Principal Marketing Strategist

Somerset, NJ (Unknown)

$160K/yr – $180K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and shape the strategic marketing engine for a finance card business by turning market data into investor narratives and product priorities.

  • Growth Infrastructure: Own BUR narratives and cross-functional recommendations that inform leadership and investor communications.
  • Market Intelligence & Launch Readiness: Lead product launch strategy, whitespace assessment, and competitive intelligence to guide roadmaps.
  • Investor & Communications Enablement: Support earnings and RFPs with market context, differentiated messaging, and sales enablement insights.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Growth Infrastructure: Own BUR narratives and cross-functional recommendations that inform leadership and investor communications.
  • Earnings & Communications: Lead the quarterly earnings process with marketing inputs and clear market context for messaging.
  • MARKET & Launch Strategy: Lead marketing for new product launches and vertical expansion from sizing to post-launch tracking.
  • Whitespace & Roadmap: Identify whitespace across categories and segments to inform the product roadmap.
  • Sales Enablement: Develop compelling, insight-driven content for key client engagements.
  • Customer Insights Program: Build a robust VOC and usage insights program to guide strategy.
  • Competitive Intelligence: Track card issuers, pricing, partnerships, and positioning shifts.
  • Market Analysis: Monitor category trends, macro forces, and emerging technologies shaping the industry.
  • Media Partnerships: Serve as primary relationship lead with media buying partners for strategy and performance.
  • Media Investment Alignment: Ensure media plans align with brand and demand goals for reach and efficiency.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of progressive marketing experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or director-level role.
  • Experience in B2B marketing within financial services, fintech, payments, or adjacent technology sectors strongly preferred.
  • Ability to translate complex market data into executive narratives and strategic recommendations.
  • Proven track record supporting investor relations, earnings communications, or financial reporting processes.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration with finance, product, and sales leadership.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication; comfortable presenting to C-suite and board-level audiences.
  • Proficiency with market research tools, analytics platforms, and media planning frameworks.
  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • Onsite 5 days a week in Somerset, NJ.

Preferred

  • MBA or advanced degree preferred

Benefits

  • Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
  • FSA/HSA options
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO and holidays
  • Annual bonus opportunities
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
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CompoSecure

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Founded in 2000, CompoSecure (Nasdaq: CMPO) is a technology partner to market leaders, fintechs and consumers enabling trust for millions of people around the globe. The company combines elegance, simplicity and security to deliver exceptional experiences and peace of mind in the physical and digital world. CompoSecure’s innovative payment card technology and metal cards with Arculus security and authentication capabilities deliver unique, premium branded experiences, enable people to access and use their financial and digital assets, and ensure trust at the point of a transaction. For more information, please visit www.CompoSecure.com and www.GetArculus.com.

Founded in 2000
Somerset, New Jersey, USA
280 employees (13 in marketing)
76% recommend to a friend
88% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
18.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.5%
Direct
52.7%
Referral
9.4%
Social
6%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~280

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$2.7B
Last Raise
$2.5B
Post IPO Debt, 2 months ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2026
    Post IPO Debt • $2.5B
  • Dec 2021
    Post IPO Equity • $175M
  • May 2015
    Private Equity

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