Business Marketing & Operations Specialist

District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)

$65K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive marketing operations and AI-assisted optimization for a B2B growth team, aligning campaigns, lead flow, and revenue data.

  • Own end-to-end campaign ops, lead flow, and attribution improvements.
  • Must-have: 2–4 years in digital marketing or revenue operations.
  • Standout: Experience building dashboards and using CRM/marketing automation like HubSpot.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the execution of integrated marketing campaigns across channels
  • Partner with sales and client teams to improve lead flow, follow-up, and conversion processes
  • Track and analyze performance across campaigns and channels to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Help maintain and optimize systems that support marketing and revenue operations (e.g., CRM, marketing automation tools)
  • Build reports and dashboards to provide visibility into pipeline, campaign performance, and ROI
  • Identify process gaps across campaign execution, lead management, and attribution, and recommend improvements
  • Contribute to testing and experimentation efforts to improve engagement, conversion, and retention
  • Take ownership of key workstreams and proactively identify opportunities to improve outcomes
  • Use AI tools to accelerate campaign development, testing, and optimization (e.g., copy generation, segmentation, personalization)
  • Identify opportunities to automate manual marketing and revenue workflows using AI and existing platform capabilities
  • Partner with teams to enhance lead scoring, targeting, and lifecycle marketing using tools such as HubSpot
  • Experiment with AI-driven approaches to improve conversion, engagement, and pipeline velocity
  • Help define best practices for responsible and effective AI usage across marketing and revenue teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 2–4 years of experience in digital marketing, business operations, revenue operations, consulting, or sales enablement, preferably in a B2B environment
  • Experience working across teams on growth, go-to-market, or strategy initiatives
  • Entrepreneurial spirit; track record of managing initiatives from conception to execution
  • Familiarity with marketing and sales workflows in a B2B environment

Preferred

  • Experience with CRM or marketing automation platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Marketo, HubSpot)
  • Strong analytical skills (Excel/Google Sheets; bonus for BI tools)
  • Exposure to sales, marketing, or client success workflows
  • Interest in improving processes and building scalable systems
  • Experience using or experimenting with AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini) to improve productivity or workflows
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Founded in 1969
Washington, Wisconsin, USA
149 employees (77 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
20.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.2%
Direct
50%
Referral
11.8%
Social
4.1%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~149

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
70 (47% of company)