Job Description

University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) is the first national applied University in the State of Qatar, offering applied Bachelors and Master\xe2\x80\x99s degrees in addition to certificates and diplomas in various fields. UDST has over 50 programs in the fields of Engineering Technology and Industrial Trades, Business Management, Computing and Information Technology, Health Sciences, Continuing and Professional Education and more. With more than 600 staff and over 6,000 students, UDST is the destination for top-notch applied and experiential learning. The University is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Our faculty are committed to delivering pedagogically-sound learning experiences with incorporation of innovative technological interventions, to further enhance students\xe2\x80\x99 skills and help develop talented graduates that can effectively contribute to a knowledge-based economy and make Qatar\xe2\x80\x99s National Vision 2030 a reality. University of Doha for Science and Technology \xe2\x80\x93 Student Engagement Department - Profile: University of Doha for Science and Technology \xe2\x80\x93 Student Engagement Department is inviting nominations and applications for the position of Student Communication Specialist. Reporting to the Manager, Student Engagement, the Student Communication Specialist must possess the digital media and communication expertise necessary to support the Student Engagement Division of the University, fully implementing UDST\xe2\x80\x99s mission and vision. Duties & Responsibilities: This position requires an experienced individual with strong marketing, communication and people skills who will manage student marketing and communications, creating engaging content across numerous platforms. The successful candidate will maintain and grow UDST \xe2\x80\x99s student social media presence by generating, editing, publishing and sharing daily social media content, maximizing engagement with current and prospective students. S/he will also share, review and update Student Engagement communications, website, and social media accounts to ensure appropriate content and timely communication. The incumbent will determine the platforms and type of content to be shared to reach the maximum number of targeted groups of students and also work towards increasing the visibility of initiatives, events, and accomplishments to capture a wider audience. The successful candidate will create and edit content for UDST-wide student promotional materials, tailoring it to the targeted audience and creating maximum impact. S/he will also oversee the production and design of student related print and digital media, ensuring content is appropriate and relevant. The successful candidate will coordinate with relevant business units (e.g., Marketing and Communications Directorate, Student Engagement, etc.) to ensure consistent and cohesive student service. The incumbent will leverage analytics and reports to determine effectiveness and seek continual improvements of marketing and communication initiatives. The successful candidate will communicate with students across various communication platforms, contributing to student engagement and retention, also performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications
Education and Certifications: Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in marketing, communications, social media or a related field required Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience Language: Fluency in written and spoken English language and Arabic language required. Other Required Skills: Highly reliable and tactful individual with an outstanding track record of digital media, marketing and/or communications, preferably in a post-secondary institution. A proactive, can-do attitude is required, along with superb time management skills and an in-depth understanding of local culture. The successful candidate should be a team player and possess the ability to liaise with other UDST departments as required, focusing on relationship building and service excellence. The successful candidate should demonstrate exemplary communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in Photoshop, graphic design and video/photo editing is desired.
Education
Marketing, Communication

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1537733
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Doha, Qatar
  • Education
    Not mentioned