Vice President Marketing & Corp Communications

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$124K/yr – $170K/yrSenior Level15+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and lead MUFG’s marketing strategy for priority businesses, partnering with senior leaders to craft multi-year plans, differentiated value propositions, and integrated go-to-market programs while establishing measurement and governance to drive impact.

  • Shape strategy across priority lines and client segments
  • Drive executive alignment and decision-making through data-driven insights
  • Ensure compliant, execution-ready plans with cross-functional partners

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted marketing strategy advisor to heads of lines of business and the executive team, translating business priorities, client needs, and growth objectives into focused strategies and plans.
  • Develop annual and multi-year strategies for priority businesses, sectors, products, and client segments, including objectives, audiences, positioning, channels, investment requirements, and success measures.
  • Use market, client, competitive, and performance insights, as well as your own creativity, to identify opportunities and guide strategic decisions.
  • Define differentiated value propositions, narratives, and messaging that communicate MUFG’s relevance to priority audiences.
  • Build integrated go-to-market plans across digital, content, email, events, sponsorships, thought leadership, paid media, and banker enablement.
  • Present insight-led recommendations on priorities, trade-offs, and investments; influence decisions and build senior-level alignment.
  • Direct internal specialists and agencies through clear strategic briefs, ensuring execution aligns with business objectives, audience insights, brand standards, and approved strategy.
  • Establish measurement frameworks, assess performance, and recommend optimization and future investment.
  • Strengthen marketing planning, prioritization, intake, and governance to focus resources on high-impact opportunities.
  • Partner with Marketing Operations, Brand, Events, Communications, Compliance, and Legal to ensure strategies are executable, consistent, and compliant.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of B2B marketing experience spanning strategy, planning, and senior business advisory.
  • Financial services, corporate banking, or investment banking experience is strongly preferred; experience with technology, mid-sized companies, or start-ups would be beneficial.
  • Proven ability to connect business priorities, client needs, and market opportunities to measurable marketing outcomes through segmentation, positioning, value propositions, and integrated go-to-market plans.
  • Strategic-consulting and creative mindset, with the ability to structure complex problems, synthesize market and performance insights, and translate strategy into clear recommendations, briefs, roadmaps, and execution plans.
  • Consulting experience would be beneficial.
  • Compelling executive presence and credibility, with the ability to advise senior leaders, articulate a clear point of view, challenge constructively, and influence without direct authority.
  • Strong storytelling and communication skills, including the ability to simplify complex financial and business topics for varied audiences.
  • Strong judgment, ownership, and stakeholder management, with the ability to balance competing priorities, maintain strategic focus, and deliver effectively in a matrixed organization.
  • Bachelor's degree or a closely-related discipline, or an equivalent combination of formal education and experience

Preferred

  • Financial services, corporate banking, or investment banking experience is strongly preferred; experience with technology, mid-sized companies, or start-ups would be beneficial.
  • Consulting experience would be beneficial.

Benefits

  • comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • retirement plans
  • educational assistance and training programs
  • income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities
  • paid maternity and parental bonding leave
  • paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
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MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with over 360 years of history, MUFG has a global network with over 2,100 locations in more than 40 markets including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania. The Group has over 120,000 employees and offers services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing. Through close partnerships among our group companies, the Group aims to be the world's most trusted financial group, flexibly responding to all of the financial needs of its customers, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. MUFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York stock exchanges. Watch our profile video: https://youtu.be/htyOjA1H6bQ Details of MUFG's Group companies can be found at the following websites: http://www.bk.mufg.jp/global http://www.tr.mufg.jp/english https://mufgamericas.com https://www.mufgemea.com http://www.hd.sc.mufg.jp/english©2024Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. All rights reserved. The MUFG logo and name is a service mark of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.

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