Director of Marketing and Communications

Baker University seeks applicants to fill a Director of Marketing and Communications position in the Office of Marketing and Communications. The Director of Marketing and Communications is responsible for executing differentiated marketing and brand and communication strategies for Baker University. Serves as an advisor and subject matter expert to the Executive Cabinet and Deans related to the design and implementation of marketing strategies, campaigns, and messaging, as well as enhancing the Baker University brand and reputation awareness. Serves as a member of the President’s Cabinet. Represents the university with key external stakeholders including community, corporate constituents, and foundations. This position develops and maintains relationships to promote Baker University that result in generating partnerships, gifts, and an increased positive awareness of the university.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred; three to five years of experience in the areas of marketing, communications, community relations, and/or constituent relations or a combination of these areas; proficient project management and organizational skills with extreme attention to detail and accuracy; higher education leadership experience preferred; demonstrated leadership skills including management experience.

Baker University offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a generous holiday and vacation package as well as a substantial tuition benefit for employees and their dependents.

To apply, complete the online application by clicking the orange “Online Application” button. Please attach a cover letter, resume, salary expectations, and list of three references. Attachments must be in Word or PDF formats. Documents may also be emailed to Baker University, Human Resources Department employment@wildcat.bakerU.edu. Attachments must be in Microsoft Word or Adobe.pdf formats.