Admissions, Communications and Marketing Manager at Aga Khan Education — August 2026

Admissions, Communications and Marketing Manager at Aga Khan Education — August 2026

Admissions, Communications and Marketing Manager  

Job Details 

• Employer: Aga Khan Education Service, Tanzania (AKES,T)

• Position: Admissions, Communications and Marketing Manager

• Job ID: 142026

• Category: Communications & Marketing

• Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

• Application Deadline: August 29, 2026

Role Overview & Objectives

The Admissions, Communications and Marketing Manager will lead the school’s admissions pipeline, marketing campaigns, and external/internal communications strategies to achieve institutional enrollment and strategic growth objectives. The candidate will oversee the full student recruitment lifecycle, strengthen the school’s brand reputation, manage digital platforms, and build strategic relationships with prospective families, embassies, and corporate partners.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Admissions & Enrollment Management:

  • Manage the end-to-end admissions lifecycle (inquiries, campus tours, applications, entry assessments, offers, and enrollments).

  • Design and execute annual enrollment strategies aligned with school growth targets.

  • Oversee the admissions CRM database to accurately track lead conversions, pipeline metrics, and follow-ups.

  • Build networks with corporate HR partners, relocation agencies, embassies, and consulates.

  • Organize and host open house events, school tours, and informational sessions (virtual and in-person).

• Marketing & Brand Management:

  • Formulate and execute integrated marketing strategies across digital, print, and broadcast media.

  • Maintain brand consistency across all publications, brochures, promotional videos, and digital campaigns.

  • Oversee website administration, social media channels, and digital content calendars.

  • Conduct market research and competitor benchmarking to optimize institutional positioning.

  • Direct third-party vendors, including photographers, graphic designers, videographers, and advertising agencies.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education:

  • Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Business Administration, Education, or a related field.

  • Desirable: Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Marketing, Communications, or Education.

  • Advantage: Professional certifications in Digital Marketing, PR, or CRM Management.

• Experience:

  • Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in admissions, communications, or marketing.

  • At least 2 to 3 years in a leadership/supervisory role managing team performance and strategy.

  • Experience within international schools, private K-12 education, or higher education institutions is highly preferred.

• Technical Skills & Competencies:

  • Advanced proficiency in digital marketing tools, CRM software, CMS website management, and social media analytics.

  • Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills in English.

  • Proven leadership, strategic planning, project management, and budget oversight capabilities.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates should submit their application through the official Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) Careers Portal before the closing date.

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• Application Deadline: August 29, 2026

• Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.