Director, Marketing

Albemarle County, VA (On-site)

$165K/yr – $218K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 6 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own UVA Health brand strategy across markets, lead multichannel campaigns, and translate complex science into patient-friendly narratives while guiding local growth and cross-functional teams.

  • Lead brand development, measurement, and executive reporting.
  • Drive local growth marketing and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Translate research and biosciences into clear, compelling narratives for diverse stakeholders.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Leading the development and stewardship of the UVA Health brand strategy across audiences, markets, and channels.
  • Guiding brand positioning, messaging, creative strategy, visual identity, and organizational brand adoption.
  • Serving as the primary strategic marketing lead for UVA Community Health, including its medical group, three Northern Virginia community hospitals, and network of outpatient clinics.
  • Developing localized strategies and campaigns that support specialty and service-line growth, increase brand awareness, and respond to the distinct dynamics of Northern Virginia markets.
  • Partnering with UVA Community Health leaders and health system strategy teams to identify market opportunities and align local initiatives with system-wide priorities.
  • Elevating the UVA Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology, its research, discovery and development programs, and the work of key faculty.
  • Translating complex scientific and clinical advancements into clear, compelling narratives for patients, providers, partners, and other stakeholders.
  • Collaborating with Performance Marketing, Digital Solutions, Creative Studio, Content and Social, and other communications partners to deliver coordinated, multichannel programs.
  • Leading quantitative consumer and provider research and monitoring measures such as awareness, preference, perception, market trends, and brand lift.
  • Establishing meaningful KPIs and measurement frameworks, using performance insights to optimize campaigns and demonstrate return on investment.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree required.
  • Experience: 8+ years relevant professional experience, to include 3+ years of formal managerial experience required.
  • Licensure: None.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Savings
  • Long-term and Short-term Disability
  • Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Certification and Education Support
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Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
16K employees (799 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$165K/yr – $218K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($192K) is 60% above the median base salary for Marketing Director roles in the United States ($120K).

Marketing Director median pay in the United States

$120K/yr

Most pay falls between $90K and $152K. Based on 330 salaries.

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Director, Marketing

University of Virginia · Albemarle County, VA · On-site