International Marketing Team Lead

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ROLE DESCRIPTION

Position

InternationalMarketing Team Lead

Department

Marketing, Public Relations, and Communications

Reports to

Director of Global Marketing

About School Group

School Group (SG) is a start-up international non-profit developing a cutting-edge global e-learning platform that will allow students around the world to connect for peer-to-peer collaborative learning and skills development - improving the accessibility and quality of education, while transforming lives and impacting future success. We need talented people to help us make our vision a reality. So, if you believe in the power of education, international development and community service - and have the time, skills and know-how to match - we want you as a School Group volunteer. 

RoleOverview

In this role, you will use your international marketing experience and marketplace savvy to be responsible for managing a team of direct reports and coordinating all global marketing efforts - while partnering with other marketing team leaders - to help meet organizational goals for in-country and multi-cultural marketing programs, initiatives and partnerships

Essential Functions

• Planning and overseeing all global marketing strategies, initiatives, programs and campaigns.  
• Managing and coordinating the Global Marketing Team’s day-to-day public activities, workflow and projects. 
• Collaborate with other marketing team leaders to plan, execute and analyze the success of all marketing efforts. 
• Staying on top of international marketing and cultural trends and bringing fresh thinking and new ideas to the team. 
• Preparing monthly reports on global marketing team progress and performance. 

Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, this position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you may be required to perform. The omission of specific descriptions of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or can be considered essential to this position. 

Key Relationships

• Partner Marketing
• Brand Manager
• Market Research
• PR & Communication
• Content & Digital
• Product Marketing
• External Media Buying and Advert Agencies

Direct Reports

• Country Marketing Managers

Qualifications

Basic

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing or an international field.  
• Minimum 6-8 years of international marketing experience in a nonprofit, NGO or corporate environment.  
• A proven track record partnering with global teams, launching overseas projects, and adapting international initiatives for cultural and regional differences. 
• Passion for understanding global trends, international markets and different cultures. 
• The ability to develop and nurture strong relationships with the in-country team members, international supporters and foreign partners.  

Preferred

• International work experience and time spent living abroad. 
• Proficiency in at least one foreign language and culture a plus. 
• Experience working remotely as part of a team.  
• Experience working in a start-up company, non-profit or entrepreneurial environment.  
• Self-directed and disciplined with the ability to work independently in an ever-changing environment. 

Why volunteer with us?

We are a community of people from different parts of the world who share a common belief in improving education which will eventually reduce poverty and improve the quality of life and living conditions globally. Volunteering with us will enable you to build your resume and gain invaluable experience in a supportive environment. 

• In the USA, School Group is a Certifying Organization, offering the President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) to eligible volunteers. 

• School Group will provide a letter of recommendation to all volunteers who are able to showcase outstanding performance for professional references. 

Other information

This is a volunteer position. There will be no financial compensation. Our organization is 100% volunteer-run. We welcome volunteers located anywhere in the world, as long as they can connect reliably to the internet.