Director of Marketing

Walnut Creek, CA (Remote)

$150K/yr – $200K/yrDirector/Executive4+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end marketing program for JVM Lending, leading team and vendors while driving SEO, content, AI automation, and analytics to grow organic leads and conversions.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the team: Hire, manage, and develop marketing staff and vendors.
  • SEO and AEO: Own organic search. Grow rankings and traffic, and get JVM cited in AI answers from ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, and others.
  • Content: Create and direct blog, video, social, and email content built to rank, get cited, and convert.
  • AI and automation: Build AI agents and automated workflows for lead capture, nurture, follow-up, and content production.
  • Tech and CRM: Own HubSpot, Salesforce, and the rest of our marketing tech stack, including integrations, data flow, lead routing, and attribution.
  • Email and nurture: Run lifecycle campaigns that move leads to pre-approval, and campaigns that engage with past clients to keep them coming back to us for future purchases or refinances.
  • Website: Improve conversion rate, speed, and UX on JVMlending.com through ongoing testing.
  • Retargeting: Build and manage retargeting campaigns with a budget of up to $15,000 per month.
  • Analytics: Track lead volume, lead-to-pre-approval rate, and conversion by source, and act on the results.
  • Compliance: Keep all campaigns within mortgage advertising rules (TILA/Reg Z, RESPA, TCPA, CAN-SPAM, UDAAP, and state/NMLS requirements).

Requirements

  • 4+ years’ experience in digital marketing
  • A portfolio of original campaigns and content showcasing your creativity and skill
  • The ability to create content yourself (writing, video, visuals), not just manage people who do
  • Experience managing people as a director, #2, or team lead
  • A track record of growing organic lead volume, with numbers to show it
  • Deep SEO knowledge and a tested approach to AEO
  • Hands-on experience with AI tools, automation platforms, and AI agents
  • Strong CRM, integration, and analytics skills

Preferred

  • Mortgage or financial services marketing experience is a plus, especially on the compliance side

Benefits

  • [Benefits: health, 401(k), PTO, etc.]
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JVM Lending

4.7 Glassdoor

JVM Lending is the premier Hybrid Mortgage Lender. We bridge the gap between the wholesale rates of a mortgage broker and the operational speed of a direct lender. Unlike traditional banks that rely on commissioned loan officers, JVM Lending utilizes a unique Non-Commissioned "Super Team" model. Our entire staff is salaried, eliminating sales pressure and aligning our incentives solely with client success.We distinguish ourselves through extreme expertise and an education-first approach. We believe every homebuyer and homeowner deserves to feel 100% informed and confident in their decision to move forward with buying a home, refinancing, or tapping into their equity. From complex income scenarios to first-time purchases, our mortgage analysts provide the objective, data-driven advice you need to win in competitive markets.Based in Walnut Creek, CA, and serving California, Texas, Arizona, Florida, Oregon, Illinois, Georgia, Tennessee, Massachusetts, Louisiana, Idaho, and other licensed states, JVM Lending offers the speed, certainty, and transparency that modern borrowers demand.

Founded in 2006
Walnut Creek, California, USA
47 employees (5 in marketing)
1% recommend to a friend
1% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$150K/yr – $200K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
4 (9% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
38.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
65.2%
Direct
21.5%
Social
2.9%
Paid
5.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~47
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Director of Marketing

JVM Lending · Walnut Creek, CA · Remote