CNE Christian Foundation

Marketing Manager

CNE Christian Foundation

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Illinois

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Salary

💰 $58,000 - $68,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Manage and coordinate marketing of IVP books; promote, advertise, and market IVP titles
  • Develop targeted paid digital and social media advertising across Google Ads, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn for IVP's Trade and Academic imprints
  • Track, analyze, and execute paid digital and social media advertising to evaluate plan effectiveness
  • Craft data-driven, integrated marketing plans for 30-35 titles per year across Trade and Academic imprints
  • Develop consumer insights to drive engagement and advertising messages across channels during pre-order and launch campaigns
  • Monitor sales data and adjust plans to ensure frontlist titles/backlist performance
  • Lead cross-functional strategy discussions with editors, sales, publicity, agents, authors, digital sales, lead generation, and design
  • Build relationships with authors and activate networks to raise title awareness and drive sales
  • Secure partnerships with outside advertising vendors to maintain a opportunities database and craft targeted plans
  • Manage budgets and analyze analytics for efficiency and effectiveness
  • Write creative briefs, marketing copy, and headlines for each title
  • Identify event marketing opportunities, pitch authors as speakers, and plan for conferences
  • Expand marketing opportunities to support authors of color and diverse communities
  • Maintain professional growth by tracking industry trends and attending training/events

Requirements

  • Affirmation of InterVarsity’s Statement of Faith
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Spanish fluency preferred but not required
  • Credentialed with at least 2 years of experience executing and managing paid social media advertising campaigns
  • Four to six years of digital marketing manager or agency experience, depending upon level
  • Ability to achieve and maintain a high level of knowledge regarding InterVarsity Press products, services, policies, programs, and procedures
  • Prudence with confidential information
  • Proven ability to multi-task and manage the needs of a variety of stakeholders at once
  • Exceptional project management skills
  • Comprehensive understanding of digital marketing best practices
  • Demonstrated ability and commitment to work in a diverse team environment
  • Flexibility to travel 10-15% for conferences and sales appointments as needed including the annual biblical/religious studies academic conferences in late November, prior to Thanksgiving
  • Flexibility to attend Urbana Student Missions Conference every six years, Dec. 26-Jan.1, and National Staff Conference every three years (the year after Urbana), approximately Jan. 3-8