Marketing and Partnership Specialist

Full Time
4 months ago

Since 2011, General Assembly has transformed tens of thousands of careers through pioneering, experiential education in today’s most in-demand skills. As featured in The Economist, Wired, and The New York Times, GA offers training in web development, data, design, business, and more, both online and at campuses around the world. Our global professional community boasts 60,000 full- and part-time alumni — and counting. In addition to fostering career growth for individuals, GA helps employers cultivate top tech talent and spur innovation by transforming their teams through strategic learning. More than 21,000 employees at elite companies worldwide have honed their digital fluency with our upskilling and reskilling initiatives. GA has also been recognized as one of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, and Fast Company has dubbed us leaders in World-Changing Ideas as well as the #1 Most Innovative Company in Education.

GA is at the leading edge of creating practical solutions to one of the most pressing challenges of our time - the future of work. As recognized by The World Economic Forum, BCG, the OECD and more, these are big challenges to which only a few companies are offering real solutions. In this role, you'll be speaking every day to corporate leaders who rely on GA to help them apply these solutions to their workforce of the future. 

The Role

General Assembly Bahrain is on the hunt for a savvy Marketing and Partnership Executive to join our dynamic team. If you're a passionate, motivated go-getter who thrives in fast-paced environments, this could be your chance to shine.

As our Marketing and Partnership Executive, you'll work hand-in-hand with our marketing manager to craft engaging, impactful content that drives traffic and supercharges GA's presence. This is the perfect role for a team player who loves a challenge and is always on the pulse of the latest industry trends.

Main Responsibilities and not limited to:

  • Partner with our Marketing Manager to strategize and forecast for affiliate marketing domination
  • Cultivate and nurture existing and new rockstar relationships with our growing network of partners
  • Proactively grow revenue and affiliate marketing activities to crush those targets
  • Keep our affiliate and affinity marketing outreach materials sparkling and up-to-date
  • Stay in the know on industry developments to uncover new opportunities
  • Manage the production of creative marketing collateral to drive more collaborations
  • Work across teams to ideate and execute sizzling social media magic
  • Conduct market research to understand our audience inside and out
  • Brainstorm innovative, attention-grabbing marketing campaign concepts
  • Showcase your expertise across content, advertising, events, and more
  • Liaise with external vendors to make promotion events and campaigns dazzle
  • Analyze marketing data to continuously refine our strategies

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing
  • 3 or more years of marketing experience (social media, events, partnerships)
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Superb organization and time management for fast-paced environments
  • You’re great at social media
  • You like meeting new people and is always on top of trends and news
  • You have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • You maintain a positive and professional demeanor
  • You have the ability to multitask, prioritize, problem-solve, and execute in a timely fashion
  • You bring a contagious positivity and enthusiasm to the teams you join!
  • Bilingual is a must (Arabic and English)
  • Bahraini talent is preferable

Unless otherwise noted, remote positions can be performed from the following approved General Assembly operating countries.

United States of America (states of operation may vary), Canada (provinces of operation may vary), United Kingdom, Australia, and Singapore.