Marketing Specialist Jobs in Austin, TX
Marketing Specialist jobs in Austin are in strong demand, concentrated in the Domain, downtown, and the East Austin creative corridor across tech, consumer brands, and digital media. Employers hiring right now include Renesas, Cushman & Wakefield, and American Campus Communities. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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American Campus Communities is seeking a proactive Marketing and Resident Experience Specialist to maximize and drive revenue through strategic marketing and leasing efforts. This role balances marketing initiatives with comprehensive leasing responsibilities, including conducting tours, coordinating move-ins, and managing room assignments. You’ll amplify resident engagement and oversee community events - essential in creating a vibrant living environment to maintain high occupancy and retention rates. You’ll be an integral part of creating an exceptional living experience for our residents.
- Maximize revenue and drive occupancy through marketing efforts, exceptional customer service, and leasing execution.
- Execute the leasing process for prospective residents, including appointments, leads, tours, maintaining show rooms, and completing prospect and future resident follow-up.
- Give informative property tours to potential prospects onsite and create value by anticipating needs and addressing objectives to close the tour.
- Maintain accurate and current prospect traffic and leasing data in all required systems and platforms; complete administrative requirements for move-ins and move-outs to company standard.
- Assist with office administrative tasks, including package management.
- Coordinate the planning, preparation, and implementation of all lease up events (athletic events, housing fairs, orientations, open houses, etc.), renewal events, and resident programs.
- Execute the established sales and marketing strategies to increase property traffic, maintain closing ratios, and achieve the budgeted occupancy and revenue; this includes using traditional, digital, and social marketing mediums.
- Create and post engaging and visually appealing social media content for all approved company channels in accordance with company standards.
- Audit property websites and digital channels and listings for accuracy and expected visual standards.
- Produce and submit all required reporting to supervisor and support teams for approval to distribute as needed.
- Coordinate room assignments and roommate matching, where needed.
- Build and maintain relationships with local business, community leaders, university partners, etc.
- Remain knowledgeable of market trends, market performance, new construction in area, enrollment, etc.
- Partner closely with service team to ensure property is consistently well-maintained and meets curb appeal standards.
- Other duties as assigned by manager.
- This position may be subject to an on-call rotation.
The ideal candidate for the Marketing & Resident Experience Specialist role is an early-career, customer-focused professional able to support leasing, marketing, and resident engagement activities within a property management environment. This role includes contributing to leasing processes, supporting marketing initiatives across traditional and digital platforms, and assisting with resident events that enhance community engagement and retention.
American Campus Communities Culture Commitments
- Our people are devoted to a culture of inclusion, diversity, and equality in the workplace and our communities. We are committed to intentionally executing an evolving set of goals specific to inclusion, diversity, and accountability, driven by empathetic leadership and embraced by all.
- The core of American Campus culture involves everyone being fully invested in everything that e do down to picking up the smallest piece of trash. No matter their position or duration at any given property, everyone picks up trash because we take pride in our community.
- Serve as an American Campus representative and liaison in all interactions.
- Certain activities involved in this position may be photographed and/or video and audio recorded for quality control and/or training purposes. Compliance with the Photo, Video and Voice Recording Policy is a condition of employment.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the minimum knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience:
- 2 years’ of experience in leasing, marketing, or sales
- Experience in reading, analyzing and interpreting general business correspondence and leasing documents.
- Experience writing routine reports and correspondence
- Prior experience in the student housing industry preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, or similar field preferred
- Social media experience preferred.
Benefits & Perks
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Benefits:
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with Employer Matching
- Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life Insurance
- Sick Leave
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Pregnancy & Childbirth Leave
- Paid Paternity Leave
- Health Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Matching
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Perks:
- Preferred Membership Pricing at Local & National Companies
- CoreGiving Volunteer Days
- Referral Program
- Charity Matching Program
About American Campus Communities
American Campus Communities is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local laws.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider all qualified applicants, including those with arrest and conviction records, for employment.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Who's Hiring
- Renesas17

- Cushman & Wakefield17

- American Campus Communities17

- EBQ8

- Brivo8

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
Marketing Specialist Jobs in Austin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a marketing specialist job in Austin?
Focus your search on Austin's tech sector, consumer brands headquartered in the Domain, and the agencies clustered downtown and along East Sixth. Candidates who stand out here combine digital channel expertise with hands-on campaign ownership, not just coordination. Familiarity with the Austin startup scene, where marketers often cover multiple functions, gives a real edge over applicants with narrower corporate backgrounds.
Which companies hire marketing specialists in Austin?
Companies currently hiring marketing specialists in Austin include Renesas, Cushman & Wakefield, and American Campus Communities, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Austin's employer mix runs from global tech firms with large marketing operations to homegrown consumer brands and fast-growing startups that hire generalist marketers who can own campaigns end to end.
Are there remote marketing specialist jobs in Austin?
Yes, marketing specialist roles are well-suited to remote and hybrid arrangements given the desk-based, digital nature of most of the work. About 60% of marketing specialist openings tied to Austin are remote or hybrid as of November 2026. Content, demand generation, and digital analytics roles tend to be the most remote-friendly, while event and field marketing positions typically require in-person presence.
How can I get a marketing specialist job in Austin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Austin is through coordinator or marketing associate roles at the city's many growth-stage startups, which often promote quickly and value initiative over credentials. Austin's tech accelerators and co-working communities also surface internship pipelines. A portfolio showing real campaign results, even from freelance, student, or nonprofit work with Austin organizations, consistently outweighs a thin resume here.
Which industries hire the most marketing specialists in Austin?
Austin marketing specialist roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Austin's identity as a tech and entrepreneurship hub means these sectors generate consistent marketing hiring, with consumer brands and live events adding to demand given the city's outsized role in national marketing calendars.
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