HarperCollins Christian Publishing · 1 day ago
Director of Digital Marketing (Hybrid) - Nelson Books
HarperCollins Christian Publishing is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. The Director of Digital Marketing will lead the planning and execution of digital marketing programs to facilitate sales across various platforms, overseeing campaigns and managing marketing strategies.
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Responsibilities
In consultation with the title marketers, oversee the execution of digital marketing activity for the Nelson Books team across all channels including support for online advertising activities, promotional emails, and social media outreach to target audiences
Manage creation of digital marketing assets (online ads, emails, web pages, graphics, video ads, etc.) for internal and external email lists, blogs, affiliates, paid search, and social media marketing
Work with cross-functional partners including publishing, sales, research/consumer insights, supply chain, production, finance, and others to deliver winning consumer and customer plans via strong digital marketing strategy
Identify online media outlets, execute media buy, set up target audiences, budgets, and bids. This position will be responsible for running campaigns on Amazon, Facebook/Instagram, Google, YouTube, TikTok, Spotify, etc
Monitor and track progress of digital ad campaigns on Amazon, Google, YouTube, Meta, and other platforms and make real-time optimization to ensure ROI for each campaign
Oversee management of metadata projects (SEO & keyword strategy) with editorial and marketing operations
Develop and execute eBook promotional strategy in collaboration with Digital Sales team
Develop and execute multi-title programmatic digital marketing campaigns especially for seasonal opportunities
Measure success, trends, and ROI of marketing initiatives
Participate in sales conference, executive team, and potential external partner presentations
Proactively, participate in weekly marketing meetings
Manage fiscal year digital marketing budget for assigned projects
Other related responsibilities, as required
Qualification
Required
7-8 years in a marketing or related field role
Well-versed in digital marketing campaigns
Knowledgeable in digital marketing & analytics best practices
Understanding of marketing, brand management, and publicity
Familiarity with book publishing
Strong analytical and metrics-based decision-making experience
Strong communication skills – both external communication to potential readers, as well as internal communication to facilitate the planning & execution of marketing strategies with core constituents including authors & agents
Teamwork – this role works with integrated marketing plans and works cross-functionally with various team members throughout the organization
Technical proficiency with marketing tools and programs
Proven ability to develop and maintain strong professional relationships with colleagues and vendors
Experience managing multiple, competing priorities, duties and/or projects
Strong organizational, time management skills with attention to detail
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Must be able to work independently under tight deadlines
Must possess the skill to set priorities and problem solve
Strong computer skills are necessary, especially Microsoft Office
Preferred
Experience in client-service role
Existing relationships with advertising reps and media outlets
Experience working with AMS, Amazon's Ad platform, or Google PPC
Company
HarperCollins Christian Publishing
HarperCollins Christian Publishing is an inspirational content publishing company.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Recent News
2025-11-25
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