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.

Marketing & Communications Manager