Associate Vice President, Communications & Marketing

Associate Vice President, Communications & Marketing About the Company Dynamic learner-centered university specializing in research Industry Higher Education Type Educational Institution Founded 1965 Employees 1001-5000 Categories - Higher Education - Education - Lakehead University Specialties - business - education - engineering - natural resources management - graduate studies - health and behavioural sciences - science and environmental studies - social sciences and humanities - medicine - and law About the Role The Company is seeking an Associate Vice President for Communications and Marketing. This senior executive leadership role is pivotal in driving the strategic integration and advancement of institutional communications and marketing. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership in these areas and will serve as a key member of the President's executive leadership team. The role involves being a trusted advisor on institutional positioning, reputation management, and public engagement. Applicants for the Associate Vice President position at the company should have a proven track record in senior executive roles within the communications and marketing sector, preferably in an educational or institutional setting. The role requires a visionary leader with the ability to develop and implement comprehensive communication and marketing strategies that align with the institution's mission and goals. A deep understanding of the evolving landscape of digital and traditional media, as well as experience in crisis communication and brand management, is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, with a degree in a relevant field, and a history of fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within their team. Hiring Manager Title President and Vice-Chancellor Functions - Marketing - Education/Academic Administration