The Royal College of Art
Job Summary
Job Description
This role sits within Student Recruitment & Marketing, a key function responsible for attracting applicants to the RCA and supporting student recruitment revenue. Choosing to study at the RCA is a significant decision – particularly for students relocating to London from across the UK and internationally – and this role plays a vital part in ensuring prospective students feel informed, confident and welcomed throughout their journey.
About the role
You will support the planning and delivery of a wide range of UK and international recruitment events, both in person and online. From portfolio reviews and presentations to Open Days and Offer Holder events, you will help create engaging experiences that allow prospective students to connect directly with the RCA community.
Working in a fast-paced environment, you will manage multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating logistics, communications and stakeholder relationships to ensure events run smoothly.
Alongside events delivery, you will support applicants throughout the recruitment process by responding to enquiries and helping maintain a positive, supportive applicant experience.
Job Requirements
Key responsibilities
Organise and support UK and international student recruitment events and Offer Holder activities
Coordinate venues, travel, accommodation, suppliers and event logistics
Create and manage event webpages, booking systems and promotional communications
Support delivery of online and on-campus Open Days and recruitment events
Maintain event planners, KPIs and reporting processes
Liaise with academics, alumni, internal teams and external partners
Monitor recruitment inboxes and respond to applicant and event enquiries
Evaluate event performance to inform future activity
Job Overview
- Job Title: Events & Recruitment Officer – full time – maternity cover to April 2027
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Events
- Role: Marketing & Digital
- Contract: Temporary
- Closing date: Sun, 10 May 2026
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Location:
London
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