George Washington University is seeking a Communications and Marketing Manager to advance and support the strategic priorities of its Corcoran School of the Arts & Design.
The Communications and Marketing Manager is responsible for creating and executing comprehensive communications and marketing strategy that positions the Corcoran School as a leader in the arts and art scholarship, advances its organizational brand, and manages its voice in public-facing materials. Responsibilities include directing, managing, and implementing internal and external communications and strategy for the school’s academic divisions, partnerships, community engagement initiatives, events and exhibitions.
The manager will help shape and iterate messaging across communications channels, including social media, websites, newsletters, advertising campaigns and marketing collateral. The manager will also work with the schools’ senior leadership on messaging and critical external and internal communications, as well as event promotion and creation of video content to engage and inform key stakeholders. The manager will also build and maintain close relationships with faculty to identify and promote stories of impact and innovation.
This is a position for a proactive, responsive and motivated individual willing to work within a dynamic educational and programmatic environment, and contribute to the broader institutional vision. Performs other work related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.
About the Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
GW’s Corcoran School of the Arts and Design is dedicated to educating the next generation of cultural leaders. Part of the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, the school functions as an incubator for artists, designers and scholars, who learn from internationally renowned faculty at the intersection of creativity and social innovation. The school has seven program areas that offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in art history, design, interior architecture, museum studies, music, fine arts, theatre and dance. Its home in Washington, D.C., means students work and study at some of the city’s most prestigious companies, galleries and museums.