Marketing, Assistant Director

$115,600 - $204,600/Yr

Ernst & Young - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Chicago, IL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. Join our Brand, Marketing and Communications (BMC) team and you'll directly support and promote our brand and reputation. Through internal communications, public relations and corporate communications, you'll provide a wide range of marketing and communications services to internal and external audiences. These include current and future clients, our current and future employees, alumni, regulators, the media and the communities within which we operate. You'll have the opportunity to develop and implement the region's marketing strategy and initiatives for the respective area industry and functional practices. You'll oversee the successful implementation and quality of the area's go-to-market marketing initiatives. You'll be expected to develop marketing strategy and be responsible for managing the marketing budget and tracking the ROI of the marketing initiatives. You will have the overall responsibility for all the events, mailings, newsletters, media, PR, and sponsorships and ensure they are in alignment with the area's strategy.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the region's marketing strategy and initiatives for the respective area industry and functional practices.
• Oversee the successful implementation and quality of the area's go-to-market marketing initiatives.
• Manage the marketing budget and track the ROI of the marketing initiatives.
• Ensure all events, mailings, newsletters, media, PR, and sponsorships are aligned with the area's strategy.

Requirements

• Seven-plus years of experience in marketing or communications.
• Bachelor's degree with a marketing or communications major or equivalent experience; MBA is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentations.
• Ability to articulate complex subject matter in a straightforward manner for broad audiences.
• Possess poise and confidence to interact with all levels of leadership.
• Ability to oversee significant portions of major or highly complex projects.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to team and collaborate with practice, industry and other firm leaders to develop market-facing initiatives that drive the firm's strategy.
• Ability to work independently on marketing initiatives.
• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills including the development of others.
• Ability to work with anchor service line or industry representative to tailor directed thought leadership.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package based on performance.
• Medical and dental coverage.
• Pension and 401(k) plans.
• Wide range of paid time off options including flexible vacation policy.
• Time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence.