Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Job Title : Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.

Compensation range : $120,000 - $132,000 annual salary, exempt

Full-time : 40 hours / week, 100% FTE

Benefits Overview : Medical, vision, dental and life insurance, vacation and sick time off, paid federal holidays, and retirement plan

Organization Size : 50+ employees

Report to : Chief Executive Officer

Location(s) : This role may be located at any of our 4 centers (Salinas, Gilroy, Modesto or Stockton, CA) or the Headquarters office in Watsonville, CA.

This position is eligible for hybrid work schedule after successful completion of the first 90 days of employment.

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW : Digital NEST is a workforce development center focused on growth and expansion.

JOB OVERVIEW : The Vice President of Marketing and Communications will develop and implement comprehensive communication and marketing strategies.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Lead the creation, execution, reporting of the Digital NEST strategic communications plan
• Develop and lead the thought leadership strategy
• Oversee digital marketing efforts
• Manage media and public relations programs
• Oversee brand integration
• Develop and oversee storytelling strategy
• Manage internal communications

Content Development (20%) :

• Oversee creation of compelling marketing materials
• Create and implement organizational content strategy
• Lead the marketing and communications team
• Oversee storytelling process
• Create compelling end-of-year and fundraising collateral

Programs Communications Support (20%) :

• Collaborate with program directors
• Lead the mar / com team in member recruitment and engagement
• Oversee consistent look and feel for program collateral

Leadership and Staff Supervision (10%) :

• Participate in leadership-level meetings
• Provide supervision of the marketing and communications team
• Represent Digital NEST externally
• Prepare and support external talking points for Leadership Team

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Bachelor’s degree required; Minimum of a B.A., ideally with an advanced degree
• At least 15 years of senior communications and / or marketing experience
• At least 7 years in a supervisory role
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Availability to work and travel occasional nights and weekends
• Self-starter with initiative and creativity
• Ability to lead effectively in times of change
• Exceptional time management skills
• Professional demeanor and ability to use tact and diplomacy

REQUIREMENTS :

• Passion for the mission of Digital NEST
• Understanding of and sensitivity to diversity issues
• Ability to be an ally to marginalized groups
• Valid CA driver's license, pass a background check, and ability to travel and work evenings or weekends occasionally

NOTE : Job offer contingent upon successful background check.

ABOUT OUR BENEFITS :

• 100% Agency Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance for the employee
• SIMPLE IRA Retirement Benefit with up to 2% employer match
• Paid Vacation Days, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time Off
• Annual Parking Permit, Flexible Work Schedule

Digital NEST, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified employees with disabilities.

Refer to our career page for more information on applying for accommodations.

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