Director of Marketing and Communications (HR Title: Mngr, Marketing Communications)

Dallas, TX (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/Executive5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Original Job Description

Southern Methodist University logo

Southern Methodist University

Glassdoor
4.1

A nationally ranked private university with seven degree-granting schools, SMU is a distinguished center for teaching and research located in the heart of Dallas. SMU’s 11,000 students benefit from small classes, leadership opportunities, international study and innovative programs.

Marketing team
437
Employees
6.3K
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas, USA
Founded
1953

Employee Sentiment

Overall Rating
4.1 / 5
Recommend to a Friend
81%
CEO Approval
84%
Source: Glassdoor

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$754.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45.7%
Direct
48.9%
Referral
3.9%
Social
0.7%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~6.3K

Funding

Total Funding
$101.8M
Last Raise
3 years ago
Last Raise Amount
$1.7M
  • 2023-06-14
    Grant • $1.7M
  • 2022-07-07
    Grant • $99.2K
  • 2019-11-12
    Grant • $100.0M

Recent News

Dallas News
SMU draws $60 million donation to launch energy studies, honors programs
Dec 7, 2025
SwimSwam
Morgan Farmer Commits To Southern Methodist University’s Class Of 2031
Nov 7, 2025
The Business Journals
SMU or TCU? Wealthiest universities ranked by endowment size per student
Oct 27, 2025