Education & Research Full-time

Marketing Director

Outward Bound USA

Posted

May 15, 2026

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$115000 - $135000

Mission

What you will drive

  • Translate OBUSA's marketing strategy into coordinated, high-quality external execution across channels, providing day-to-day leadership for integrated marketing planning, editorial direction, campaign operations, agency coordination, and cross-channel delivery.
  • Own the organization's content strategy, including editorial calendar, story infrastructure, and distribution strategy to ensure content reaches the right audiences across all channels.
  • Drive earned media and brand visibility strategy by proactively identifying opportunities for journalist relationships, thought leadership, and strategic content placements.
  • Serve as a key content partner to the Development team, ensuring storytelling assets support fundraising goals across channels.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role amplifies Outward Bound's mission to spark lifelong growth through challenge, expanding access to transformative outdoor learning for underserved communities and strengthening the organization's ability to serve youth across the country.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in marketing communications, integrated marketing, and/or content operations, preferably in a mission-driven organization.
  • 5+ years demonstrated success building and running content operations systems (intake/prioritization, editorial calendars, briefing, approvals, trafficking, QA, and asset management).
  • 3+ years of experience managing external partners and agencies (creative production and/or PR coordination).
  • Deep experience coordinating multi-channel communications (social, email/lifecycle, web) and repurposing storytelling for different audiences and goals, including Development/Advancement.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Full-time, remote, exempt position. Annual salary range: $115,000-135,000. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and retirement plan with 5% employer match after six months. 15 days PTO per year, plus 10 federal holidays and 1 week paid time off during the last week of the year.

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Outward Bound USA is a national nonprofit educational organization with a mission to spark lifelong growth through challenge outside, providing transformative learning experiences for young people for over 60 years.