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Villanova University

Vice President for University Communication and Marketing

🇺🇸 Villanova, PA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Operations 🗓️ February 12th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Villanova University is hiring a Vice President for University Communication and Marketing. The role involves leading a 76-person team to develop and execute integrated marketing, communications, and branding strategies that advance the University's mission and strategic goals while enhancing its national and international reputation. Reporting to the President, the Vice President serves as a key member of the executive team, fostering collaboration across the University and overseeing crisis communications and stakeholder engagement.

Highlights
  • Lead a 76-person team in strategic marketing, branding, communications, and creative services.
  • Develop and implement a data-driven and technology-enhanced marketing and communications strategy.
  • Serve on the President’s Cabinet and contribute to University vision and goals.
  • Foster relationships with campus stakeholders, media, alumni, and regional partners.
  • Manage University-branded social media accounts and promote best practices campus-wide.
  • Lead campus-wide crisis communications and advise senior leaders during crises.
  • Provide professional development for staff in leadership, data analytics, and industry standards.
  • Bachelor’s degree required with at least 15 years of experience; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Expertise in leveraging technology and AI for market research and personalization.
  • Compensation is commensurate with experience.