— industry for schools · edtech · coaches ★ top-rated · 550+ brands

the social media agency that drives enrolment for education.

authority content, student stories and campaigns that fill open days and intakes. education marketing that reaches parents and students where they actually scroll.

2015
— shipping since
550+
— brands shipped
20,000+
— reels edited
< 24h
— we reply within
in short

social mafia is a digital marketing agency running social media, content & paid for schools, universities, edtech and coaches. since 2015 we've shipped work for 550+ brands and cut 20,000+ reels — we turn authority content into enrolments.

01. why education

we make learning look worth it.

whether you sell to parents, students or professionals, the decision is high-stakes and research-heavy. we build authority and proof — outcomes, student stories, faculty expertise — so your institution feels like the obvious choice.

then we drive action: open-day campaigns, intake pushes and lead funnels tuned to your enrolment calendar, reaching decision-makers on the platforms they actually use.

education marketing runs on a calendar that punishes late starts. admissions decisions are made months before the intake, which means the content that fills a cohort has to be produced in the previous term — while the campus is full, the students are there and there is something worth filming.

what converts is people rather than facilities. every institution photographs its building; almost none put teachers on camera answering what parents and students actually ask about class sizes, settling in, outcomes and what a normal day looks like. that content is both more persuasive and harder for a competitor to copy.

and the right conversion event is a visit, not an enquiry. an open day or campus tour closes at a far higher rate than a form fill, so the content should be built to fill dates rather than to collect contact details.

people enrol where they can already picture the outcome.

02. the opportunity

why education brands need social.

82%
of students research programs on social first.
enquiries during open-day campaigns.
70%
of parents check an institution's social presence.
#1
short video is the top format reaching students.
04. packages

three shapes. one team. no template factories.

every package is a senior pod running the whole thing — strategy, shoot, ship, adjust. start with a shape below, or we'll build a custom one around your brand. full pricing and deliverables in the deck.

spark.

the starter shape — credible enough to launch, light enough to keep moving.

6
posts / mo
2
reels / mo
1
shoot day
  • social playbook — voice + content pillars
  • profile + cover designs
  • 6 posts · 2 carousels · 2 reels
  • 4 story templates
  • captions, calendar + scheduling
  • monthly strategy call + report
covers · instagram · facebook · linkedin · youtube shorts

best for new brands and founders who need a credible feed before the bigger budget arrives.

start here →
★ most popular
studio.

the most popular shape — more of everything: more posts, more reels, more shoots.

12
posts / mo
5
reels / mo
2
shoot days
  • everything in spark, scaled up
  • 12 posts · 5 carousels · 5 reels
  • 8 story templates
  • 2 shoot days / mo · ~60 raw images
  • captions, calendar + scheduling
  • monthly strategy call + full report
covers · instagram · facebook · linkedin · youtube shorts

best for growing brands that need fresh visual content monthly — without hiring in-house.

most chosen →
prime.

the maximum shape — for brands treating social as the main growth channel, not a side project.

17
posts / mo
8
reels / mo
3
shoot days
  • everything in studio, maxed
  • 17 posts · 8 carousels · 8 reels
  • 12 story templates
  • 3 shoot days / mo · ~90 raw images
  • detailed monthly performance report
  • dm + community management
covers · instagram · facebook · linkedin · youtube shorts

best for scaling brands where social is the main growth lever.

go all in →

need something custom?

these are starting points, not boundaries. tell us what you're trying to fix and we'll shape a package around your brand — and add paid media, photography or production from the same in-house crew.

build my package →
05. results

numbers that matter. not vanity metrics.

— enquiries
+250%
average lift in programme enquiries across active education retainers.
— paid
3.1×
average ROAS on campaigns pointed at booked visits.
— visits
2.4×
average lift in open-day signups.
— scale
550+
brands shipped since 2015, schools through to universities.
case study education · intake

an institute missing its intake targets.

strong programs, soft enrolment. we built an authority + proof engine — student outcomes, faculty content, campus life — and ran intake campaigns timed to the admissions calendar.

open-day attendance and applications both climbed for the next intake.

+250%
program enquiries
3.1×
return on ad spend
+2.4×
open-day signups
06. how it works

from brief to a full cohort.

00
— phaseweek 0 · kickoff

kickoff.

programmes, admissions calendar, consent policy and current enquiry-to-enrolment path.

01
— phaseweek 1 · strategy

strategy.

the questions to answer, who answers them on camera, and the visits-booked number we track.

02
— phaseweek 2 · shoot + create

shoot + create.

term-time production with teachers and students, planned to cover the full admissions cycle.

03
— phaseweek 3+ · publish

publish + amplify.

published through the research window, answered promptly, reported on tours and enrolments.

07. the comparison · side by side

what changes as you scale up.

the same senior crew runs all three — the difference is volume. here's what changes as you move up.

specificssparkstudio ★prime
strategic foundation
social playbook
posts / month61217
carousels258
reels258
stories4812
shoot days / month123
monthly reportbasicfulldetailed
dm + community mgmt

all packages cover instagram · facebook · linkedin · youtube shorts. need something different? we'll build a custom shape.

08. testimonials

don't take our word for it.

"working with social mafia has been a game-changer. innovative ideas, expert insights, and a team that ships. highly recommended for anyone who needs to move fast without compromising craft."
BP
Brandon Pugmire
President, Imprint City
"we wanted a partner as passionate as we are about building products. each interaction was grounded with intent for growth and honesty — a key enabler to achieving our vision."
MA
Mohammed Abdullah
Founder, Zeaara.com
— serving brands across the UAE & worldwide dubai · abu dhabi · sharjah · ajman
10. faq

questions, answered straight.

more questions? email hi@socialmafia.agency — we reply within 24 hours.

do you work with our admissions calendar?
yes — we plan campaigns around open days, intakes and deadlines so spend and content land when decisions are made.
can you reach both parents and students?
yes. we tailor message and platform per audience — students on tiktok/reels, parents where they research and decide.
can you produce student and faculty content?
yes — student stories, outcomes and faculty expertise are the proof that drives enrolment, all produced by our crew.
do you work in arabic?
yes — bilingual content and community.
how soon will enquiries rise?
intake campaigns can move enquiries within weeks; authority compounds across terms.
when should we start marketing an intake?
two terms ahead. shoot in term time while the campus is alive, publish through the research period, and treat the weeks immediately before the deadline as the smallest part of the plan rather than the whole of it.
what content actually influences parents?
teachers explaining their approach, honest answers on class sizes and settling in, and current students describing a normal day. facility photography reassures; people persuade. consent is handled per family before anything is filmed.

ready to fill your intake.

send the brief with your admissions calendar and intake targets. we reply within 24 hours with a fit assessment.

— typically reply within 24 hours · serving the UAE & worldwide