Vice President, Marketing and Communications

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Springfield Campus, Springfield, MA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $90,000.00 To $ Annually

About Company:

Join a Community That Transforms Lives — Welcome to American International College

At American International College (AIC), we believe in the power of education to transform lives. Located in the heart of Springfield, Massachusetts, our vibrant campus blends historic charm with modern innovation. With approximately 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students, AIC offers a close-knit, supportive culture where your work makes a meaningful impact.

Our mission is to provide access to a holistic education in an inclusive environment that propels a diverse community of learners to personal growth and professional success. Guided by this purpose, we cultivate a campus where students, faculty, and staff feel a true sense of belonging, benefit from innovative education, and participate in experiences that empower them to thrive in their careers and communities.

Whether you're teaching, advising, or supporting operations, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that values purpose-driven education, personal growth, and professional achievement. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we actively seek candidates who bring unique perspectives and experiences to our campus.

Make a difference where it counts. At AIC, every position plays a part in empowering students and strengthening the AIC experience.

American International College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environments for all. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by law.

Vice President for Marketing and Communications

American International College seeks a Vice President for Marketing and Communications to provide strategic leadership and advance the College's brand profile, public presence, and market share through oversight of the Marketing and Communications team and cross-departmental collaboration. This position oversees all functional aspects of marketing, communication, and public relations for the colleges utilizing a hybrid model of in-house staff and agency partners.

As a member of the President's Cabinet, the Vice President acts as a representative of the institution and department both on campus and when interfacing with key constituencies and serves as a key advisor to the President and members of leadership. Serving as a leader at a mission-driven institution, the Vice President carries the values of access, opportunity, diversity, community, and belonging in articulating the AIC brand and how it is represented to the world.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage institutional brand and marketing efforts including campaigns, creative services, website content, social media, and other platforms.
• Develop strategic marketing campaigns for both high-level brand awareness and targeted lead generation initiatives across digital and traditional platforms.
• Lead AIC's creative services to support campus partners, including graphic design, photography, videography, content development, web content management, and more.
• Serve as head of the College's brand and ensure consistency across campus communications, marketing collateral, signage, and more.
• Lead and grow social media efforts across all platforms, with a focus on enhanced content and incorporating current social media trends.
• Manage strategic partnerships with marketing, advertising, and media agencies with a focus on performance effectiveness and brand consistency.
• Oversee executive communications including internal, crisis, public-facing, and other high-level messaging across platforms.
• Develop strategies to enhance AIC's use of current technologies, including AI, to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
• Serve as a staff representative to the Board of Trustees, reporting on departmental initiatives and strategies, campaign outcomes, and offering thought leadership.
• Serve as editor-in-chief for publications including Lucent, AIC's semiannual alumni magazine.
• Manage facility…