The International University of Science & Technology in Kuwait (IUK) is a newly established private university in Kuwait, with a new Campus located in the heart of Kuwait near the Avenues Mall. Fully accredited by the Private Universities Council (PUC), the University offers a wide range of academic programs in Engineering, Business, and Arts and Social Sciences. In addition to the academic programs, the IUK has established the University Foundation Program (UFP) that offers English and Math foundation programs. The IUK is looking for dynamic full-time instructors who are passionate about teaching, contributing to developing a vibrant and successful learning environment with students.
Position Summary
The primary role of the Marketing Officer is to provide support to the marketing & communication, and student affairs activities of the University. Under the guidance of the Marketing & Communications Manager, you will work closely with several teams on campus to collaborate on all marketing and students affairs activities professionally, efficiently, and effectively. These include but not limited to university recruiting campaigns, orientation and all campus activities, advertising, social media engagement, and internal and external communication
Responsibilities
- Represent the marketing department in providing support to and participating in the SLO's main activities
- Student Recruiting & Admissions
- Student Support
- Events (Students & university wide)
- Campaigns
- Contribute to the execution of marketing and communication's vision and mission.
- Support in the collection and evaluation of market research and competitor data to feed into marketing communications strategy.
- Connect and network with students, parents, and industry.
- Support in sponsorship of events and participate in fairs to achieve enrolment goals.
- Coordinate needs for IUK's publications (brochures, posters, etc.)
- Collaborate with SLO team in achieving its calendar and events.
- Support the manager in providing periodic status and progress reports on status.
- Support campus events including recreational, educational, cultural, and business events. Ensure students events are supported to align with the university's marketing standards.
- Arrange for adequate coverage for all events.
- Manage the social media presence for the university.
- Ensure the quality and diversity of campus activities.
- Any other duties and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree from an accredited University.
- Professional Certificates are an asset.
Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience working in a customer-relationship environment.
- Experience in planning and supervising events.
Technical Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Events Management
- Social media
- Copywriting skills (English & Arabic)
Behavioral Skills
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Strong Oral & written Communication Skills
- People management skills
- Time management skills
