Capital One Financial Corporation

Principal Associate - Marketing & Brand Strategy (Account Management Team) Hybrid

Capital One Financial Corporation$109K — $125K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Military Experience
  • 5+ years in marketing or project management
  • 2+ years in multi-channel digital marketing
  • 3+ years planning and executing marketing programs
  • 3+ years managing creative processes and partnering with creative teams

Responsibilities

  • Build strong relationships with external clients to meet shared marketing goals.
  • Support annual marketing strategy planning through insights and research.
  • Lead creative strategy and execution for omnichannel marketing initiatives.
  • Leverage customer insights and performance results for marketing recommendations.
  • Oversee project management of marketing plans, budgets, and timelines.
  • Support leadership in product development and go-to-market strategies.
  • Champion brand standards to ensure alignment in marketing efforts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical and dental care
  • Financial wellness programs
  • Flexible work arrangements including hybrid options
  • Performance-based incentive compensation opportunities
  • Inclusive workplace with opportunities for career growth
Full Job Description
Principal Associate - Marketing & Brand Strategy (Account Management Team) Hybrid

In this role, you will be responsible for managing the development and execution of marketing and creative strategies that ladder up to an annual marketing plan and set of business goals in support of one of Capital One’s Co-brand card programs. This role is external partner-facing. 

Responsibilities:

  • Builds and develops strong relationships with our external Clients focused on reaching our shared marketing objectives and goals.

  • Supports annual marketing strategy development planning including compiling previous results and insights, conducting consumer research, facilitating partner brainstorm discussions and creating final documentation.

  • Leads the creative strategy, development and execution for multiple omnichannel marketing initiatives, across the full customer lifecycle. Channels include print, digital, email and experiential marketing/events. Includes developing creative briefs based on project intent, providing feedback to agencies/creative teams throughout development, routing for feedback and ensuring all required updates are made. 

  • Leverages customer insights, campaign performance results and client needs when developing marketing initiative recommendations impacting marketing plan and/or creative strategy.

  • Oversees project management of deliverables, including marketing plans, budget, timelines and results. Responsible for execution and activation of marketing campaigns. Identifies any potential issues and opportunities and appropriately escalates.  Develops detailed documentation for team reference.

  • Supports leadership with product development efforts including ideation, research, concepting, and go-to-market strategy.

  • Takes a holistic and customer-centric view on end-to-end customer experience, including branding and usability.

  • Champions the brand, ensuring that all marketing aligns to respective brand personas, voice and style guides.

  • Collaborates with multiple cross-functional teams including creative agencies, analytics, research, operations, legal and Clients.

  • Note: This role will require 10-20% travel

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Thrives on collaboration, the opportunity to build in white space and the drive for results.

  • Is a highly effective communicator with written and presentation skills who can influence internal decision makers with formal recommendations and informal networking.

  • Is a skilled relationship-builder who can create strong, high-leverage internal networks.

  • Has a passion for leveraging data, metrics and insights to drive results and learnings, specifically in digital channels.

  • Flexibility and attention to detail. Must be able to manage multiple projects and navigate changing priorities while maintaining excellent work.

  • Possesses strong communication and influence skills: verbal and written.

Basic Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Military Experience 

  • At least 5 years of marketing or project management experience

  • At least 2 years of multi-channel digital marketing experience  

  • At least 3 years experience planning, executing and analyzing marketing programs 

  • At least 3 years of experience managing creative processes, partnering with creative teams and developing creative optimization frameworks 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • At least 2 years in the financial services industry.

  • At least 2 years in the retail industry

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

Chicago, IL: $109,900 - $125,400 for Principal Associate, MarketingMcLean, VA: $120,800 - $137,900 for Principal Associate, Marketing


 

Richmond, VA: $109,900 - $125,400 for Principal Associate, Marketing


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

About Capital One Financial Corporation

Chevy Chase Bank is the greater Washington region's largest locally-owned banking institution providing a complete array of financial products and services to consumers and businesses in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. The Bank, which is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, has approximately 250 branches and over 1,000 ATMs, more than anyone else in the greater Washington market. Chevy Chase Bank currently has over $16 billion in assets and services over 1 million customers. For more information about Chevy Chase Bank, please visit chevychasebank.com.

Capital One Financial Corporation Careers

Join the vibrant team at Capital One Financial Corporation, a leader in the financial services industry, where innovation meets purpose-driven leadership. As one of the most forward-thinking companies in banking, Capital One is the perfect place to jumpstart or advance your career with a myriad of job opportunities in various fields.

Work You’ll Do

At Capital One, we are committed to excellence and setting our team members up for success. By joining our dynamic team, you will engage in meaningful work that makes a real difference. From developing cutting-edge technology to crafting personalized financial solutions, every position at Capital One is geared towards redefining the future of banking.

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Capital One is not just a company; it's a hub of innovation and leadership. We empower our professionals to lead with their ideas and see them come to life. Our culture thrives on diversity and the unique perspectives each team member brings. Here, your skills in networking, problem-solving, and leadership will not only be valued but also nurtured through professional development and diversity training.

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Capital One is deeply invested in the growth and development of its employees. With robust training programs, mentorship, and resources for professional enhancement, we ensure that your career trajectory aligns with your personal and professional goals. Whether it’s rising through the ranks or switching tracks via internal job opportunities, your growth is our priority.

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For those starting their journey, Capital One offers enriching internship programs that provide a glimpse into the culture and work ethic that drives our success. Interns gain hands-on experience, valuable insights, and the opportunity to network with leaders across the company. For seasoned professionals, we offer positions that challenge your expertise while encouraging balance and innovation.

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Learn more about Capital One Financial Corporation
Size
51,500 employees
Market Cap
$34.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.7 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+2.4%
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