Senior Director, Arts Marketing & Communications

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University Peabody Institute is seeking a Senior Director of Marketing and Communications to lead division-wide strategies, drive national and local media relations, and elevate the division's profile. The role oversees a branding and content program, owned media, and crisis communications while aligning with university leadership.

The position reports to the Associate Dean of External Relations and manages a team to attract Conservatory students, Preparatory families, donors, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, Marketing or related field.
• Master’s Degree in a related field preferred.
• 12+ years related experience in communications/marketing leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development and execution of omnichannel marketing, communications and brand strategies.
• Lead national and local media relations and strengthen the division’s external profile.
• Manage and mentor the divisional communications and marketing team; monitor budgets and resources.
• Collaborate with internal partners and cross-divisional teams on strategic initiatives.
• Ensure communications comply with brand standards and policies; manage crisis communications.
• Develop metrics to evaluate program effectiveness and optimize performance.

Skills

Branding

Budgeting

Communications Planning

Editing

Internal Communications

Media Relations

Public Speaking

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, Marketing or related field

Master’s Degree in a related field

Job description

Johns Hopkins University Peabody Institute is seeking a Senior Director of Marketing and Communications to lead division-wide strategies, drive national and local media relations, and elevate the division's profile. The role oversees a branding and content program, owned media, and crisis communications while aligning with university leadership.

The position reports to the Associate Dean of External Relations and manages a team to attract Conservatory students, Preparatory families, donors, and