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Senior Digital Marketing / Marketing Specialist - Campaigns and Paid Media

VectorBuilder, Chicago, IL, United States


VectorBuilder is a rapidly growing biotechnology company that has established itself as a global leader in a range of life sciences products and services, including vector cloning, virus packaging, library construction, stable cell line generation, Covid-19 research reagents, and GMP manufacturing of clinical-grade plasmid DNA and viruses. VectorBuilder's revolutionary online vector design platform has become highly popular with researchers around the world for its rich functionalities and highly intuitive user interface.

VectorBuilder seeks a Senior Digital Marketing/Marketing Specialist to play a key role in the planning, execution, and delivery of our digital marketing campaigns and advertising efforts, along with messaging, and product launches.

Key Responsibilities for the campaign side

Campaign Strategy Development and Implementation

Collaborate with product teams to understand product features and benefits.

Develop a comprehensive marketing strategy tailored for the product launch, including target audience identification and messaging.

Design and implement multi-channel marketing campaigns (e.g., social media, email, content marketing).

Set KPIs and metrics to measure campaign success (e.g., leads generated, website traffic, conversion rates).

Continuously analyze campaign performance and make data‑driven adjustments to enhance effectiveness.

Work closely with sales, IST, and product teams to ensure alignment and support for launch efforts.

Key Responsibilities for the paid media side

Digital Campaign Planning and Execution

Lead, plan, and execute integrated paid media campaigns across various third‑party platforms, including but not limited to paid search platforms, marketplaces, and social media platforms.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support product launches/campaigns, ensuring that paid campaigns consistently generate high‑quality leads and measurable pipeline impact.

Analyze campaign performance and recommend new strategies and improvements to optimize ongoing efforts.

Recommend new ideas and consider new approaches and improvements to current/ongoing digital marketing channels/activities

Manage and allocate paid media budgets effectively across channels to maximize ROI and pipeline impact

Build and manage audiences across platforms – Retargeting and lookalike audiences

PR, Communications, and Thought Leadership

Support the development and distribution of press releases and media announcements

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to position VectorBuilder in scientific, biotech, and industry media

Help identify and develop thought leadership opportunities (e.g., bylines, interviews, speaking opportunities, commentary on industry trends)

Qualifications and Skills

5+ years of experience in marketing / digital marketing, ideally within biotech, life sciences, healthcare, or a highly regulated industry

Experience in campaign management and leading the delivery across multiple platforms/channels

Hands‑on experience with paid media (Google Ads, Social channels) and web analytics.

Familiarity with marketing automation and CRM platforms (e.g., HubSpot).

Strong analytical mindset with comfort working in dashboards and performance reports.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

This is a full‑time, salaried, benefits‑eligible position located in our London, Frankfurt, and Chicago offices. The ability to work full‑time in‑person is required for this role.

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