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Senior Line of Business Marketing Strategist

Wintrust Financial Corporation

Rosemont, IL
Full Time
Senior
98k-132k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

A Senior Line of Business (LOB) Marketing Strategist at Wintrust leads cross-functional teams to conceptualize and execute marketing strategies at both enterprise and tailored line of business levels. The role involves strategic planning, campaign execution, stakeholder management, performance evaluation, and team leadership within a community-focused financial institution that values entrepreneurial spirit, development opportunities, and an inclusive culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategy and team that executes and implements integrated, multi-channel, strategic marketing plans for the Line of Business that align with the enterprise strategy.
  • Assist in developing marketing plans that acquire, grow, and retain customers supporting the customer lifecycle and line of business goals.
  • Define and conceptualize enterprise-wide marketing strategies and annual plans considering both enterprise and local goals in partnership with GTM managers.
  • Serve as the key executive liaison between line of business leadership and the marketing department.
  • Manage and execute enterprise-wide, multi-channel campaigns, including developing creative briefs, establishing marketing mix, briefing teams, evaluating creative, and deploying campaigns using project management tools like Workfront.
  • Communicate effectively with senior leadership, matching message and channel with audience, and demonstrating confidence and value.
  • Facilitate coordination across departments to ensure alignment and effective execution of marketing initiatives.
  • Partner with marketing analytics teams to build models and reporting tools for goal setting, performance analysis, and forecasting.
  • Provide performance evaluations and recommendations to departmental, bank, and executive leadership.
  • Identify opportunities for scalability and automation of marketing initiatives to improve efficiency.
  • Lead and develop a team of 3-5 members, driving alignment on business and marketing objectives, and coaching team members in project execution and strategic insights.

Requirements

  • Expertise in building holistic, business-shaping strategies and translating them into achievable marketing plans.
  • Proven ability to influence and guide LOB leadership to align on objectives and deliver marketing priorities.
  • Deep understanding of the user journey, sales cycle, and product lifecycle and their impact on marketing strategies.
  • Experience executing large-scale, integrated, multi-channel marketing initiatives with measurable results.
  • Ability to craft professional, concise, and compelling narratives with actionable recommendations.
  • Experience managing budgets and P&Ls.
  • Experience working with project management software such as Workfront is a plus.
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience.
  • Preferred in-house marketing or agency experience.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working in project management software (such as Workfront).

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7-10 years of experience in marketing or related fields.

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment
  • Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Transportation and Commuting Benefits
  • Banking Benefits
  • Pet Insurance

Working at Wintrust Financial Corporation

Wintrust fosters an entrepreneurial spirit and offers multiple opportunities for development and upward mobility. The company values an inclusive, relationship-focused culture rooted in community banking, and has been recognized as a top workplace for over a decade, emphasizing a supportive and empowering environment.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 22, 2025
Job CategoryMarketing
Salary98k-132k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Wintrust Financial Corporation

Website

wintrust.com

Location

Rosemont, IL

Industry

Commercial Banking

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