Marketing Consultant Jobs in District of Columbia
Marketing Consultant jobs in District of Columbia sit at the center of one of the most policy-driven, association-rich markets in the country, with consistent demand across federal contractors, advocacy organizations, trade associations, and global consulting firms headquartered in the city. Most hiring concentrates in Washington DC proper, where established employers like Booz Allen Hamilton, Deloitte, and ICF International maintain large practices that draw on marketing talent across strategy, digital, and communications. The most sought-after specialties are government marketing, B2B content strategy, and digital campaign management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About Covista
Covista is America's largest healthcare educator, serving more than 97,000 students and supported by a community of 385,000 alumni across five accredited institutions. Through personalized, tech-enabled education powered by 10,000 faculty and colleagues, Covista expands access to healthcare careers and addresses the U.S. healthcare workforce shortage at scale. Covista is the parent company of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Chamberlain University, Ross University School of Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and Walden University.
Our colleagues come from a wide range of backgrounds, business, academia, healthcare, government and nonprofits, and are part of a culture where doing exceptional work and making a meaningful difference for students and society aren't separate goals—they're one and the same. This means creating an environment where colleagues can develop new skills, build careers that match their ambitions and see the tangible impact of their work on healthcare education and workforce development. Colleagues who deliver results and embrace new tools to work smarter are valued for their contributions. But what makes working at Covista distinctive is our impact. Our faculty and colleagues don't just support healthcare education—they shape it. This isn't abstract purpose work. It's solving real problems for real people in real communities while advancing careers.
We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
For more information, visit covista.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Job Description
Opportunity at a Glance
Covista is seeking a Marketing Director to oversee all Marketing activities for Chamberlain University’s Post Licensure programs which include RNBSN, MSN, DNP, MSW, MPH & MPAS. This role is responsible for end-to-end marketing performance—including brand positioning, demand generation, conversion optimization, and enrollment support—with a clear focus on achieving new student enrollment targets.
This leader serves as the Post Licensure Marketing lead and thought partner to the Vice President of Chamberlain Marketing, overseeing the strategic development and execution for all marketing output. Success in this role is defined by collaboratively partnering in strategy and execution with Marketing, Enrollment, and leadership to deliver enrollment targets.
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Direction
- Define and lead the Post Licensure marketing strategy aligned to enrollment and revenue goals
- Translate business objectives into clear, actionable and measurable marketing plans
- Communicate strategy and performance clearly to stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Drive accountability for results, ensuring agile delivery of Marketing output to achieve enrollment targets
Marketing Tactical Execution
- Lead execution of multi-channel marketing strategies across paid media, digital, CRM, and content
- Partner across Centers of Excellence (COEs) and internal teams to deliver campaigns at speed and scale
- Continuously optimize performance using data, insights, and audience signals
- Balance speed, quality, and compliance in a highly regulated environment
Creative & Content Direction
- Lead the development of creative briefs and provide clear, actionable and strategic feedback that elevates Marketing output in collaboration with the Chamberlain Brand Director and Creative / Agency teams.
- Bring consumer insights to bear to develop content that resonates with our target audience
Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Lead, mentor and develop marketing talent, fostering a culture of Marketing excellence, accountability and collaboration.
- Partner closely with admissions, enrollment marketing, operations, finance and other institutional stakeholders to ensure alignment and impact.
- Contribute as a member of institutional and Covista-wide leadership committees as needed.
- Completes other duties as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree preferably in business or marketing required, Master's Degree preferred.
- 10+ years experience in a marketing management position required.
- Proven experience overseeing a successful multi-channel marketing function required.
- Experience operating in a complex or matrix environment required.
- Background in education, healthcare or mission-driven organizations preferred.
- PC skills in Microsoft Office, internet applications, and various marketing programs.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate Marketing strategic and tactical direction.
- Strong judgment across channels to maximize potential for success.
- Strategic thinking skills with the ability to connect Marketing decisions to business and enrollment outcomes.
- Comfort leveraging performance data and insights to inform Marketing strategy.
- Proven leadership and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence across cross-functional teams.
- A record of strong organizational and project leadership skills in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Information
In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is between $100,171.61 and $181,034.70. Actual pay will be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements. The position qualifies for the below benefits.
Covista offers a robust suite of benefits including:
Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance- 401k Retirement Program + 6% employer match
- Participation in Covista’s Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
- 12 Paid Holidays
For more information related to our benefits please visit: https://careers.covista.com/benefits
You are also eligible to participate in an annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
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Who's Hiring
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- Diligent2

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What District of Columbia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in marketing consultant jobs across District of Columbia.
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business, or a closely related field
- Three or more years of experience in marketing consulting, strategy, or account management
- Demonstrated experience with federal, nonprofit, or association clients in the District of Columbia market
- Proficiency in digital marketing platforms, CRM tools, and marketing analytics software
- Strong written communication skills for proposals, reports, and stakeholder presentations
- Experience managing multiple client engagements simultaneously with measurable outcomes
Marketing Consultant Jobs in District of Columbia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a marketing consultant in District of Columbia?
Marketing consulting in District of Columbia does not require a state-issued license, but the market strongly favors candidates with a bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or business, often supplemented by credentials like the American Marketing Association's Professional Certified Marketer designation. Entry typically comes through consulting firms, federal contractors, or associations headquartered in DC, where demonstrated client work and a portfolio of measurable campaigns carry more weight than any single credential.
How much do marketing consultants make in District of Columbia?
Marketing consultants in District of Columbia earn a median of about $98,090 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $59,340 for the lowest 10% to over $176,240 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire marketing consultants in District of Columbia?
District of Columbia marketing consultant roles are posted by ICF, Guidehouse, and Sikich and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. DC's concentration of federal contractors, global consulting firms, and major trade associations makes it one of the most consistently active markets for marketing consultant hiring in the country.
Which District of Columbia cities have the most marketing consultant jobs?
Washington account for the most marketing consultant openings in District of Columbia. Washington DC dominates because it is home to the federal government, thousands of contractors, embassies, and a dense cluster of associations and nonprofits, all of which require marketing support, while any surrounding suburban areas with significant listings reflect the presence of large consulting firm campuses and federal agency offices just outside the city limits.
Are there remote marketing consultant jobs in District of Columbia?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 65% of marketing consultant openings tied to District of Columbia are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves strategy, content creation, and digital campaign management that does not require daily on-site presence. The roles most likely to stay fully remote are digital marketing and content strategy positions, while client-facing strategy roles tied to federal or association accounts more often require in-person availability.
How can I get hired as a marketing consultant in District of Columbia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a junior or associate consultant role at one of DC's large federal contracting firms or management consultancies, many of which run structured analyst programs for recent graduates. Employers like Booz Allen Hamilton, Deloitte, and ICF International regularly bring in entry-level hires through campus recruiting and rotational programs. Building a portfolio of real campaign results, even from internships or volunteer work with DC-area nonprofits or associations, gives candidates a concrete edge over those relying on coursework alone.
Where can I find and apply to marketing consultant jobs in District of Columbia?
You can find and apply to marketing consultant jobs in District of Columbia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the DC market. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and target employers, and apply directly to the listings that fit.
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