Cluster Marketing Manager

Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. At Taaleem, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective practices in relation to child protection, and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to various background checks including receipt of references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification, and police checks, including overseas checks.

Taaleem is seeking a dynamic and strategic Cluster Marketing Manager to lead marketing efforts across our schools. If youre passionate about education, creative marketing, and driving impactful campaigns, this is your opportunity to make a difference.

Job Purpose:

• Overall responsibility for shaping and implementing all lead generation plans and activities that support successful customer acquisition to all Taaleem Schools
• Overseeing and delivering our Schools’ specific marketing plans
• Creation, delivery and evaluation of operational marketing plans supported by a team of 3 Marketing Executives and 1 Marketing Assistant
• Responsibility for all marketing channels, across Taaleem Corporate and all Dubai Schools verticals
• Bring innovative ideas to showcase Taaleem & its schools brands, and drive enrolments to Taaleem Schools.
• Understanding of the competitive environment, customer needs and the ability to work creatively and lead with strategic goals in mind
• Support the Corporate Communications and Investor Relations Marketing Efforts

Key Responsibilities:

• Marketing Strategy Development
• Campaign Planning and Management
• Digital Marketing
• Marketing Team and Internal Stakeholder Management
• Reporting and Performance Management

Who Are We Looking For?

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing and/or Professional Marketing qualification, or relevant professional requirement

Experience:

• Demonstrable experience of working in a similar strategic and operational role
• Ability to plan, organise and lead projects, driving activity to completion while managing detail, and reporting on progress to date
• Sound understanding of the business issues associated with project delivery, including delivery to budget and time in order to achieve strategic goals
• Preferred experience ideally within education institution
• Demonstrable negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders, essential to successfully manage marketing agencies
• Able to use professional knowledge and experience to identify issues, trends and problems and manage resources towards those goals

Competencies:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in content creation, copywriting, and editing
• Creative thinking and the ability to develop innovative marketing campaigns
• Interpersonal skills, able to operate in a multi-cultural environment
• Solid time management skills, the ability to multi-task and cope with peaks of demand.
• Computer literate, including all social media platforms

Attributes:

• Attentiveness, able to listen effectively and ask questions
• Resilient, able to work under pressure
• A team player, willing to support colleagues to deliver results
• Willingness to learn
• High level of attention to detail
• Written and spoken Arabic is advantageous

Interested applicants should click apply, complete the application in full and upload a copy of your CV with the application.

Early applications are strongly encouraged and the company reserve the right to make an appointment ahead of the advertised closing date should an exceptional candidate be identified.