Assistant Director, Enrollment Content

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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SKILLS

Brand Marketing (Branding), Communication Skills, Content Development, Content Management, Continuous Improvement, Creative Writing, Cross-Functional, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Editing, Higher Education, Interpersonal Skills, Lead Generation, Marketing, Marketing Communications Strategy, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Storytelling, Time Management, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

POSTED

1 day ago

Temple University's Division of Strategic Marketing and Communications is searching for an Assistant Director, Enrollment Content.

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:
A hybrid work schedule
Full medical, dental, vision coverage
Paid time off
12 Paid Holidays
Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
A generous retirement plan and so much more!

Salary Grade: T25
A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant's education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source.

Position Summary
Reporting to the Executive Director of Enrollment Marketing, the Assistant Director of Enrollment Content is responsible for producing, writing, and overseeing the development of brand-aligned, enrollment-focused content across channels, ensuring alignment with division-wide messaging frameworks and enrollment marketing priorities.

The Assistant Director independently manages complex, multi-channel content projects from concept through execution, ensuring consistency, quality, and alignment with enrollment strategy.

The role requires strong writing and editing skills, creativity, and a deep understanding of what motivates prospective students to engage, inquire, visit, apply, and enroll, along with the ability to
manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines.

The Assistant Director works collaboratively with colleagues across Strategic Marketing and Communications, as well as campus partners, to develop and refine high-impact content across the enrollment funnel.

This position requires strong judgment and professionalism, including the ability to incorporate feedback, navigate cross-functional relationships, and apply audience and performance insights to improve content effectiveness and engagement.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Additional Details
* Cover letter required
* Please submit at least 2 writing samples. You can list them as web links on your resume or submit a seperate document with the content.

Required Education and Experience
* Bachelor's degree
* At least 3 years of directly related content development, writing, editing, and/or content strategy experience in a complex marketing environment.
* Prior supervisory experience, including performance management and oversight of at least one direct report.
* An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Preferred Education and Experience
* Experience working in higher education enrollment marketing at undergraduate and graduate levels, or in a similarly complex deadline-oriented environment.
* Prior experience using Slate a plus.
* Experience working collaboratively with multiple clients or stakeholders to define content needs and incorporate feedback.
* Experience planning and creating content for multi-stage lead generation and engagement strategies.

Required Skills and Abilities
* Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills across multiple formats and channels.
* Ability to produce clear, compelling, and effective content aligned to audience needs and enrollment goals.
* Ability to use audience insights and CRM data to evaluate and improve content performance.
* Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite of products.
* Enthusiastic self-starter with a proactive approach to project management.
* Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy of work.
* Demonstrated excellent organizational time management skills.
* Ability to quickly acclimate to different environments and are open to new processes and technologies.
* Ability to work within a continuous improvement environment; able to receive feedback with a positive attitude and a commitment to personal accountability.
* Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills with the ability to work and collaborate with colleagues and campus partners.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to utilize data and insights to determine decisions.
* Ability to attend staff events as needed (including occasional nights and weekends).
* Ability to work well under pressure.
* Demonstrated ability to effectively and collaboratively work as part of a cross-functional team.
* Ability to work independently and efficiently.
* Ability to handle confidential matters with discretion.

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Assistant Director, Enrollment Content

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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