Senior Manager, Digital Strategy

Covista is America's largest healthcare educator, serving more than 97,000 students and supported by a community of 385,000 alumni across five accredited institutions. Through personalized, tech‑enabled education powered by 10,000 faculty and colleagues, Covista expands access to healthcare careers and addresses the U.S. healthcare workforce shortage ista is the parent company of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Chamberlain University, Ross University School of Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and Walden University.

Our colleagues come from a wide range of backgrounds—business, academia, healthcare, government, and nonprofits—and are part of a culture where doing exceptional work and making a meaningful difference for students and society are one and the same. Colleagues who deliver results and embrace new tools to work smarter are valued for their contributions. Covista’s impact goes beyond education; we shape it, solving real problems for real people in real communities while advancing careers.

We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in‑office days per week (Monday–Thursday) to foster creativity, innovation, communication and collaboration.

Opportunity at a Glance

Quick Overview: You're the strategic digital communications expert who drives digital initiatives through hands‑on campaign management, platform optimization, and audience engagement strategies that build Covista's brand awareness with key stakeholder groups. Reporting to the Director of Content & Digital Strategy, this role combines strategic digital thinking with tactical implementation, focusing on day‑to‑day digital strategy leadership, performance optimization, and cross‑platform coordination that advances our business story and reputation.

You'll manage two direct reports while leading day‑to‑day digital execution. Perfect for someone who excels at both developing strategic digital approaches and optimizing performance to drive brand impact with investors, business leaders, health systems, and policy audiences.

What You’ll Do: Execute digital strategy initiatives with focus on performance optimization, campaign execution, and audience engagement across digital channels to build brand awareness and advance Covista's reputation with target stakeholders. Implement digital campaigns, analyze performance for strategic insights, and coordinate digital activities that enhance brand perception and drive business results, working collaboratively with your director and peer managers and managing the manager of social media and content and web & search optimization manager to ensure integrated and strategic digital communications.

• Execute digital strategy implementation and tactical optimization across assigned platforms and campaigns as directed by comprehensive channel strategy
• Manage and develop two direct reports:
  Manager of Social Media and Content and Web & Search Optimization Manager, providing guidance, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities
• Manage digital campaign execution and optimization, implementing campaign strategies developed in coordination with the Director
• Lead awards strategy and management including identifying prestigious awards that advance Covista's reputation, managing submission processes, and developing proactive and reactive amplification strategies to maximize brand awareness and stakeholder engagement from award recognition
• Analyze digital performance metrics and optimize campaign performance, providing data‑driven recommendations to inform Director's strategic decisions
• Execute cross‑platform coordination of digital initiatives to ensure consistent implementation of channel strategy and messaging that advances business objectives
• Lead integrated digital campaign coordination between social media, web, and search optimization to ensure unified messaging and maximum impact across all digital touchpoints
• Participate in Corporate Affairs strategic planning and cross‑functional initiatives to identify digital opportunities and ensure integrated communications approach
• Contribute strategic insights to content…