PR and marketing Manager
Confidnetial
Job Category: Company / Job Openings in Qatar
Job Overview:
We are seeking a versatile and results-driven PR and marketing Manager to lead and oversee our university’s marketing and public relations efforts. This strategic role combines the responsibilities of shaping the university’s brand, enhancing its reputation, driving student enrollment, and fostering positive relationships with stakeholders. If you are a dynamic marketing leader with a passion for education and a proven track record of success in both marketing and PR, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
Marketing Strategy:
- Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies to enhance the university’s brand and achieve enrollment goals.
- Create and oversee marketing plans for various academic programs and initiatives.
Brand Management:
- Ensure consistent branding and messaging across all marketing materials and platforms.
- Maintain brand guidelines and ensure they are followed by internal and external connections.
Digital Marketing:
- Oversee digital marketing efforts, including website management, SEO, SEM, email marketing, and social media campaigns.
- Monitor and analyze digital marketing performance and make data-driven decisions to optimize results.
Content Creation:
- Lead content development, including blog posts, articles, videos, and other creative assets.
- Collaborate with writers, designers, and videographers to produce compelling content.
Advertising and Campaigns:
- Plan and execute advertising campaigns across various channels, including online and offline media.
- Monitor and manage advertising budgets and ROI.
Events and Outreach:
- Coordinate and promote university events, open houses, and outreach initiatives.
- Collaborate with admissions teams to support recruitment efforts.
Market Research:
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
- Use market insights to inform marketing strategies and tactics.
Public Relations:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
- Draft and distribute press releases, news articles, and media pitches.
- Act as the university’s spokesperson during crises and provide accurate and timely information to the media and the public.
Team Leadership:
- Manage and mentor marketing team members, providing guidance and support.
- Foster a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Proven experience in marketing management and public relations, preferably in higher education.
- Strong understanding of marketing principles, public relations strategies, and best practices.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing marketing and PR strategies.
- Excellent project management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
- Data-driven decision-making and proficiency in marketing and PR analytics.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Team leadership and mentoring experience.
- Knowledge of higher education trends, enrollment strategies, and media relations
Skills:
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in marketing and PR software, tools, and analytics platforms.
- Creative thinking and the ability to generate innovative marketing and PR ideas.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
- Budget management and financial acumen.
- Results-oriented and goal-driven approach to marketing and PR.
Legal Requirements:
- Must be residing in Qatar and holding a valid Qatari ID
- Must be able to provide NOC
- Qatar Driving License will be a plus.
If you are a visionary marketing and PR leader with a passion for education and a track record of achieving excellence in both disciplines, we invite you to apply for the “PR & Marketing Manager position” at
Join us in our mission to make a meaningful impact on the future of higher education.
We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.