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Radford University

Marketing Manager

Radford University, Radford, Virginia, United States, 24141


Posting Details

Posting Details

Working Title Marketing Manager

Position Number FA7300

Posting Number AP00475P

Type of Recruitment General Public

Is this position restricted? No

Work Location Radford

Division Enrollment Management-80

College/Unit University Relations E&G - 710

Department University Relations-60001

Hours Per Week 40

Months Per Year 12

Academic or Calendar Year Calendar Year

Full Time/Part Time Full Time

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Work Schedule

Normal Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm with some weekend and evening hours as needed.

Physical Demands

Posting Text

Contact Name for Applicant Gina Stike

Contact Phone for Applicant 540-831-5585

Education/experience An advanced degree in a related field (marketing, communication, advertising, business) or a bachelor's degree with equivalent experience. training and work experience. 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in higher education or in an advertising, public relations or marketing agency setting. Job Summary

Reporting to the AVP of Strategic Communications, the Marketing Manager will oversee the university's marketing initiatives and advertising campaigns, working closely with Marketing and Communication teammates, Admissions Office staff and marketing vendors to meet the university's branding and enrollment goals.

The manager will develop, execute and measure a variety of campaigns to drive overall brand awareness and engagement, as well as inquiries, leads, applications and enrollment in the university's undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs. This will entail meeting with internal stakeholders to understand academic offerings and enrollment goals; collaborating with teammates and vendors to develop strategic plans, consistent messaging and compelling design; trafficking creative assets to meet campaign deadlines; and monitoring and reporting on campaign performance.

The manager must stay apprised of the latest marketing and advertising trends and technologies across print, out-of-home and digital platforms and develop a deep understanding of the university's degree and certificate offerings, including how they align with different target audiences to meet their educational and workforce development needs.

Required Qualifications

Experience developing, managing and monitoring marketing and advertising campaigns Experience working with project management software, such as such as Lytho, Asana, Hive, Basecamp and Kantata, as well as campaign performance dashboards Knowledge of the latest marketing and advertising trends and technologies Experience working with outside vendors to develop and execute campaigns on deadline and budget Experience reporting on the effectiveness of campaigns in light of strategic goals and key performance indicators Strong communications and interpersonal skills, including collaborating with clients to understand their needs and set appropriate expectations Excellent organizational skills and time management skills Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects and assignments simultaneously while coordinating the efforts of teammates and vendors Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team player and independently while producing high-quality results

Preferred Qualifications

Hiring Range Commensurate with experience, up to $65,400

Posting Date 12/18/2024

Application Review Date 01/13/2025

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Employment Conditions Must have a criminal background check

Statement of Economic Interest is required

Alternate work schedule

Some evenings and weekends required.

Required Licenses Must have valid driver's license

Describe other job related licenses and/or certifications

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement

Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.

Clery Statement

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university's policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years' of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department.

Quick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.radford.edu/postings/15248