POSITION TITLE: Marketing Coordinator

REPORTS TO: Chief Development Officer

WHO WE ARE: The Ajyal Center is the first of its kind in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia that provides high quality therapeutic and educational services to children who have disabilities. At ACCEL, every individual is celebrated for their personal potential. Our team of experts create a customized pathway for each to not only succeed in life, but to thrive.

Founded in the United States, we serve children and adults who have developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder, behavior disorders and intellectual disabilities. Our programs, services and experts are dedicated to helping you stay focused on the #1 priority of ensuring a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life.

SUMMARY: The Marketing role will raise the awareness, brand, and overall presence of the Ajyal Center. This individual will identify opportunities to share ACCEL’s services in the community to the appropriate audience. This role will also identify local businesses to find partnership prospects which will ultimately result in sponsorship dollars or funding to allow students to attend Ajyal at a discount or on scholarship.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·       Connect with local businesses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to raise money to provide free education (via scholarships) for local families. 

·       Create and implement a cohesive marketing approach to all constituencies including publications and written materials (i.e. social media, brochures, newsletters, press releases.)

·       Attend team meetings to gather information on marketing needs and manage deliverables in appropriate timeframes.

·       Secure local vendors to provide marketing-related items for the school program and colleagues. Manage quotes, ordering of items and ensuring timely delivery of materials

·       Manages, supports, and promotes special events.

·       Serves as a representative of the organization before public audiences.

·       Collaborates with colleagues to gather stories and statistics that demonstrate the organization’s work.

·       Work with school staff to take or gather photos for use in marketing materials.

·       Produce, write, and distribute correspondence as requested.

·       Collaborates with staff and consultants to ensure that website includes potential family-focused content.

·       Coordinates public relations and media activities.

·       Performs related duties, special assignments and projects as required by the Chief Advancement Officer.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred. Minimum five years’ experience in a marketing, sales, or business development role. Demonstrated success in working as a member of a team and developing effective working relationships with staff and external partners. Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Arabic.

Job Details

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