Growth Marketing Lead - Industry

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 7 days ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end industry marketing campaigns and GTM plans, collaborating with SMEs to translate business priorities into differentiated industry positioning and assets, while tracking performance and shaping events, messaging, and executive engagement.

  • Own campaign development and execution across multiple workstreams
  • Influence strategy with market insights and stakeholder alignment

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Industry go-to-market planning and execution
  • Develop a deep understanding of ZS’s industry capabilities and competitive landscape
  • Partner with industry SMEs to manage plan and campaign delivery
  • Translate business priorities, market opportunities, and client needs into industry positioning, growth strategies, and integrated go-to-market plans.
  • Develop integrated event activation strategies that align event investments to industry growth objectives, account priorities, and campaign goals.
  • Define industry-specific value propositions, messaging frameworks, and market narratives that differentiate ZS and support business growth.
  • Campaign & Content Activation
  • Shape industry marketing strategy and priority initiatives by defining narratives, content priorities, and engagement approaches that support growth objectives.
  • Conduct market, customer, and competitive analysis to identify emerging trends and opportunities, and messaging recommendations.
  • Develop and operationalize flagship POVs, articles, webinars, and conversion assets

Requirements

  • 6+ years of marketing experience in B2B marketing, consulting, or related field
  • Strong project management and ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
  • Comfort working cross-functionally in a matrixed environment, influencing without direct authority.
  • Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, able to engage senior stakeholders internally and externally.
  • Experience developing market positioning, value propositions, and executive-level messaging for complex B2B offerings.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence business strategy through customer, competitive, and market insights.
  • Ability to operate as a strategic advisor and thought partner to senior business leaders.
  • Experience translating business objectives into marketing strategy, industry narratives, and growth initiatives.
  • Ability to translate business objectives into structured marketing plans
  • Strong analytical thinking and ability to solve ambiguous, cross-functional problems

Benefits

  • At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well‑being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills‑building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community. For details on total rewards in United States , visit ZS US office locations | Where we work | ZS .
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ZS

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ZS is a management consulting and technology firm that partners with companies to improve life and how we live it. We transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Founded in 1983, ZS has more than 13,000 employees in over 35 offices worldwide. To learn more, visit www.zs.com/At ZS, our mission is to inspire each other to bring our unique perspective and experience to work each day. When you join our firm, you have access to a wealth of community groups to support you, energize you and inspire you to bring your authentic self to work each day.

Founded in 1983
Evanston, Illinois, USA
20K employees (395 in marketing)
65% recommend to a friend
75% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
461.4K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$90K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.8%
Direct
45.6%
Referral
12.9%
Social
8.9%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~19.9K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
245 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
5.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
6

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