Marketing Specialist

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$89K/yr – $148K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive targeted marketing campaigns for Kemper Auto in designated geographies, partnering with product, sales, and field teams to optimize content, campaigns, and agent outreach while monitoring competitors and coordinating across departments.

  • Own content strategy and regional campaign execution.
  • Collaborate with Product State Managers, Sales, and Creative teams.
  • Analyze results and optimize programs for better quote/conversion performance.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute agent and consumer-facing marketing and communication campaigns and initiatives within assigned geography.
  • Achieve in-depth understanding of private passenger auto insurance marketplace within assigned geographies: key competitors, their marketing strengths/weaknesses and how we can position against them
  • Own and manage the marketing content strategy for assigned geographies, refreshing as new differentiators emerge, identifying white space opportunities or competitive needs for new features.
  • Engage with and build valued relationship with Product State Managers, Sales Executives and other field teams in assigned geographies and ensure coordination/alignment of marketing campaigns with Product and Sales goals and initiatives.
  • Develop in-depth understanding of target new-to-Kemper agents, emerging agents, mature/high volume agents, agent business performance and the marketing approach to optimizing quote/conversion results.
  • Coordinate and partner with larger marketing department teams (Digital, Brand, CE) to scale expertise and successful campaign approaches that optimize execution of all marketing initiatives/campaigns
  • Collaborate across the Kemper Auto marketing team to develop integrated marketing campaigns that differentiate our products/services from the market, build brand awareness, and support sales and product goals.
  • Create marketing content across a variety of channels and formats (email, video, bulletins, newsletters, blog posts, etc.).
  • Monitor competitive news and information within assigned geographies to provide relevant and timely updates to marketing team and business brand stakeholders.
  • Utilize our marketing platform to design and deploy marketing programs and agent communications. Analyze results, cascade reporting, and make program optimization recommendations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, or related field
  • Four to five years of previous marketing experience required
  • Insurance or financial services industry experience preferred but not required
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, and attention to detail
  • Results-oriented team player with the ability to build relationships with peers and cross-functional teams
  • Ability to work independently, execute tasks efficiently, and be flexible and adaptive to changing priorities
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to effectively manage multiple projects, set priorities, and execute on tight deadlines
  • Proficient with Microsoft 365 tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).
  • Experience using Salesforce or other marketing automation platforms preferred, but not required
  • This position can be worked hybrid out of our Chicago, IL or Richardson, TX office.

Benefits

  • Kemper benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k, etc.)
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Kemper

3.5 Glassdoor

The Kemper family of companies is one of the nation’s leading specialized insurers. With approximately $12 billion in assets, Kemper is improving the world of insurance by providing affordable and easy-to-use personalized solutions to individuals, families and businesses through its Kemper Auto and Kemper Life brands. Kemper serves over 4.6 million policies, is represented by approximately 24,200 agents and brokers, and has approximately 7,500 associates dedicated to meeting the ever-changing needs of its customers.

Founded in 1990
Chicago, Illinois, USA
7.1K employees (120 in marketing)
62% recommend to a friend
63% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$89K/yr – $148K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$400M
Last Raise
$400M
Post IPO Debt, 4 years ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2022
    Post IPO Debt • $400M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
891.8K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$31.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
24.3%
Direct
70.1%
Referral
4.9%
Social
0.1%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~7.1K

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Marketing Specialist

Kemper · Chicago, IL · Hybrid