Communications and Marketing Manager

Duluth, MN (Remote)

$62K/yr – $72K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own Marshall School's marketing and communications strategy to grow enrollment, tell authentic student and community stories, and lead media relations and public engagement.

  • Oversee campaigns across digital, print, and social channels
  • Shape brand voice and storytelling across print, web, video, and newsletters
  • Lead PR and community partnerships to support school events and enrollment activities

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Marketing & Enrollment
  • Develop and execute strategic marketing initiatives that support enrollment growth and student retention.
  • Partner with the Enrollment Team to attract prospective day and boarding families locally, nationally, and internationally.
  • Manage digital marketing campaigns, email marketing, social media advertising, and enrollment communications.
  • Track campaign performance and use data to improve results and inform future strategy.
  • Oversee and manage part time Social Media & Visual Content Specialist to tell stories about daily life at Marshall School.
  • Communications & Storytelling
  • Serve as a steward of Marshall's brand, voice, and messaging.
  • Create engaging content for print, digital, video, web, and social media platforms.
  • Manage website content, newsletters, publications, and marketing collateral.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field preferred.
  • Three to five years of relevant professional experience.
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience with digital marketing platforms, content management systems, AI generative tools, and marketing analytics.
  • Experience with photography, videography, and multimedia storytelling preferred.
  • Experience in education, independent schools, higher education, non-profit, or mission-driven organizations is a plus.
  • Knowledge of crisis communications planning and response is desirable.
  • Experience in internal communication with staff and families desired.
  • Experience in managing MarCom budget, external vendors and partners
  • Ability to occasionally work evenings and weekends in support of school events.

Preferred

  • On-site preferred. Remote work will be considered.
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Marshall School

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Marshall School is an independent college preparatory school in Duluth, Minnesota, educating students in kindergarten through 12th grade. In addition to serving learners from throughout the region, we offer a complete international and domestic boarding program for students from around the world. The mission of Marshall School is to inspire lifelong learners to embrace challenge and create positive change.

Founded in 1904
Duluth, Minnesota, USA
131 employees (3 in marketing)
0% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.1K

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~131

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1