[Hiring] Marketing Manager REMOTE USA

­­­­Position: Marketing Manager

Date posted: 2025-04-11

Industry: other

Employment type: Full Time

Experience: 2 to 3 year               

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder

Salary: $65,000/yr

Location: United States, REMOTE

Company: The Institute for Study Abroad

Description:

Hiring Marketing Manager (Remote, USA)

United States ·

About the job

Marketing Manager

• Type: Full t ime, salaried/ exempt, 40 hours /week
• Location: Remote USA
• Salary: Minimum salary of $65,000. Salary is commensurate with skills and experience.
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, RX and Life insurance; generous paid time off and floating holidays; 403(b) match after first year of employment; generous tuition support for employees and dependents at Butler University after first year of employment. Enjoy flexible work arrangements and an appreciation for work/life balance.
• Reports to: VP, Marketing and Engagement, based in Florida
• Position Overview
• Are you a life-long learner, curious about the world around you?
• Do you have a knack for planning and organization?
• Are you ready to bring your unique skills to a mission-driven organization?

If so, we would love to welcome you to our global community, as Marketing Manager

The Marketing Manager is a critical member of the marketing and engagement team at IFSA responsible for managing various marketing projects for the organization. Projects can include planning and managing the development of print or digital marketing materials for partners or students, supporting brand management activities, creating dashboards and reports to determine the effectiveness of our efforts, developing communication journeys for critical audiences, and managing budgets and deadlines, with a critical eye for continuous process improvement. Working collaboratively and cross-functionally, this position engages with all IFSA departments to ensure appropriate brand visuals and messaging are available for organizational needs.

The Institute for Study Abroad (IFSA) was founded in 1988 as a provider of study abroad programming for U.S. undergraduates. With student success in mind, the organization creates global learning environments designed to foster the development of critical perspectives, knowledge and skills essential for students to thrive in the future. Offering more than 100 programs in 19 countries, we draw upon theory and evidence-based practice to create a variety of program models and flexible academic options in alignment with the needs of partners and students. Our commitments to inclusive excellence , intercultural agility , individualized learning and enduring impact are present in every aspect of our programs.

Inclusion is a driving passion of our organization. We are committed to building a community where the thoughts and opinions of all team members are valued and contribute to our collective success, just as we build programs with the same focus. If you share our unwavering commitment to Inclusive Excellence and want to join a community that actively strives to improve in all that we do, IFSA is the place for you.

Learn more about IFSA at https://www.ifsa-butler.org/

In This Position, Your Responsibilities Would Include

• Manage all marketing/promotional projects for the team
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align marketing efforts with business goals and objectives set by senior management
• Coordinate with external agencies, vendors, and partners
• Ensure marketing activities and initiatives are delivered on time and on budget, and perform as expected
• Monitor the marketing spend and ensure its effective allocation across marketing programs and channels
• Prepare reports and presentations on marketing performance and strategies, using problem-solving skills to address weak areas of performance
• Oversee the creation of marketing materials and content for new and existing products and services (print and digital)
• Create print and digital materials using tools such as photoshop, marq , canva as needed
• Track and analyze marketing metrics and KPIs to measure campaign effectiveness
• Support market research and help analyze consumer behavior and industry trends to develop, implement, and manage marketing campaigns and strategies (across various marketing channels)
• Support application of IFSA brand attributes, messaging and guidelines
• Collaborate with the sales (institutional relations) team to support lead generation and conversion skills, as well as the product marketing manager for optimal product development and advertising
• Prioritize continuous improvement by monitoring competitor activities, adjusting marketing strategies, and engaging with customers for feedback
• Attend as needed industry events, conferences, trade shows, and networking opportunities to foster positive relationships with media outlets, influencers, and potential clients
• Other projects and responsibilities, as assigned

Requirements, Work Experience And Education

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in a marketing concentration
• 5+ years of experience in marketing, communications or a digital marketing field
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Notion, Asana) and virtual collaboration tools (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Slack, Google Meet)
• Experience writing and editing
• Capability and experience in creating content for a variety of audiences, especially among international educators
• Ability to work effectively in teams and with multiple stakeholders from diverse communities and cultures
• Experience working in Adobe Creative Suite (especially InDesign), LucidPress and Photoshelter required.
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal – required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and solutions-finding mindset.
• Ability to set priorities, multi-task and maintain a strong attention to detail.
• Creative, flexible and collaborative.
• Knowledge of post-secondary student recruitment trends and challenges preferred, but not required
• Familiarity with study abroad program logistics (e.g., visa processes, academic credit transfer) preferred, but not required
• A genuine and enthusiastic connection to our mission and commitments
• Existing work authorization for the USA; physically located within the USA

We know there are great candidates who won’t check all of these boxes, and we also know you might bring important perspectives, experiences and skills that we haven’t considered. If this describes you, please don’t hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself .

Physical and Work Environment

• Working on a computer, making phone/video calls.
• Occasional domestic and international travel required
• Occasional physical activities such as lifting boxes of 20 lbs , arranging chairs/tables in conference room settings.
• Ability to attend occasional meetings outside of local business hours, due to the global nature of our operations

To Apply

In your opening statement, we would like to hear your thoughts on how the marketing fundamentals apply to and are integrated within an organization providing educational services in a global context.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume for this position via IFSA’s career page: https://www.ifsa-butler.org/connect-with-us/ifsa-job-openings/

Review of applications will begin immediately and the positions will remain open until filled.

IFSA is an equal opportunity employer, and our hiring process is inclusive of all genders and gender expressions, races and ethnicities, ages, religions and sexualities as well as veterans and people with disabilitie