Overview
About Jewish Studio Project
Jewish Studio Project (JSP) builds creative capacity across the Jewish community. Founded in 2015, JSP has evolved from a small startup into a leading national organization with a dynamic team, a growing network of partners and leaders, and a reach of tens of thousands. Our unique methodology strengthens creative capacity—equipping individuals and organizations with tools to navigate change, build resilience, and reimagine Jewish life.
We are implementing an ambitious strategic plan to scale our impact through three key pathways: expanding access to JSP content, equipping Jewish leaders with creative tools, and establishing a network of regional creativity hubs across the country.
Position Overview
The Director of Marketing will play a pivotal role in JSP’s growth strategy, leading our efforts to position creativity as a “must-have” for Jewish life nationwide. This critical team member will develop and execute multi-channel marketing strategies that amplify JSP’s brand presence, drive program participation, and share our impact story with a rapidly expanding audience.
Key Responsibilities
Brand Development & Strategic Communications
- Lead the evolution and implementation of JSP’s brand identity across all platforms
- Develop comprehensive marketing strategies that align with our strategic plan goals
- Create compelling impact storytelling initiatives that demonstrate the power of our methodology
- Position JSP as a leader in the emerging field of Creative Health
- Secure media features and thought leadership placements
Website & Digital Presence
- Lead website development, ensuring user-friendliness and dynamic content
- Maintain website accessibility standards and SEO optimization
- Oversee digital marketing strategies including paid advertising and email marketing
- Manage digital analytics and reporting to drive data-informed decisions
Content Creation & Campaign Management
- Design and implement multi-channel campaigns for program recruitment, fundraising initiatives, and general awareness
- Develop strategy for national newsletters that effectively balance organizational priorities
- Create bold, dynamic content for social media channels (Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn)
- Produce digital assets including creative prompts, email journeys, and marketing materials
- Oversee the communications calendar and lead regular coordination meetings
Cross-Department Collaboration
- Partner with regional studios to develop localized marketing strategies
- Support the development team with fundraising campaigns and donor communications
- Collaborate with program teams to create effective recruitment materials
Team Leadership
- Build and manage a growing marketing team as the organization expands
- Oversee relationships with external consultants and vendors
- Develop systems to maintain brand consistency across a distributed organization
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in marketing leadership, with demonstrated success in brand development and multi-channel campaign management
- Strong background in digital marketing, with expertise in content creation for both still imagery and video
- Experience with newsletter writing and design; familiarity with Mailchimp preferred
- Design savvy with ability to create multi-dimensional, on-brand images for diverse campaigns
- Demonstrated comfort and proficiency with using AI tools for marketing tasks with a commitment to ethical and strategic application.
- Understanding of the Jewish organizational and digital landscape
- Strong project management skills with experience leading complex initiatives
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Experience with marketing analytics and SEO implementation
- Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative environment while maintaining independence
- Passion for JSP’s mission and vision for creativity in Jewish life