Manager, Marketing @ University of Utah

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University of Utah is hiring a Manager, Marketing. This role leads the development and execution of marketing and communication strategies for the Housing & Dining Programs department, supervising staff and collaborating with cross-functional teams to engage diverse audiences. The manager also designs assessment projects, analyzes data, and ensures consistent branding across multiple platforms.

Highlights

Develop and implement print and digital marketing communications aligned with application cycles and assessment projects.
Design, execute, and report on assessment projects using quantitative and qualitative methods.
Supervise communication specialists and student staff across various marketing activities.
Collaborate with multiple university departments to engage prospective and current students.
Create content strategy under the guidance of the Associate Director of Communications and Assessment.
Monitor marketing effectiveness and adjust plans accordingly.
Participate in events, presentations, and recruitment season activities to support marketing goals.
Proficiency in tools like Qualtrics and email marketing campaigns preferred.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 4-6 years of progressive management experience; Master’s preferred.
Salary range is $68,000 to $72,000 with full university benefits including a 14.2% 401k contribution and 50% tuition reduction.

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Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically required

Nearly Continuously: Office environment.
Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required
Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking.
Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking.
Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead.

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Details

Open Date	08/28/2025
Requisition Number	PRN42952B
Job Title	Manager, Marketing
Working Title	Marketing & Assessment Manager
Career Progression Track	F
Track Level
FLSA Code	Administrative
Patient Sensitive Job Code?	No
Standard Hours per Week	40
Full Time or Part Time?	Full Time
Shift	Day
Work Schedule Summary	Monday – Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with rare evenings or weekend work required based on departmental events.
VP Area	President
Department	00307 - Housing & Residential Educ
Location	Campus
City	Salt Lake City, UT
Type of Recruitment	External Posting
Pay Rate Range	68,000 to 72,000
Close Date	09/25/2025
Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)	09/26/2025
Job Summary	We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, and creative Marketing Manager who contributes and coordinates the development of marketing and communications for the University of Utah Housing & Dining Programs (HDP) department. This managerial role performs a variety of marketing, assessment, and project management tasks while using good judgment and strong interpersonal skills to plan and execute goal-based strategies and tactics. Ensures proper branding of products, supervises professional and student staff, and is focused on utilizing traditional and digital publishing technologies to produce diverse communication materials. This position will be part of the HDP marketing and communications unit, reporting directly to the Associate Director of Communications and Assessment. The team is comprised of two specialists and seven student interns. This is a hybrid role that requires in-person meetings and maintaining a regular physical presence at the department. The ideal candidate is a self-directed seasoned professional who can work comfortably in a fast-paced environment and be accountable for results. Benefits Full University benefit plan Immediate 14.2% University contribution to a 401k retirement plan Health and dental insurance options 50% tuition reduction after 6 months of employment Professional development funding
Responsibilities	Develop print and digital marketing communications plans based on HDP application cycles, assessment projects, and marketing priorities. Design and execute assessment projects (surveys) including data analysis and reporting, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and creating visual reports/narratives. Supervise and collaborate with communication specialists and student leader staff members on various projects: website edits, housing tours, email marketing campaigns, and events. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., departments under Auxiliary Services, Office of Resident Life, Admissions, Orientation, Public Safety, and Dining Services) to reach and engage diverse audiences, including prospective and current students. Under the guidance of the associate director, develop content strategy for several projects, including the HDP annual Resident Satisfaction Survey (RSS), annual report, and paid and organic marketing campaigns. Monitor the effectiveness of marketing/communication tactics and adjust communication plans as necessary. Support the marketing unit by contributing to cross-functional efforts, including internal and external events, move-in, presentations for new students, and in-state and out-of-state trips during the recruitment season. This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job
Minimum Qualifications	Bachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience). Four to six years of progressively more responsible management experience. Background knowledge of hiring department’s area of specialization in order to analyze, plan and draw conclusions for recommendations to superiors. Demonstrated leadership skills in planning and directing employees and processes in order to effectively monitor and develop subordinates and to ensure the smooth operation of department. Master’s degree in a related area may be preferred. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Preferences	Master’s degree in a related area. Leadership skills in planning and directing employees and processes. Demonstrated experience in Qualtrics (data collection, analysis, and reporting). Proficiency in email marketing campaigns.
Type	Benefited Staff
Special Instructions Summary	Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically required Nearly Continuously: Office environment. Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking. Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead.
Additional Information

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Do you have a related Bachelor's degree or equivalency? (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education)
- Yes
- No
* Do you have four or more years of progressively more responsible management experience?
- Yes
- No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume
Cover Letter
List of References

Optional Documents

University Human Resource Management
250 East 200 South, Suite 125 Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Contact us: (801) 581-2169 By Email: employment@utah.edu

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically required

Nearly Continuously: Office environment.
Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required
Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking.
Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking.
Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead.

Announcement

Details

Open Date	08/28/2025
Requisition Number	PRN42952B
Job Title	Manager, Marketing
Working Title	Marketing & Assessment Manager
Career Progression Track	F
Track Level
FLSA Code	Administrative
Patient Sensitive Job Code?	No
Standard Hours per Week	40
Full Time or Part Time?	Full Time
Shift	Day
Work Schedule Summary	Monday – Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with rare evenings or weekend work required based on departmental events.
VP Area	President
Department	00307 - Housing & Residential Educ
Location	Campus
City	Salt Lake City, UT
Type of Recruitment	External Posting
Pay Rate Range	68,000 to 72,000
Close Date	09/25/2025
Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)	09/26/2025
Job Summary	We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, and creative Marketing Manager who contributes and coordinates the development of marketing and communications for the University of Utah Housing & Dining Programs (HDP) department. This managerial role performs a variety of marketing, assessment, and project management tasks while using good judgment and strong interpersonal skills to plan and execute goal-based strategies and tactics. Ensures proper branding of products, supervises professional and student staff, and is focused on utilizing traditional and digital publishing technologies to produce diverse communication materials. This position will be part of the HDP marketing and communications unit, reporting directly to the Associate Director of Communications and Assessment. The team is comprised of two specialists and seven student interns. This is a hybrid role that requires in-person meetings and maintaining a regular physical presence at the department. The ideal candidate is a self-directed seasoned professional who can work comfortably in a fast-paced environment and be accountable for results. Benefits Full University benefit plan Immediate 14.2% University contribution to a 401k retirement plan Health and dental insurance options 50% tuition reduction after 6 months of employment Professional development funding
Responsibilities	Develop print and digital marketing communications plans based on HDP application cycles, assessment projects, and marketing priorities. Design and execute assessment projects (surveys) including data analysis and reporting, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and creating visual reports/narratives. Supervise and collaborate with communication specialists and student leader staff members on various projects: website edits, housing tours, email marketing campaigns, and events. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., departments under Auxiliary Services, Office of Resident Life, Admissions, Orientation, Public Safety, and Dining Services) to reach and engage diverse audiences, including prospective and current students. Under the guidance of the associate director, develop content strategy for several projects, including the HDP annual Resident Satisfaction Survey (RSS), annual report, and paid and organic marketing campaigns. Monitor the effectiveness of marketing/communication tactics and adjust communication plans as necessary. Support the marketing unit by contributing to cross-functional efforts, including internal and external events, move-in, presentations for new students, and in-state and out-of-state trips during the recruitment season. This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job
Minimum Qualifications	Bachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience). Four to six years of progressively more responsible management experience. Background knowledge of hiring department’s area of specialization in order to analyze, plan and draw conclusions for recommendations to superiors. Demonstrated leadership skills in planning and directing employees and processes in order to effectively monitor and develop subordinates and to ensure the smooth operation of department. Master’s degree in a related area may be preferred. Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Preferences	Master’s degree in a related area. Leadership skills in planning and directing employees and processes. Demonstrated experience in Qualtrics (data collection, analysis, and reporting). Proficiency in email marketing campaigns.
Type	Benefited Staff
Special Instructions Summary	Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically required Nearly Continuously: Office environment. Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking. Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead.
Additional Information

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Do you have a related Bachelor's degree or equivalency? (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education)
- Yes
- No
* Do you have four or more years of progressively more responsible management experience?
- Yes
- No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume
Cover Letter
List of References

Optional Documents

University Human Resource Management
250 East 200 South, Suite 125 Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Contact us: (801) 581-2169 By Email: employment@utah.edu

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