Director, Advancement Communications & Marketing

Brookline, MA (On-site)

$152K/yr – $190K/yrDirector/Executive7+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Description

Requirements

  • Seven to ten years of progressively responsible experience in communications, marketing, or a related function, preferably in a development-related environment, and with significant leadership experience overseeing integrated teams.
  • Demonstrated success leading enterprise-level communications and marketing strategy, ideally within higher education, advancement, or a similarly complex, mission-driven organization.
  • Experience overseeing integrated functions such as communications, creative, digital marketing, and analytics, with the ability to align teams around shared goals and outcomes.
  • Experience managing budgets, allocating resources strategically, and prioritizing work to maximize impact.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to shape messaging at both strategic and executional levels.
  • Deep understanding of brand stewardship and the ability to ensure consistency, quality, and audience relevance across all communications.
  • A Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in marketing, journalism, communications, or other related fields; a Master’s degree is preferred.
  • Must be a leader who is highly motivated and able to motivate others, dedicated to the goals of advancing higher education, and have an appreciation for Jesuit Catholic education and the goals and values of Boston College.

Benefits

  • Tuition remission for Employees
  • Tuition remission for Spouses and Children who meet eligibility requirements
  • Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Low-Cost Life Insurance
  • Eligibility for both University-Funded 401k and Employer-Sponsored 403b Retirement Plans
  • Paid Holidays Annually
  • Generous Sick and Vacation Pay
  • Additional benefits can be found on https://www.bc.edu/employeehandbook
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Center for International Higher Education

The Center for International Higher Education (CIHE) brings together researchers and policymakers from diverse fields to advance higher education systems and institutions through rigorous research, critical analysis, and ethically-informed policy and practice.

Founded in 1995
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA
17 employees (1 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.7M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$410.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45.7%
Direct
32.8%
Referral
6.6%
Social
3.6%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~17

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (6% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Mar 2021
    Private Equity