What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Director position at Purple Squirrel Advisors?
POSITION SUMMARY
The Director of Marketing will serve as a key leader and be responsible for developing, implementing, and leading a comprehensive marketing strategy that drives brand awareness, customer acquisition (B2B), and revenue growth within targeted geographies. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role that requires a balance of creative thinking, analytical rigor, and executional excellence.
Reporting directly to the COO, this leadership position is responsible for increasing lead generation, improving conversion rates, optimizing cost-per-lead, expanding marketing channels, and collaborating closely with the sales team. This role also involves managing and mentoring at least one team member and fostering a collaborative culture within the marketing department.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Marketing Strategy & Leadership:
- Develop and execute a cohesive, data-driven marketing strategy aligned with company objectives.
- Lead the planning and implementation of multi-channel marketing campaigns (digital, print, PR, partnerships, events).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, customer service, product) to ensure marketing efforts enhance lead quality, improve conversion, address regional needs, and support broader company goals.
Lead Generation & Conversion:
- Develop and implement strategies to increase warm leads.
- Establish and optimize processes to track and improve lead-to-client conversion rates after baseline data collection.
HubSpot: CRM and Marketing Automation:
- Lead the deployment and utilization of HubSpot across the Sales and Marketing departments.
- Define and document HubSpot best practices and data hygiene requirements.
- Develop dashboards to accurately report, analyze, and optimize sales and marketing efficiency.
Marketing Channel Optimization:
- Monitor and optimize cost-per-lead metrics to maximize efficiency as lead volume grows.
- Identify, launch, and assess the impact of new marketing channels (e.g., influencer partnerships).
Team Leadership:
- Mentor and manage at least one direct report, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
- Optimize third-party vendor spending and performance to ensure maximum campaign effectiveness and return on investment.
Brand Management:
- Ensure consistent messaging and brand representation across all marketing channels.
Strategic Initiatives:
- Collaborate with the executive team to identify national sales opportunities and establish strategic partnerships.
- Create and execute product launch campaigns.
- Manage the company’s online reputation.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, ATTRIBUTES & SKILLS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of marketing experience, with 2 years in a leadership role required.
- Proven success in B2B lead generation, conversion optimization, and cost-per-lead analysis.
- Experience in healthcare or pharmaceuticals is a plus.
- Familiarity with marketing tools (e.g., Google Analytics) and the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Demonstrable experience with HubSpot development, best practices, and optimization is required.
- Experience with diverse marketing channels, including social media, email, and paid advertising.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
- Strong analytical abilities to leverage data for informed decision-making.
- Innovative mindset to identify and implement new marketing strategies.
- A track record of successful collaboration with sales teams to enhance lead quality and conversion.
- A commitment to MediVera’s core values: respect, pride in work, a growth mindset, hard work, and positive team spirit.