Associate / Senior Associate - Academic Outreach & Marketing

Role Overview: As the Associate / Senior Associate Academic Outreach & Marketing at IIHS, you will be responsible for overseeing all operational activities related to the outreach and marketing process for IIHS's expanding range of academic programmes. Your primary goal will be to implement effective outreach strategies to promote IIHS's academic offerings and ensure the recruitment of high-quality students in alignment with all relevant regulations and policies. You will collaborate with various internal teams and external partners to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the outreach process and engage with academic institutions and organizations to attract qualified applicants. Your role will require excellent communication, market orientation, and networking skills to succeed in this dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: - Execute outreach and marketing plans to raise awareness of IIHS academic programmes and position them as attractive career options for potential students. - Gather and analyze application data regularly, adhering to established systems and processes. - Collaborate with the Communications and Design team, other relevant internal teams, and external vendors to develop and deploy marketing materials. - Work closely with the Academics & Research team and IIHS Schools to ensure that application standards align with academic objectives. - Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements in all academic outreach and marketing activities. - Maintain relationships with educational institutions and ecosystem partners. - Provide support to various IIHS activities and participate in all Institution-Building activities as required. - Travel within the country for IIHS work when necessary. Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in Management, Human Resources, Urban Planning, Law, Humanities/Social Sciences, Human Development, or related field. - Minimum of 5 years of total experience, with at least 2 years in marketing and outreach within a higher education institution. - Proven track record in implementing marketing and outreach strategies. - Experience in data reporting and analysis. - Ability to work effectively in matrix structures. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong ability to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Additional Company Details: IIHS is an equal opportunity employer that encourages applications from women, people with disabilities, and individuals from economically and socially excluded communities who possess the necessary skills and qualifications for the position. The role is based in Bengaluru with potential travel to other locations in India. IIHS emphasizes diversity and inclusion in its recruitment practices and values the contributions of individuals from diverse backgrounds.,