Head of Consumer Marketing

Buffalo, NY (Hybrid)

$128K/yr – $268K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own and execute a comprehensive consumer performance marketing strategy across Retail, Business Banking, Wealth, and Real Estate Lending with a focus on acquisition, lifecycle optimization, and ROI.

  • Own end-to-end marketing strategy and multi-year plans
  • Lead digital marketing, analytics, and vendor partnerships to deliver measurable outcomes

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute an integrated consumer performance marketing strategy aligned with Consumer Bank growth objectives.
  • Translate business, product, and customer strategies into comprehensive marketing plans that drive business performance.
  • Establish annual and multi-year marketing priorities, investment strategies, and performance objectives.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across all consumer marketing functions.
  • Monitor consumer, competitive, industry, and market trends and identify opportunities to differentiate the organization.
  • Define and deliver measurable marketing outcomes, including acquisition efficiency, conversion performance, customer engagement, retention, product adoption, and marketing ROI.
  • Manage strategic third-party vendor relationships, ensuring strong performance, accountability, governance, and alignment with business outcomes.
  • Lead marketing strategy supporting retail banking products and customer segments.
  • Develop customer acquisition, engagement, retention, and cross-sell marketing programs.
  • Partner with product leaders to position solutions that improve customer outcomes and support revenue growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Communications, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive marketing leadership experience.
  • Minimum of 7 years leading managers and multi-level organizations.
  • Demonstrated success developing and executing performance marketing and customer acquisition strategies.
  • Experience leading large-scale digital marketing, campaign management, and marketing analytics functions.
  • Experience operating within highly regulated industries, preferably financial services.
  • Proven leadership of large cross-functional initiatives and enterprise-level change efforts.
  • Experience with marketing technology platforms, customer data platforms, and advanced attribution methodologies.

Preferred

  • MBA or Master's Degree in a related field.
  • Financial services, banking, wealth management, or consumer lending experience.
  • Experience managing organizations of 30+ employees.
  • Experience leading marketing transformation and modernization initiatives.
  • Agile delivery experience and familiarity with Agile tools and methodologies.
  • Experience with Adobe Experience Manager and Adobe Journey Optimizer.
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At KeyBank we’ve made a promise to our clients that they will always have a champion in us. To deliver on our promise, we’re committed to building a team of engaged employees who do the right thing for our clients and shareholders, and help them achieve financial wellness each and every day. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, KeyCorp is one of the nation’s largest financial services companies. Key Companies provide investment management, retail and commercial banking, consumer finance and investment banking products to individuals and companies throughout the United States and, for certain businesses, internationally. Follow along for business and industry insights, expert advice and more resources to help you achieve your financial goals. KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. KeyBank is Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. Credit applications are subject to credit approval.

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18K employees (390 in marketing)
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73% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$128K/yr – $268K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$3.3B
Last Raise
$2.8B
Post IPO Equity, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2024
    Post IPO Equity • $2.8B
  • Dec 2016
    Post IPO Equity • $500M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
6.1M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3.6M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
21.3%
Direct
73.4%
Referral
4.6%
Social
0.1%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~22.6K

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Head of Consumer Marketing

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