Simpson College · 2 months ago
Digital Marketing Professor
Simpson College is seeking a full-time, tenure-track professor in Marketing Communication for the 2026-2027 academic year. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses and contributing to the community through advising and professional development, with a focus on digital and social media strategy, brand management, and audience engagement.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Teach six courses (or a 3-3 load), including core undergraduate courses such as Intro to Communication, Media & PR Writing, and Public Relations. Other courses would depend on expertise but could include courses in digital communication, social media management, integrated marketing communication, brand strategy, and ethical use of artificial intelligence
Contribute to the Simpson community and the department by advising students, teaching first-year courses, engaging in professional development, and being involved in service to the broader campus community
Supervise experiential learning opportunities, including interdisciplinary student-run projects, internships, and undergraduate research
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Communication, Media Studies, or a related field preferred; master's degree with significant professional experience in digital marketing, brand management, or sports communication will be strongly considered
Demonstrated expertise with digital and social media strategy, audience analytics, and storytelling
Evidence of effective teaching or mentoring in higher education or in a professional setting