ALU

Director of Marketing

ALU · Rwanda or Mauritius

Posted 12 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
12 days
ALU's roles stay open a median of 23 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of ALU's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at ALU
high
10 stale, 4 reposted of 28 open
Hiring momentum
51 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from ALU's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for ALU.

About this role

The Director of Marketing at African Leadership University (ALU) will be responsible for shaping and communicating the ALU brand across various stakeholders, including prospective students, alumni, and partners. This role involves defining brand positioning, leading external communications, and developing a cohesive marketing strategy that drives student recruitment and community engagement. The successful candidate will also manage a remote team and utilize data to inform decision-making and strategy execution.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
  • At least 8+ years of marketing, brand, and/or communications leadership
  • Demonstrated success building a brand or leading a rebrand
  • Strong track record in brand storytelling and impact communications
  • Expert-level marketing and brand strategy and execution skills
  • Exceptional writing, storytelling, and presentation skills

Nice to have

  • Master's degree
  • Experience in ed-tech or higher education
  • Agency experience (brand, creative, or communications)

Worth weighing

  • Role involves significant brand building and storytelling responsibilities
  • Position requires navigating ambiguity and building from scratch
  • No specific salary or benefits mentioned in the posting

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Listed by ALU on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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