Marketing & Events Coordinator – One Garden Brighton

• Company: Plumpton College
• Closing Date: 01-06-2025
• Location: One Garden Brighton & Plumpton College
• Salary: £29,823 per annum
• Hours: 37.5 per week including some weekends
• Contact Email: recruitment@plumpton.ac.uk

Description

Do you have a passion for marketing, events, and making things happen? Join us at One Garden Brighton, a dynamic destination within the Plumpton College Group. We’re a horticultural centre of excellence and vibrant visitor attraction with a thriving calendar of events and experiences. 

We’re on the lookout for an ambitious and proactive Marketing & Events Coordinator to lead the charge in planning, promoting, and delivering campaigns and events that attract thousands of visitors each year. 

What you’ll do: 

• Plan and deliver compelling marketing campaigns in print and digital 

• Coordinate and manage on-site events from concept to execution 

• Own social media and website content – keeping our online presence fresh, relevant, and engaging 

• Build relationships with stakeholders, networks, and media contacts 

• Track performance, evaluate ROI, and constantly seek new opportunities for growth 

• Work collaboratively with internal teams to promote educational programmes and courses 

What you’ll bring: 

• Proven marketing skills, creative flair, and exceptional attention to detail 

• Experience with social media platforms, CMS, and design tools (Adobe Suite knowledge a plus) 

• Strong communication and organisation skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities 

• Experience in events planning or a background in hospitality/tourism is desirable 

• A hands-on, resilient mindset – ready to roll up your sleeves and make things happen 

Why join us? 

As well as a competitive salary, you can also look forward to a great range of benefits including: up to 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and up to 5 efficiency days at Christmas; membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme; comprehensive CPD; TOTUM card; Employee Assistance Programme; free onsite parking; discounted Plumpton wine; staff discounts on Plumpton courses; free eye tests; cycle to work scheme; and free use of the onsite gym.  

We reserve the right to call candidates to interview/withdraw this vacancy at any time if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible.   

Plumpton College is committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and is dedicated to pursuing non-discriminatory policies and practices and eliminating unfair discrimination on any basis.   

Plumpton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.