Director, Field Marketing

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New York, NY, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

Director, Field Marketing

About Us

Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) is a humanitarian nonprofit that provides life-changing support for the courageous young men and women of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). We transform their lives through empowering educational, financial, well-being, and cultural initiatives as they protect the State of Israel and her people. Inspired by them, we strive to champion a culture of courage worldwide, ensuring a secure and thriving Israel today and forever.

Our community of supporters and staff are passionate, courageous, impactful. Our work is driven by core value that transcend gender, age, political leanings, nationality, and religion. Our vital mission and breath of programs resonate with a diverse array of supporters from liberal to conservative, orthodox to evangelical – and all are welcome!

Our workplace is vibrant and dynamic, encouraging bold creativity, ingenuity, and vision. We’re searching for a highly skilled manager to oversee the many moving parts of our marketing machine that services 2 5 chapters across the country.

About You

You are a highly strategic, organized, creative, and experienced marketing director who thrives off innovating and implementing new ideas, strategies, and processes. You have a can-do attitude, a customer-service approach, and enjoy leading a team and working collaboratively .

About the Role

Reporting into the Vice-President, Marketing, this position manages the marketing needs of 25 chapters with a systematic approach, supervising a talented team in a fast-paced , passionate, and exciting environment. The role is based out of New York city, offering a hybrid schedule of three days a week in the office.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategize with chapter directors on their marketing requests and oversee the execution from start to finish utilizing Marketing Associates, National Marketing team resources, and outside vendors. Projects may include but are not limited to event invitation suites, flyers, ads, local fundraising campaigns, webpages, event branding, and email communications.
• Manage staff responsible for liaising with chapters across the country to fulfill their marketing needs. Mentor and develop talent within the team.
• Maintain a comprehensive system for tracking, organizing, and assessing needs and priorities for marketing campaigns, initiatives, materials, and events for 25 chapters across the country.
• Set and manage milestones for several dozen simultaneous projects, working within the department and cross-functionally to ensure all deadlines are met and projects are kept on schedule. Keep the Vice President, and other Marketing team members up-to-date and help them manage conflicting needs and resource shortages.
• Oversee the concepting, drafting, editing, updating, and disseminating marketing collateral for donors, including the Annual Report, program brochures, and capital project proposals.
• Collaborate with the Creative Director, Graphic Designers, and other Marketing staff members on cross-department initiatives; keep chapter directors and associates apprised of Marketing initiatives and tools available to them.
• Uphold FIDF’s brand integrity throughout field marketing, including standard messaging, positioning, and visual identity, while customizing for local markets.
• Proactively plan and communicate status updates to our clients, manage project deliverables and timely follow ups. Troubleshoot issue areas and support marketing staff in setting and meeting project…