Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership & Brand Stewardship
• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing and communication strategies that advance Wesley Seminary’s mission and strategic plan in collaboration with the University Marketing and Communications team
• Serve as steward of Wesley Seminary’s brand identity, ensuring consistency with University brand standards while honoring the Seminary’s theological and institutional distinctives
• Act as the primary liaison between Wesley Seminary and the University Marketing team, fostering strong communication, shared planning, and mutual accountability
• Provide strategic marketing and communications support for Seminary-wide initiatives such as VIA Journeys and 21st Century Church, ensuring alignment with Wesley Seminary’s mission, brand, and institutional priorities while supporting initiative-specific goals
• Integrated Marketing & Communications Execution
• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of Seminary marketing initiatives, including: Writing and distributing announcements, stories, and feature content
• Creating, maintaining, and optimizing web content
• Developing print and digital marketing collateral
• Managing video and multimedia projects

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
• Experience: Demonstrated experience in strategic marketing and communications leadership, preferably within higher education, nonprofit, or faith-based organizations
• Required Skills: Proven ability to work effectively within a dual-reporting structure and collaborative, matrixed environment
• Strong understanding of brand management, digital marketing, content strategy, and integrated communications
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated strength in storytelling and copywriting
• Experience managing websites, CMS platforms, email marketing systems, and social media channels
• Working knowledge of multimedia production, including photography, videography, and audio content
• Experience using marketing analytics and performance metrics to guide strategy and decision-making
• Demonstrated cultural humility and ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences
• Alignment with Wesley Seminary’s Christian mission, theological commitments, and values

Preferred

• Master’s degree preferred

Benefits

Compensation

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