Manager of Branding and Marketing, Business Strategies Office

Job Posting Title:

Manager of Branding and Marketing, Business Strategies Office

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Hiring Department:

VP for Business Strategies

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Position Open To:

All Applicants

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Weekly Scheduled Hours:

40

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FLSA Status:

Exempt

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Earliest Start Date:

Immediately

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Position Duration:

Expected to Continue

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Location:

UT MAIN CAMPUS

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Job Details:

General Notes

The Manager of Branding and Marketing is a valued member of the Business Strategies Communications team within the Office of the Senior Vice President (SVP) and Chief Operating Officer (COO). We seek a thoughtful and creative content creator who excels at developing and managing creative content about the world-class campus, innovation, and student experience, which is achieved through operational excellence at The University of Texas at Austin. This position will support the Executive Director of Branding and Marketing with a particular emphasis on promoting Discovery to Impact.

Your skills will make a difference. 

 

You’ll be working for a university that is internationally recognized for our academic programs and research. Your work will contribute to operational excellence and enhance the student experience. If you’re the type of person that wants to know your work has meaning and impact, you’ll like working in our department and for UT Austin. UT Austin provides an outstanding benefits package including but not limited to:  

• Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%) 

• Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options 

• Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays 

• Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with employer matching funds 

• Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b) 

• Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses 

• Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities 

• Tuition assistance 

• Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets 

• Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card 

• Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card 

• For more details, please see: https://hr.utexas.edu/prospective/benefits and https://hr.utexas.edu/current/services/my-total-rewards . 

Purpose

Reporting to the Executive Director of Branding and Marketing, support branding and marketing activities and initiatives across the SVP/ COO portfolio with a particular emphasis on Discovery to Impact.

Responsibilities

• Creates, reviews, and edits branding and marketing materials and campaigns.
• Collaborates with creative and marketing in the development of effective marketing materials.
• Helps to manage and maintain social media campaigns and channels within the organizational portfolio.
• Organizes and manages organizational events (e.g., townhalls, department-wide meetings, speaker series, etc.). 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, or related field
• 5 – 7 years of related branding and marketing experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PPT, etc.)
• Fluency with digital and social media platforms.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

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