Bindura University of Science Education
DUE: 24 MAR 2025
Adv 4/2025
BINDURA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE EDUCATION
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following vacancies that have arisen in the University-:
- VICE-CHANCELLOR’S OFFICE
3.1 ADVANCEMENT AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Marketing Officer (1 Post)
Qualifications and Experience
- A minimum of a BSc Honors Degree in Marketing from any recognised University with preferably over five (5) years of proven experience in handling marketing, fundraising, events and social media marketing;
- Experience of working in a University set up;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Experience in digital marketing, social media, and content marketing;
- Familiarity with SEO, SEM, and data analysis tools;
- Possession of a Digital Marketing Certificate would be an added advantage
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Director, Advancement and Public Affairs, the Marketing Officer will be responsible for, but not limited to the following;
- Establishing mutually beneficial collaborations with leading corporate organisations, individuals, potential partners, development organisations and Agencies;
- Collaborating with marketing team to develop and execute effective strategies to promote the University brand while attracting students, staff and partners to the University;
- Drafting and Maintaining an Engagement and Marketing Events Calendar;
- Attending partner events;
- Planning and hosting fundraising events including writing request letters;
- Assisting in creating effective strategies for social media marketing campaigns and reports;
- Helping maintain brand consistency across all marketing channels and communications;
- Overseeing Alumni relations and maintaining an alumni database;
- Monitoring social media channels and engage with followers to enhance brand visibility and engagement;
- Staying updated on higher education and industry trends and best practices to ensure the University’s marketing efforts remain competitive;
- Conducting market surveys, pilot testing of products and services and prepare regular reports on marketing metrics and KPIs, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
NB: Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application merged in continuous pdf format to [email protected] consisting of the application letter, certified copies of educational certificates, transcripts, National ID, Birth Certificate and a Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, previous employment and experience, telephone number, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees.
Applications should clearly indicate the “Post” which is being applied for in the subject line and addressed to:
The Assistant Registrar-Human Resources
Bindura University of Science Education
P Bag 1020
Bindura
Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. The closing date for the receipt of applications is Monday, 24 March 2025
For more information phone (66210) 7531-2, 7622, 7623, 0772 154 882-9.
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