Manulife Financial Corporation

Customer Communications Marketing Manager

Manulife Financial Corporation$92K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of marketing experience in heavily regulated industries
  • Excellent project and time management skills for juggling priorities
  • Basic understanding of email automation platforms like Marketo
  • Ability to drive adoption using innovative test-and-learn strategies
  • Comfortable with analytics and measurement frameworks
  • Strong relationship-building skills with an owner mindset
  • Excellent writing, verbal, and analytical skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop customer communication strategies that enhance engagement
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams for executing marketing tactics
  • Establish strong working relationships and maintain collaboration
  • Manage day-to-day marketing projects and address operational blockers
  • Present regular updates to internal stakeholders on project statuses
  • Execute marketing plans with a digital-first approach
  • Innovate by examining competitors and challenging traditional methods

Benefits

  • Opportunity for personal and career growth
  • Flexible environment prioritizing well-being and inclusion
  • Support from a global team in shaping a desired future
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including mental health support
  • Various retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
  • Generous paid time off including holidays, personal days, and vacation
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Customer Communications Marketing Manager to help drive customer engagement and support our ambition of becoming a Digital Customer Leader. Reporting to the Head of Customer Engagement, this role is responsible for developing and executing customer communication strategies and marketing campaigns that strengthen relationships, build trust, and drive adoption and engagement among policyholders and insurance partners.

Working cross-functionally with teams across Marketing, Operations, and Inforce business areas, the successful candidate will lead both digital and traditional marketing initiatives, optimize campaign performance through insights and analytics, and deliver impactful customer experiences that contribute to business growth. This role is ideal for a strategic and execution-focused marketer with experience in financial services, B2C and/or B2B2C marketing, and a passion for creating customer-centric communications that influence behaviour and deliver measurable results.

As part of the John Hancock Insurance Marketing team, this position contributes to a broad range of initiatives including customer engagement, inforce communications, product launches, sales enablement, and member engagement, while partnering closely with teams across Brand, Digital, Analytics, Human-Centred Design, and Production.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Develop and drive recommendations that align to business objectives and ultimately achieve positive outcome for customers
  • Strong coordination across teams to execute go-to-market tactics
  • Establish strong working relationships across organization
  • Managing the day-to-day marketing projects and operational processes such as compliance review, material creation and job tracking within our internal workflow management system and surfacing and addressing any blockers
  • Presenting regular project updates to internal business owners
  • Ability to develop and execute against a marketing plan
  • Bring a 'digital-first' mindset to all work, driving key initiatives such as registrations for our storefronts and paperless adoption
  • Bring an innovative mindset, looking at what's new from competitors and in the larger industry and challenge the traditional way of doing things and embrace a culture of continuous improvement


Required Qualifications:
  • Excellent project and time management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet challenging/overlapping deadlines
  • 5-10 years of marketing experience D2C marketing in heavily regulated industries (Financial Services, banking, healthcare etc.)
  • Basic understanding and ability to learn and/or prior experience with email automation platforms (e.g., Marketo)
  • Forward-thinking ideation on how to drive adoption, utilizing test and learn strategies and tactics
  • Quickly coming up the learning curve for the Insurance business, our Inforce block, and how to create better health outcomes and understanding the long-term care space
  • Works independently, while providing key updates to the working team and leadership team
  • Strong relationship building skills and ability to influence
  • Comfortable with analytics and measurement frameworks with a bias towards action
  • Excellent writing, verbal, and analytical skills
  • Owner mindset


Preferred Qualifications:
  • College or University degree and advanced related degrees a plus
  • LTC, life insurance and/or annuity marketing experience a plus


When you join our team:
  • We'll empower you to learn and grow the career you want
  • We'll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words
  • As part of our global team, we'll support you in shaping the future you want to see


The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

Referenced Salary Location
Boston, Massachusetts

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Salary range is expected to be between
$92,475.00 USD - $160,290.00 USD

Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [email protected] for the salary range for your location.

Manulife/John Hancock offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension/401(k) savings plans and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in the U.S. includes up to 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 150 hours of vacation, and 40 hours of sick time (or more where required by law) each year, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence.

We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement.

Company: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)

About Manulife Financial Corporation

John Hancock's core retail products in the U.S. focus on providing financial solutions at every stage of our clients' lives. Our product suite includes life insurance, mutual funds, 401(k) plans, long-term care (LTC) insurance, and annuities. We distribute our products primarily through licensed financial advisors, and through John Hancock Financial Network, a national network of independent firms.

Manulife Financial Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Manulife Financial Corporation, a leading global financial services group dedicated to helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. With a presence in more than 20 countries, Manulife offers a diverse range of job opportunities that empower professional growth and innovation in the financial sector. Work You’ll Do At Manulife, every position contributes to our inclusive culture of diversity, leadership, and innovation. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and has the opportunity for personal and professional growth. Join us to be part of a company that values your skills and passion. Explore a Wealth of Opportunities Whether you're seeking your first internship or a seasoned professional aiming to advance your career, Manulife offers a spectrum of career paths ranging from finance and marketing to technology and customer service. Our job opportunities are designed to enhance your skills through robust training programs and hands-on experience in a supportive environment. Innovate with Us Drive transformation in the financial services industry with Manulife’s commitment to technology and innovation. Work alongside over 34,000 professionals globally, leveraging cutting-edge tools and processes that redefine how financial services are delivered. Be Part of a Great Team Manulife’s team-oriented approach ensures that everyone’s voice is heard and valued. Collaborate with talented professionals from diverse backgrounds to develop solutions that improve the lives of our customers. Enjoy the benefits of a global company that supports your ambitions with resources and opportunities to lead and innovate. Future-Proof Your Career Manulife supports your career journey with continuous learning and development opportunities. From leadership training to networking events, we provide the tools to succeed and the platforms to showcase your achievements. Our commitment to career growth ensures that your journey with us will be rewarding and impactful. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the range of job opportunities at Manulife by exploring open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, driven, and innovative team players who are ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and industry insights—all from the people who work here. Manulife is dedicated to providing you with the resources to thrive in your career. Job Alert Emails Customize your experience by subscribing to receive job alerts and insider information tailored to your preferences. Learn about exciting and rewarding opportunities as they arise and how you can be a part of our transformative team. Join Manulife Financial Corporation today and be part of a leading company where your career is as rewarding as it is impactful. Explore how far your talents can take you in an environment built on respect, integrity, and a desire to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and our team.
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