Marketing Management Academic Associate at ISB

ISB; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 446,400 - 669,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive monthly compensation

Access to Business Foundations certification

Opportunities to attend academic events

Job summary

A prestigious business school in Hyderabad seeks a Marketing Management Academic Associate. This role involves supporting faculty in course delivery and managing academic activities, alongside offering mentorship and documentation compliance. Ideal candidates have a Master’s degree in Marketing or related fields, with strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in SPSS and MS Excel is advantageous. The position offers competitive monthly compensation and professional development opportunities through structured certification tracks.

Qualifications

• Strong academic record and demonstrated subject expertise.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and learning.
• Exceptional organizational skills and proven ability to collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Support in the setup and delivery of courses.
• Provide academic guidance and mentorship to students.
• Ensure documentation and compliance with audit requirements.

Skills

Teaching support

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Communication skills

Mathematics and statistics proficiency

Experience in higher education

Education

Master’s degree in Marketing or related fields

Ph.D. in Marketing (preferred)

Tools

SPSS

AMOS

SmartPLS

LMS familiarity

MS Excel

Job description

Marketing Management Academic Associate at ISB

Overview

As an Academic Associate, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside world-renowned resident and visiting faculty to deliver high-quality courses and shape the learning experiences of future business leaders. This role is ideal for young, energetic individuals with a strong academic background who aspire to pursue careers in higher education, research, or teaching. Many ISB Academic Associates often pursue a Ph.D. at internationally renowned universities or business schools, or transition into teaching positions at well‑known universities.

You will primarily support faculty in course delivery, manage academic activities, and ensure smooth classroom operations — from facilitating sessions and grading assignments to enabling engaging learning experiences. Additionally, you will have a unique opportunity to pursue one of the two structured certification tracks as part of our Academic Associate Certificate Program (AACP):

• Teaching Track
• Research Track

These professional development options will complement your role by strengthening your professional skills and laying a strong foundation for your future academic journey.

• Competitive monthly compensation.
• Access to Business Foundations certification via ISB online.
• Ability to credit/audit select ISB PGP and FPM courses as part of AACP.
• Participate in workshops, seminars, practicums, and peer learning sessions focused on instructional strategies and research development.
• Full access to ISB’s world‑class library resources.
• Opportunities to attend conferences, summits, and academic events held on campus.
• Collaboration with distinguished faculty who are thought leaders in their fields, shaping cutting‑edge research and influencing global academia.

Qualifications

Educational Background:

• Master’s degree required (Marketing, Business Administration (Marketing), Commerce, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management, or related fields).
• Candidates pursuing or holding a Ph.D. in Marketing are welcome.
• Strong academic record and demonstrated subject expertise.

Preferred Qualifications:

While not mandatory, candidates with the following background or expertise will be at an advantage.

• Strong Functional Expertise in Core Marketing Areas, Consumer Behaviour & Decision‑Making, Marketing Analytics & Quantitative Marketing Research, Advertising & Integrated Marketing Communication, Brand Management and Strategic Marketing.
• Statistical analysis tools such as SPSS, AMOS, SmartPLS, PROCESS Macro.
• Designing surveys, running experiments, developing scales, and interpreting quantitative or qualitative data.
• Candidates with experience in creative content development, visual communication, marketing collateral or design thinking have an advantage.
• Experience assisting in or teaching courses in Marketing Management, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management, Digital Marketing, or Marketing Analytics.

Skills and Competencies:

• Commitment to excellence in teaching and learning by providing strong support to both faculty and students.
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with faculty and students in a higher education environment.
• Strong communication skills, particularly in mentoring and engaging with students.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across various functions within the department.
• Fundamental proficiency in mathematics and statistics.
• Prior experience in teaching, tutoring, and academic support in higher education setup preferred.
• Familiarity with MS Excel functions, including data sorting, VLOOKUP, filters, descriptive statistics, and chart creation.
• Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and digital tools for managing course materials and student data are desirable.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in Course Development, Delivery and Management

Support in the setup, management, and delivery of courses, ensuring effective learning experiences. Tasks include managing in‑class activities, LMS, grading assignments, providing feedback, and proctoring exams. Support for developing new material when needed. 45%

Student Mentoring and Tutorials

Provide academic guidance and mentorship to students, offer personalized support, and assist with understanding course content. Conduct tutorials and offer targeted academic assistance. Ensure students receive timely help with their queries and develop key academic skills. 15%

Documentation and Audit Compliance

Ensure fulfilment of audit requirements by accurately documenting all grading, student communications, and course‑related interactions. Maintain organized records to support internal audits and compliance reviews. 20%

Professional Development and Certification

Audit courses for certification requirements (teaching or research).

• Attend workshops, seminars, and peer learning sessions focused on both instructional strategies and research development.
• Participate in faculty‑led research projects to develop research skills and gain experience, enhancing overall research competencies (subject to opportunity).

Timings: Monday‑Friday, 08:00 AM IST to 06:00 PM IST