Marketing Director

Rudolf Steiner School of Ann Arbor seeks an experienced and visionary Marketing Director to join our strong and collaborative Administrative Team. We are looking for an individual who values authentic relationships, innovation, and community engagement and is passionate about sharing the distinctive and transformative experience of a Waldorf education with a broader audience.

This full-time position offers a salary based on experience in the marketing field. The Marketing Director reports to the School Administrator and works at a strategic level to ensure marketing and enrollment efforts align with the school’s mission, values, and long-term vision.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, lead, and execute a compelling, multichannel marketing strategy that supports student recruitment, retention, and broader community engagement.

Shape and champion the school’s brand identity, ensuring all messaging reflects our commitment to empowering a diverse student body, embracing their potential, and fostering curiosity and purpose.

Lead the planning and execution of digital marketing initiatives, including SEO/SEM, email campaigns, social media, and paid advertising, to expand reach and engagement.

Cultivate strategic partnerships with media outlets, local businesses, and ambassadors to enhance visibility and reputation.

Manage and oversee external contractors for graphic design, social media, and other marketing-related services, ensuring quality, consistency, and timely delivery of all creative and digital content.

Why Join Us?

Rudolf Steiner School of Ann Arbor is more than a school; it is a community-driven movement that goes beyond traditional education. Our Pre-K to Grade 12 program, spread across two beautiful campuses in Ann Arbor, fosters an environment that:

Empowers students to develop confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.

Encourages individuality and curiosity while cultivating strong relationships among students, families, and faculty.

Provides an unparalleled, holistic curriculum that values academic rigor, artistic expression, and hands-on experiential learning.

Values inclusivity and a strong sense of purpose, preparing students to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

Learn more about our school at https://www.steinerschool.org.

Qualifications

Required:

2 years of proven experience in strategic marketing, branding, or communications, ideally in education or mission-driven work.

Degree in Marketing or related field.

Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Preferred:

Experience or understanding of Waldorf education and/or independent school branding desired.

Compensation

We offer an equitable salary structure, with a range from $42,500-$55,000 based on experience and qualifications. Our full-time benefits package includes health insurance, base and matching 503b contributions, life/disability insurance and significant tuition remission for children. For candidates moving to Ann Arbor, we offer some relocation support. This position may be offered part-time, depending on candidate experience and capacity.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and three references to Elizabeth Kozisek at ekozisek@steinerschool.org. We are committed to having a diverse and inclusive community and encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented communities to apply.

Job Type: Full-time or part-time depending on experience

Schedule: Monday to Friday with occasional weekends

Work Location: In-person