Marketing Program Manager

Columbia Bank; Phoenix (AZ); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Mental health resources

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

Descripción de la vacante

Columbia Bank is seeking a senior marketing leader to drive strategy, program development, and customer experience initiatives from its Tacoma, WA location. You will manage cross-functional marketing campaigns, work with agencies, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting growth objectives.

The role emphasizes strong PM skills, banking knowledge, and the ability to manage diverse marketing programs with a focus on the Columbia brand promise.

Formación

• 7-10 years in marketing, strategy development, project management, or brand management

Responsabilidades

• Manage development, implementation and performance of marketing, advertising and customer experience programs.
• Oversee multiple marketing projects for assigned line of business or brand program accountability.
• Develop sales and promotional campaigns aligned with brand objectives and regional growth goals.
• Collaborate with creative agencies and vendors to maximize expertise while controlling costs.
• Monitor budgets, expenditures, R&D allocations, and return on investment of marketing tactics.
• Advocate Columbia brand messaging and foster a culture of brand ownership across the company.
• Ensure compliance with bank regulations and complete required training.

Conocimientos

Marketing leadership

Banking experience

Marketing strategy

Project management

Advertising/media

Travel willingness

Descripción del empleo

Tacoma, Washington

Seattle, Washington

Liberty Lake, Washington

Phoenix, Arizona

Full time

JR103155

About the Role:

Manages the development, implementation, and performance of marketing, advertising and customer experience programs and strategies in support of the bank's overall strategic direction.

• Develop innovative, cross-functional marketing programs and campaigns that elevate the organization’s brand reputation and create top-line demand for product offerings and services.

• Oversee and directly manage a plurality of marketing projects of varying scope, size and complexity, doing so on behalf of an assigned line of business or brand program accountability.

• Responsible for the development of sales and promotional campaigns in support of annual brand objectives, prioritizing field-driven marketing initiatives and supporting regional leadership initiatives and growth goals.

• Work with and manage creative agencies, third-party vendors and other suppliers, maximizing outside skills and resources while minimizing financial outlays to bring insight and expertise to marketing projects and plans.

• Monitor and evaluate the financial aspects of marketing strategy and tactics, such as budgets, expenditures, research and development appropriations, and return-on-investment.

• Responsible for advocating and promoting the Columbia brand promise and messages throughout the company and fostering a culture of living and owning the brand message.

• Demonstrates compliance with all bank regulations for assigned job function and applies to designated job responsibilities – knowledge may be gained through coursework and on-the-job training. Keeps up to date on regulation changes.

• Follows all Bank policies and procedures, compliance regulations, and completes all required annual or job-specific training.

• Maintain a working knowledge of Bank's written policies and procedures regarding Bank Secrecy Act, Regulation CC, Regulation E, Bank Security and other regulations as applicable to this job description.

• May be asked to coach, mentor, or train others and teach coursework as subject matter expert.

• Actively learns, demonstrates, and fosters the Columbia corporate culture in all actions and words.

• Takes personal initiative and is a positive example for others to emulate.

• Embraces our vision to become “Business Bank of Choice”.

• May perform other duties as assigned.

About You:

• 7-10 years of marketing, strategy development, project management, or brand management experience required

• Banking experience preferred

• Working knowledge of marketing strategies and banking services and products.

• Advanced project management and matrix management oversight skills, with the ability to establish processes and project timelines to ensure delivery of sophisticated, multi-faceted marketing communication tactics and initiatives.

• Proven ability to develop effective advertising and media recommendations across traditional and non-traditional media channels, utilizing media budgets of varying size and scope.

• Occasional travel may be required

The pay range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000.

The pay rate for the selected candidate is dependent upon a variety of non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, education, and geographic location. The role may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, and those details will be provided during the recruitment process.

Primary Location: Ability to work fully onsite at posted location(s).

1301 A Street 7th Floor Tacoma WA 98402

Our Benefits:

We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package including base wages and comprehensive benefits.

We offer eligible associates comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match for qualifying associate contributions, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition assistance, mental health resources, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, access to an online discount marketplace, and paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays. Benefit eligibility begins the first day of the month following the date of hire for associates who are regularly scheduled to work at least thirty hours weekly.

Our Commitment to Diversity:

Columbia Bank is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to employing, engaging, and developing a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable protected status or characteristics. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview(s), please let us know by email: [e-mail] .

To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:

Our posted job opportunities are only intended for individuals seeking employment at Columbia Bank. Columbia Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies and Columbia Bank will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resume submissions. Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to submit profiles, applications, or resumes to this site or to any Columbia Bank employee and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited unless requested directly by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.

At Columbia Bank, we’re redefining what it means to bank and to build a career. As the West’s premier banking experience, we combine the strength and scale of a leading financial institution with the heart and mindset of a community bank. With more than 350 locations across eight states, we deliver relationship-based service backed by regional expertise and resources that help families and businesses thrive.

Our culture is built on Do RIGHT , which means:

• Relationships: We create authentic connections with customers, colleagues, and communities.

• Impact: Every role here makes a meaningful difference in people’s lives and local economies.

• Growth: We invest in your success with career development, mentorship, and learning opportunities.

• Heart: We care deeply about doing what’s best for our customers and each other.

• Trust: Integrity and transparency guide everything we do.

Why work for Columbia Bank?

• A strong, stable financial foundation with over $67 billion in assets and a diverse portfolio that supports flexibility and opportunity.

• A culture of belonging and purpose, where your ideas matter and your work has impact.

• Competitive benefits and flexibility designed to help you thrive personally and professionally.

• Community engagement that matters, from supporting local businesses to empowering youth through financial literacy initiatives.

Ready to Do RIGHT for your career, your community, and your future? Explore opportunities and join Columbia Bank today.