Marketing & Events Assistant

Craven College is an aspirational College set in friendly and inclusive rural campuses in Skipton within the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, at The Aviation Academy based airside at Leeds Bradford Airport and at Evolve in the heart of Ripon. Craven College offers full-time courses for 16–18-year-olds, apprenticeships, courses for young people with special educational needs, part-time courses and degree level courses with a mission statement of ‘enriching lives through learning’. Tyro Training is our commercial training division which offers a wide range of training courses for both individuals and businesses in Skipton.We continuously invest in our excellent, industry standard facilities with a new £1.6m purpose-built Animal Management Centre on our Aireville Campus followed in 2022 by the construction of new equestrian facilities including an international sized arena and outdoor warm up area.We are currently seeking to employ a committed and motivated Marketing & Events Assistant, you will support the delivery of marketing and events activities to raise the College’s profile and attract and increase enquiries and applications to meet the College’s student recruitment targets, supporting the building of relationships and essential links with key feeder school contacts to maximise promotional opportunities and generate College enquiries and applications.

Essential requirements

• 5 GCSEs or equivalent including maths and English at Grade C or above• Educated to A level standard in a relevant subject• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with a wide range of people• Confidence in presenting to groups • Ability to work flexibly and on own initiative and as part of a team to meet the needs of the CollegeThis is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly college in North Yorkshire with fantastic facilities, excellent CPD opportunities and a great working and learning environment.Craven College is committed to equal opportunity in the provision of services, employment, and educational opportunities. Applications are considered on merit and are welcomed from all suitably qualified applicants.Where specific qualifications are required for the position for which you have applied, it will be necessary for you to produce certificates for verification. You should give full details of all examination results and grades. If you are unsure about your results or grades you should indicate this. You should also include any qualifications which you are currently working towards and any non-examined, but relevant, training and development. Teachers are required to complete details of teaching qualifications.A disclosure check with the Disclosure & Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment.If you have not heard from us within 28 days of the closing date on this occasion you have not been shortlisted. However please feel free to apply for futures roles as appropriate.