Senior Director, Member Marketing

District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)

$130K/yr – $160K/yrSenior Level12+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive membership growth and engagement as Senior Director, Marketing and Communications, leading cross-channel content, advocacy alignment and lifecycle programs.

  • Must-have: 12+ years in communications/marketing with 5+ years of people management and trade association experience.
  • Standout: Lead integrated content strategy across owned, shared and paid channels and manage cross-functional teams and vendors.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize a membership lifecycle marketing strategy that supports members from first contact through renewal, with a focus on growth, engagement, and retention.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to position and promote member resources, programs and initiatives across websites, blogs, newsletters, social media, events, email and other channels.
  • Serve as the marketing lead for member-specific programs, webinars, events - including Summer Summit - and activations, such as the U.S. Travel Hub at select conferences.
  • Develop marketing collateral, including membership renewal materials, onboarding assets and promotional content that supports growth and retention.
  • Develop and manage the strategy for the end-to-end member communications experience, ensuring members receive the right messages, at the right time, in the right channels throughout their relationship with U.S. Travel.
  • Create clear, relevant communications for member stakeholder groups that reflect their needs and priorities at each stage in the membership lifecycle.
  • Identify and deliver opportunities to communicate the impact of U.S. Travel’s advocacy, research, events and programs in ways that reinforce membership value.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing or a related field.
  • Trade association membership knowledge and experience or lifecycle and loyalty marketing required.
  • Minimum of 12 years relevant experience in communications, content or marketing roles; and minimum of 5 years people management experience.
  • Deep trade association membership knowledge and experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with CRM, CMS, marketing automation and analytics tools, preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience leading content strategy and managing direct reports.

Preferred

  • Strong writing and storytelling skills
  • Ability to lead integrated content strategy across channels
  • Experience with cross-functional collaboration and senior-level relationship management
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with CRM, CMS, marketing automation and analytics tools, preferred

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare package with fertility coverage
  • Generous paid leave including family leave
  • Routine staff functions and opportunities for social connection
  • Transportation and cell phone benefits
  • Robust wellness initiatives and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Education and professional development assistance
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U.S. Travel Association

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U.S. Travel Association is the national, non-profit organization representing the $1.3 trillion travel industry, an essential contributor to our nation’s economy and success.With more than 1,000 members, U.S. Travel advocates for policies to strengthen our industry, power our nation’s economy and protect our workforce.Our unique mission is to increase travel to and within the U.S. by establishing travel as essential and responsible, advancing seamless and secure travel, shaping solutions to operational challenges and building a strong business.For more information, visit ustravel.org.

Founded in 1941
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
117 employees (22 in marketing)
85% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
42.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
50.1%
Direct
38.9%
Referral
8.4%
Social
1.3%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~117

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
20 (17% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
2.1 years

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