Director, Digital Marketing

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, USA
Digital marketing strategy development
Email marketing and automation
Website and mobile app management
The Director, Digital Marketing plays a pivotal leadership role within the Ohio State Athletics Marketing unit, overseeing the development, execution, and optimization of the department’s digital marketing strategy across owned and paid channels

Job Summary

  • The Director, Digital Marketing plays a pivotal leadership role within the Ohio State Athletics Marketing unit, overseeing the development, execution, and optimization of the department’s digital marketing strategy across owned and paid channels.
  • This position serves as a key leader in shaping the department’s digital fan engagement ecosystem and aligning website, mobile app, email, texting, and digital advertising efforts with departmental brand, ticketing, and revenue objectives.
  • The Director will establish reporting frameworks, dashboards, and key performance indicators; evaluate campaign effectiveness; and make data-informed recommendations related to content, segmentation, media spend, and user journey optimization.

Matching Summary

The Director, Digital Marketing plays a pivotal leadership role within the Ohio State Athletics Marketing unit, overseeing the development, execution, and optimization of the department’s digital marketing strategy across owned and paid channels.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Digital marketing strategy development
  • Email marketing and automation
  • Website and mobile app management
  • Digital advertising planning
  • Project management for digital initiatives
  • Data-driven campaign optimization

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in collegiate athletics
  • Familiarity with CRM and fan engagement platforms
  • Strong organizational leadership
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 4 years of relevant experience required
  • 4-8 years of relevant experience preferred
  • Demonstrated experience with integrated digital campaigns
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Project management skills
  • Analytical skills

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