Marketing Manager

About Next Door

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Next Door supports the intellectual, physical and emotional development of children by partnering with their families for success in school and the community. We are committed to ensuring Milwaukee's youngest learners and their families have access to high-quality early childhood education, family support and resources that help them thrive.

*There has never been a better time to work at Next Door*. As we look toward the future, we are building on a strong foundation while thinking differently about how we tell our story, engage our community and position Next Door for what comes next. This is an opportunity to join an organization doing important work for Milwaukee's children and families and to play a meaningful role in shaping how that work is seen, understood and supported.

We are looking for a Marketing Manager who can help tell that story, and make sure the right people hear it.

Position Overview

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Hybrid, with a minimum of three days per week on-site.

The Marketing Manager leads the planning, coordination and execution of Next Door's agency-wide marketing and communications efforts. Reporting to the Chief of Staff, this position translates organizational priorities into compelling, coordinated communications that strengthen Next Door's brand, increase awareness, support enrollment and workforce recruitment, engage donors and community partners, and position Next Door as a leader in early childhood education.

This is both a strategic and hands-on management role. The Marketing Manager will establish priorities, manage an integrated marketing calendar, develop messaging and content, oversee digital communications and media relations, and coordinate marketing projects from concept through completion.

The Marketing Manager supervises the Visual Media Specialist and manages relationships with external marketing vendors, consultants, freelancers and contractors. The successful can