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Sr. Manager, Strategic Marketing

WebMD, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175

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Description

Position at WebMD

WebMD Ignite, a division of WebMD and Internet Brands, is the growth partner for healthcare organizations. We guide people to better health at all stages of their journey, from discovery to recovery. Our combination of leading brands in the industry-including WebMD, Medscape, Krames, PulsePoint, Vitals, The Wellness Network, Mercury Healthcare, and Healthwise-offers comprehensive solutions that engage individuals with timely, relevant messaging that optimizes experiences and outcomes, driving loyalty and lifetime value for our clients. Learn more at WebMDIgnite.com. Role Overview

We're seeking a strategic and agile

Senior Marketing Manager

to lead marketing for the

Health Plans customer segment

at WebMD Ignite. This role is responsible for shaping messaging, driving go-to-market strategy, and executing demand generation campaigns that grow engagement and pipeline within payer organizations. The ideal candidate brings deep B2B healthcare marketing experience, a passion for translating complex capabilities into clear value, and the ability to deliver measurable impact across multi-channel programs.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Planning

Define and refine

messaging frameworks and positioning

to strengthen WebMD Ignite's brand and value proposition with health plan buyers.

Develop and execute

multi-channel go-to-market strategies

that accelerate pipeline growth and revenue across priority personas (marketing, clinical, IT, strategy leaders within payer organizations).

Identify and scale high-performing channels-email, paid media, webinars, SEO, and events-to maximize ROI.

Leverage

data and market insights

to uncover payer-specific opportunities, inform targeting, and refine campaigns.

Contribute to go-to-market planning for

payer product integrations, partnerships, and platform launches

.

Partner with Product Marketing to translate Ignite's solutions into

payer-specific value stories

that drive adoption.

Campaigns & Execution

Lead the development and execution of

integrated campaigns

targeting payer accounts, from top-of-funnel awareness through sales enablement.

Build

tailored assets

-pitch decks, 1-pagers, case studies-that address the unique needs of health plans.

Collaborate across content, design, and digital teams to launch

landing pages, emails, paid media, webinars, and event activations

.

Leverage

AI-enabled tools

for faster execution, from drafting copy briefs to surfacing actionable insights.

Experiment with new approaches and tools to improve campaign speed, efficiency, and impact.

Cross-functional Alignment

Partner closely with

Strategic Accounts, Sales, and Product

to ensure alignment on payer strategy and messaging.

Collaborate with the

Demand Generation team

to optimize funnel performance and segment-specific KPIs.

Share

buyer insights

(payer decision-makers, influencers, and procurement stakeholders) to inform content and campaign strategies.

Maintain the

marketing calendar and editorial roadmap

for health plan initiatives.

Measurement & Reporting

Monitor campaign performance and deliver actionable insights to refine messaging, targeting, and segmentation.

Track and report on

KPIs

including MQLs, SQLs, engagement, and influenced pipeline.

Provide regular updates to leadership, highlighting wins, challenges, and next steps.

Drive continuous improvement by leveraging data for

deeper personalization

and better conversion.

Product & Market Expertise

Serve as a subject matter expert on

payer audiences, market trends, and competitive dynamics

.

Maintain a library of

reusable content and resources

tailored for health plan engagement.

Stay current on emerging payer business models, value-based care initiatives, and policy trends to inform strategy.

Required Qualifications

5+ years of

B2B marketing experience in healthcare

, ideally with health plans, payers, or health tech organizations.

Proven success in

go-to-market strategy, campaign execution, and demand generation

for healthcare audiences.

Strong

storytelling and communication skills

, able to simplify complex capabilities into compelling narratives for both technical and business audiences.

Ability to lead

cross-functional projects

and influence across a matrixed organization.

Data-driven mindset with experience leveraging

CRM and marketing platforms

(Salesforce, Pardot, 6sense, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, Monday.com).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in

payer marketing, health IT, or digital health startups

.

Familiarity with

diverse payer buyer personas

, including product, clinical, strategy, and innovation leaders.

Background in developing

sales enablement

and customer success materials.

Comfortable navigating fast-moving,

high-growth environments

and embracing change.

What You'll Gain

Opportunity to shape WebMD Ignite's go-to-market strategy with

health plans and payers

-a critical and growing segment.

Exposure to emerging payer business models, technology adoption, and evolving healthcare-finance dynamics.

A collaborative, mission-driven team committed to transforming healthcare engagement.

Salary range: $ 80,000 - $105,000

Bonus Eligible:

This position is also eligible for a discretionary company bonus, based upon business results.

Benefits:

Employees in this position are eligible to participate in the company sponsored benefit programs, including the following within the first 12 months of employment:

Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision coverage)

Paid Time Off (including vacation, sick leave, and flexible holiday days)

401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching

Life and Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter and/or Transit Benefits (if applicable)

Eligibility for specific benefits may vary based on job classification, schedule (e.g., full-time vs. part-time), work location and length of employment.

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