Director of Marketing, Communications and Admissions

St Mary''s Calne is a leading UK independent boarding and day school for girls aged 11 to 18. St Mary''s has around 340 pupils, of whom more than 80% board, and has a strong national and international reputation, with boarders from over 35 countries. St Margaret''s Prep provides a rich and vibrant educational experience for 160 boys and girls aged 2 to 11, offering boarding from Year 5. The schools share a beautiful 27-acre campus, where exceptional facilities support a broad and diverse educational offering. Located in the historic market town of Calne, in Wiltshire, the schools are within easy reach of Bath, Bristol and Oxford, with good transport links to London. The Head and Governors are seeking to appoint an innovative and forward-thinking Director of Marketing, Communications and Admissions to lead and shape the schools'' marketing and pupil recruitment strategies. This high-profile leadership role is pivotal to delivering the schools'' strategic ambitions, to strengthening the schools'' brand profiles, and to growing the pupil numbers within the differing markets of a single-sex senior full boarding girls'' school and a co-educational nursery and prep school. Reporting to the Head and as a key member of the Schools'' Leadership Team (SLT), the post holder will provide inspiring leadership to a team of seven dedicated marketing, communications and admissions professionals. They will demonstrate the agility and strategic skills to ensure that the distinctive ethos, ..... full job details .....