Empyrean
Job Summary
JOB SUMMARY
VP of Marketing will lead our marketing function and drive transformational growth in the employee benefits technology and services space. This executive-level role is responsible for shaping our brand narrative, owning product marketing strategy, and inspiring creative excellence — all while delivering measurable impact across the funnel. You’ll be the strategic force behind our go-to-market engine, blending deep industry insight, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional leadership to accelerate our mission: helping employers deliver smarter, more human-centric benefits experiences.
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest. Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Architect and execute a multi-year marketing strategy aligned with company growth goals, market dynamics, and customer needs. Serve as a strategic advisor to the executive team, influencing business decisions through market intelligence and customer insights. Guide and Lead our product marketing — from product and solution positioning to launch and adoption. Ensure we develop compelling value propositions, messaging frameworks, and competitive intelligence that empower Sales and resonate with HR leaders, brokers, and benefit administrators. Strategic Ownership & Market Leadership
Architect and execute a multi-year marketing strategy aligned with company growth goals, market dynamics, and customer needs. Serve as a strategic advisor to the executive team, influencing business decisions through market intelligence and customer insights. Product Marketing Excellence
Guide and Lead our product marketing — from product and solution positioning to launch and adoption. Ensure we develop compelling value propositions, messaging frameworks, and competitive intelligence that empower Sales and resonate with HR leaders, brokers, and benefit administrators. Creative Strategy & Brand Expression
Lead and inspire the in-house Creative Team to produce breakthrough campaigns, content, and experiences that elevate our brand and humanize our technology. Set a high bar for creative excellence across visual identity, storytelling, video, and design systems — ensuring emotional resonance and brand consistency. Champion innovation and experimentation in creative execution, from brand activations to digital experiences that engage diverse audiences. Guide, Lead and Support our Experience Lab – ensuring we have a scalable and operational delivery model that achieves revenue and profit expectations. Growth Marketing & Demand Generation
Lead omnichannel campaigns that drive pipeline, conversion, and customer lifetime value across employer segments and broker channels. Optimize performance across paid media, SEO/SEM, lifecycle marketing, and ABM strategies tailored to the benefits ecosystem. Collaborate with Sales and Channel Leadership to align demand generation efforts with territory planning, lead scoring, and revenue targets. Team Building & Leadership
Recruit, mentor, and scale a high-performing marketing team across product marketing, brand, digital, content, and operations. Foster a culture of creativity, accountability, and continuous learning — with clear goals, feedback loops, and development plans. Data-Driven Decision Making
Establish KPIs and dashboards to measure marketing effectiveness, campaign ROI, and customer engagement. Required Skills And Abilities
Problem solving – being creative and bold Team building Internal & external project management (managing 5+ on-going projects) Delivering projects on time Written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated Leadership and execution Demonstrated success and optimization of MS Office products, Salesforce, Pardot, web-publishing, and other related software tools. Knowledge, Experience, And/Or Education Requirements
College degree and relevant SaaS technology In lieu of college degree, services work experience. A minimum of 10+ years’ experience in marketing within a growth-oriented business environment with demonstrated success in content development, demand generation and direct & channel sales enablement. 3-5 years of Agency leadership experience or equivalent Demonstrated use of AI in supporting marketing operations and deliverables Disclaimer
Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Management reserves the right to modify or reassign job duties as business needs evolve. Empyrean is an Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability and veterans Seniority level
Executive Employment type
Full-time Job function
Marketing and Sales Industries
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JOB SUMMARY
VP of Marketing will lead our marketing function and drive transformational growth in the employee benefits technology and services space. This executive-level role is responsible for shaping our brand narrative, owning product marketing strategy, and inspiring creative excellence — all while delivering measurable impact across the funnel. You’ll be the strategic force behind our go-to-market engine, blending deep industry insight, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional leadership to accelerate our mission: helping employers deliver smarter, more human-centric benefits experiences.
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest. Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Architect and execute a multi-year marketing strategy aligned with company growth goals, market dynamics, and customer needs. Serve as a strategic advisor to the executive team, influencing business decisions through market intelligence and customer insights. Guide and Lead our product marketing — from product and solution positioning to launch and adoption. Ensure we develop compelling value propositions, messaging frameworks, and competitive intelligence that empower Sales and resonate with HR leaders, brokers, and benefit administrators. Strategic Ownership & Market Leadership
Architect and execute a multi-year marketing strategy aligned with company growth goals, market dynamics, and customer needs. Serve as a strategic advisor to the executive team, influencing business decisions through market intelligence and customer insights. Product Marketing Excellence
Guide and Lead our product marketing — from product and solution positioning to launch and adoption. Ensure we develop compelling value propositions, messaging frameworks, and competitive intelligence that empower Sales and resonate with HR leaders, brokers, and benefit administrators. Creative Strategy & Brand Expression
Lead and inspire the in-house Creative Team to produce breakthrough campaigns, content, and experiences that elevate our brand and humanize our technology. Set a high bar for creative excellence across visual identity, storytelling, video, and design systems — ensuring emotional resonance and brand consistency. Champion innovation and experimentation in creative execution, from brand activations to digital experiences that engage diverse audiences. Guide, Lead and Support our Experience Lab – ensuring we have a scalable and operational delivery model that achieves revenue and profit expectations. Growth Marketing & Demand Generation
Lead omnichannel campaigns that drive pipeline, conversion, and customer lifetime value across employer segments and broker channels. Optimize performance across paid media, SEO/SEM, lifecycle marketing, and ABM strategies tailored to the benefits ecosystem. Collaborate with Sales and Channel Leadership to align demand generation efforts with territory planning, lead scoring, and revenue targets. Team Building & Leadership
Recruit, mentor, and scale a high-performing marketing team across product marketing, brand, digital, content, and operations. Foster a culture of creativity, accountability, and continuous learning — with clear goals, feedback loops, and development plans. Data-Driven Decision Making
Establish KPIs and dashboards to measure marketing effectiveness, campaign ROI, and customer engagement. Required Skills And Abilities
Problem solving – being creative and bold Team building Internal & external project management (managing 5+ on-going projects) Delivering projects on time Written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated Leadership and execution Demonstrated success and optimization of MS Office products, Salesforce, Pardot, web-publishing, and other related software tools. Knowledge, Experience, And/Or Education Requirements
College degree and relevant SaaS technology In lieu of college degree, services work experience. A minimum of 10+ years’ experience in marketing within a growth-oriented business environment with demonstrated success in content development, demand generation and direct & channel sales enablement. 3-5 years of Agency leadership experience or equivalent Demonstrated use of AI in supporting marketing operations and deliverables Disclaimer
Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Management reserves the right to modify or reassign job duties as business needs evolve. Empyrean is an Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability and veterans Seniority level
Executive Employment type
Full-time Job function
Marketing and Sales Industries
Human Resources Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Empyrean by 2x Get notified about new Vice President Marketing jobs in Minneapolis, MN.
#J-18808-Ljbffr