Marketing Leader (US Remote)

USA

$120K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and scale vertical marketing with data-driven segmentation, cross-functional alignment, and AI-enabled demand to drive pipeline.

  • Vertical Marketing Ownership: Create and execute a plan for key verticals that connects to pipeline and revenue.
  • Demand Gen & Sales Alignment: Localize programs across channels to generate high-quality leads and accelerate sales cycles.
  • AI-enabled Personalization: Apply AI for audience scoring, content generation, and campaign optimization to improve results.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and Own Vertical Marketing Strategy: Create and execute a comprehensive marketing plan for key verticals that aligns with business priorities and drives pipeline growth.
  • Segment target audiences, leveraging data, and primary and secondary research to understand pain points and unmet needs.
  • Drive Demand Generation & Sales Alignment: Build and localize integrated marketing programs that generate high-quality leads, accelerate sales cycles, and enable Account Executives to win.
  • Leverage AI to Scale and Personalize: Use AI-driven tools for audience segmentation, lead scoring, predictive analytics, campaign optimization, and content generation—bringing smarter marketing to the forefront.
  • Activate Campaigns Across the Funnel: Translate corporate campaigns and messaging into vertical-specific formats that resonate—across digital, events, email, and field marketing tactics.
  • Create Vertical Thought Leadership: Develop relevant, insight-driven content that positions First Advantage as a trusted expert in each industry.
  • Partner Cross-Functionally to Maximize Impact: Collaborate with Sales, Customer Success, Product, Legal, and Corporate Marketing to ensure consistency, compliance, and effectiveness in execution.
  • Measure, Learn, and Optimize: Track performance across channels and programs. Report regularly on marketing-sourced pipeline, campaign ROI, and vertical engagement.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of B2B marketing experience, ideally in regulated, complex, or compliance-driven industries
  • Strong track record of supporting sales teams and influencing revenue through marketing
  • Hands-on experience with AI-powered marketing platforms (e.g., Jasper, Writer, ChatGPT, HubSpot AI, predictive lead scoring tools)
  • Proven success managing multi-channel campaigns and tailoring messaging by audience and vertical
  • Strategic thinker with an eye for detail and strong project management skills
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present to sales, leadership, and executive stakeholders
  • Comfort operating in a fast-paced, matrixed environment with shifting priorities
  • Passion for innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement

Benefits

  • Work at the forefront of innovation in a mission-critical industry
  • Take ownership of marketing in verticals where trust, speed, and accuracy matter most
  • Use modern tools and AI to elevate your impact and scale your programs
  • Collaborate with a driven, supportive, and customer-obsessed team
  • Influence how marketing drives real revenue outcomes in a growth-focused company
  • Ability to work remotely with occasional business travel.
  • Medical, Vision, Dental, and supplementary benefit plans
  • 401k with an employer match, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Competitive and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) and 9 paid company holidays
  • Access to tech and growth opportunities, and leaders who want you to succeed!
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First Advantage

First Advantage (NASDAQ: FA) is a leading provider of global software and data in the HR technology industry. Enabled by its proprietary technology and AI, First Advantage’s platforms, data, and APIs power comprehensive employment background screening, digital identity solutions, and verification services. With a strong emphasis on innovation, automation, and customer success, First Advantage empowers 80,000 organizations to hire smarter and onboard faster. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, First Advantage serves customers in over 200 countries and territories, modernizing hiring and onboarding on a global scale. For more information, please visit our website at https://fadv.com/.

Founded in 2003
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
9.4K employees (100 in marketing)