Schools Liaison Officer
Location: Wrexham
Job Type: Temporary - long term
Salary: £14.00ph (Mon-Fri 37 hrs per week)
Trek Recruitment is partnering with a leading UK higher education provider to hire a Schools Liaison Officer on a temporary contract.
THE ROLEAs a Schools Liaison Officer, you will be instrumental in delivering a high-impact student recruitment strategy, driving engagement across schools, colleges, and community organisations. You will represent the establishment at events, build long-term partnerships, and create innovative outreach initiatives to attract undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Deliver and support a data-driven student recruitment strategy to meet enrolment targets
- Plan, coordinate, and attend open days, UCAS fairs, HE events, school visits, and taster sessions
- Develop and deliver engaging presentations, workshops, and outreach activities
- Build and manage strong partnerships with schools, colleges, and other feeder institutions
- Develop progression agreements and tailored engagement plans for partner organisations
- Analyse recruitment data, trends, and competitor activity to inform strategy
- Produce reports and insights to optimise student recruitment campaign
- Contribute to KPI setting, performance tracking, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with marketing teams to develop high-impact recruitment materials and campaigns supporting website content which identify and promote success stories, case studies, and student journey
- Maintain accurate records using CRM systems
YOU - Experience in student recruitment, outreach, or education engagement
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build partnerships and influence stakeholders
- Experience managing events, projects, or multiple priorities
- Proficiency in IT systems and CRM platforms
- Willingness to travel across the UK and work occasional evenings/weekends
- Welsh language skills (advantageous but not essential)