Sr. Marketing Manager - Tepper School of Business

The Tepper School of Business is home to many programs and research programs that cross subject areas. We approach scientific problems from fresh angles using creative interdisciplinary approaches while drawing on our strengths in the core social sciences. Tepper faculty members are nationally and internationally recognized for their research in a variety of fields, including organizational behavior and theory, economics, finance, and accounting.

Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business is searching for a Senior Marketing Manager. This is a dynamic opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. Reporting to the Associate Marketing Director, you will contribute to the department by providing crucial support by supporting and managing the direction, implementation and ongoing evaluation for advertising, marketing, and communications activities. This role should ensure we are being consistent in our branding while supporting the school’s efforts to continuously increase program awareness and enrollment. This position is the front-line strategist who should have excellent collaborative communications skills.

Core responsibilities will include:

Marketing/advertising plan Strategic Development and Implementation

Includes creative and media brief development, approvals and production/implementation of traditional and online media in partnership with various agencies, producers and program directors.

• Masters programs
• Undergraduate Programs requests/ancillary needs
• Executive Education requests/ancillary needs
• Ensure brand guidelines are implemented consistent with Carnegie Mellon and the Tepper School
• Identify and communicate monthly marketing plan results, takeaways and optimization
  

Marketing Production

• Compile content from admissions, program directors, photographers, alumni and students for revenue-generating programs to implement effective marketing essential communication
• Work closely with internal design team and external agencies
• Writing/editing/proofreading
• Update marketing (traditional and digital) assets to ensure they are current
• Annual projects may include Viewbooks/Brochures, Foldouts, and Postcards
  

Digital Engagement

• Provide strategic support to high-visibility web projects: work with internal team, web developers on layout, copy, and direction of assigned web projects.
• Work with team and program directors on website updates, edits, and revisions
• Provide consultation regarding digital engagement to internal departments
• Social media support to promote programs
  

You should demonstrate:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work with agency partners and optimally communicate marketing strategies that inspire results
  

Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within the Tepper School of Business. Inclusion, collaboration and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 3-5 years of communications or marketing experience required
• Experience in campaign development and implementation, media management and evaluation of digital media efficiency is strongly preferred
• Higher education experience is preferred
  

Requirements:

• Successful Background Check
  

Application requirements:

• Please submit a resume, cover letter, and two writing samples for consideration.
  

Interested in this opportunity? Apply today!

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Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Communications

Position Type

Staff – Regular

Full Time/Part time

Full time

Pay Basis

Salary

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