Key skills
Communication
About this role
Role Overview
- Responsible for all aspects of visual marketing and communications.
- Oversee department’s in-house creative staff as well as freelance and agency partners.
- Develop the visual expression and creative strategy of the brand for all projects.
- Lead, inspire, motivate, and develop a creative team of art directors and copywriters.
- Train and supervise assigned staff of designers, writers, and production personnel.
- Effectively handle multiple assignments and manage multiple team members while adhering to client budget and time constraints.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree.
- 5 years of experience in a similar role managing creative teams.
- Strong design background, with proficiency in the digital space.
- Experience in brand identity development.
- Active Listening, Adobe Creative Studio, Brand Identity, Communication, Creative Approaches, Creative Media, Creative Strategies, Digital Designs, Educational Institutions, Environmental Graphic Design, Feedback Management, Financial Management, Fine Arts, Media Arts, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Nonprofit Organizations, People Management, Persuasion, Print Design, Self-Starter, Sound Judgment.
- Experience working on healthcare, pharma, medicine or higher education.
Benefits
- Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
- Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
- Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
- Defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan with university contributions starting at 7%.
- Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
- 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with new child.
- WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.