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Villanova University

Vice President for University Communication and Marketing

🇺🇸 Villanova, PA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Marketing

🗓️ December 19th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Villanova University is hiring a Vice President for University Communication and Marketing. This role leads a 76-person team to develop and execute integrated communications, marketing, and branding strategies that enhance the University's national and global reputation while advancing its Augustinian Catholic mission. The Vice President partners across the University to engage diverse audiences, manage crisis communications, and support the strategic vision by serving as a key member of the President's Cabinet.

Highlights
  • Lead a 76-person team in strategic marketing, communications, branding, and creative services.
  • Develop and implement innovative, data-driven marketing and communication strategies ensuring cohesive messaging across platforms.
  • Serve on the President's Cabinet to help define and achieve University goals and vision.
  • Manage University-branded social media accounts and establish best practices for responsive service.
  • Provide campus-wide leadership in crisis communications, including policy development and advising senior leadership.
  • Build relationships with media, alumni, regional partners, and campus stakeholders for collaboration and storytelling.
  • Deliver professional development for staff in leadership, data analytics, and industry standards.
  • Bachelor's degree required with minimum 15 years of relevant experience; Master's degree preferred.
  • Expertise in leveraging technology including AI for market research, personalized marketing, and user experience improvement.
  • Salary commensurate with experience; full-time, exempt staff position within the Office of University Communication and Marketing.