Marketing & Communications Manager

inx education; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

inx education seeks a seasoned Marketing & Communications lead to drive the CERT portfolio, translating business and academy priorities into integrated plans, campaigns and communications. The role blends hands-on execution with team leadership, ensuring timely delivery, stakeholder coordination, brand consistency and measurable performance.

The role combines hands-on execution with team leadership, ensuring timely delivery, stakeholder coordination, brand consistency and measurable performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration or a related field.
• Proven experience in planning and delivering integrated marketing campaigns, corporate communications, digital channels and content development.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities and coordinate effectively with senior management and stakeholders.
• Strong English communication, writing and editing skills; Arabic proficiency is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead Marketing planning & campaigns for CERT: develop annual plan and calendar; manage campaigns informed by insights.
• Lead internal and external communications: websites, social media, newsletters, press releases and corporate materials; coordinate media activity.
• Oversee brand & creative delivery: brochures, catalogues, presentations; ensure messaging and brand standards.
• Manage events, partnerships & engagement: events, exhibitions, sponsorships, CSR activities and stakeholder engagement; assist crisis communications.
• Direct specialist team members; coordinate with academies and business functions; manage requests and approvals; contribute to delivery.
• Manage approved budgets and monitor results; ensure governance.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Content development

Stakeholder management

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration or related field

Job description

1. Role purpose

Lead and deliver Marketing & Communications for CERT, translating business and academies priorities into integrated plans, campaigns and communications. The role combines hands‑on execution with team leadership, ensuring timely delivery, stakeholder coordination, brand consistency and measurable performance.

2. Key responsibilities

• Marketing planning & campaigns: Develop and execute the annual Marketing & Communications plan and calendar; manage academies and programmes campaigns informed by audience and market insights.


• Communications & content: Lead internal and external communications, including websites and social media content, newsletters, announcements, press releases and key corporate materials; coordinate media activity through approved channels.


• Brand & creative delivery: Oversee brochures, catalogues, presentations and campaign materials, applying approved messaging and brand standards.


• Events, partnerships & engagement: Manage communications and marketing for events, exhibitions, partnerships, sponsorships, CSR activities and stakeholder engagement; support crisis communications as required.


• Team & stakeholder management: Direct specialist team members, coordinate with academies and business functions, manage requests and approvals, and contribute directly to delivery.


• Budget, performance & governance: Manage approved Marketing & Communications budgets, and monitor results.

3. Minimum qualifications & experience

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.


• Proven experience in planning and delivering integrated marketing campaigns, corporate communications, digital channels and content development.


• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities and coordinate effectively with senior management and stakeholders.


• Strong English communication, writing and editing skills; Arabic proficiency is an advantage.