Doane University

Director of Marketing

Doane University$80K — $95K *
Crete, NE 68333In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
  • 5+ years in strategic communications and marketing roles.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute strategic marketing plans.
  • Experience in website management and user experience enhancement.
  • Skilled in social media and multimedia campaign development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire the marketing team to achieve strategic objectives.
  • Develop short- and long-term marketing initiatives aligned with university goals.
  • Maximize productivity of marketing spend through strategic planning.
  • Enhance university's mission, vision, values, and purpose in all marketing efforts.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective communication strategies.

Benefits

  • Paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Health and retirement benefits for well-being.
  • Professional development opportunities for career growth.
  • Free undergraduate and discounted graduate tuition for staff.
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Position Details

Position Information

Position Title
Director of Marketing

Job Type
Full Time - 12 months

Division
Enrollment Management

Department
Office of Strategic Marketing

Job Location
Crete, NE (68333)

Position Summary

Doane University is looking for a Director of Marketing to provide transformative leadership to our marketing team. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Enrollment Management and Marketing, the successful candidate will have a critical eye for design and expertise in developing strategies to maximize the productivity of marketing spend. Responsibilities also include developing both short- and long-term strategic marketing initiatives that achieve the university's goals and promote the mission, vision, values, and purpose.

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FLSA
Salaried (Exempt)

Salary

Minimum Required Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree and five (5) or more years of experience that includes:
  • Related strategic communications, marketing, and publications roles.
  • Track record of developing and implementing strategic communications and marketing plans.
  • Website management and user experience.
  • Social media and multimedia engagement and campaigns.


The successful applicant must demonstrate:
  • A desire to represent Doane University.
  • Ability to think strategically using a data-driven, results-based approach.
  • Outstanding management, creative, and leadership abilities, and a proven capacity for collaboration.
  • Superior verbal/non-verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • A high energy level and willingness to take a hands-on approach to developing and executing communication activities that range from routine to highly creative.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Ability to influence constituents quickly and positively.
  • Capable of creative, efficient, and effective problem-solving.


Preferred Qualifications

A master's degree is preferred

Required Licenses/Certifications

Preferred Licenses/Certifications

Physical/Environmental/Working Conditions

Working Conditions

Travel Required
No

Physical Requirements
Light work

Outdoor Exposure
Primarily exposed to indoor elements

Background Check Required
Yes

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
STF200

Desired Start Date

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date

Review Start Date

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

Doane offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports you professionally and personally, including paid time off, health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and free undergraduate and discounted graduate tuition. Visit our benefits page to learn more.

Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://doane.peopleadmin.com/postings/2741

About Doane University

Doane University is a private liberal arts college in Crete, Nebraska. It was founded in 1872 as Doane College. The university has an enrollment of about 1,000 students on its traditional undergraduate campus in Crete, Nebraska. It also has adult and graduate programs with enrollment of about 1,000 students. The university offers more than 40 undergraduate majors, several pre-professional programs, and graduate programs in education and business. The university has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11:1 and an average class size of 16 students.
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