About this role
Marketing Manager
Gap Recruitment Services Limited is a leading recruitment firm in Kenya where International and local companies find just the right fit talent.
Posted: Sep 24, 2026
Deadline: Sep 30, 2026
Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 4 years Location Nairobi Job Field Marketing and Communication
The Role
A senior leadership role. You own our client's marketing end to end: strategy, budget, team and results. You'll lead the social media, graphic design and recruitment outreach functions, and you'll be measured on one thing above all — the quality and volume of students and candidates coming through the doors.
What You'll Do
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Set the marketing strategy and annual plan across course offerings, examinations, translation services and international placement
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Lead and develop a team covering social media, graphic design and recruitment outreach
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Plan, run and optimise paid online campaigns (Meta, TikTok, Google) and manage the marketing budget
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Direct field outreach to relevant institutions and professional networks, working closely with the recruitment team
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Build a clear lead pipeline from first enquiry to enrolment or placement, and track cost per lead and conversion
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Keep the brand and messaging consistent across all branches and every channel
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Report monthly to the Managing Director on performance against targets
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What You'll Need
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At least 4 years in a marketing management role, leading a team
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A proven track record with online campaigns — budgets, targets and results you can show
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Marketing experience in education or recruitment
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Comfort working with data: ad managers, analytics and CRM tools
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Nice to Have
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Additional language skills relevant to the client's international operations
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Experience with international or migration-related programmes