Assistant Manager - Marketing

About the School

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INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

CHIREC

• International is a leading K-12 school located in Hyderabad, India offering
• International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), Cambridge International
• Examinations (CIE) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). CHIREC was
• founded in 1989 by Founder-Director, Ratna Reddy as a summer camp that offered
• programmes in fine arts, performing arts, computers, indoor and outdoor sports.
• Today, CHIREC is one of the premier educational institutions in the country for
• excellence in academics and co-curricular activities. CHIREC’s mission is to
• nurture the innate potential of its students to enable them to excel in
• whatever they choose. The school helps students to grow and evolve into
• open-minded, ethical and caring individuals who are focused and encouraged to
• set goals, attain them and exceed expectations. As a valued member of the
• Cognita global group, and recognized by respected educational bodies like
• the Council of International Schools (CIS) and
• the IB Organization, CHIREC International School is known for its exceptional
• quality of education.

About Cognita

• At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct
• personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and
• emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from.
• And each and every one of our schools is unique too.

We protect what’s

• special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best
• practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their
• classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 16 countries,
• ensuring every child gets an education that’s, quite literally, world class.
• It’s an individual
• approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they
• do best. And thrive.

About the role

We're looking for a

• sharp, passionate marketing professional to be the marketing champion for our ISRP
• campus. This role is the heartbeat of campus marketing — from building a
• vibrant social media presence to driving enrolment through smart BTL
• activations, from managing creative agencies to capturing the energy of campus
• life. If you love brands, believe in the power of storytelling, and want your
• work to matter — this role is for you.

Job

Responsibilities

Social Media & Brand Building (Primary responsibility)

• Plan and execute a monthly social media calendar aligned with CHIREC's brand outcomes.
• Ensure the campus maintains a consistent, high-quality, and impactful social media presence.
• Drive content across key pillars: Results, Alumni, Parents, Faculty, Placements, and Student Achievements.
• Ideate photo and video concepts for events and translate them into compelling social media content.
• Develop Media assets for social posting
• Coordinate with partner agency to deliver marketing output in alignment with brand aspirations.
• Keep the campus webpages updated — rankings, student achievements, content, and images must always reflect the best of the campus.

Campus

Ownership

• Be the single point of contact for all marketing needs of the campus.
• Own internal branding, key parental communications, newsletters, event coverage, and alumni engagement.
• Build strong relationships with campus stakeholders and deliver with professionalism and customer delight.

Enrolment

& BTL Marketing

• Design and execute marketing interventions, digital and on-ground to support admission targets.
• Plan and manage on-ground events, activations, and campaigns that drive enrolment.
• Stay agile and proactive spot enrolment opportunities and act on them swiftly.

Agency

Management

• Independently manage external creative agencies write clear briefs, share references, and set expectations and timelines.
• Collaborate with agencies to co-create marketing collaterals that elevate brand CHIREC.
• Review and update brand collaterals annually in line with CHIREC's visual identity.

Vendor

Management

• Manage vendors for gifts, printing, event setup, coverage, and on-ground execution.
• Coordinate across departments with smooth, on-time delivery.

Departmental

Initiatives

• Own and execute departmental assignments, such as VOP, ISB, and C-Hub Initiatives, with focus on quality and impact.
• Bring your best thinking to cross-functional projects that represent CHIREC.

Planning

& Delivery

• Plan proactively all assignments must be delivered before deadlines. Zero last-minute rushes.
• Secure documented approvals from relevant stakeholders before final delivery.
• Maintain organized records both offline and on OneDrive for all marketing assets and campaigns.

Growth

& Learning

• Complete a minimum of 4 training courses or professional development programs each year.
• Document all major assignments — including collaterals, feedback received, and key learnings — for institutional memory.

What

We're Looking For

• 5–8 years of experience in marketing; experience in the school or education sector is a strong advantage.
• Strong social media marketing skills you can think strategically and get things done operationally.
• Proven ability to manage creative agencies brief well, push for great output, and hold timelines.
• Experience planning and executing BTL activities and on-ground events that drive results.
• A natural design sensibility you don't need to execute design, but you know good from great.
• Appreciation for strong visual content and video storytelling
• Excellent communication skills in English written and verbal.

Mindset

& Work Style

• Proactive by nature you plan, anticipate needs, and don't wait to be told.
• Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision.
• A team player who builds trust across departments and gets things done with warmth and professionalism.

Immediate joiners or candidates available within 30 days are strongly preferred.

Why

Join CHIREC

• Your work will matter: At CHIREC, marketing isn't just about visibility, it's about telling stories that inspire families, celebrate students, and shape perceptions of a school that genuinely changes lives.
• A brand worth building: CHIREC is a respected, multi-decade institution with strong brand equity in Hyderabad. You'll have the canvas, the resources, and the mandate to take it further.
• Growth is part of the deal: From mandatory learning programs to cross-functional exposure, CHIREC invests in its people. You'll grow professionally in a culture that values curiosity and continuous improvement.
• Culture that's human-first: CHIREC's community students, parents, teachers, and staff is warm, engaged, and driven. You'll work in an environment where people care about each other and about work.

Benefits at CHIREC

• Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience
• Lunch on all school-working days
• School transport as per the available bus routes
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance
• Personal accident policy
• Term Life policy
• Professional Development

How to Apply

• Complete this

application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications

is: 15-October-2026

• Cognita Schools are

• committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young
• people and expect all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this
• commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks
• will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

• We believe having a

• diverse workforce makes us better, smarter and happier and so welcome
• applicants from all backgrounds, genders, and races. We have an unwavering
• commitment to being fair and equitable in our recruitment process.

EARLY APPLICATIONS

• ARE ENCOURAGED; WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING
• DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.
• Applicants who have
• not heard from us by the closing date must assume that, on this occasion, their
• application has been unsuccessful.