pointblank Music School
Student Careers and Industry Engagement Manager
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About pointblank
pointblank is an award-winning music school specialising in Higher Education and short courses in subjects including Music Production and Sound Engineering, DJ Performance, Singing and Songwriting, Music Business, Software Engineering and Radio Production and Broadcasting.
As a TEF Gold-rated specialist music education provider, we take pride in teaching the creative process of making music at the highest level, supported by expert lecturers and state-of-the-art facilities. We provide a curriculum and experience deeply connected to the industry, ensuring students leave us with the professional tools they need to succeed in their careers.
pointblank holds Taught Degree Awarding Powers (TDAPs), which allows us to award our own degrees and maintain control over academic standards and student experience. This status reflects our reputation for excellence, evidenced by high student satisfaction scores in the National Student Survey (NSS).
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About the role
The Student Careers and Industry Engagement Manager will lead the development and delivery of pointblank's Careers and Industry Engagement Strategy, driving graduate outcomes, industry partnerships, employability initiatives, alumni engagement, and professional opportunities for students.
This role can be considered with full-time or part-time hours with flexibility around delivery. Evening and occasional weekend attendance at industry events, employer engagement activities and student showcases may be required.
The postholder will be responsible for embedding employability across the curriculum, strengthening relationships with employers and industry partners, and ensuring students have access to meaningful career development opportunities throughout their studies.
The role combines strategic development with operational delivery and will oversee all careers-related activity, resources, communications and events, while coordinating the day-to-day functions currently delivered through careers and industry engagement provision. The role contributes directly to the institution's strategic priorities relating to student success, graduate progression, industry relevance and external engagement.
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We welcome applications from experienced professionals working in higher education, careers and employability, the music or wider creative industries, or independent consultancy.
With demonstrable experience of developing partnerships with employers, industry stakeholders or external organisations and of developing and delivering employability initiatives, events or careers programmes, you will have a strong understanding of contemporary music and creative-industry career pathways and a commitment to widening participation, accessibility and removing barriers to progression.
The role could also appeal to candidates returning to work, seeking greater work-life balance, or looking to apply their industry expertise within a specialist higher education environment.
Please visit our website for full details and how to apply.
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