Manager, Enrolment Communications and Marketing

at  Langara College

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Job Title:
Manager, Enrolment Communications and Marketing
Employee Group:
Administrator
Employee Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
Monday, October 28 2024
End Date (if applicable):
Job Description:
Reporting to the Associate Director, Enrolment Communications and Marketing, the Manager, Enrolment Communications and Marketing is a pivotal member of the Strategic Communications and Marketing team. The mandate of the Manager, Enrolment Communications and Marketing is to deliver recruitment and student engagement communications and marketing activities are industry-leading.
The Manager, Enrolment Communications and Marketing develops, manages, and oversees implementation of communications and marketing materials supporting Langara’s student recruitment, admissions, and retention goals for domestic, Indigenous, International, and Continuing Studies students. The role is also responsible for driving strategy to improve overall communication to current Langara students.
Under the leadership of the Associate Director, this position is responsible for developing and implementing policies, standards, and procedures and ensuring quality control.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline such as Communications, Journalism, Marketing Management, or related Higher Education field.
• Minimum five (5) years of directly related experience in managing content strategy, editing, and writing.
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience in a managerial, supervisory, or leadership role, preferably in a unionized environment.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Natural talent for persuasive, call-to-action-driven writing for a young audience.
• Good knowledge of the British Columbia and Canadian education systems.
• Experience supervising and managing unionized staff, including hiring, evaluating, and mentoring.
• Experience using website platforms such as Drupal or modern intranets to publish content.
• Experience working on Higher Education student recruitment and current student communication materials.

Skills and Abilities:

• Exceptional English communication skills, including writing, public speaking and presentation skills.
• Strong analytic skills and understanding of data-driven marketing.
• Ability to innovate, problem-solve, take initiative, exercise tact and diplomacy.
• Ability to work independently, establishing priorities for yourself and direct reports.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Works well under pressure and takes pride meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations.
• Able to maintain confidentially.
• Enthusiastically stays current on new trends and technologies in digital marketing, and identifies opportunities to leverage them in support of the organization’s goals.
• Knowledge of computer software applications including word processing (MS Word), spreadsheets (Excel), and presentation software (PowerPoint, Keynote).
• Knowledge and experience working in a Mac environment.

Leadership Competencies

• Solution orientation – Makes timely decisions and advances solutions that are in the best interest of the College and our students.
• Accountability – Fosters and demonstrates a culture of accountability and ownership.
• Relationship intelligence – Demonstrates emotional maturity and operates respectfully in all situations and dynamics.
• Conflict resolution – Acts with courage to take on the tough issues and conversations.
• Mobilization of people – Empowers others to be engaged, motivated and resilient through change.
• Vision and strategic thinking – Energizes people around the vision and supports team alignment with the strategic plan.
• Continuous learning – Cultivates a growth mindset and provides opportunities for development.
• Communication – Uses personal interaction, transparency, and language to effectively build trust and commitment.

Interested in applying for this position? Please apply to the job posting via our Recruitment Partner, Smart, Savvy + Associates site at:
https://smartsavvy.applytojob.com/apply/474DwaySxn/Manager-Marketing-Communications
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Salary Range:
$47.09 - $69.07 per hour
Pay Grade:
Admin Paygrade 10
Compensation beyond the mid-point requires approval by the Public Sector Employers’ Council Secretariat (PSEC).
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
35
Hours may vary according to the needs of the department.
Closing Date:
People and Culture is committed to embracing, honoring, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We remain dedicated to focusing our efforts on creating an inclusive employee community that fosters a sense of safety and belonging for everyone. We humbly acknowledge that we are just beginning our journey, which includes engaging in our own internal learning and creating a data-driven action plan that supports the integration of EDI practice into the work of People and Culture and the work we do with employees and leaders. Langara College welcomes applications from everyone including people from groups that are experiencing inequity including, but not limited to, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. If there are any barriers that you are experiencing or an accommodation that we can provide to support you through the application process, please
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Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide proof of educational and professional credentials noted on their resume. In addition, those shortlisted with international credentials must have their education credentials evaluated through WES (World Education Services) and provide Langara College, People & Culture document evaluation access for employment purposes.
We thank you for your interest in Langara College and for taking the time to complete an application. Only complete applications will be reviewed. Please be advised that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to the number of applications received.
Langara is committed to enhancing our diverse workforce

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