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Bath Spa University

Graduate Marketing Officer

Description

Please note that Bath Spa Graduate Scheme roles are only open to former Bath Spa students who graduated in 2025 or who will be graduating in 2026. This information will be checked in every application. Please do not apply if you do not meet this condition, as your application will be rejected. Bath Spa have many other roles available that are open to all.

If you are a graduate of Bath Spa who does not meet the criteria for these roles, and would like support with your career please email us.

Please read the provided attachment “Bath Spa Graduate Scheme 2026 Information Sheet” for further information about the scheme.

Please note that as of April 2024, there has been a change in the UK’s sponsorship threshold. Regrettably as the salary for this role falls beneath this, you will not be eligible for sponsorship therefore your application will automatically be rejected.

About the Role

As a Graduate Marketing Officer, you will be assisting the Senior Campaign Officer, Management team and the Director of the Centre for Innovation and Knowledge Exchange (CfIKE) to grow the capability and capacity of the department’s marketing function. The department includes the Alumni and Organisational Partnerships, Short Courses, and Knowledge Exchange teams.

You’ll be creating content for social channels, and designing physical and digital assets, all with a B2B focus. You’ll produce work for a variety of stakeholders, including learners, businesses and academics. You’ll also collate, qualify and build business and organisation contacts, recording these in a database / CRM and contributing to CfIKE’s CRM development and business outreach activities.

You’ll support the growing Knowledge Exchange (KE) team with developing marketing plans and activities targeted at internal and external audiences and design, develop and publish KE case studies to showcase projects and activities.

(This is a 18 Month Full Time Fixed Term Role)

About You

The Centre for Innovation and Knowledge Exchange (CfIKE) embraces multiple areas including short courses, consultancy, partnerships and community engagement, and is an exciting and vibrant environment into which the successful candidate will be immersed.

We are looking for someone who has good organisational and communication skills, works well independently and in a team and has a strong sense of creativity and collaboration.

The successful candidate will have previous marketing experience and a good knowledge of different social media channels and how to create successful content for these channels that resonates with a variety of target audiences. They will also have experience engaging with diverse stakeholders, knowledge of business and the world of work, and be confident with data analysis and reporting.

  • Good knowledge of social media platforms
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Previous marketing experience
  • Keen eye and detail-oriented
  • Experience in working with creative software suites
  • Experience engaging with diverse stakeholders
  • Confidence with data analysis and reporting
  • Organised and comfortable working to deadlines
  • Knowledge of business and the world of work

Additional Information

Interview Dates - 19th & 20th May 2026

Start your graduate journey at Bath Spa University! The Bath Spa University Graduate Scheme has been tailor-made for BSU Graduates and has been designed to help you smoothly transition into the workplace.

We’re offering meaningful work and developmental training in a supportive, inclusive and forward-thinking environment that champions respect, collaboration and sustainability.

As a member of the Bath Spa Graduate Scheme, you’ll experience:

  • An inclusive and supportive working environment: Join a workplace that celebrates diversity, encourages teamwork and embraces your unique talents. We value respect, inclusivity, collaboration and sustainability and creating a space for everyone to thrive.
  • Ignite your professional growth: Our structured training programme will support your career development. From developing role-specific skills, to mastering essential career foundations like time management, equality, diversity and inclusion, change management and personal effectiveness – we’ve got you covered.
  • Create meaningful connections: As part of the scheme, you’ll be matched with a mentor who will support your personal development and help you expand your network. Plus, you’ll have the chance to build a network with fellow Graduate Scheme participants, forming connections that can last a lifetime.
  • Make an impact: Contribute meaningfully to Bath Spa University right from the start of your role. Collaborate with senior leaders across the institution and contribute your fresh perspectives to projects that really matter.

About Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University is where creative minds meet. Offering a wide range of courses across the arts, sciences, education, social science and business to over 7,500 students, the University employs outstanding creative professionals which support its aim to be a leading educational institution in creativity, culture and enterprise.

Our main Newton Park campus is based in stunning countryside just a few minutes from a World Heritage City. We are also proud to offer courses to students at our other campuses around Bath, and in London at our Canary Wharf and Hackney sites.

An impressive 84% of our staff said they would recommend the University to a friend as a good place to work.

We are a community of colleagues, striving for excellence to ensure students thrive. Our values are:

  • Respect
  • Inclusivity
  • Collaboration
  • Sustainability

We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community. We foster inclusivity, celebrating and respecting differences. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and genders. We consider our recruitment practices to be comprehensive and unbiased; ensuring fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity for all.

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