Executive Director of Marketing and Communication
Executive Director of Marketing and Communication
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Job Description
Recruitment Period: 05/14/2025 Until Filled
Status: FullTime 40 hours/week
Start Date: 07/01/2025
Salary Information: Annual Minimum Salary$123200Annual Maximum Salary$209400
Hiring Range: $59.23$79.95
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Prorated based on hours/week.
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) was founded as a 501(c) (3) nonprofit medical institution in 2005 aimed at increasing access to health care in medically underserved areas of the Pacific Northwest.
The University currently offers the degrees of Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Doctor of Physical Therapy Doctor of Dental Medicine Master of Arts in Medical Science and Master of Science in Occupational Therapy enrolling over 550 students annually with plans to develop other programs and/or colleges. Interprofessional education partnerships with other universities adds another 100 students to the population. The campus includes 300 employees with academic programming spread over a fivestate region.
PNWU is located in Yakima WA a city of approximately 95000 located in the southcentral part of the state near the eastern slopes of the Cascade Mountains in a major agricultural and outdoor recreation region. It is approximately 140 miles from Seattle 170 miles from Portland and 200 miles from Spokane. The Yakima Valley is a wonderful place to live work and play. For more information visit Summary:
The Executive Director of Marketing and Communication is a key leadership role responsible for driving the institutions brand overseeing strategic communication initiatives and managing a team of communication professionals. This position requires strong project management skills a proven track record of leading teams and the ability to create and implement a comprehensive digital strategy. The Executive Director of Marketing and Communication reports to the Vice President of University Relations.
Essential Job Functions:
Leads and manages a team of marketing and communication professionals.
Develops and executes strategic communication plans to align with the institutions mission and goals.
Oversees all aspects of brand management to ensure consistency across platforms.
Manages projects from inception to completion ensuring timely and successful delivery.
Designs and implements a comprehensive communication strategy including social media web content traditional and digital marketing.
Collaborates with internal stakeholders to ensure cohesive and clear messaging.
Monitors and analyzes communication efforts to measure success and identify areas for improvement.
Performs other related duties as assigned and based on departmental need.
Education:
Required: Bachelors Degree
Experience:
Required: 79 years
Desired Skills Knowledge and Abilities:
Skill in effective communication (both written and oral); skill in independent decision making; skill in performing a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature; skill in problem solving; skill in coordinating and monitoring the work of others; knowledge of administrative procedures and practices; knowledge of business management and fiscal practices; knowledge of customer service principles and practices; knowledge of human resources principles and practices; and knowledge of project management principles processes and techniques
To ensure full consideration submit:
A letter of introduction outlining background and qualifications for the position
Detailed resume
Contact information for three professional references
The job announcement above is not the full job description but represents the job responsibilities and requirements. A full job description can be provided upon request.
PNWU offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees first of the month following date of hire and competitive salary.
Benefit Package (benefit eligible is at least .5 FTE):
- Health Benefits Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 403b with Roth Option
- Paid Holidays
For information about life in Yakima visit our PNWU page.
PNWU is a drugfree workplace equal opportunity employer and educational institution. To request this publication in an alternative format or to apply in an alternative format please call Human Resources 509.452.5100.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
