at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Opening Id: 49994
Department: Law External Partnerships
Salary/Grade: EXS/7
Target hiring range for this position will be between $61,242 to $76,552 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
This position creates, manages, and executes marketing projects for the Professional and Continuing Legal Education events and programs, and other Office of External Partnerships projects, as requested.
The Assistant Director has the following responsibilities for the Office: provide thought leadership, implement creative marketing tactics and communications to extend the reach and reputation for all programs and Institutes, and serve as a creative marketing tactics and communications expert for the professional legal market. The Assistant Director will gather data and analyze results of marketing efforts to assess the success of marketing tactics, provide reporting on the outcome of various outreach efforts, and provide recommendations for improvement.
The Assistant Director will execute the business development for the Affiliate and Sponsorship programs for all Institutes, including building and maintaining relationships with firm contacts, creating prospectus documents, identifying new outreach opportunities for revenue generation, and performing all logistics follow-up.
In consultation with the Law School’s Marketing Department, this position is responsible for developing and executing marketing tactics and communications plans and activities and creating all media and graphics to expand the reach and revenue of the Office of External Partnerships. The position reports to the Director, Professional & Continuing Legal Education.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Manage the marketing tactics, communications, and campaigns for Professional and Continuing Education events and programs, and other Office of External Partnerships projects to ensure effective reach and maximize attendance.
- Manage day-to-day marketing outreach operations for optimal creativity, effectiveness, efficiency. Ensure consistently high-quality standards across a
