Director of Marketing

Director of Marketing

Full-Time | 35-Hour Work Week | Atlanta, GA

Help Tell Stories That Change Lives

Jewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta (JF&CS) is seeking an experienced, hands-on Director of Marketing to lead how we show up in Atlanta, tell our story, and connect more people to the services and support they need.

With a 125-year history of supporting individuals and families of all faiths, JF&CS is a trusted community resource. The north star for this role is simple: help more people find their way to JF&CS—as clients, donors, volunteers, and partners.

The Role at a Glance

• Reports directly to the CEO
• Manages a marketing team of five
• Member of the Senior Leadership Team
• Strategic + hands-on leadership role

This position blends big-picture strategy with day-to-day execution. Some days you’ll set priorities and direction. Other days you’ll be editing copy, reviewing creative, troubleshooting a campaign, or jumping in alongside your team to get it across the finish line.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

Strategy, Brand & Storytelling

• Develop and execute a clear, agency-wide marketing strategy
• Own and maintain brand voice across all channels
• Lead digital strategy and campaigns that drive awareness and action
• Support senior leadership communications, including speeches, newsletters, and key messaging
• Tell stories that honor our Jewish roots and resonate across Atlanta

Marketing Operations

• Lead, mentor, and develop a talented 5–6 person marketing team
• Set priorities so the work that matters most gets done first
• Build clear project management systems so roles, timelines, and decisions are clear
• Manage the marketing budget and external vendors
• Oversee media relationships, agencies, and consultants
• Track performance, analyze results, and continuously improve

Internal Partnerships & Support

• Serve as marketing liaison to senior leadership and the C-suite
• Partner with Development on campaigns, events, and donor engagement
• Develop marketing support plans for 25+ programs
• Strengthen alignment across departments so marketing is seen as a true partner

You Are:

• Curious, creative, and relationship-driven
• Organized, accountable, and comfortable leading without hand-holding
• A strong collaborator who builds trust and brings people along
• Deeply motivated by mission and community impact

You Have:

• Strong marketing chops across digital, brand, content, and communications
• Excellent writing and editing skills; you can make a message land
• The ability to balance strategy and execution in a fast-moving environment
• Strong organizational and project management skills

You Bring:

• 7–10 years of marketing, communications, or brand leadership
• 5–7 years of team leadership experience
• Proven success building and executing strategic marketing plans
• Experience using data and KPIs to drive decisions and measure success
• Established relationships in Atlanta’s nonprofit, philanthropic, or civic spaces
• Comfort navigating Jewish culture, traditions, and stakeholders
• College degree required
• Flexibility for occasional evenings or weekends

Why JF&CS?

At JF&CS, marketing is about connection, dignity, and impact—not just clicks. You’ll work alongside passionate, thoughtful colleagues who care deeply about the community and the people we serve, with a direct line to leadership and strategy as a member of our Senior Leadership Team.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Candidates selected for employment must successfully complete a pre-employment background screening and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results. Tuberculosis (TB) testing and fingerprinting may be required, as applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

JF&CS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We embrace our employees’ unique qualities, which fuel interest, innovation, and business success. As an EEO employer, JF&CS will engage in interactive dialogue regarding any accommodation requested based on medical or religious considerations.

Apply here: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/3848089