Marketing Communications Manager (Onsite)

Oceanside, CA (On-site)

$93K/yr – $139K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own cross-functional marketing and communications initiatives that drive brand awareness, demand, and member growth while aligning budgets, media partnerships, and KPI tracking.

  • Brand and communications ownership across member journeys, campaigns, and internal/external messaging.
  • Demand and lead generation tied to an integrated channel mix with budget discipline and KPI accountability.
  • Agency/partner management and cross-functional collaboration to optimize ROI and portfolio growth.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage best-in-class marketing and communication strategies aimed at driving top-of-mind awareness.
  • Assist the Vice President of Marketing with the development of marketing tactical plans, programs, and accompanying budgets.
  • Oversee the development of appropriate marketing programs and tools designed to extend the Frontwave brand and build emotional connections with members, employees, and the community.
  • Manage the execution of marketing communications, namely member journeys, newsletter articles, online materials, promotional/campaign materials, promotional items, press releases, internal communications in support of Frontwave’s marketing communications strategies that effectively describe and promote the organization and its products and services.
  • Manage lead generation/demand generation efforts utilizing an integrated marketing approach with digital and traditional channels.
  • Provide oversight, support, and direction to the Marketing Communications support team to ensure the timely and accurate execution of tasks and projects.
  • Assist with managing the relationship with media agencies and other strategic partners when needed.
  • Assist with paid traditional and digital media program including OOH, programmatic, retargeting, social, and search.
  • Monitor programs to ensure budget guidelines and production goals are met.
  • Evaluate, recommend, and implement modern traditional and online marketing opportunities designed to drive Member growth through acquisition, retention, and portfolio growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field, including Marketing, Communications, or Journalism
  • 7+ years marketing communications experience to include creative and content development
  • 3+ years’ experience working with marketing agencies, media buyers, public relations, and digital marketing
  • 3+ years’ supervisory experience
  • Experience with event marketing, experiential marketing, and retail merchandising
  • Well-developed project management skills with knowledge of campaign development process including familiarity with all types of marketing communications from print to digital

Preferred

  • 3+ years’ experience in financial services
  • Marketing agency, creative direction, and/or designer experience
  • Experience working in world-class hospitality or consumer brands

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • 401k matching
  • mortgage and auto discounts
  • 9-27 days of PTO per year (based on tenure)
  • VTO and 11 paid holidays
  • Affordable medical, dental, vision health plans, and Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
  • Career development, training, and coaching, mentoring; tuition reimbursement up to $4,000/year
  • Culture of excellence and continuous improvement
  • We strive to be the best place you’ve ever worked!
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Frontwave Credit Union

Voted San Diego’s Best Credit Union by the San Diego Reader in 2020, 2021 and 2022.We’re looking to make your life easier and your financial outlook a lot brighter. It’s important to know that we’re owned and governed by our members, and that our focus is not on profits but on great service. And we’d like to invite you to join the thousands of others in Southern California who benefit from banking at Frontwave Credit Union.For over 70 years, we've evolved and grown to now serve over 122,000 members worldwide with 13 branch locations across Southern California. Frontwave members enjoy access to over 30,000 fee-free ATM’s, and over 5,000 CO-OP Shared Branch locations to bank at. From coast to coast, no matter where life takes you, we'll be there to help make your financial dreams come true.When it comes to managing your day-to-day finances and planning for your goals, we offer solutions to meet all your banking needs. From free primary checking accounts, free online and mobile banking, low cost car and home loans, high-earning saving accounts, and everything in between. We’re Frontwave Credit Union. Dream big. We got you. Federally Insured by the NCUA | Equal Housing Opportunity

Founded in 1952
Oceanside, California, USA
164 employees (8 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
176K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$121.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
22.7%
Direct
73.2%
Referral
3.4%
Social
0.2%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~166

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
8 (5% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

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