, and we offer enhanced parental leave.Travel loans also availableContactJosh SmikleQuote job refJN-072023-6131261Phone number+44 161 829 0377Job summaryJob functionMarketing & AgencySubsectorPublic Sector & Not-For-ProfitSectorNot For ProfitLocationManchesterContract typePermanentConsultant nameJosh SmikleConsultant phone+44 161 829 0377Job referenceJN-072023-6131261