Vice President, Product Innovation and Marketing: AdvancED
The Vice President, Product Innovation and Marketing is responsible for playing a leadership role in managing the stage gate product development process, as well as in leading product promotion, marketing, and deployment. This position plays a key role in directing the organization into new product segments and strategic directions to support corporate initiatives. Click here to view the full job description: http://www.advanc-ed.org/about_us/employment_opportunities/positions/vp_product_innovation_marketing/
Requirements
- Product Development and Marketing Expertise
- Must have the ability to be a creative, supportive, and strategic leader and mentor to a variety of product development and marketing teams that are both co-located and virtual
- Must be able to foster, communicate, and sustain innovation within the organization and with end-users
- Ability to analyze business financial cases and make appropriate pricing, expense and margin recommendations
- Creating and editing marketing materials and overseeing the product marketing content of the Web site and in publications
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite tools, working knowledge of databases
- Proficiency using Internet and web technologies
Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, demonstrated ability to communicate with broad audiences
- Strong organization and project management skills
- Proven track record for strategic product development, analysis, and implementation of organizational initiatives, preferably in the education industry
- Results-oriented, self-motivated, disciplined, focused, thoughtful
- Thorough understanding and/or significant experience in the education industry
- Commitment to helping schools and school systems in their continuous improvement efforts
To Apply
- Interested individuals should e-mail a cover letter, resume, and three references to employmentopportunities@advanc-ed.org or mail to: VP Product Innovation and Marketing, AdvancED, 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033
- All letters of application must be received by September 15, 2008
Posted Jul 21, 2008