Marketing Manager – Education & Brand Engagement (Colombo), Jobs in Colombo

Job Title: Marketing Manager
Location: World Trade Center, Colombo
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Marketing & Communications
Reports To: Head of Marketing


About Obenvoy

Obenvoy is a leading organization dedicated to bridging the gap between education and employment. We specialize in student engagement, professional development, and corporate partnerships to create impactful career pathways. Our dynamic team thrives on innovation, sustainability, and people-centric values. With headquarters located at the World Trade Center in Colombo, we operate at the intersection of education, digital media, and business development.


Position Overview

We are looking for a highly motivated, results-driven Marketing Manager to join our growing team. This individual will play a pivotal role in driving the organization’s brand strategy, student engagement initiatives, and corporate relationship efforts. The ideal candidate will have experience in marketing or business development and a strong passion for the education and professional training sector.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to work in a fast-paced environment where creativity, communication, and strategy converge to create lasting impact.


Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Campaign Management

  • Plan, develop, and implement integrated marketing campaigns that enhance brand visibility and generate leads for educational programs.
  • Identify target audience segments and tailor campaigns to student, academic, and corporate stakeholders.
  • Analyze campaign performance metrics to refine and optimize marketing efforts.

2. Event Planning and Execution

  • Coordinate promotional events, student workshops, and networking meetups both online and offline.
  • Ensure end-to-end event planning including logistics, vendor coordination, branding, and reporting.
  • Collaborate with the student outreach team to ensure event success and high engagement.

3. Content Creation and Digital Presence

  • Create, curate, and manage content across platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
  • Develop marketing collateral including brochures, presentations, and video content in collaboration with the design team.
  • Maintain consistent brand voice and messaging across digital and print materials.

4. Relationship Management

  • Cultivate partnerships with educational institutions, industry associations, and corporate partners.
  • Represent the organization at academic fairs, exhibitions, and professional forums.
  • Assist in onboarding new institutional or business collaborators and managing ongoing communication.

5. Data-Driven Marketing

  • Utilize tools such as Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite, and CRM platforms to monitor performance.
  • Track campaign KPIs and prepare regular reports for the leadership team.
  • Suggest data-backed improvements for outreach, retention, and conversion strategies.

6. Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with the business development, academic advisory, and product teams to align marketing goals with organizational objectives.
  • Contribute to brainstorming sessions and strategy meetings for new initiatives.

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.
  • Experience: 1–2 years of experience in marketing, digital campaigns, or corporate communications. Fresh graduates with demonstrable passion in marketing may also be considered.
  • Language Proficiency: Fluency in Sinhala/Tamil and English is essential.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
    • Working knowledge of social media platforms and scheduling tools.
    • Familiarity with CRM, email marketing platforms, and analytics tools is a plus.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Creativity, attention to detail, and a problem-solving mindset.

Preferred Skills (Not Mandatory)

  • Graphic design basics (Canva, Adobe Suite).
  • Experience working in the education or EdTech sector.
  • Event management and public speaking experience.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary: LKR 120,000 – 180,000 based on experience.
  • Performance bonuses and incentive programs.
  • Access to training and certification programs.
  • Opportunity to represent the company at national and international forums.
  • Hybrid work options available after probation.
  • Vibrant and inclusive team culture.

Why Join Us?

At Obenvoy, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer growth, impact, and purpose. By joining us, you’ll work with a passionate team that’s reshaping education and professional development in Sri Lanka. You’ll have the chance to contribute to meaningful projects, expand your skills, and make real connections with leaders in academia and industry.


Application Process

To apply, please prepare your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the role and how your skills align with our mission. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and may be asked to complete a brief marketing assessment.

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Company Overview

At Obenvoy, innovation meets impact. We are a forward-thinking organization committed to redefining how education, career readiness, and corporate relationships are built across Sri Lanka. Our culture thrives on creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Every decision we make is guided by a deep commitment to customer experience, inclusivity, and sustainable growth.

Our approach to business is rooted in core values: integrity, adaptability, and empowerment. Whether we’re connecting students with transformative learning experiences or forging strategic partnerships with industry leaders, we act with purpose and passion. Obenvoy not only embraces cutting-edge marketing strategies and digital platforms, but also continuously evolves to meet the needs of a dynamic global workforce.

We believe in creating long-term value for our stakeholders—students, corporate partners, and the communities we serve. By investing in talent and technology, we ensure a future where growth and responsibility go hand in hand.

Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of education and professional development.


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