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Product and Growth Marketing Manager

National Restaurant Association · Chicago, IL · Yesterday
HybridMarketingFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Product Marketing & Subscriber Growth
    • Develop and execute go-to-market strategies for RestaurantOwner.com products, services, and enhancements.
    • Define positioning, messaging, value propositions, and competitive differentiation.
    • Partner with Product Management to drive product launches, adoption, engagement, and retention.
    • Support customer segmentation, pricing, packaging, promotional, upsell, and cross-sell initiatives.
  • Lifecycle Marketing & Optimization
    • Lead marketing support for onboarding, engagement, retention, renewal, and win-back programs.
    • Develop and optimize automated customer journeys across digital channels.
    • Maintain key performance metrics including acquisition, conversion, retention, churn, and customer lifetime value to identify growth opportunities.
    • Use customer research, feedback, and insights to improve growth and customer experience.
    • Partner with Product Management to execute integrated, cross-channel marketing campaigns for product, program, or service launches.
  • Partner Solutions Portfolio (30%)
    • Lead marketing support for Healthcare HQ and strategic partner products, including UnitedHealthcare, Teladoc, Optum Perks, HealthMarkets, and future partner programs.
    • Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns, co-branded materials, content, webinars, and promotional assets.
    • Create marketing playbooks and co-marketing resources for State Restaurant Associations and strategic partners.
    • Monitor campaign performance and identify opportunities to increase partner engagement, product adoption, and growth.
  • Workforce Development Initiatives (20%)
    • Support marketing strategies and campaigns for workforce development programs, workshops, training events, and educational initiatives.
    • Aid in program positioning, marketing strategy, campaign planning, and promotional execution.
    • Develop communications, success stories, and promotional assets to increase awareness, participation, and program impact.
    • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to expand program reach, engagement, and adoption.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field required.
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in product marketing, growth marketing, lifecycle marketing, demand generation, subscription services, and/or product-led growth environments.
  • Familiarity with the Education, Training, and Certification industry is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience growing a subscription, membership, SaaS, or recurring revenue business through customer acquisition, engagement, retention, and customer lifecycle strategies.
  • Experience developing go-to-market plans and executing integrated, cross-channel marketing campaigns for product, program, or service launches.
  • Strong understanding of customer lifecycle marketing, conversion optimization, retention, renewal, and customer growth strategies.
  • Knowledge of the Hospitality and Restaurant industry is a plus.
  • Familiarity with GA4, Pendo, Keap, MemberGate, Marketo, and other marketing automation and customer engagement platforms is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage data and insights to drive decision-making and optimize marketing performance.
  • Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Outstanding project management capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple cross-functional initiatives simultaneously.
  • Hands-on capability to develop marketing assets, including presentations, product demos, eBooks, videos, customer communications, and event or webinar content.
  • Creative problem solver who can generate innovative marketing ideas and effectively partner across teams to drive execution and business outcomes.
  • Experience and confidence in presenting to internal and external audiences and influencing stakeholders across multiple functions.
  • Proven ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution in support of business growth objectives.
  • Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including outstanding healthcare coverage (medical, dental and vision), competitive salaries, generous vacation and leave time, a matching 401(k) plan, corporate discounts and memberships, learning and tuition assistance, and more.

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