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Marketing Specialist I (B2B Activation)

Acima, Draper, UT, United States


About Upbound Upbound Group, Inc. (effective February 27, 2023: NASDAQ: UPBD) is an omni‑channel platform company committed to elevating financial opportunity for all through innovative, inclusive, and technology‑driven financial solutions that address the evolving needs and aspirations of consumers. The Company’s customer‑facing operating units include industry‑leading brands such as

Acima ,

Rent‑A‑Center , and

Brigit

that facilitate consumer transactions across a wide range of store‑based and digital retail channels, including over 2,400 company‑branded retail units across the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Upbound Group, Inc. is headquartered in Plano, Texas.

About The Position Support Marketing Principal in collaboration with internal stakeholders, cross‑functional teams, and agency partners to support the growth and engagement of the SMB Acima line of business through strategic CRM initiatives and impactful point‑of‑purchase materials.

Key Responsibilities

In collaboration with the Marketing Principal, execute on strategy around Acima’s digital and point‑of‑purchase marketing collateral ensuring creative/compliance alignment and business impact

Manage day‑to‑day operations within Vintage POP system which includes retailer and company swag, inventory management, on‑demand catalog, reorders, and approvals of POP orders as well as print manifests by sales reps.

Collaborate with overseas email vendor to ensure all campaigns successfully deploy and are optimized to drive retailer engagement (activation, retention, and reactivation). A strong understanding of Marketing Cloud is preferred

Manage Acima’s short‑link platform to ensure proper usage within Acima and by retailers.

In collaboration with the VOM team, support Acima’s retailer feedback loop

Collaborate closely with Marketing Principal to execute on revenue growth opportunities via Acima’s CRM platform focusing on retailer engagement (activation, retention, and reactivation) of SMB (small and midsize business) retail partnerships.

Execute creative briefs for SMB campaigns and initiatives

Support collaboration between product and sales to ensure related B2B efforts are aligned and communicated well

Assist in developing creative briefs for SMB campaigns and initiatives and provide feedback on creative concepts

Timely process and thoroughly maintain all incoming SMB invoices

Support other Acima key strategic initiatives as needed

Maintain necessary Acima core knowledge of products, features, and processes necessary to properly execute projects

Job Requirements

1‑2 years of experience in marketing

Proven ability to collaborate and communicate complex information with large sales teams and cross‑functional stakeholders.

Proficient in marketing tools such as Google Analytics, Marketing Cloud, and Adobe a plus

Highly detail‑oriented, resourceful, and execution‑focused.

Compensation/Benefits

Competitive compensation

Full health benefits—Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) match, (5%/4%)

DTO (discretionary time off)

Health savings account (HSA) with company contribution

Unlimited use of LinkedIn Learning

On‑site gym and showers

Free car charging

Sponsorship Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Upbound Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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