Marketing Contractor

Lincolnshire, IL
Contract - Hybrid / Contract

smartdept. is searching for a Marketing Contractor for a global payment network client.
The ideal candidate will come with 3–5 years of experience. This is a contract opportunity with the possibility of an extension. Compensation will be discussed based on experience level and fit.

This role supports the International Communications team by assisting with the creation, updating, and management of marketing and sales collateral and substantiated claims used to support business growth across global markets.

What You’ll Do:

  • Generate and update claims and messaging using data, research, and reporting to support sales narratives

  • Develop detailed substantiation and documentation for marketing claims

  • Collaborate with internal communications team members and marketing agencies on the creation and enhancement of marketing materials, presentations, and sales collateral

  • Review and update marketing materials based on refreshed claims, messaging, and creative direction

  • Partner with brand, compliance, and legal teams to obtain approvals for marketing claims and collateral

  • Create and maintain a central repository for tracking marketing collateral and claims

  • Upload final approved materials to the central repository and share with relevant stakeholders

  • Support efforts to create and maintain an online acceptance map and travel guide connecting cardholders to usage locations in key tourist areas

What You’ll Need:

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

  • 3–5 years of relevant experience

  • Some B2B financial marketing experience preferred

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Ability to document and substantiate data and research to support claims and messaging

  • Experience working with Tableau or similar data tools

  • Strong research skills with the ability to integrate findings into active projects

  • Experience in B2B marketing creative development and agency management

  • Strong project management and organizational skills

  • Collaborative and able to work across multiple stakeholders and regions

  • Exposure to international marketing, communications, or business

  • Proficiency in PowerPoint with strong visual storytelling skills

  • Proficiency in Excel

  • Strong attention to detail

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