ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

• Bachelors degree in any discipline, but English, journalism, marketing, communications, business, liberal arts or human resources are preferred.
• Minimum of 3-4 years of relevant experience in similar capacity.
• Relevant work experience in press or public relations related experience in marketing with strenght in events organizational skills.
• Experience in all aspects of developing and maintaining marketing strategies including e-marketing.
• Proven experience in customer and market research.
• Experience with relevant software applications.
• Experience in coordinating the production of marketing materials.
• Articulate communication skills with excellent command of English.
• Fluent command of Arabic language is essential.
• Must demonstrate strong writing and editing skills.
• Must be conversant with use and management of common social media platforms.
• Understand and be fluent in the use of software applications, such as Word and PowerPoint and relevant marketing tools.
• In addition to communication skills, the must demonstae time management, goal setting, problem solving and management skills.

DESIRED CRITERIA:

• Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree preferably in communication or in Marketing and/or Public Relations.
• Experience of marketing in Higher Education sector.
• Relevant product and industry knowledge.
• Excellent management & leadership skills, good organizational and social skills.
• Manage and work with internal and external business partners and vendors; maintain project calendar; and deliver communications within assigned deadlines.
• Ability to handle multi-task and set priorities; manage time efficiently with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to gather data, compiles information, and prepares reports, releases, speeches etc.