Lifecycle Communication Manager (Contract)

Who Is American College Of Education Founded in 2005, American College of Education continues to be a leader in professional development through our online programs. The mission of ACE is to deliver high-quality, affordable, and accessible online programs grounded in evidence-based content, real-world experience and relevant application that places our students’ needs first.

ACE is a mission-driven institution continually recognized for its commitment to social responsibility and positive impact. As an Impact Institution, we believe we have a responsibility to our students, alumni, employees, communities, and society as a whole. Guided by our core values, we strive to create meaningful impact that extends well beyond our bottom line. We prioritize candidate safety.

Please note that all official communication will only come from our verified company email domain @Rippling.com Who You Are You are passionate about helping students achieve their educational goals. You thrive in a competitive and collaborative team environment. You are comfortable working remotely and have experience collaborating with others in a virtual environment. You possess a strong attention to detail.

American College of Education (ACE) is seeking a strategic, data-driven marketing professional who excels at creating and optimizing multi-channel lifecycle campaigns that engage prospective students and drive conversion. You leverage insights from campaign performance, application, enrollment, and start metrics to make informed decisions that improve outcomes.

You are passionate about delivering consistent, brand-aligned communications across platforms, while continuously testing and refining personalized messaging, offers, and communication strategies to enhance engagement, retention, and program participation. You thrive in a collaborative environment, balancing analytical thinking with creativity to create exceptional student experiences.

Compensation ACE is committed to paying a competitive wage while staying true to our mission of maintaining high quality, affordable programs for our students. The following contract role starts at $75.00 per hour. This position is a month-to-month contract. What We Look For In The Ideal Candidate Demonstrates self-reliance by meeting/exceeding workflow needs. Demonstrates positive attitude and motivation, concern for students, teamwork, and excellent time management skills.

Follows established processes as outlined by organization and leadership. Completes assigned duties based on daily business needs and individual skill set. Consistently produces a high volume of quality work. Capable, adapts as needed, to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Proven ability to work independently with limited supervision and with other department personnel.

Must support and embrace the College’s Impact mission to improve the people and communities we serve through our civic engagement initiatives. Must have exceptional communication, organization, and time management skills. Must be "self-motivated" as well as creative and efficient in proposing solutions to complex, time-critical problems. Must be collaborative in driving decisions and a team-player. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.

Builds and maintains student satisfaction. Recognizes and anticipates student needs.

Day To Day Responsibilities In this role you will wear different hats, but your skills will be especially essential in the following areas: Develops, executes, and optimizes multi-channel lifecycle marketing campaigns (including email and SMS) to nurture prospective students, drive action, and ensure conversion rates are stable.Evaluates and reports on key metrics for campaign effectiveness.Monitors lifecycle KPIs for applications, enrollments, and starts.Leads optimizations to improve lifecycle communications using data-informed decisions.Ensures consistency in lifecycle communications across all communication platforms