Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund

Channel Marketing Manager RIA

Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Finance or Communications required.
  • 5+ years of channel marketing leadership experience in financial services.
  • Deep understanding of RIA channels and audience.
  • Experience in strategic marketing planning and execution across various media.
  • Proficient in managing industry-related events for RIAs.
  • Strong background in digital campaign strategies.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing plan for RIA channels with set KPIs.
  • Lead and enhance the RIA channel marketing function as an audience expert.
  • Collaborate with distribution and portfolio specialists to provide effective business development resources.
  • Create customized marketing content and communications for RIA audience.
  • Act as liaison between distribution teams and product/marketing teams.
  • Contribute to overall short and long-term marketing strategies aligning with company goals.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by senior management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision).
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Employer-paid short and long-term disability.
  • Retirement benefits including 401(k) and profit sharing.
  • Paid time off and paid parental leave.
  • Wellness benefits offered.
Full Job Description


Channel marketing is a strategic driver of the marketing organization, helping to align client needs and business priorities to the development and delivery of marketing plans, activities, and resources. This role will focus on the Calamos' RIA business.

The Channel Marketing Manager RIA is responsible for building, executing and implementing channel marketing strategies and providing managerial leadership to the department. The Channel Marketing Manager RIA will lead the development and execution of integrated marketing strategies across key RIA partners and relationships to drive engagement, education, and adoption of the firm's investment solutions. This role partners closely with RIA distribution, product, and compliance teams to deliver impactful marketing programs for RIAs clients. This position will report to Paula McGrath, SVP Head of Channel Marketing.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Develops and executes a comprehensive marketing plan, and key strategies and tactics for the RIA channels - setting and tracking KPIs
  • Directs and helps build and enhance the RIA channel marketing function, serving as channel/ audience expert.
  • Partners with distribution, portfolio specialists, and national accounts teams to provide and leverage effective business development tools and resources.
  • Drives the development of customized marketing content, resources and communications for RIA audience.
  • Serves as primary liaison between distribution teams and product/marketing teams.
  • As part of the Channel Marketing team, helps develop overall short and long-term marketing strategies that align with company goals.
  • Other related duties as assigned by senior management
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Marketing, Finance or Communications.
  • 5+ years of channel or cross-channel marketing leadership experience in financial services and/or asset management
  • Deep understanding of RIA channels and audience, plus alternative asset management and related distribution channels
  • Demonstrated understanding of marketing strategy, planning and execution across marketing media.
  • Experience with industry and proprietary events planning and execution, particularly those related to RIAs audiences.
  • Experience with digital campaigns and strategy.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship management skills, and attention to detail.
  • Competent understanding of financial services, asset management, product, client management and sales processes
  • Data and digital-first minded, value and utilize both quantitative and qualitative information to make decisions and prioritize
  • Proven ability to partner, collaborate and work within a team
Compensation Disclosure

The compensation for this role takes into account various factors, including work location, individual skill set, relevant experience, and other business needs. The estimated base salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 annually. Additionally, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

Please note that this is the current estimate of the base salary range intended for this role at the time of posting. The base salary range may be adjusted in the future.
Benefits

Calamos offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and employer-paid short and long-term disability), as well as retirement benefits (401(k) and profit sharing), paid time off, paid parental leave, and other wellness benefits.

About Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund is a closed-end fund that invests in a diversified portfolio of convertible securities and high yield corporate bonds. The fund seeks to provide total return through a combination of capital appreciation and current income. The fund is managed by Calamos Advisors LLC, a global investment firm that specializes in convertible and high yield strategies. Calamos Advisors LLC was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Naperville, Illinois.
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