Manager- Marketing, Communications & International
Join a proud future-focused vocational education provider and lead the team shaping how UCOL shows up to our communities, learners and partners. We’re looking for a strategic, creative and digitally savvy leader who can grow our brand, strengthen our reputation, and drive student recruitment across domestic and international markets.
In this role you’ll lead a talented multi-disciplinary team across marketing, communications, digital, brand, and events. You’ll deliver high-impact campaigns, evolve our brand story, enhance customer journeys, and champion a unified digital experience. You’ll also play a key role in relationship management and emergency communications, ensuring UCOL is positioned as a leading institution for learning.
You bring strong leadership experience, a track record of delivering results. If you’re a big-picture thinker who loves turning strategy into action—this is your next move.
We are seeking a strategic and future-focused Manager – Marketing, Communications & International to elevate UCOL’s brand, and drive recruitment and revenue growth. This role is pivotal in positioning UCOL as a premier institution for learning.
Reporting to the Executive Director – Partnerships & Engagement, you will set strategy, oversee multi-channel campaigns, manage reputational risk, strengthen key relationships, and champion an integrated, digitally enabled marketing approach
Applications for this position will close on Friday 9 January 2026 5pm
Skills & Experience
You will bring:
- A relevant degree (Level 7) or equivalent professional experience.
- Extensive leadership experience across marketing, communications, digital or sales—including multi-disciplinary collaboration and strong customer focus.
- Demonstrated success delivering strategy, meeting business targets and managing budgets in a competitive environment.
- Expertise in brand development, digital marketing and contemporary communications.
- Proven commitment to embedding Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and ability to champion te reo, tikanga and mātauranga Māori in the workplace.
- Experience advancing equity and supporting priority learner groups.
Applications for this role will take you to the advertisers site.
