• Job Description

  Req#: 564373

  About Hillsboro Aero Academy

  Headquartered in Oregon, Hillsboro Aero Academy (HAA) is one of the largest multi-campus airplane and helicopter flight academies in the United States. Aviators from 75+ countries have chosen us to fulfill their dream of a career in flight. HAA delivers an extended visa option for international students, a 45-year reputation, the industry's top safety certification, and one of the world's most diverse flight environments at its three Oregon-based campuses. We are on a strong growth trajectory, supported by a team that is quality-focused, dedicated, and ambitious.

  Job Description
  We are seeking a driven, career-minded, and results-oriented Senior Marketing Manager to join our marketing team. This leadership role is responsible for growing and maintaining HAA’s global brand reputation across multiple channels. You will manage paid media, social media, and SEO efforts in conjunction with our agency partners. In addition, this role will be responsible for content marketing efforts, event logistics, website updates, and print and digital assets to support the integration of brand awareness, lead generation/nurture, reputation management, and the goals of the marketing team. This position is hybrid.

  Job Duties

  • Manage and continuously refine marketing programs from planning and execution to performance tracking
  • Maintain brand standards and integrity across all student- and partner-facing touchpoints
  • Oversee partner and contractor relationships supporting SEO, social media, paid media, and related services
  • Drive lead generation and lead nurture initiatives to meet or exceed conversion goals
  • Manage the company’s marketing presence at trade shows and industry events
  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of key marketing assets such as collateral and event materials
  • Champion and model HAA’s core values: Quality, Trustworthiness, Passion, Collaboration, and Initiative
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the marketing function

  Required Skills and Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in multichannel marketing
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to build and maintain cross-functional relationships to support organizational goals
  • Experience using marketing automation and lead nurture tools; HubSpot experience preferred
  • Direct experience with paid digital advertising and social media
  • Track record of managing external contractors or agency partners to meet marketing objectives
  • Data-driven mindset with the ability to translate analytics into actionable strategies
  • Self-motivated with a strong ability to work independently
  • Bachelor’s degree

  Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Professional experience in the aviation industry is a plus
  • Experience supporting a high-growth or mission-driven organization

  Benefits Offered:

  • Affordable health care benefits
  • Company 401(k) with match
  • PTO (20 days in first 2 years, 25 days after 2 years, 30 days after 5 years)
  • 2-week Sabbatical after 5 years
  • Discounted flight training
  • Employee recognition program

  Hillsboro Aero Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This position will remain open until filled.

• About the company

  Turn your dream into a career at our airplane and helicopter flight school. Our flight training courses have helped thousands start their pilot careers.

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