We Are Hiring

Ministry Of Higher Education

Salam University
Administrative Vice-Chancellor Office
HR Department

Position Title: Marketing and Communication Manager

Date Posted:                             Feb 23, 2025                                        Work Type:   Full-Time

Closing Date:                            Feb 28, 2025                                         Gender:   Male

Number of Vacancies:              1                                                            Nationality:    Afghan

Functional Area:                      Marketing & Communication            Experience:      3-5 years

Salary Range:                          As per organization’ Salary Scale        Probation period: 3 Months

Contract Duration:                  Permanent

Contract Type:                        Long-term

Required Languages               Pashto, Dari, English (Fluently speaking)

About SALAM

Salam University is one of the leading private universities in Afghanistan. Salam established in 2008 in Kabul, founded by a group of intellectuals and experienced professors. It generates and preserves knowledge, understanding and creativity by instigating enquiry conducting high-quality research and promoting scholarship that benefit students, scholars and communities across the country with lots of high standard

Job Description

Salam University is seeking a Marketing and Communication Manager to develop, implement, and oversee marketing strategies that enhance the university’s brand presence and attract prospective students. The role requires a creative and strategic thinker who can manage digital and traditional marketing campaigns, public relations, and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

Marketing Strategy & Execution:

• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing plans to promote Salam University’s academic programs and activities.
• Design and execute advertising campaigns, including social media, Google Ads, and print media.
• Manage and oversee all branding activities, ensuring consistency across digital and physical platforms.

Digital Marketing & Social Media Management:

• Manage the university’s social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.), ensuring engaging and informative content.
• Oversee website content updates and improve SEO strategies for better online visibility.
• Monitor and analyze digital marketing performance, providing insights for improvement.

Public Relations & Communication:

• Build and maintain relationships with media outlets, journalists, and partners to enhance the university’s public image.
• Write and distribute press releases, newsletters, and other communication materials.
• Act as a spokesperson when required, representing the university in public events and media engagements.

Student Recruitment & Outreach:

• Organize and participate in student recruitment campaigns, education expos, and school visits.
• Develop partnerships with schools, organizations, and corporate entities to promote Salam University.
• Lead open house events, webinars, and information sessions to attract prospective students.

Content Creation & Design Oversight:

• Oversee the creation of marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, posters, and promotional videos.
• Collaborate with graphic designers and content creators to develop visually appealing marketing assets.

Market Research & Performance Analysis:

• Conduct market research to understand student needs, competitors, and industry trends.
• Track and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and report on performance metrics.
• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement and innovation in marketing efforts.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in higher education or a related sector.
• Strong knowledge of digital marketing tools, social media management, and branding strategies.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
• Proficiency in SEO, Google Ads, Facebook Ads, email marketing, and analytics tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Graphic design and video editing skills are a plus.

Languages Skills

·          Fluent oral, written, and comprehensive skills in English, Dari & Pashto would be an asset.

Why Join Salam University?

• Work in a dynamic and professional academic environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunity for professional development and career growth.

Submission Guidelines:

You are kindly requested to submit your CV and attested Educational documents with mentioning the position title (Marketing and Communication Manager)) in subject line to the following email address.

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for a written test.  Those candidates who successfully pass the written test should give a demo class and finally interview will be conducted.

Submission Email:

hr@salam.edu.af          and CC to             marketing@salam.edu.af

Website: WWW.SALAM.EDU.AF