Marketing Programs Lead — Strategy & Operations

brown; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University’s School of Professional Studies (SPS) seeks an Associate Director, Marketing Program Management to provide operational leadership for planning, prioritization and execution of the School's marketing initiatives.

Reporting to the Director of Marketing and Communications, this role serves as the primary relationship manager between SPS Marketing and Communications and academic and administrative partners across the university.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business, project management or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in project management, account management, client services or marketing operations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including experience preparing reports and presenting.
• Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships and advise stakeholders in a complex organizational environment.
• Experience utilizing project management systems such as ClickUp, Asana, Monday.com, or similar platforms.
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop operational improvements.
• Ability to prioritize competing initiatives, resources and adapt to changing priorities.
• Experience synthesizing data and project information into reports and recommendations that support leadership decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership for planning, prioritization and execution of SPS marketing initiatives.
• Lead cross-functional coordination between SPS Marketing and academic partners across the university.
• Advise stakeholders on project scope, timelines and resource planning; develop scalable processes and identify workflow bottlenecks.
• As the team evolves, provide day-to-day oversight, coaching and performance management for one to two direct reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business, project management or related field

Tools

ClickUp

Asana

Monday.com

Job description

Brown University’s School of Professional Studies (SPS) seeks an Associate Director, Marketing Program Management to provide operational leadership for planning, prioritization and execution of the School's marketing initiatives.

Reporting to the Director of Marketing and Communications, this role serves as the primary relationship manager between SPS Marketing and Communications and academic and administrative partners across the university.