Manager - Design

About Emeritus

Emeritus is committed to teaching the skills of the future by making high-quality education accessible and affordable to individuals, companies, and governments around the world. It does this by collaborating with more than 80 top-tier universities across the United States, Europe, Latin America, Southeast Asia, India and China.

Emeritus’ short courses, degree programs, professional certificates, and senior executive programs help individuals learn new skills and transform their lives, companies and organizations. Its unique model of state-of-the-art technology, curriculum innovation, and hands-on instruction from senior faculty, mentors and coaches has educated more than 300,000 individuals across 80+ countries.

Founded in 2015, Emeritus, part of Eruditus Group, has more than 1,800 employees globally and offices in Mumbai, New Delhi, Shanghai, Singapore, Palo Alto, Mexico City, New York, Boston, London, and Dubai.  The company is backed by prominent investors including Accel, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Leeds Illuminate, Prosus Ventures, Sequoia Capital India, and Bertelsmann.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute marketing strategy and communication initiatives for partner schools, focusing on enhancing engagement, lead generation and conversion.

• Act as a brand advocate and custodian, ensuring adherence to guidelines across all design and communication materials and touchpoints.

• Work closely with content and creative teams to develop creative briefs and guide creative direction for advertising campaigns, ensuring alignment with performance objectives and messaging.

• Manage collateral production and content updates, ensuring timely delivery and quality output and look to optimize and improve marketing collateral at regular intervals.

• Coordinate marketing communication efforts with business, creative, performance, and tech teams, facilitating smooth collaboration and execution.

• Understand and create design strategy for a portfolio of schools and regularly stay updated on their requirements

• Be responsible for coordination of the marketing communication with various stakeholders and function with multi-faceted requirements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communication, or fine art

• 4-5 years of creative experience within an agency or startup environment

• Familiarity in usage of AI tools (Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, Canva AI and ChatGPT) to enhance creative workflows is a must

• Expertise in online design and video tools like Canva or Figma and Invideo (Must)

• Expertise with the Adobe Creative Suite – Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premier Pro

• Proven ability to create high-quality creatives (portfolio mandatory) with attention to detail

• Able to work effectively in a strong cross-functional environment and drive feedback from analytical and creative partners

• Proficiency in English

• Passionate about learning the latest in design through online courses and workshops

• Flexibility working across multiple time zones is essential as we are a globally distributed team

Emeritus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

In press:  

• https://inc42.com/buzz/edtech-startup-eruditus-fy23-revenue-crosses-inr-3000-cr-mark/ 

• emeritus harvard business school: Edtech unicorn Emeritus story now a Harvard Business School case study - The Economic Times (indiatimes.com)