Description du poste
About the Marketing and Communications Manager Position As the Marketing and Communications Manager, you will develop and lead the strategy and execution of marketing and communications efforts that elevate Seattle’s University District as a vibrant destination while strengthening the visibility, reputation, and impact of the U District Partnership. Reporting directly to the Executive Director, you will work closely with a talented team of managers to tell two interconnected stories: 1) the U District as a dynamic neighborhood to visit, explore, and invest in, and 2) UDP as an organization driving meaningful change through its programs, partnerships, and initiatives. Your work will span neighborhood branding, business promotions and events, digital marketing, media relations, and organizational communications. You will also help shape the next chapter of UDP's digital presence, including leading a comprehensive website redesign. You will join a fast-paced, collaborative organization with more than a century of service to the U District and an ambitious five-year strategic plan. We are seeking a creative, strategic, and self-directed communicator who understands how effective marketing can attract visitors, support local businesses, shape perceptions, engage stakeholders, and demonstrate organizational impact. You are organized, resourceful, and responsive, bringing a positive, collaborative spirit to your work and approaching challenges with curiosity and a solutions-oriented mindset. Above all, you are a skilled storyteller who can translate complex initiatives into compelling messages that build excitement about the U District and appreciation for UDP's work.