Marketing Manager - Retirement Plan Services
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Marketing
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Business Development
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Retirement Plan Services
Job Description
SWBC is seeking a Marketing Manager for its Retirement Plan Services team to support business development and client retention through marketing execution and executive-ready communications.
- Develop and execute marketing initiatives aligned to Retirement Plan Services business development, client retention, budget, and brand objectives
- Define and track campaign metrics to measure performance, overall effectiveness, and business impact
- Act as liaison between Retirement Plan Services leadership, SWBC corporate marketing, and outside marketing partners or vendors
- Create and maintain sophisticated client-facing PowerPoint decks for client meetings, finalist presentations, proposals, educational initiatives, and internal leadership discussions
- Translate complex information (investment, fiduciary, retirement plan, and business details) into clear, visually compelling, executive-ready materials
- Coordinate recurring deliverables such as meeting materials, client review packages, investment review materials, fiduciary support documentation, and follow-up communications
- Support business development by partnering with internal stakeholders on proposals, RFP responses, finalist presentations, sales enablement materials, and client retention initiatives
- Write, edit, and produce thought leadership and marketing collateral including presentations, email campaigns, blogs, digital content, announcements, and other communications for retirement plan sponsor audiences
- Manage deliverable projects from request intake through completion, including timelines, content collection, review cycles, approvals, production, and distribution
- Maintain project tracking for deadlines, approvals, recurring deliverables, and outstanding action items
- Coordinate across teams (advisory, investment, client service, operations, compliance, sales, and leadership) to ensure materials are accurate, timely, brand-consistent, and suitable for a regulated financial services environment
- Review for quality including formatting, grammar, numerical accuracy, brand consistency, and overall professionalism
- Support multichannel marketing efforts as appropriate, including digital, email, social media, print, and direct mail
- Evaluate and improve marketing efforts using performance data and stakeholder feedback
- Contribute ideas while incorporating direction, feedback, brand standards, compliance requirements, and established processes
- Build product and market understanding of SWBC Retirement Plan Services, clients, competitive position, and the retirement plan and investment advisory marketplace
- Stay current on investment, retirement, and employee benefits trends through research, industry publications, and professional development
- Identify needs and recommend or implement solutions that improve client engagement
- Support team and office coordination tasks such as meeting logistics, materials and supplies, vendor coordination, and document organization
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, advertising, business, or a related field from an accredited college or university, or equivalent relevant work experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in marketing, communications, presentation development, client deliverables, sales enablement, or a related role
- Experience supporting a B2B, professional services, financial services, or similarly complex business environment
- Advanced PowerPoint and presentation development skills, including the ability to quickly convert complex information into polished, accurate, executive-ready materials
- Strong Microsoft 365 proficiency including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint
- Excellent writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills
- Strong visual judgment and ability to organize information consistently across presentations and materials
- Exceptional attention to detail, including with data, financial information, formatting, deadlines, and compliance-sensitive content
- Project management and organizational skills to manage multiple priorities, recurring deliverables, stakeholders, and deadlines simultaneously
- Demonstrated ability to see projects through to completion with accuracy, urgency, and accountability
- Ability to work with senior leaders, subject matter experts, corporate partners, external resources, and colleagues with different working styles
- Strategic thinking with the ability to contribute ideas and professional judgment while following direction, feedback, brand standards, and established processes
- Proactive, adaptable, service-oriented approach, supporting both high-visibility projects and day-to-day team needs
- Curiosity and initiative to learn specialized business services, clients, terminology, and regulatory environment
- Onsite availability to provide responsive, hands-on support to the Retirement Plan Services team
Technologies
- PowerPoint
- Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- Google Analytics
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Canva
- Monday.com
- Asana
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting retirement plan advisory services, ERISA fiduciary services, investment consulting, recordkeeping, employee benefits, wealth management, asset management, or another regulated financial services business
- Familiarity with employer-sponsored retirement plans, plan sponsor audiences, fiduciary committees, investment review materials, or compliance-sensitive client communications
- Experience creating client meeting materials, quarterly or annual review packages, proposals, RFP responses, finalist presentations, or sales enablement materials
- Experience coordinating recurring client deliverables, approval workflows, deadline tracking, and follow-up across multiple stakeholders
- Experience working with CRM, marketing automation, analytics, project management, design, or content management platforms
- Experience coordinating work with a centralized corporate marketing team and external vendors such as agencies, freelance designers, or printers
- Experience working with financial data, investment-related content, or executive and board-level materials
Benefits
- Competitive overall compensation package
- Work/Life balance
- Employee engagement activities and recognition awards
- Years of Service awards
- Career enhancement and growth opportunities
- Leadership Academy and Mentor Program
- Continuing education and career certifications
- Variety of healthcare coverage options
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement plans
- Lucrative Wellness Program
- Based upon employee eligibility
Additional Information
- SWBC is a Substance-Free Workplace and requires pre-employment drug testing
- SWBC does not hire tobacco users as allowed by law