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Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
SFU’s Communications & Marketing (C&M) team works collaboratively across SFU to develop and deliver communication and marketing strategies that help inform our key audiences and influence their attitudes, perceptions and behaviours in support of SFU’s vision. We work hard understand SFU’s needs and use our skills to reach shared success.

The Director, Digital Marketing leads the web and social media teams, and is responsible for developing and delivering a university-wide vision for digital marketing at SFU. This includes establishing strong partnerships across SFU, advocating for user experience and audience-focused channels, setting a bold course for web, and being ahead of trends in social media.
The ideal candidate is comfortable working with a broad range of stakeholders and leading change through complex issues. The role is fast-paced and requires a candidate who can set a vision while overseeing multiple campaigns, supporting a team, participating in committee work, and ensuring all the day-to-day tasks are aligned to the overall brand and marketing strategy.
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