We’re Looking for a Qualified and Passionate Marketing Specialist (Remote)

Status Actively Recruiting
Application Deadline February 6, 2026

Want to work for one of the largest charities of its kind in Africa? Are you a strategic thinker with strong digital skills, a love for storytelling, and a passion for purpose-driven work? Do you thrive in both creative and analytical spaces; developing campaigns, refining brand messaging and leading digital growth? If this sounds like you, read on!

Position Details

Remote, Work from Home with one visit to Arusha, Tanzania Head Office per year (1 – 3 Months)

Who are you
  • You're a collaborative marketing specialist with proven experience in delivering successful campaigns that engage, inspire and raise funds.
  • You have a strong understanding of digital platforms, enjoy analysing campaign performance and continuously look for ways to improve results.
  • You're an exceptional communicator, with a flair for turning complex ideas into clear, compelling messages.
  • You understand brand and language strategy and enjoy helping others bring it to life consistently across platforms.
  • You go to sleep at night dreaming about big-picture strategies, seamless supporter journeys and new ways to reach a global audience.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of global marketing strategies that grow awareness, attract new supporters and increase fundraising outcomes.
  • Set the direction for digital and content marketing — guiding the approach across social media, paid advertising, email, SEO and supporter journeys.
  • Shape and protect the school’s brand and communications style, ensuring consistency across teams, platforms and international audiences.
  • Provide strategic oversight to the Tanzania-based Marketing team, mentoring team members, supporting goal setting and strengthening systems and processes.
  • Use data, research and analytics to evaluate performance, inform decision-making and continuously improve campaigns, platforms and supporter engagement.
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes
  • A bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications or a related field.
  • At least five years of experience in marketing or communications, with a focus on strategy, digital campaigns and content development.
  • Strong strategic thinking skills, with the ability to connect long-term goals with day-to-day marketing decisions.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to write and edit content across a variety of channels.
  • Strong understanding of various digital marketing channels such as social media, SEO, and email marketing.
  • Proven ability to contribute to a cohesive team environment by sharing information, supporting team priorities and ensuring open communication.
  • Experience using Google Analytics and Meta Ads Manager, collecting, and reporting on digital data.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with International and Tanzanian staff to achieve the best possible outcomes.
  • Confidence using data and insights to evaluate performance, guide decision-making and improve results over time.
  • The ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively with international teams in a remote environment.

Are you interested?

Send your cover letter and an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae to recruitment@schoolofstjude.co.tz (subject line must include the reference number: TSOSJ/INTL/HR/HO/MKT/08/26

Applications close on 6 February 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.