Energy & Utilities Strategic Marketing Director

DCC Marketing; Decatur (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO and holiday package

Company-paid life and disability保险

401(k) retirement plan with company.

Job summary

DCC Marketing in Illinois is seeking an Account Director, Strategic Marketing & Communications to lead senior client relationships and integrated programs in energy and utilities. You will shape data-driven go-to-market strategies, guide multidisciplinary teams, and translate complex policy into clear, compelling storytelling that drives adoption and measurable outcomes.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in strategic marketing or account leadership, strong writing and presentation skills, and

Qualifications

• 8+ years in strategic marketing, communications or account leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to lead data-driven go-to-market strategies and audience segmentation.
• Experience advising senior clients and managing complex cross-functional teams.
• Strong writing and presentation skills with ability to translate complex content into plain language.
• Familiarity with energy, utilities or utility program marketing preferred.
• Ability to connect utility priorities with economic development and workforce initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted advisor to senior utility and energy clients and lead strategic relationships.
• Lead data-driven go-to-market strategy and integrated campaign planning for programs, including efficiency and customer experience; connect initiatives to growth and workforce opportunities.
• Develop audience segmentation, targeting and decision strategies; align plans with adoption, enrollment and measurable outcomes.
• Translate regulatory, technical, and program details into plain language customers can act on.
• Present strategy, results, and recommendations to client leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Strategic marketing

Communications

Account leadership

Data-driven strategies

Audience segmentation

Cross-functional leadership

Writing and presentation

Job description

DCC Marketing in Illinois is seeking an Account Director, Strategic Marketing & Communications to lead senior client relationships and integrated programs in energy and utilities. You will shape data-driven go-to-market strategies, guide multidisciplinary teams, and translate complex policy into clear, compelling storytelling that drives adoption and measurable outcomes.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in strategic marketing or account leadership, strong writing and presentation skills, and