Marketing & Advertising

Marketing Manager At Gap Recruitment Services Limited

Gap Recruitment Services Limited·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Internship
Marketing & AdvertisingFull TimeInternship
-Closes Sep 30, 2026

The Role

A senior leadership role. You own our client's marketing end to end: strategy, budget, team and results. You'll lead the social media, graphic design and recruitment outreach functions, and you'll be measured on one thing above all the quality and volume of students and candidates coming through the doors.

What You'll Do

  • Set the marketing strategy and annual plan across course offerings, examinations, translation services and international placement
  • Lead and develop a team covering social media, graphic design and recruitment outreach
  • Plan, run and optimise paid online campaigns (Meta, TikTok, Google) and manage the marketing budget
  • Direct field outreach to relevant institutions and professional networks, working closely with the recruitment team
  • Build a clear lead pipeline from first enquiry to enrolment or placement, and track cost per lead and conversion
  • Keep the brand and messaging consistent across all branches and every channel
  • Report monthly to the Managing Director on performance against targets

What You'll Need

  • At least 4 years in a marketing management role, leading a team
  • A proven track record with online campaigns budgets, targets and results you can show
  • Marketing experience in education or recruitment
  • Comfort working with data: ad managers, analytics and CRM tools

Nice to Have

  • Additional language skills relevant to the client's international operations
  • Experience with international or migration-related programmes

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND

At a glance

Company

Gap Recruitment Services Limited

Location

Nairobi, kenya

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

September 30, 2026

Created

September 24, 2026

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