Job Description

The Marketing & Communications Assistant supports the planning and execution of the school's marketing and communication initiatives to enhance brand visibility and student recruitment. The role involves creating engaging content for digital and print platforms, managing social media channels, coordinating events, updating the school website, producing marketing materials, and capturing photos and videos for promotional purposes. The assistant also helps maintain consistent branding, supports internal and external communications, and collaborates with various departments to showcase school activities. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication, creativity, digital marketing, and content creation skills, with proficiency in graphic design and social media management.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will support the day-to-day delivery of the school’s marketing and communications by:

• Assisting with the delivery of marketing campaigns and admissions initiatives.
• Coordinating and producing the weekly school newsletter.
• Drafting content for social media, website news and school communications.
• Scheduling approved social media content across digital platforms.
• Capturing photography and short-form video content across the school.
• Maintaining the school’s website and digital image library.
• Supporting the planning and delivery of Open Days, Speech Day, Graduation Ceremonies, community events and other key school events.
• Assisting with campaign tracking, reporting and general departmental administration.
• Working collaboratively with staff across Kindergarten, Preparatory, Secondary and Boarding to source engaging stories and content. Ensuring all communications reflect the St Christopher’s International School brand, values and professional standards.

Job Requirements

• A Diploma or Degree in Marketing, Communications or a related field.
• A minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in marketing, communications, events or a similar role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and digital communication platforms.
• Basic website content management experience.
• Photography and basic videography skills.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• A proactive attitude, positive outlook and willingness to learn.
• Experience within an international school environment, together with knowledge of Google Analytics, Canva or social media scheduling platforms, would be an advantage.

How to Apply

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit : 

• Current CV and cover letter outlining their suitability for the role
• A portfolio or examples of previous marketing, photography, design or communication work (where available)

Applications should be sent to applications@scsinternational.sc.ke by 01st August 2026