Assistant Director, Marketing and Outreach

🇺🇸 Norfolk, VA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Marketing 🗓️ July 1st, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Old Dominion University is hiring an Assistant Director, Marketing and Outreach. This role develops and implements comprehensive marketing, outreach, and special events initiatives to support the Recreation and Wellness department. It involves overseeing campus and community campaigns, leading large-scale event planning, and managing student employees while maintaining relevant certifications and contributing to long-range departmental planning.

Highlights

Create and implement marketing, outreach, and special events programs for Recreation and Wellness.
Lead strategic development of campus and community outreach campaigns.
Plan and execute large-scale signature events.
Hire, train, and supervise student employees.
Maintain First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications or obtain within 90 days.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Enterprise Marketing, HTML, InDesign, Adobe Design Suite, and CRM platforms required.
Master's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Event Management, Higher Education Administration, or related field; alternatively, Bachelor's degree with equivalent professional experience.
Experience in planning medium-to-large scale events, website and social media management, and marketing to college students.
Ability to work evenings and weekends for events and outreach.
Department serves ODU students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community with diverse recreational programs, emphasizing collaboration, diversity, growth, and student-centered values.