Director of Marketing
Company | Wolverine Building Group |
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Location | Grand Rapids, MI, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree specializing in business, marketing or related discipline required.
- A minimum of 7 years’ experience in Marketing & Communications with a focus on B2B marketing, preferably in the construction or related industries.
- Strong knowledge of digital marketing tools and technologies (CRM, email marketing platforms, SEO/SEM, content management systems, and analytics tools).
- Experience using marketing automation, CRM tools (Salesforce), and performance marketing technologies.
- Understanding of analytics tools like Google Analytics, HubSpot, or similar platforms to track campaign performance and KPIs.
- Experience with employer branding initiatives and building a strong company culture.
- Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to different stakeholders.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities, with a focus on coaching, mentoring, and driving results.
- Experience with budgeting processes.
Responsibilities
- Develops and executes a comprehensive, forward-thinking marketing and communication strategy that positions WBG as a leader in the General Contracting, Design-Build, and Skilled Trades sectors.
- Owns and articulates the ‘story’ of WBG, maintaining consistency and authenticity across all marketing materials and platforms.
- Increases WBG’s brand awareness and influence through innovative and creative marketing campaigns.
- Works collaboratively with Sales and Market Segment Leaders to prioritize and target accounts, focusing on lead generation and conversion.
- Drives sales enablement initiatives to support and enhance WBG’s sales team’s ability to generate revenue.
- Utilizes CRM to track account engagement, optimize campaigns, and deliver tailored marketing experiences that resonate with target accounts.
- Plans, executes, and optimizes multi-channel marketing campaigns, including email marketing, digital advertising, direct mail, content marketing, and event planning.
- Monitors campaign performance metrics, ensuring alignment with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and overall business objectives.
- Generates insights from campaign data, adjusting strategies and tactics to improve effectiveness and ROI.
- Partners with the Director of Human Resources to lead internal marketing initiatives and employee engagement efforts, ensuring a culture of pride, productivity, and alignment with WBG’s corporate mission and values.
- Partners with the Director of HR to craft an authentic employer brand that highlights WBG’s unique culture and commitment to employee development.
- Engages with community stakeholders to drive awareness, build partnerships, and contribute to the company’s reputation and impact within local markets.
- Develops and nurtures relationships with external organizations, trade groups, and local businesses to increase brand awareness, expand market reach, and create valuable opportunities for collaboration.
- Oversees and manages the marketing team budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources to drive key initiatives while optimizing costs and maximizing ROI.
Preferred Qualifications
- Active participation in local and industry-related community engagement efforts.
- Creative, innovative, and forward-thinking approach to problem-solving and campaign execution.
- Strong collaborator, working effectively across teams and departments to drive unified marketing goals.
- A proactive, results-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Acts ethically and gains the trust and response of others.
- Demonstrates the ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment.