
Marketing Strategy and Account Lead – Assistant Director
Crowe
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Connecticut • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $103,000 - $217,500 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead buyer-centric marketing strategy for assigned accounts and/or segments, aligned to firm and segment priorities.
- Serve as a strategic advisor to account and business leaders, accountable for marketing outcomes and performance.
- Navigate complex stakeholder environments to align priorities and drive forward momentum.
- Apply enterprise buyer strategies, value propositions, and engagement models to account- and segment-level plans.
- Ensure marketing approaches reflect buyer needs, decision journeys, and market demand.
- Adapt strategy to account complexity while maintaining consistency with firm direction.
- Develop deep understanding of assigned markets, buyers, competitors, and growth opportunities.
- Apply insights and data to inform positioning, messaging, and go-to-market execution.
- Feed buyer signals, market feedback, and performance insights back into the Strategy team.
- Lead integrated campaign strategy, planning, execution and optimization across channels and buyer stages.
- Partner with marketing teams, sales, product and external partners to ensure consistent delivery.
- Use performance data to optimize programs and improve ROI.
- Orchestrate cross-functional teams and partner networks to deliver impactful marketing strategies and programs.
- Manage stakeholder communication, resolve conflicts and problem solve.
- Track and report on KPIs related to buyer engagement, demand contribution and account/segment performance.
- Provide transparency on outcomes, risks and optimization opportunities.
- Ensure marketing investments are aligned to business priorities and deliver measurable value.
- Lead and mentor team members aligned to accounts or segments.
- Model strong collaboration, accountability, and firm values.
- Ensure all marketing efforts reflect brand standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required in Marketing, Communications, or related field
- Requires minimum of 10+ years’ experience in marketing strategy and account management (professional services and agency experience is a plus)
- Proficient in all marketing channels, especially digital and social
- Experience with Project Management software, Workfront and/or Cvent is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word and PowerPoint required
- High comfort level with AI tools and daily use of technologies like ChatGPT and Copilot to enhance productivity and innovation
- Demonstrated influence leadership skills; ability to manage up, down and across
- Excels at collaboration, with strong communication skills
- Local focus; global mindset
- Strong ability to interpret qualitative and quantitative data to create business implications
- Strong ability to translate analysis into easily understood insights
- Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
- Remote role with some domestic travel as needed
- Intellectually curious, a creative thinker with high data aptitude
- An ability to educate, to raise the marketing acumen of the firm
Benefits
- Comprehensive total rewards package
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
marketing strategyaccount managementdigital marketingsocial media marketingdata analysiscampaign planninggo-to-market executionperformance optimizationbuyer engagementKPI tracking
Soft Skills
influence leadershipcollaborationcommunicationproblem solvingdecision makingcreativityintellectual curiositystakeholder managementconflict resolutionmentoring
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in MarketingBachelor's degree in Communicationsrelated field degree