Creative Director for Digital Strategy

Purchase, NY (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/Executive7+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive digital strategy that supports University goals, campaigns, and brand positioning in alignment with Marketing & Communications priorities.
  • Establish short- and long-term digital priorities, goals, and performance benchmarks to support institutional objectives.
  • Evaluate emerging digital platforms, technologies, and trends and recommend appropriate strategic applications.
  • Ensure digital initiatives align with established brand standards, messaging frameworks, and institutional values.
  • Provide strategic oversight for the University’s official social media channels supporting enrollment, advancement, alumni engagement, and signature events.
  • Establish platform-specific strategies, content frameworks, editorial calendars, and workflows.
  • Guide the development of content in collaboration with communications staff, designers, and student contributors.
  • Ensure consistency in voice, tone, visual identity, and messaging across platforms.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, digital media, journalism, or related field.
  • Masters’ degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible professional experience in digital marketing, media strategy, social media strategy, or digital communications.
  • Demonstrated success developing, executing, and evaluating data-informed digital marketing and social media strategies that support organizational goals.
  • Experience managing or significantly contributing to integrated digital campaigns, including organic and paid digital efforts.
  • Proven experience analyzing digital performance metrics and translating insights into actionable recommendations and strategy refinements.
  • Experience supervising, mentoring, or training student workers, interns, or early-career professionals.
  • Experience working within a higher education environment, enrollment marketing context, or other mission-driven organization strongly preferred.

Preferred

  • Masters’ degree preferred

Benefits

  • The University offers a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including tuition remission.
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Manhattanville University

Manhattanville University (www.mville.edu) is an independent, co-educational liberal arts institution whose mission is to prepare students, through rigorous academic and co-curricular programs, for ethically and socially responsible service and leadership within a global community. Located just 30 miles from New York City, Manhattanville serves 1,500 undergraduate students and 1,000 graduate students from 66 countries and 33 states. Founded in 1841, the University offers more than 50 undergraduate areas of study in the arts and sciences and offers graduate programs in Education, Business, Writing, Liberal Studies, and Continuing Education.

Purchase, New York, USA
924 employees (34 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
44.6K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$75
Traffic Source Mix
Search
50.7%
Direct
42.6%
Referral
5.9%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~924

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
34 (4% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

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