Strategic Marketing & Communications Leader

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 170,000 - 230,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis seeks an Executive Director of Marketing and Communications to lead a high-impact strategy elevating the Bursky School of Public Health’s reputation and visibility.

You will shape external and internal messaging, oversee a team of eight, and partner with university MarComm to align campaigns and branding. The role requires a track record in integrated marketing, media relations, and thought leadership within a complex academic environment, reporting to the

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required.
Master's degree preferred.
10+ years of strategic marketing and communications experience.

Responsibilities

Creates and oversees external strategic communications plan to boost visibility locally and globally.
Leads media relations strategy in partnership with central MarComm.
Partners with senior leadership to enhance external positioning and cultivate partnerships.
Leads brand strategy and integrated campaigns across audiences, including prospective students.
Oversees external communications such as newsletters and annual magazines.
Oversees internal communications and executive communications to advance school priorities.