Director, Marketing

Pennsylvania, USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/Executive10+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Bryn Mawr College marketing strategy and multi-channel campaigns to support enrollment and engagement.

  • Must-have: 10+ years in marketing strategy with measurable results
  • Standout: Higher education marketing experience and cross-functional leadership

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the institution’s primary marketing strategist, shaping short- and long-term strategy across audiences and channels.
  • Advise senior leadership and other campus constituents on marketing strategy, positioning, and market dynamics.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and audience insights to inform decision-making.
  • Engage collaboratively with editorial content, creative design, and website team leaders to ensure deliverables are aligned with enrollment and engagement strategies.
  • Lead end-to-end development and execution of integrated, multi-channel marketing campaigns from concept through completion to meet project goals.
  • Effective marketing campaign management to move target audiences through the undergraduate or graduate enrollment funnel.
  • Strong project management discipline to deliver high-quality work on time and within scope.
  • Create compelling, audience-centered content across channels, including digital, social media, web, email, video, and print.
  • Strategic storytelling, messaging, and branding.
  • Ensure effective use of emerging channels and formats to reach and engage target audiences.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in marketing strategy, campaign development, and performance marketing.
  • Experience in higher education marketing, with an understanding of journey maps such as the student life cycle from prospect to alumnae/i.
  • Success leading data-driven and integrated marketing efforts with measurable results.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Writing and editing experience or experience working closely with an editorial content team.
  • Website content management and email marketing experience, with knowledge of best practices.
  • Demonstrated graphic design experience or experience working with graphic designers.
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
  • Experience with email marketing platforms and project management tools.

Preferred

  • Experience managing marketing budgets and external vendor relationships preferred
  • Familiarity with CRM/marketing automation platforms, AP style, SEO, accessibility standards, and analytics tools preferred

Benefits

  • 22 days of vacation per year
  • three days personal leave
  • generous holiday time (including an extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day)
  • sick leave
  • short- and long-term disability
  • life insurance
  • medical, dental, and vision
  • retirement
  • paid parental leave
  • tuition opportunities
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Bryn Mawr College

Since its founding in 1885, Bryn Mawr College has been the preeminent college for women interested in the pursuit of wisdom necessary to challenge the world's expectations. Our community has repeatedly broken barriers to achieve greater equity through exceptional academics and a deep dedication to learning. Our more than 35 undergraduate majors span the humanities, sciences, social sciences, and arts. Two co-educational graduate schools offer selective master’s and Ph.D. programs across the Arts, Sciences, and Social Work, and our Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program is one of the most successful in the nation for placing students into medical school. We are dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, which serve as the engine for excellence and innovation, helping us pave the way for gender equity and inspiring brilliant minds who find life-long community here.

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA
1.4K employees (90 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
754K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
51.3%
Direct
41.4%
Referral
5.7%
Social
1.1%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
65 (5% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$800K
Last Raise
$800K
Grant, 12 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2013
    Grant • $800K

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