Enterprise Marketing & Communications Leader

Colorado Community College System (CCCS); Denver, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Community College System (CCCS) is seeking a Chief Marketing & Communications Officer to lead enterprise marketing, brand, and communications. You will partner with the Chancellor and executive leadership to shape market strategy, audience insights, and regional growth across Colorado's 13 colleges.

Three days per week in the Lowry office with some travel; the role focuses on reputation, public relations, and transformative communications to support enrollment and partnerships while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, business, journalism, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible leadership in marketing, communications, brand strategy, public relations, or market development with measurable outcomes.
• Experience advising senior leaders on complex, sensitive, or high-visibility communications.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise marketing strategy aligned with CCCS priorities and enrollment objectives.
• Identify priority populations and geographies using market intelligence.
• Oversee learner-acquisition and enrollment marketing across paid, earned, owned, digital, social, and direct channels.
• Provide concise tools for communicating CCCS strategy, value, and impact to stakeholders.
• Direct statewide and national media strategy, proactive public relations, and major enterprise announcements.
• Advise senior leaders on reputational and communications matters.

Skills

Marketing leadership

Communications strategy

Brand management

Market development

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

CRM/Marketing automation

Job description

Colorado Community College System (CCCS) is seeking a Chief Marketing & Communications Officer to lead enterprise marketing, brand, and communications. You will partner with the Chancellor and executive leadership to shape market strategy, audience insights, and regional growth across Colorado's 13 colleges.

Three days per week in the Lowry office with some travel; the role focuses on reputation, public relations, and transformative communications to support enrollment and partnerships while