Jobs · Marketing · Illinois

Growth Marketing Senior Associate (AI & Commercial)

ZS · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
HybridMarketingFull-time

About the role

The Growth Marketing Senior Associate will support the execution of ZS's AI and Commercial go-to-market (GTM) strategy by coordinating marketing programs that drive awareness, engagement and pipeline across priority solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Support execution of GTM plans for priority AI and commercial solutions (e.g., agentic AI, decision systems, commercial analytics)
  • Help build out campaign plans, activation calendars and deliverables based on marketing strategy
  • Maintain alignment across awareness, demand generation and sales enablement efforts
  • Develop a working understanding of ZS’s AI and commercial portfolio, key differentiators, and competitive landscape
  • Maintain growth marketing operating cadence, including trackers, status updates, and milestone follow-ups
  • Campaign & Content Activation
    • Coordinate execution of integrated campaigns (email, digital, social, events, web)
    • Partner with content and digital teams to support development and deployment key assets (thought leadership, case studies, landing pages)
    • Route editorial drafts and manage review/proofing workflows
    • Ensure campaigns are aligned to business priorities and portfolio growth goals
    • Support campaign optimization through performance tracking and insights
    • Deliver high-quality campaign and asset execution with strong attention to detail
    • Manage multiple workstreams with clear timelines and accountability
    • Support development of and maintain core enablement materials (pitch decks, one-pagers, talking points)
    • Maintain a single source of truth for approved messaging, priority assets, and active campaign materials
    • Support activation of campaigns through sales channels and account-based motions
  • Performance Tracking & Insights
    • Track campaign and marketing performance against defined KPIs (engagement, pipeline contribution)
    • Compile, surface, help synthesize insights across campaigns to support optimization and future planning
    • Support reporting for portfolio and marketing leadership
    • Manage MyCRM data entry, lead tracking, and attribution reporting to ensure visibility into marketing-driven and influenced impact

Requirements

  • 3–4 years of experience in B2B marketing, consulting, or related field
  • Experience supporting integrated marketing campaigns and GTM execution
  • Strong project management and coordination skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work across teams in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
  • Demonstrated ability to take ownership of workstreams and follow through with minimal oversight
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control across deliverables, timelines, and reporting
  • Interest or experience in AI, analytics or commercial strategy preferred
  • Strong storytelling and content skills; able to support development of executive-ready narratives and collateral
  • Comfort working cross-functionally in a matrixed environment, influencing without direct authority
  • Ability to travel 10-15% to support external industry and client events

Qualifications

  • Fluency in English
  • Client-first mentality
  • Intense work ethic
  • Collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach

Skills

  • Strong project management and coordination skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong storytelling and content skills
  • Ability to work across teams in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control
  • Comfort working cross-functionally in a matrixed environment
  • Ability to travel 10-15% to support external industry and client events

Benefits

ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well-being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills-building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community.

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