Director of Engagement

AbelsonTaylor Group

$145K — $165K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, or analytics preferred.
  • 6+ years in digital, omnichannel, or engagement strategy, ideally in healthcare and agency context.
  • Expertise in omnichannel/digital marketing, CRM, customer segmentation, and content personalization.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills with a proven track record in client leadership.
  • Ability to leverage marketing analytics for strategic application.

Responsibilities

  • Own the development of omnichannel engagement strategies to guide customer adoption journeys.
  • Translate customer insights into actionable engagement opportunities.
  • Inspire and develop engagement strategy team members with a focus on best practices.
  • Lead the optimization of customer journeys and engagement tactics.
  • Align omnichannel strategies with client business goals for personalized experiences.
  • Collaborate across teams to create high-performing engagement ecosystems.
  • Act as a client thought leader, aligning strategic recommendations with business objectives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401k with a 50% company match on the first 6% contributed.
  • Up to $2,500 financial assistance for adoption costs.
  • Company-paid life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage.
  • 100% salary coverage during short-term disability.
  • Paid parental leave for both birth and non-birth parents (4 weeks).
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy alongside 11 holidays and end-of-year office closure.
  • Learning and development opportunities funded by the company.
  • Weekly free lunch Wednesdays to foster team culture.
  • Wellness program to support employee health and wellbeing.
Full Job Description
Summary

Now, we are on an unstoppable mission for a Director of Engagement Strategy to join our team. In this role, you'll craft tailored customer experiences that deliver the right message at the right time and in the right place-guiding audiences smoothly through their journeys toward adoption. You will provide leadership and strategic guidance for omnichannel orchestration for assigned accounts, connecting customer decision-making insights to channel plans, content plans, and engagement ecosystems that drive behavior change.

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Role Essentials
  • Strategic Leadership: Own the strategic development of omnichannel engagement strategies that move HCP and patient audiences through their adoption journeys.
  • Audience Insight Translation: Synthesize customer insights, behaviors, market understanding, and trends into actionable engagement opportunities that strengthen brand experience.
  • Team Leadership: Inspire, motivate, and develop engagement strategy team members while demonstrating deep fluency in engagement tools, platforms, and best practices.
What You'll Do
  • Create, Evaluate, and Optimize Omnichannel Plans: Lead the development and ongoing optimization of customer journeys and tactics to improve the overall engagement experience.
  • Strategic Stewardship: Develop omnichannel strategies aligned to client business goals and ensure each tactic contributes to a cohesive, connected, and personalized experience.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Bridge insights, creative, analytics, and media to build high-performing engagement ecosystems that bring campaigns to life.
  • Client Leadership: Serve as a client thought leader, aligning integrated strategies to business objectives and confidently selling new strategic recommendations.
  • Process Improvement: Act as an agency lead for process optimization and other strategic initiatives, as assigned.
  • Team Management: Manage and support Engagement Supervisors and Engagement Strategists across day-to-day brand needs and strategic initiatives.
  • Growth Identification: Partner with account teams to identify growth opportunities and prioritize project scope and business requirements.
  • Business Development Support: Support new business opportunities and pitches, with strategic insights and guidance.
  • Measurement Insights: Provide performance reporting and analytics recommendations, including Google Analytics, SEO/GEO, and UX/UI.
  • Education & Enablement: Provide ongoing education to client and internal teams on omnichannel best practices, including channel expertise, trends, technologies, vendors, or partners.
Team Management and Mentorship
  • Lead by Example: Demonstrate curiosity, proactive problem-solving, and a solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Coach and Develop Talent: Assign work to balance workloads and stretch team capabilities; mentor team members through feedback, training, and hands-on guidance.
  • Performance Management: Participate in performance reviews and support individualized growth and development plans.
  • Inclusive Culture: Foster a safe, inclusive environment that encourages innovation, diverse perspectives, and psychological safety.
What Makes You A Great Fit
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field (business, marketing, communications, analytics preferred).
  • Experience: 6+ years of digital, omnichannel, or engagement strategy experience; healthcare and agency experience strongly desired.
  • Expertise: Omnichannel/digital marketing, customer relationship management (CRM), customer segmentation, content personalization, next best action mapping, social media, digital media, personal promotion, search (SEO/SEM/GEO), and strategic application of data and marketing analytics.
  • Skills: Strong communication and presentation skills with proven client leadership and relationship management experience.
Benefits and Perks:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • 401k with Company match of 50% on the first 6%
  • Adoption Assistance - Up to $2,500 of financial assistance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Short-Term Disability providing 100% of salary coverage
  • Paid Parental Leave for birth and non-birth parents (4 weeks)
  • Summer Fridays
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • 11 Holidays and End of Year Office Closure
  • Company provided Learning and Development opportunities
  • Free lunch Wednesdays
  • Wellness Program

Compensation Range: $145,000 - $165,000 The starting salary offer will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. The company reserves the right to adjust this pay range at any time.

This position follows a hybrid schedule, requiring employees to be onsite Tuesday-Thursday each week in our Chicago office. We make reasonable accommodations for employees and applicants with disabilities who require schedule accommodations.

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