Dir of Marketing, Univ Advance Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

Dir of Marketing, Univ Advance
University of South Florida
in Tampa, FL

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Full-Time

Posted:

05/22/2025

Application Due:

06/05/2025

Category:

Communications, Marketing, and Public Affairs Job Identification 40674
Job Category Communications & Marketing
Posting Date 05/22/2025, 12:46 PM
Apply Before 06/05/2025, 12:46 PM
Degree Level Bachelor’s Degree
Locations 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33612, US
Hiring Salary Commensurate with experience
Essential Personnel No
Job Description The Office of Advancement Communications and Marketing (ACM) is a key unit within the Division of University Advancement/USF Foundation Inc. With a staff of 12 full-time Administration employees and 3 student employees, ACM’s purpose is to serve as strategic partners with Advancement and university leaders to inspire and engage our alumni, donors, patients, students, faculty, staff and friends. We create compelling communications in all forms, and make existing content better. The Director of Marketing provides leadership and strategic planning for all aspects of marketing, promotions and campaigns of the Advancement division. Manages the staff developing marketing plans to promote projects, events and initiatives. Team deliverables include marketing campaigns that include fundraising collateral, targeted mass email communications, print and digital publications, media announcements, social media, newsletters and more to present polished and innovative communications. Elevates division-wide efforts to maximize funds raised, donor participation and alumni engagement. Serves as a member of the Advancement Communications & Marketing leadership team.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills are required.
Demonstrated knowledge and ability to communicate and market to diverse audiences via a wide array of media channels required.
Ability to gain a deep understanding of relevant popular and emerging software platforms.
Aptitude and desire to exceed constituents’ expectations.
Responsibilities Provides strategic planning and project leadership on all aspects of marketing for USF Advancement including Development, Alumni Relations, USF Health and major constituents throughout all of USF’s campuses. Oversees/supervises the functions and staff developing marketing campaigns that include fundraising collateral, email communications, publications, media announcements, social media, newsletters and more in a manner that grows the audience and increases engagement. Creates and elevates digital fundraising and engagement campaigns in partnership with ACM team members and internal partners at the university. Reviews content from various departments and provides precise, prompt and actionable feedback. Understands partner needs and develops and maintains positive relationships across the Advancement Division. Leads regular interdepartmental meetings with counterparts and manages overall strategy associated with communications calendars. Performs other duties as assigned About Us The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report’s national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state’s 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference. Working at USF With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more. To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here.
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