University of Nevada, Reno · 20 hours ago
Director, Marketing and Operations
Reno, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$89K/yr - $134K/yr
4+ years expThe University of Nevada, Reno is seeking an experienced and collaborative Director of Marketing and Operations to join the central Office of Marketing and Communications. This role focuses on driving strategic planning and processes for MarCom’s core functions, enhancing productivity and efficiency while advocating for MarCom’s value across the University.
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Responsibilities
Drive outcome-focused planning and processes for the University’s MarCom core functions of creative, communications, marketing operations, web, and digital strategy
Develop and refine processes that improve MarCom’s productivity and efficiency through goal setting, planning, and the integration of its work across the institution
Contribute to the development and implementation of departmental strategies, proposals, efficiencies, policies and practices
Spearhead operational excellence with an emphasis on strategy and ROI
Proactively advocate Marcom’s value across the University to key stakeholders
Thread MarCom strategy and execution in close alignment with senior leaders across campus
Serve as a liaison between the University MarCom office and faculty and staff from schools, colleges, and units
Collaborate with vendors, agencies, and media outlets to execute projects, campaigns, and media buys that support enrollment goals
Lead the evaluation, implementation, and management of emerging marketing technologies to enhance full‑funnel attribution, budget oversight, predictive planning, and day‑to‑day operational automation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and six (6) years of related professional work experience, OR Master's Degree and four (4) years of related professional work experience
Related Experience: Marketing/communication; agency account management experience, project and program management; experience implementing new and social media digital platforms; financial oversight and strategic planning or related
Preferred
Demonstrated experience with translating complex data into clear, actionable marketing strategies for diverse stakeholders
Demonstrated experience with understanding omnichannel marketing strategies and execution
Demonstrated experience identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) and collaborating with a team to hit ambitious growth targets
Experience with managing an advertising/marketing agency
Demonstrated experience working in project management systems
Benefits
Health Insurance
Generous annual and sick leave and life insurance
E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers an annual or semester membership and family membership options.
Mountain EAP supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments.
Faculty Senate is the principal representative body for faculty.
No state income tax!
Grants-in-aid for Faculty Employees
Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program
Company
University of Nevada, Reno
Nevada’s land-grant university founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno has an enrollment of more than 21,000 students.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Carlos Cardillo
Executive Director, Corporate Partnerships / Director, Nevada Center for Applied Research
Grace Chou
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