Position Summary:
The Associate Director, Marketing supports the Senior Director, Brand Marketing and the entire Association in strategy, planning and execution of key Association initiatives by working across the Concern and Awareness pillar and with cross-functional teams throughout the Association. This role is responsible for supporting priority initiatives that reach target audiences, as well as ensuring consistency and clarity in the marketing and communications activities of these initiatives to support the Alzheimer’s Association global brand.
Responsibilities
- Serves as part of the Brand Marketing team supporting development and awareness activities including corporate partnerships, volunteer engagement and brand management.
- Supports the marketing strategy, planning and execution of key initiatives by working across the Concern and Awareness pillar and with business partners throughout the Association to develop and support strategic marketing and communications plans.
- Develops, collaborates and project manages marketing plans across the Concern and Awareness pillar to support strategic marketing and communications priority activities including campaign planning, messaging, marketing collateral development, tactical execution and capturing success metrics.
- Makes data-driven marketing decisions that increase engagement, awareness and fundraising for priority activities.
- Directs and coordinates the creation of content for marketing materials.
- Upholds the organizational commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Advertising or a related field preferred or equivalent experience.
- 5-8 years of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Collaborative, strategic marketing project manager who works successfully across divisions and functions. Manages marketing plans and ensures all contributors stay on task and adhere to timelines.
- Experience developing omni channel campaigns that drive awareness, engagement and fundraising. Identifies opportunities to advance audience reach and mission goals.
- Able to provide content solutions that meet business partners’ strategic objectives while maintaining marketing best practices.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills; build ongoing relationships with business partners to better understand their communication goals and needs.
- Strategic thinker, able to problem-solve and manage conflicting feedback and opinions.
- Identifies the need to meet one-on-one and in groups with colleagues to brainstorm; gathers information; presents ideas; follows through on specific assignments without prompts.
- Models and implements the Association brand, ensuring quality and consistency across all marketing activities. Understands and seeks out industry best practices in brand management, content creation and project management; proactively provides thoughtful, strategic guidance on marketing planning, content and design, as well as the optimal channels to achieve progress and success.
Title: Associate Director, Marketing
Position Location: Remote
Full Time 37.5 hours per week
Position Grade & Compensation: Grade 508 The Alzheimer's Association’s good faith expectation for the salary range for this role is between $80,000.00 – $90,000.00
Reports To: Sr. Director of Brand Marketing
Who We Are:
The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia– by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.
The Alzheimer’s Association announced a landmark $100 million investment in research for 2023. This unparalleled commitment is illustrative of the momentum we are building in dementia research — our investments today will lead to breakthroughs tomorrow.
At the Alzheimer’s Association, our employees are at the core of all we do. Our network of more than 1,750 employees across the United States makes a difference each and every day for those impacted by Alzheimer’s and those at risk for the disease.
We warmly invite qualified applicants to consider this opportunity to make a life-changing impact on the millions living with Alzheimer’s, their caregivers and those that may develop the disease in the future. Read on to learn more about the role, then visit our website www.alz.org/jobs to explore who we are and why we've been recognized as a Best Place to Work for the last twelve years in a row.
At the Alzheimer's Association®, we believe that diverse perspectives are critical to achieving health equity — meaning that all communities have a fair and just opportunity for early diagnosis and access to risk reduction and quality care. The Association is committed to engaging underrepresented and underserved communities and responding with resources and education to address the disproportionate impact of Alzheimer’s and dementia.
The Alzheimer’s Association commitment remains steadfast in engaging all communities in our full mission. The Association provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment to the fullest extent required by law, including, but not limited to, on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Employees working 24 hours/week or more are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flex accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance, long term care insurance, tuition reimbursement, generous Paid Time Off, 12 annual holidays and Paid Family Leave, as well as an annual Cultural & Heritage Day and Volunteer Day of their choosing. They are also eligible for our gold standard 401(k) retirement plan. Please click HERE for more information.
Full time employees (37.5 hours/week), will enjoy all of the above plus an annual School Visitation Day and an Elder Care Facility Day of their choosing.
Qualified Applicants with arrest or Conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance forEmployers and the California Fair Chance Act at the Alzheimer's Association.
The Alzheimer's Association will conduct an individualized assessment of the material job duties of this job include working with vulnerable communities which theemployer may reasonably believe that Criminal History may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship for the safety of the community.
The background check will include searches for: social security person search, public reports, county & federal criminal reports, multi-jurisdictional, sex offenderdatabase, NSOPW national sex offender, education, employment history, motor vehicle or driving history, and reference checks.
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