Director of Marketing

Title:

Director of Marketing
Position Type:

Full-time, exempt
Location:

Remote, within the contiguous United States
Compensation:

$120,000-$130,000
Reports to:

CEO
Remote Work Environment

About the organization
The Institute for Curriculum Services (ICS) is a national nonprofit organization which enriches K-12 education by ensuring accurate, high-quality classroom material and teaching about Jews, Judaism, and Jewish history. We do this by editing textbooks and instructional materials, developing standards-supporting lessons and providing professional development for teachers around the country.

Position overview
ICS is at an inflection point that requires a focus on effective, strategic, and creative marketing and communications. The Director of Marketing will lead the development and execution of an integrated marketing strategy that advances ICS’s mission and supports key organizational goals. The role combines strategic leadership and planning with hands-on implementation. This is a unique opportunity to join an organization on the cusp of significant growth - allowing for experimentation, thought leadership, and ownership of major initiatives.

Primary responsibilities
Lead digital marketing across all channels - website, SEO, AI discoverability, email, social media, word of mouth campaigns, and paid media - with a focus on year-over-year growth in qualified leads and conversions.
Manage the full educator conversion funnel - lead generation, segmentation, nurturing, and follow-up - to move educators from awareness to program completion.
Develop and maintain messaging frameworks, visuals, and compelling content that elevate ICS’s visibility and deepen stakeholder engagement.
Maintain an analytics framework tracking KPIs across channels; translate data into clear narratives that inform leadership decision-making.
Supervise the Marketing and Communications Manager as well as agency and contractor relationships
About you
Passionate about ICS’s mission
Experienced, strategic and creative marketing and communications professional
Data oriented with proven analytic expertise
Learning mindset with a collaborative approach
Entrepreneurial with a strong work ethic
Excited about the use, integration, and experimentation related to AI
Desire to deeply understand diverse audiences in order to create resonant messaging
Energized by the opportunity to join a fast-growing organization with ambitious goals
You have
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
10+ years in marketing or communications, including leadership accountabilities
Proven track record designing and executing integrated marketing strategies that advance organizational goals.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to craft compelling messages for educator and education-sector audiences.
Fluency with digital marketing platforms, social media strategy, and data analytics; ability to make strategic decisions from data insights.
Experience with marketing automation, CRM systems, and audience segmentation.
Technical proficiency with website, design, CRM, social media, marketing and AI tools.
Excellent project and people management skills; able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
We are
Passionate about the mission and the work that we do
A collaborative team that is intellectually curious, warm, and upbeat
Dedicated to learning and growing
Proactive problem solvers
Benefits
In addition to a collaborative, meaningful, and friendly work environment, we provide a generous compensation and benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance
An employee flexible spending health care and dependent plan
A 401(k) program with organizational contribution
Generous paid vacation and health and wellness time
Paid time off for federal holidays
Paid time off for Jewish holidays that fall during the work week as well as floating holidays for those who observe other holy days
Professional development budget
ICS celebrates and appreciates the contributions of all of our team members, encourages professional development, and seeks talented, kind, and caring individuals to be a part of our team.

*Due to the anticipated volume of responses, we will contact only those candidates who most closely match our requirements.

We will not consider applications which do not include a cover letter.

ICS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin or disabilities.
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