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Central Washington University Director of Auxiliary Marketing in Ellensburg, Washington
Job Summary Central Washington University is recruiting a Director of Auxiliary Marketing to join our University Relations team in Ellensburg, Washington. This role is an important member of our team as they lead a team to support the auxiliary departments by with marketing and communications services for the University. The role is a campus-based project position, which means you get to see the lives you are impacting. We're offering a salary, depending on experience, from $65,000 - $80,000 annually plus the awesome CWU benefits. Who we are: We are a team of individuals committed to Changing Students' Lives. No matter what job, each of us plays a part in supporting and empowering our students to fulfill their dreams. Working in higher education provides career growth and career choice. Think of a university campus like a mini city, operating across 380 acres. You'll find diverse academics, libraries, athletics and sporting events, full service and quick serve dining, conferences and events from small to large, recreation centers, housing, health services, police and public safety for the campus population of 10,000 students. Central Washington University has been named a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Top Producing Institution for the 2022-2023 academic year. In addition, for the seventh time in eight years, CWU is a recipient of the prestigious Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. Come join us on our journey to encourage, inspire, and create spaces where all identities thrive on campus. Tour our campus in Ellensburg here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjdhOegDa9A What we offer: Our investment in you begins the day you join our team, a healthy and successful future for you is important to us. We offer medical, dental, life and disability insurance, retirement and optional savings plans, tuition assistance for you and your dependents, discounts across town, an employee assistance program for individualized counseling, and a wellness incentive program. Learn more: Benefits, Perks, and Leave. The Role: The Director, Auxiliary Marketing and Communications is the chief storyteller for Auxiliary Enterprises and will lead a marketing team to successfully develop creative, modern, timely, and insightful marketing and communication plans and campaigns to advance the goals of multi-million-dollar Auxiliary units at the university. The Director will ensure implementation and coordination of all marketing and communication efforts for Auxiliary Marketing, including print, digital and web, video, social, and other media. This position will lead the creation and implementation of dynamic plans to "tell the story" of Auxiliary Enterprises departments and partner units. The Director will provide broad leadership of the Auxiliary Marketing and Communications department, directing the development and execution of marketing campaigns, managing a departmental budget, and provide strategic leadership to a team who create marketing assets on behalf of Auxiliary Enterprises, Housing, and partner auxiliary units at CWU. The Director leads the development of plans and production for branding, marketing, and assessment, and will help each department achieve Housing and Auxiliary Enterprises' vision of being recognized for excellence through writing press releases and articles for trade publications. The position will work closely with the University Relations creative services and marketing teams to produce timely and high-quality assets in a supportive and creative environment. All employees are expected to support CWU's commitment to diversity and to bring and support inclusion into the university environment. Job Duties Marketing and Communication Management: - Manages marketing and communication for Auxiliary Enterprises, Housing, and partner units. - "Tells the story" of Auxiliary Enterprise