Vice President, Marketing & Communications

Company: Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association Internat
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: February 11, 2025

Job Description:

Organization: International Sign Association (ISA)Position: Vice President, Marketing & CommunicationsReports To: President & Chief Executive OfficerLocation: Alexandria, VA/Remote from DC metro areaAre you an innovative communications leader with experience developing and executing strategic marketing and communications initiatives?Come join the International Sign Association (ISA), a leading association for the sign, graphics, and visual communications industry. They are seeking a Vice President of Marketing & Communications to drive the strategic direction of the organization's marketing and communications efforts using leading-edge technology, compelling storytelling, and collaborative teamwork.ISA believes that happy employees make productive employees. The association lives its staff-created culture code which promotes staff to (1) take calculated risks, (2) be their unique selves - they were hired for a reason, (3) foster respect, transparency, and trust, and most importantly (4) have fun! ISA operates in a hybrid/remote work environment.This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic team and help drive revenue for an innovative association with a small, versatile staff!ISA offers:

• Work from home environment; Local DC metro candidates strongly preferred; limited in-office work requirement
• Flexible hours
• Industry competitive benefits package
• Generous 401(k) employer matchAs the Vice President of Marketing & Communications, you will oversee all external and internal communications, media relations, digital engagement, and marketing initiatives. The VP serves as a member of the senior leadership team and possesses the courage to make challenging decisions, foster cross-functional collaboration, and deliver measurable results. This role requires strong leadership skills, expertise in stakeholder engagement, and the ability to translate the association's vision into compelling narratives and measurable strategies. In this role, you will blend strategic vision with tactical execution and serve as a collaborative leader adept at fostering relationships with internal teams, members, and industry stakeholders. This position reports to the President & CEO and leads a team of three communications, marketing, and data professionals.Qualified candidates offer:
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, public relations, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
  • 15 years of progressively responsible experience leading communications and marketing efforts, preferably within an association, nonprofit, or related sector
  • 8 years in a management role
  • Experience using technology, including AI and other future-forward technologies, to streamline processes, increase effectiveness, and maximize resources
  • Collaborative nature and the ability to think strategicallyHow To ApplyIf you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing samples to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window):Salary: $200,000Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs .ISA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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