Job Openings Digital Marketing & Content Specialist

About the job Digital Marketing & Content Specialist

Overview

The Digital Marketing & Content Specialist will play a vital role in strengthening the schools brand presence and supporting enrollment growth through strategic digital initiatives. This position combines creativity, technical marketing skills, and a strong understanding of digital trends to produce compelling content and impactful campaigns across multiple platforms.

Key Responsibilities

1. Content Strategy & Creative Development

  • Conceptualize and execute content ideas that communicate the schools identity, values, and unique academic offerings.
  • Produce and edit visual content, such as highlight videos, student features, and event recaps to enhance storytelling across digital channels.
  • Ensure every piece of content reflects the schools tone, visual identity, and communication standards.
  • Plan and manage content shoots, including coordination with teachers, students, and event teams.

2. Digital Presence & Community Engagement

  • Oversee day-to-day management of all official digital platforms, ensuring consistent posting and high-quality engagement.
  • Build meaningful interactions with parents, students, and prospective families through timely responses and community-driven content.
  • Introduce creative formats (Reels, short videos, behind-the-scenes, success stories, etc.) to elevate engagement and reach.
  • Identify opportunities for collaboration with internal school clubs, departments, and student ambassadors.

3. Performance Marketing & Campaign Optimization

  • Develop and run digital campaigns that support enrollment seasons, open houses, school programs, and branding initiatives.
  • Optimize paid advertising performance with targeted audience segmentation and A/B testing.
  • Utilize keyword strategies and SEO enhancements to strengthen the schools online visibility.
  • Coordinate landing pages or campaign microsites to support lead generation efforts.

4. Insights, Monitoring & Continuous Improvement

  • Evaluate digital content and campaign performance using analytics tools to measure impact and identify areas for improvement.
  • Present monthly insights to the Marketing team, highlighting growth opportunities and recommended improvements.
  • Maintain competitive benchmarking to understand how other schools or education brands position themselves digitally.
  • Explore new digital trends, tools, and formats that can enhance the schools online storytelling and credibility.

5. Marketing Support & Cross-Campus Collaboration

  • Work closely with academic and administrative teams to gather stories, achievements, and program updates for digital amplification.
  • Provide marketing support during school events, including on-site content capture, live coverage, and post-event digital wrap-ups.
  • Contribute ideas during marketing planning sessions, ensuring the digital strategy aligns with enrollment targets and community engagement goals.

Requirements

Education & Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
  • 2 - 4 years of experience in digital marketing, content production, or related creative fields.
  • Familiarity with education, lifestyle, youth-oriented brands, or service industries is advantageous.

Technical Skills

  • Skilled in video editing, photography, and visual content production.
  • Strong understanding of digital platforms (Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn).
  • Ability to run paid ads (Google, Meta) and analyze performance metrics.
  • Knowledge of SEO fundamentals and website management tools.
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.

Soft Skills

  • Strong storytelling and creative thinking abilities.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, especially during busy academic periods.
  • Comfortable interacting with students, parents, teachers, and cross-functional teams.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and always up-to-date with digital trends.
  • Good communication skills, both written and visual.