Community and Events Manager

Overview

An exciting opportunity to shape engagement and make a lasting impact. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Community and Events Manager to join our dynamic team at City of London Freemen’s School.

COMMUNITY AND EVENTS MANAGER

4 days a week, all year round
• Salary £33,070 to 37,095 pa inclusive of Outer London Weighting
• Required as soon as possible

• Lead on creating exceptional experiences that strengthen our marketing, admissions, and community engagement efforts and help showcase Freemen’s to prospective families.
• Help deliver the School’s strategic vision as part of the External Relations Department, reporting to the Director of External Relations.
• Develop and deliver a busy, externally facing events program and support pupil recruitment through admissions and marketing events.
• Shape our community engagement strategy by fostering partnerships with local schools, charities, and corporate organisations, and support our bursary programme.
• Build meaningful relationships that enrich the experience of current pupils and strengthen the School’s ties with the wider community.

• A confident, creative communicator who thrives on building relationships and delivering outstanding events.
• Experience in an educational setting, preferably within the independent sector, with a strong track record of organising admissions and marketing events to support pupil recruitment.
• Willingness to work occasional evenings and Saturdays, in addition to 28 hours per week over 4 days (including a Friday).

Working hours:

28 hours per week over 4 days to include a Friday. There will also be the requirement to work occasional evenings and Saturdays.

Closing date for the receipt of completed application forms: 5pm on Friday 23rd January 2026.

Interviews will take place on 28th January 2026.

The School retains the right to interview and appoint at any time during the application process.

To apply online, please visit Work with us | City of London Freemens School

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and as part of the selection process a Disclosure and Barring check will be required.

The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

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