Marketing Manager

The College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin

Marketing Manager leading day-to-day marketing campaigns for University Housing and Dining. Supervising marketing specialists and ensuring brand compliance across initiatives.

Posted 6/13/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leads and manages routine, day-to-day marketing campaigns and initiatives that support UHD programs, services, and operations.
Works directly with UHD partners to understand goals and expectations for assigned projects and translates those needs into clear execution plans.
Ensures campaign messaging, timelines, and channel use align with established brand standards and departmental priorities.
Supervises and supports Marketing Specialists and student staff responsible for executing marketing projects.
Provides direction, support, and feedback to ensure effective execution and professional growth.
Manages workload distribution, clarifies expectations, and resolves day-to-day challenges in coordination with the Associate Director for Marketing.
Oversees the execution of marketing projects assigned to the Marketing team following intake.
Work with operation manager to develop work plans, assign tasks and deadlines, as needed, and monitor progress to ensure projects are completed accurately and on schedule.
Coordinates daily workflow between marketing, creative, communications, and UHD partners, reviewing deliverables to ensure quality and brand compliance prior to release.
Supports the Associate Director for Marketing on higher-level, strategic marketing campaigns and initiatives by assisting with planning, coordination, and execution as assigned.
Helps translate strategic direction into actionable components for the team and may manage defined portions of larger initiatives while maintaining alignment with broader departmental goals.
Conducts market research, audience analysis and benchmarking to identify opportunities for improved engagement, awareness and campaign effectiveness.
Provides data-driven insights and recommendations that support marketing decisions, campaign optimization and continuous improvement of UHD marketing initiatives.
Performs additional responsibilities as assigned in support of UHD’s marketing operations and departmental goals.
May include participation in events, assisting with promotional activities, or supporting other UHD initiatives as needed.
Some evening or weekend work may be required during peak operational periods or major events.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
At least 3 years experience in a supervisory/manager capacity
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field (preferred)
3 or more years of experience in marketing, project coordination, and/or campaign management (preferred)
Experience working in a higher education environment (preferred)
Experience using digital marketing platforms, analytics tools, supporting content, creative processes and/or campaign production (preferred)
Strong project management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities with attention to detail (preferred)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills (preferred)
Proven ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment and uphold brand standards (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
Free Capital Metro bus rides
Retirement contributions
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Career growth & professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

marketingproject coordinationcampaign managementmarket researchaudience analysisdata-driven insightscampaign optimizationdigital marketinganalytics toolscontent production

Soft Skills

supervisory skillsproject managementattention to detailwritten communicationverbal communicationcollaborationteam-orientedleadershipfeedback provisionproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeBachelor’s degree in MarketingBachelor’s degree in CommunicationsBachelor’s degree in Public Relations