Assistant Digital Marketing Manager

About the Job:

George Fox University’s Marketing Communications department is searching for a passionate marketer who loves digital ads and education to join our fast‑paced, well‑resourced marketing team with full in‑house creative capacity.

• Implementing and managing digital ad campaigns across paid media platforms from concept through execution and tracking.
• Communicating the value of an education at George Fox University to prospective students through strong copywriting and keyword research.
• Acting as a bridge between creative and digital ads, assisting in editing and repurposing creative content into various digital ad templates.
• Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation.
• Evaluating and reporting on results of paid campaigns using data from Google Analytics, ad platform reports, and admissions.
• Recommending and implementing changes and tests to optimise performance of paid digital marketing campaigns.
• Collaborating in designing and optimising campaign creative, including ads, profiles, messages, landing pages, and more.
• Communicating effectively and courteously with others, including employees, students, and the public, in a spirit of teamwork, respect and customer service.
• Being a Christian role model to students, both in casual contact and in formal supervisory roles.
• Working cross‑culturally with respect, appreciation and humility.
• Other duties as assigned.

• A bachelor’s degree (required).
• One or more years of experience in digital marketing and advertising.
• Deep experience writing and editing ad copy from start to finish and collaborating with content teams to maintain consistent brand messaging across platforms.
• An eye for visual design with proficiency in (or strong desire and aptitude to learn quickly) Adobe Photoshop and Figma.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel for reporting, data visualisation, and analysis.
• Proficiency with Google Ads, Facebook Business Manager, and Google Analytics.
• Understanding of website metrics and best practices.
• Excellent client‑facing and internal communication skills.
• Advanced time‑management, organisational and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Legal authorisation to work in the United States. This position does not offer visa sponsorship; only applicants who do not require sponsorship for employment visas now or at any future point should apply.
• A commitment to the university’s Theology of Racial and Ethnic Diversity.
• A desire to work with a diverse community of students and employees representing various cultures, backgrounds, abilities, ethnicities, political views, and expressions of Christian faith.
• A personal commitment to Jesus Christ and an expressed Christian testimony in a church. Employees also agree to live in accordance with the Community Lifestyle Statement and affirm the theological commitments expressed in the Statement of Faith.

• Hours per week: 40 hours (1.0 FTE)
• Primary work location:
  Newberg Campus
  • Hybrid scheduling available after a training period
• Working conditions:
  
  Physical requirements are those of a normal office environment.
• Supervisor:
  Digital Marketing Manager

George Fox University has been transforming students’ lives for over 125 years. We are a Christ‑centered community that prepares students spiritually, academically, and professionally to think with clarity, act with integrity, and serve with passion. Our vision is to be the Christian university of choice known for empowering students to achieve exceptional life outcomes. We put students first, with Christ at the center of our work, embracing change in order to improve.

We are looking for enthusiastic candidates to join us in creating transformational experiences for our students.

Being part of our community means a commitment to faith and to a lifestyle that is consistent with the university’s mission as described in the Statement of Faith and the Community Lifestyle Statement on our website.

As a Christ‑centered community, George Fox University is an institution that values diversity as an essential dimension of God’s design for human…