Senior Marketing & Creative Manger

Position: Senior Marketing & Creative Manager Location: Newton Country Day School, 785 Centre St., Newton, MA Schedule: Routinely, Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pm, and school events as needed Salary: $75,000 - $95,000, dependent on experiencePosition SummaryNewton Country Day School seeks an experienced, versatile, and creative professional to join its Marketing and Communications team. This is a full-time, 12-month, on‑site position reporting to the Director of Marketing and Communications. The Senior Marketing & Creative Manager is responsible for producing high‑quality content that supports the school’s Admissions, Advancement, and community engagement efforts. The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller and clear communicator who can work nimbly and independently, employ common sense, write effectively, and work collaboratively. The candidate must practice confidentiality, respect, and appropriate relationships with all constituencies, and bring a good sense of humor, joy, and warmth.Key Responsibilities Design and produce print and digital materials to support Admissions, Advancement, and school‑wide initiativesDevelop and share story ideas with the marketing and communications team; cultivate relationships with community members to engage in opportunities for compelling storytellingCreate and edit short‑form video and multimedia content for web, social media, and campaignsCoordinate with videography, photography, graphic design, and printing partnersCapture and edit photography for events, publications, and digital useManage and execute the school’s social media strategy, including content planning, photography and video, writing, posting, and performance trackingCollaborate with Admissions to plan, execute, and optimize digital advertising campaignsWrite and edit content for the school website, magazine, and other communicationsCapture and produce coverage of major school events (e.g., Homecoming, Reunion, Commencement), including occasional evening and weekend hoursWork with student committees to support and promote student voice in school marketing productionsContribute to additional marketing and communications initiatives as neededPreferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, communications, marketing, or a related field5+ years of professional experience in design and content creationDemonstrated experience in photography and videography, including editingStrong writing, editing, proofreading, organizational, and project management skillsAbility to collaborate effectively with students, faculty, staff, parents, and alumnaeProficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Lightroom) or similar platforms, including CanvaExperience with social media channels, publishing tools, and analyticsExperience with website content management systems such as Finalsite is a plusExperience in an educational or nonprofit setting preferredPhysical Requirements and Work EnvironmentWorks at a desk and on a computer screen for extended periods.Move about multiple buildings and outdoor spaces connected by external walkways and stairs.Newton Country Day School is an equal opportunity employer.