Outreach & Brand Specialist (Private Label)

Ann Arbor, MI (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive community marketing and leasing support through cross-channel branding, content, events, and campus partnerships to boost occupancy and retention.

  • Own cross-channel branding, content, and event marketing for the property and campus.
  • Build partnerships with university departments and local businesses to drive leasing traffic.
  • Plan and execute resident events, campus outreach, and NIL partnerships where applicable.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all marketing materials, digital content, and community communications adhere to brand standards across every platform and touchpoint
  • Conduct regular digital audits of the website, social media channels, and ILS listings to verify accuracy of pricing, availability, photography, descriptions, and branding
  • Update and maintain property signage assets including A-frames, resident event flyers, and TV slideshow content
  • Upload and maintain the event calendar in the community app , ensuring all content is current and consistent
  • Manage all community social media channels, including content planning, creation, posting, and engagement
  • Develop and execute a consistent content strategy that reflects the community's brand, lifestyle, and culture
  • Monitor social trends and adapt content accordingly to maintain relevance and audience engagement
  • Coordinate with the Leasing Manager on important dates, renewal events, and leasing launches to ensure aligned social and marketing support
  • Create and distribute email blasts and promotional flyers for leasing campaigns, events, and resident communications
  • Design and produce collateral in collaboration with the PPM (Preferred Placement Marketing) team for promotions and campaigns

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of experience in marketing, social media, events, or outreach; student housing or lifestyle brand experience preferred
  • Comfortable creating content, building relationships, and presenting the property on campus and in the community
  • Organized and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
  • Strong communicator with proven ability to build and maintain partnerships
  • Familiar with social media platforms, basic design tools, email marketing, and property management reporting systems
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Walk, stand, reach, and move throughout the community and campus regularly
  • Use hands for typing, content creation, and handling materials
  • Lift or move up to 20 pounds, including event materials, signage, and marketing supplies
  • Occasional travel may be required for training or to support other communities

Preferred

  • NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) partnerships experience
  • Basic design tools proficiency
  • Experience coordinating with campus partners or university departments (preferred)
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Cardinal Group Companies

The strength of Cardinal is rooted in our identity. We know who we are – we are a culture-based company that attracts top talent, strives for excellence through team performance, and allows the percolation of the best ideas throughout the organization as a means of constant improvement in and throughout our businesses. We launch new opportunistic ventures in synergistic and complementary sectors. Our culture and our commitment to excellence have built a strong-and-valuable reputation in the labor, client, and equity markets.

Founded in 2007
Denver, CO, US
1.3K employees (273 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
11.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.6%
Direct
47.2%
Referral
8%
Social
3.7%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
273 (19% of company)
Median Career Experience
4 years
Median Tenure
2.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$5.3K
Last Raise
$5.3K
Grant, 12 months ago

Funding History

  • Mar 2025
    Grant • $5.3K

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