Senior Manager, Specialty Product Marketing

Bethesda, MD (Hybrid)

$122K/yr – $190K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 6 days ago

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Job Summary

Own the Specialty marketing strategy and execution, translating data into insights and guiding cross-functional campaigns across paid, owned, and earned media to drive growth.

  • Lead analytics partnerships to turn data into actionable marketing decisions
  • Oversee briefs, planning, and cross-channel activation with agency partners
  • Coach and develop the Marketing Lead and junior associates to ensure high-quality outputs

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Be the voice of all Specialty marketing line of business data, dashboards, models, and test results, understanding and translating the data in partnership with the Marketing Analytics team
  • Turn data into clear channel, creative, and partner decisions to grow new business and drive efficiencies through smarter use of existing tools and performance visibility
  • Derive insights from prospect funnel trends, customer behaviors and insights, and competitive performance to inform short- and long-term strategic recommendations
  • Develop advertising strategies inclusive of Paid/Owned/Earned Media and Creative tailored to business objectives, customized to your audience, and cohesive with the overall master brand strategy
  • Drive Line of Business and Reasons to Believe cohesion across all customer-facing touchpoints through collaboration with product, media, creative, CRM, and agent sales management teams
  • Own and maintain the claims library, ensuring cohesion between master brand and Specialty narratives, and partnering with Creative in reviews so work answers the brief and product needs
  • Ensure alignment in overall planning and successful execution by developing and maintaining relationships with partners across the business, within the Marketing department, and with agencies
  • Serve as the primary strategic lead for agency partners across all activation channels, and partner with internal centers of excellence (media, events, social) to keep brand activation on-strategy and consistent regardless of the channel or team executing it
  • Champion consumer and market research and own the learning agenda — leveraging customer, category, and cultural insights to guide ideation, identifying knowledge gaps to drive smarter brand and GTM decisions, and positioning the team as insight-led thinkers, not just executors
  • Identify insight-driven territories and moments for media selection and creative development

Requirements

  • Experience: 7+ years in brand marketing/management, including experience with a Fortune 500 company, with demonstrated success driving significant, profitable growth through consumer marketing programs
  • Service company background: Background in a conversion-driven service business — financial services, insurance, SaaS, or banking — where the company's success depends on acquiring and retaining customers. Experience in CPG or physical product marketing is not a substitute for this context
  • People leadership: Experience managing and developing direct reports, with a track record of delegating effectively and holding a high bar
  • AI fluency: Comfortable using AI tools (e.g., Claude, Copilot) as part of a modern marketing workflow — for data analysis, briefing, and creative development
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree; MBA preferred
  • Location: Bethesda, MD or Manhattan, NY (Hybrid — 3 days/week in office, with flexibility)
  • Reports To: Sr. Director, Product Marketing – Property & Specialty Lines

Preferred

  • Experience marketing powersports, recreational vehicle, or specialty insurance categories
  • Agency-side experience managing multi-channel campaigns
  • Familiarity with consumer/market research methodologies and translating findings into brand strategy
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Founded in 1936
Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA
31K employees (459 in marketing)

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Monthly Visitors
13.1M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.3%
Direct
62.4%
Referral
4.3%
Social
0.2%
Paid
1.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~31K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
283 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
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