The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) is looking for a full-time rock-star marketing manager for our expansive portfolio of journals, books and membership. Based in Washington, DC, ASM is part of one of science’s most exciting fields. The Science Publishing Membership Marketing Manager will be a leader in ASM’s award-winning Marketing and Communications department and will be primarily responsible for developing and directing marketing and promotion strategies for the journals, books and membership departments. Responsibilities include leading and managing strategic direction for the development and execution of multiple and simultaneous integrated marketing campaigns to support specific objectives in terms of awareness, response and acquisition. The marketing manager will plan, organize and manage all aspects of campaign management including shaping strategy, budget and personnel management. He or she will also be responsible for creating and executing marketing initiatives that result in sales, leads and visibility.
If you are ready for a real challenge and to make a real difference for science, apply for this unique position today.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in marketing or communications. Graduate degree in related field or extensive professional experience a plus
Seven years’ experience in and mastery of developing and managing dynamic breakthrough marketing campaigns and teams
Experience serving as product line and customer advocate
Experience in marketing communications environment with a large scientific/health/medical association a plus
Understanding of and experience in journal and book publishing in a scientific organization.
Results oriented with ability to work in fast paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated flexibility and ability to prioritize and pivot priorities based on organizational needs
Proactive and creative problem-solving skills coupled with strong analytical ability
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Proven skill in creating effective visual solutions.
Experience in developing exhibits and conference events
Self-starter who can work independently and effectively
Ability to lead and influence cross-functional team members
Ability to shepherd cross-functional projects to completion
Expert use of MS Office Suite and other creative software
Very high energy and positive attitude
At least 3 years supervisory and employee development experience
Budget management experience
Strong customer/user focus
Results oriented
Ability to travel
Please submit salary requirements, cover letter and resume to: ASM, Attn: HR, 1752 N Street NW, Wash, DC 20036 or email to HR@asmusa.org. EOE.
About American Society for Microbiology
The ASM is the world's largest scientific society of individuals interested in the microbiological sciences. The Society’s mission is to advance microbiological sciences through the pursuit of scientific knowledge and dissemination of the results of fundamental and applied research.
