Marketing and Communications Associate Director

2 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Milken Institute Full time
About the Milken Institute

The Milken Institute is a globally recognized, non-partisan, and nonprofit think tank headquartered in Santa Monica, with offices in Washington, DC, New York, London, Abu Dhabi, and Singapore. For over three decades, the Institute has served as a catalyst for practical, scalable solutions to global challenges by connecting human, financial, and educational resources to those who need them.

Our Mission

We are committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our leadership is actively involved in our commitment to diversity and inclusion, and fostering a culture that creates opportunities for everyone.

About the Center for Advancing the American Dream

The Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream (MCAAD) at the Milken Institute is looking for a creative and entrepreneurial marketing and communications professional to join the external affairs team as the Associate Director for Marketing and Communications. The role will report to the Director of Marketing and Communications and will help build audiences through paid and unpaid promotions, including copy writing, design, production, ad placement, tracking and reporting.

Responsibilities
  • Audience Development and Engagement Execution: Execute targeted marketing and audience outreach to engage prospective visitors leading up to opening and beyond.
  • Brand Development and Management: Design and create materials and content, including visitor guides, brochures, postcards, and flyers. Manage brand assets and review brand compliance with internal and external collaborators.
  • Communications and Marketing: Purchase and traffic marketing placements for digital and print publications. Collate data and draft reports and track effectiveness and growth of earned media, marketing placements, and owned channels.
  • Communications Special Events: Serve in a supporting role for communications and marketing for major openings and festivals, including MCAAD's public opening in 2025.
Requirements
  • A can-do attitude, a creative and collaborative approach to problem-solving, a good sense of humor, and at least 5 years of experience working in communications, audience engagement, community engagement, or marketing at a museum, history center, science center, or public-facing cultural organization.
  • Experience with media placements, social media platform management and growth, and developing key audiences.
  • A strong background in design and creating branded materials.
  • Experience writing for media and marketing audiences.
  • Experience placing announcements on third-party platforms for a cultural institution.
  • Creativity and precision on tight timelines, a flair for memorable and exciting experiences.
  • Impeccable writing and editing skills.
  • Great attitude, entrepreneurial spirit, and managing logistics skills are required.
  • MCAAD's topical focus means a background and special interest in its mission and pillars is beneficial: health and science, education and learning, finance, entrepreneurship, plus unique aspects of the American journey (U.S. history, immigration, aspiration and inspiration, advocacy, democracy, civic engagement, community development, and more).
  • The ability to quickly develop positive working relationships, support colleagues, be flexible, and thrive in a fast-paced, fun, and creative environment is a must.
Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan - 403b (5%)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity & Paternity)
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSAs)
  • Training & Development:
    • LinkedIn Learning - over 15,000 self-guided classes offered
    • Mentor Program
  • Wellness Resources:
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • CALM app membership


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