Distribution Marketing Manager "Etf" | Flex

At Allianz Life, we are driven by our mission – we secure your future – and by our common goal of caring for tomorrow. We care for our employees by promoting an inclusive culture where everyone has the opportunity to grow and be rewarded for their success. We care for our customers by creating new products that help them protect their families and pursue their retirement goals. We care for our community by giving time, resources, and donations. And we care for the future by supporting sustainability, protecting the local environment, and promoting societal equity.

At Allianz Life, we are motivated by our mission – we secure your future – and by our common goal of caring for tomorrow. We care for our employees by promoting an inclusive culture where everyone has the opportunity to grow and be rewarded for their success. We care for our customers by creating new products that help them protect their families and pursue their retirement goals. We care for our community by giving time, resources, and donations. And we care for the future by supporting sustainability, protecting the local environment, and promoting societal equity.

Maintain a firm understanding of the ETF marketplace/ecosystem, with a strategic overlay that accounts for both our own distribution structure/approach, and unique product set and value proposition. Identify opportunities to guide ETF revenue results through automated and lifecycle marketing campaigns, content development and product positioning. Create strategic marketing and communication plans, and complete in collaboration with our dedicated Agile team. Promote proactive collaboration with marketing leadership, distribution and investment management partners, and other support departments to ensure accuracy, effectiveness and on-time delivery of marketing projects. You will report to the Distribution Marketing Senior Director.

What you do:

Create, execute, and manage marketing projects that support ETF sales momentum, including:

• Identify market opportunities, target segments, channels, and important touch points for marketing activity.
• Recommend marketing projects, solutions and plans of action that increase sales results.
• Manage projects on time and within budget.
• Ensure accurate measurement and reporting of marketing initiative and campaign results.
• Identify opportunities to improve existing positioning and marketing content.
• Stay informed about industry trends, market developments, competitive activities and programs.

Manage projects:

• Provide product/distribution expertise and marketing direction for communications, content, positioning, and promotions.
• Manage the development process of marketing projects with creative services and other marketing partners.
• Maintain communication and collaboration on projects.
• You will help with special projects.

Manage relationships:

• Guide communication with marketing, distribution and all functional areas to proactively promote and gain understanding on marketing programs.
• Build strong relationships with peers in marketing, distribution and other business partners.
• Collaborate with Allianz Investment Management, distribution and training in the launch of Allianz ETF product offerings
• Appropriately influence decisions to reflect the desired direction for marketing projects.

What you bring:

• 6-7 years of experience required in financial services and/or investment management industry, with a minimum of 3 years in marketing in or adjacent to the ETF/mutual funds marketplace
• Experience in digital marketing and media planning very helpful
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
• Series 7 helpful
• CFP, CIMA, CFA or other industry designations helpful

What we offer:

Salary range DOE 76,000 - 128,000

At Allianz Life, we’re proud to provide a benefits package that supports the True Balance of our employees and their families. We offer a choice of comprehensive medical and dental plan options, a generous time off plan and an outstanding 401(k) company match. Plus, our employees enjoy an award-winning campus with an array of discounted amenities, including an onsite health center, child development center, fitness facility, convenience store and two cafeterias. Our employees and leaders take an active role in shaping our culture through our Employee Resource Groups, whose activities and advocacy contribute to an environment that welcomes, includes and celebrates diversity. Our great benefits, campus amenities and inclusive, engaged culture are among the many reasons we’re routinely recognized as a top workplace employer.

34038 | Marketing & Design | Management | Non-Executive | Allianz US Life | Full-Time | Permanent

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

Great to have you on board.  We care for tomorrow.