Sr Mgr, Marketing Comms

Deerfield, IL (On-site)

$136K/yr – $187K/yrSenior Level5+ years exp

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end convention strategy and execution for national and regional events, translating brand goals into measurable tactics and managing budgets, vendor relations, and compliance.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Translate brand strategy into high-impact convention tactics that drive awareness, engagement, and lead generation
  • Design differentiated, insight-driven customer experiences using analytics, post-show reporting, and booth metrics to optimize ROI
  • Identify and implement innovative technologies (e.g., digital tools, immersive experiences) to enhance in-person and virtual engagement
  • Serve as subject matter expert on Digital Lab capabilities (badge scanning, dashboards, email tools), enabling omnichannel integration across events
  • Partner with leadership to shape vendor strategy, sourcing models, and cost optimization opportunities
  • Lead end-to-end execution of national and regional conventions, including:
  • Booth design, maps, and asset management
  • Sponsorship planning and association coordination
  • Pre-con ownership and planning (i.e., stakeholder coordination, managing logistics, communication to internal Vantive attendees, working with business partners to create and communicate external-facing talking points) and onsite execution
  • Printed and digital marketing assets

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in marketing operations, conventions, or event strategy (healthcare/pharma or highly regulated industry preferred)
  • Demonstrated experience developing convention strategy aligned to brand growth objectives
  • Strong vendor management, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Knowledge of compliance frameworks (e.g., PhRMA, Sunshine Act, CFR) preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously with high attention to detail
  • Strong project and program management capabilities
  • Business acumen with excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Analytical mindset with ability to translate data into actionable insights
  • Ability to lead independently and thrive in fast-paced, matrixed environments

Preferred

  • Knowledge of compliance frameworks (e.g., PhRMA, Sunshine Act, CFR) preferred
  • Healthcare/pharma or highly regulated industry preferred

Benefits

  • US Benefits at Vantive
  • This is where your well-being matters. Vantive offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles.
  • Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance.
  • Financial and retirement benefits include the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (“Aon PEP”), Vantive’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, to help you prepare for your future.
  • The Aon PEP is designed to help improve retirement outcomes by providing retirement resources more efficiently. The plan offers a robust set of investment options, financial education, and a suite of resources to support your retirement goals.
  • We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave.
  • Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits.
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Vantive

Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams globally. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. Today, Vantive’s people, solutions and services deliver over 1 million touchpoints each day to patients around the world. As we build on our legacy, we are focused on elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Our goal is to provide therapies that fit more easily into providers’ practices and patients’ lives. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.

4.7K employees (194 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
98.9K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$17.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
36.1%
Direct
44.1%
Referral
10.5%
Social
8.4%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
170 (4% of company)
Median Career Experience
18 years
Median Tenure
1.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Post IPO Debt, 10 months ago

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