Head of Digital

Digital Media

Location: Highfield Campus

Salary:  £48,327 to £60,742

Full Time Fixed Term (12 Months)

Closing Date:  Friday 31 March 2017

Interview Date:  To be confirmed

Reference: 823617GR-R

If you are looking for an opportunity to lead a dynamic and growing team of digital marketing professionals, this could be the role for you.

We are looking for an inspirational, highly skilled digital marketing professional with significant experience of developing digital strategy and strong people management experience to successfully lead a team of 15+ digital marketing specialists.  As Head of Digital, you will be responsible for developing the Digital strategy, and working with the Head of Strategic Marketing and Corporate Communications to ensure a holistic omni channel approach to the development of the wider Marketing and Communications strategy.

You will be an experienced negotiator, who is able to work with stakeholders at all levels, confident at managing technical systems and more creative marketing projects to successful completion.  You will know how to deal with conflicting priorities and manage high demand for the resource and expertise of you and your team.  You will be results and data orientated, making decisions based in fact and ensuring efficient use of resources and a good ROI.

You will have a broad range of expertise covering all key aspects of the role, as detailed in the job description and person specification.  

If you would like to discuss the post informally, please contact Simon Peatfield via email S.Peatfield@soton.ac.uk

Please note previous applicants to post number 823617GR need not apply.

Application Procedure:

You should submit your completed online application form at www.jobs.soton.ac.uk. The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Hannah Swann (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0)23 8059 4046. Please quote reference 823617GR-R on all correspondence.