Marketing Lead - Digital Brand & Creator Strategy

Pittsburgh, PA (On-site)

$91K/yr – $203K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and scale digital brand presence across owned, social, and influencer ecosystems with clear cross-functional influence, owning strategy, measurement, and optimization for audience impact.

  • Brand & Digital Ecosystem: shape consistent presence across web, video, and creator programs with scalable enhancements.
  • Influencer Strategy: build partnerships to extend reach and cultural relevance while maintaining brand guardrails.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Uphold a consistent, high-quality brand presence across digital channels by identifying gaps and opportunities, then recommending practical, scalable enhancements that maximize impact and efficiency.
  • Shape how PNC shows up across the full ecosystem—owned channels (e.g., .com), social/video platforms (e.g., YouTube), and influencer-driven environments.
  • Develop and inform influencer strategy, identifying opportunities to extend brand reach, relevance, and cultural connection through creators and partnerships.
  • Provide recommendations on how PNC can better engage priority audiences based on behavior, trends, and platform dynamics.
  • Monitor industry trends, cultural shifts, and competitive activity; apply learnings to evolve brand presence and approach.
  • Serve as a strategic connector across brand, media, web, and content teams to drive aligned execution.
  • Establish measurement criteria to evaluate digital brand performance, consistency, and audience impact across key channels and activations.
  • Translate insights and results into clear recommendations that optimize current work, guide future investment and strengthen PNC’s digital brand presence.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in brand, digital, integrated, or content marketing.
  • Experience shaping or influencing brand presence across digital channels and/or influencer programs.
  • Strong understanding of platform ecosystems (web, video, social, creator/influencer).
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally across brand, media, partnerships, and execution teams.
  • Experience developing strategic frameworks or scalable approaches that improve marketing effectiveness.
  • Education: Bachelors
  • Certifications: No Required Certification(s)
  • Licenses: No Required License(s)

Preferred

  • Strong brand strategist with a clear point of view on how brands show up in digital culture, and the ability to package insights and recommendations to influence decisions and drive alignment.
  • Deep understanding of digital ecosystems, including content, platforms, influencer/creator landscapes, and emerging AI tools that can inform brand strategy, content optimization, and audience engagement.
  • Analytical problem-solver who uses data, performance insights, and audience signals to inform decisions, prioritize opportunities, and translate learnings into action.
  • Strategic thinker who can quickly assess the current state and identify opportunities to improve and scale.
  • Nimble and solutions-oriented, with a bias toward action and continuous improvement.
  • Demonstrates strong pattern recognition—able to identify what works and extend it across channels.
  • Comfortable operating across strategy and execution in a fast-moving, matrixed environment.
  • Strong collaborator and influencer, able to align diverse stakeholders around a unified vision.
  • Highly attuned to audience behavior, trends, and competitive landscape.

Benefits

  • PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.
  • In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.
  • To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com.
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
63K employees (828 in marketing)
58% recommend to a friend
65% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
26.7M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
22.2%
Direct
73.8%
Referral
3.4%
Social
0.1%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~63.4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
661 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
17 years
Median Tenure
8.2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
22

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