Director, Brand and Marketing

September 15

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Nonprofit research • biomedical research • genomics • genetics • cancer

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Description

• Reporting to the Vice President and Chief Communications Officer (CCO) and as a member of the communications and marketing senior management team, the Director leads the group responsible for establishing and implementing a JAX-wide plan to evolve the brand and activate it in new ways. • Supervising and empowering a talented team of creative, graphic design, photography, videography and marketing professionals, the Director will leverage innovative strategies to inspire and engage diverse audiences. • This critical role involves crafting and executing innovative strategies to elevate JAX’s visibility, support its mission and values, drive audience engagement and support organizational objectives. • This role is remote within a reasonable distance to travel to Farmington, CT and Bar Harbor, ME as needed.

Requirements

• Experience leading creative and marketing teams at nonprofit organizations, preferably with a focus on health or biomedical research. • Proven track record of developing and implementing successful brand and marketing strategies that drive measurable results and impact. • Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and motivate large teams and create collaborative relationships between cross-functional teams with a passion for mentoring and developing talent. • Superb interpersonal and client relation skills with a focus on customer satisfaction, preferably in an agency setting. • Excellent leadership skills to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders while managing and inspiring teams to deliver excellence and achieve objectives. • Thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment with the ability to multi-task and balance competing priorities. • Strategic thinker with a data-driven, analytical mindset and the ability to translate insights into actionable strategies and recommendations. • Creative thinker with a passion for innovation and a commitment to best practices in brand and broader marketing. • Experience supporting and driving fundraising goals are a plus. • Proven experience leading creative teams in photography, videography and visual design to motivate audiences with a portfolio showcasing successful projects in all. • Expertise in market research, data analysis and brand measurement methodologies with proven performance setting and tracking skills. • Deep understanding of design principles, visual communication and copywriting. • Experience with digital and social platforms and emerging technologies. • Excellent writing, editing, communication, negotiation and presentation skills. • Extremely detail oriented with project management skills and expertise. • Experience working with CRM, email marketing and related tools. • Must have deep experience managing budgets. • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and Adobe. • Ability to travel as necessary.