Director of Communications

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute marketing campaigns Translate organizational priorities into coordinated marketing campaigns that build awareness, engage customers, and support MLC's growth and impact.
• Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns that support customer acquisition, engagement, retention, and business development.
• Partner with colleagues across MLC to promote products and services and coordinate marketing activities around organizational priorities.
• Develop audience-specific messaging that helps educators understand MLC’s offerings and take meaningful next steps.
• Manage campaign plans, timelines, and deliverables to ensure work is focused, coordinated, and completed on schedule.
• Make MLC’s value clear to educators and other stakeholders through compelling storytelling, accessible messaging, and consistent brand expression.
• Translate MLC’s educational philosophy, products, and expertise into clear, engaging content that resonates with customer audiences.
• Guide brand strategy and maintain consistent messaging, voice, tone, and visual standards across communications and marketing channels.
• Lead MLC’s conference, trade show, and event marketing strategy, including event selection, audience priorities, objectives, messaging, and evaluating results against marketing and organizational goals.
• Strengthen MLC’s marketing capabilities by improving the tools, processes, and insights that support audience engagement.

Requirements

• - Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, or a related field.
• - At least 10 years of experience in marketing or communications, including at least five years leading or supervising a team. Experience in education or a mission-driven organization is a plus.
• - Demonstrated success developing and executing integrated marketing campaigns that achieve measurable results.
• - Hands-on experience with CRM platforms, marketing automation, digital marketing, audience segmentation, and customer lifecycle communications. Experience with Salesforce and Salesforce Marketing Cloud is preferred.
• - Strong writing, editing, storytelling, and messaging skills, including the ability to make complex concepts accessible and engaging.
• - Strong project management skills and the ability to coordinate contributors, manage competing priorities, and deliver work on schedule.
• - Demonstrated ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on execution, using sound judgment to prioritize work and resources and evaluate results.
• - Ability to build effective relationships and collaborate with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• - An emphasis on collaboration, with all staff expected to participate in achieving organizational goals.
• - A dedicated team of mission-driven professionals passionate about math education.
• - Competitive pay and benefits.
• - Paid Time-Off: 12 holidays, 24 additional days PTO, and a wellness week.
• - Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision): Premiums paid at 100% for employees.
• - Retirement: 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
• - Disability and Life Insurance: Employer-paid disability and group life.
• - Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen.