American Express

Senior Manager, US SME Sales Collateral

American Express$110K — $130K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong project management skills with attention to detail
  • Natural collaborator and excellent influencer
  • Excellent communication skills across various mediums
  • Strong executive presence for effective management communication
  • Proactive with a growth mindset and autonomy
  • Team player with a willingness to have fun
  • Significant experience in marketing strategy and content development

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve the field collateral strategy and roadmap
  • Serve as thought leader for field collateral on Amex product launches
  • Drive adoption and measurable business impact of collateral
  • Manage external agency partners for high-quality marketing materials
  • Lead cross-functional execution on timelines, approvals, and communications
  • Develop and guide a team of analysts in collateral execution and updates
  • Share best practices as Collateral SME within the organization
  • Enhance operational governance processes for risk management and control

Benefits

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
  • Free financial coaching
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible working model with hybrid options
  • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers
  • Confidential counseling support through Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking a strategic and execution-oriented leader to own and evolve our field collateral strategy to support across the US SME organization. The Sr. Manager will define the roadmap for field collateral in partnership with key stakeholders across sales and product, lead the development of new collateral, optimization of core collateral, and drive efforts to scale adoption across US SME field teams to deliver against business goals with clear, compelling marketing.

This role will also lead the development, implementation and maintenance of operational processes that support the collateral team and the broader Managed Customer Marketing organization. The Sr. Manager, US SME Sales Collateral will report to the Director of Sales Collateral Marketing and manage two analysts responsible for execution and deployment. This role requires close partnership with Product, Sales, Legal, and Compliance teams to deliver best-in-class marketing and sales enablement assets.

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve the field collateral strategy and roadmap, translating business and product priorities into impactful field marketing while leading the end-to-end development, governance, and execution of collateral in partnership with Sales, Product, Legal, and Compliance.
  • Be the thought leader and strategist for field collateral related to all Amex product launches and refreshes including B2B products and solutions.
  • Drive adoption and measurable business impact of field collateral by expanding usage across target audiences and evolving performance measurement beyond asset utilization to inform future investment and optimization.
  • Manage external agency partners to deliver high-quality, compliant field marketing materials that align with business objectives, brand standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead cross-functional execution by managing timelines, dependencies, approvals, risks, and executive communications to ensure timely delivery, informed decision-making, and visibility into key milestones.
  • Lead and develop a Sr. Analyst and Marketing Operations Analyst, providing direction on execution, prioritization, and deployment of updates and enhancements. Ensure 100% availability of the asset within the Field Resource Center.
  • Serve as Collateral SME across the broader GLAMM organization to share best practices and processes for effective field collateral development.
  • Lead and continuously enhance operational governance processes for MCM, including record retention, standard operating procedures, control updates, implementation of new operational workflows, and other risk management initiatives that strengthen the organization's control environment and risk culture.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong project management skills and great attention to detail, with the ability to independently move multiple projects forward in parallel
  • Natural collaborator and excellent influencer who enjoys working with and through others to drive success across multiple business units and stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills, with ability to communicate through various written mediums, presentations, training sessions, etc.
  • Strong executive presence and the ability to communicate effectively will all levels of management
  • Known for exhibiting strong growth mindset, being proactive and comfortable acting with autonomy
  • Team player with a willingness to have fun
  • Significant marketing strategy, content development and partnership management experience.
  • Proven analytical and strategic thinking skills as it relates to content development

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Field support experience is a plus!
  • People Leadership experience is a plus


Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

About the Team

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
  • Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities

For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.

The below represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

About American Express

Amex provides industrial services to the coatings and linings sector, providing support for commercial, industrial, and maritime projects such as petrochemical, power, and water treatment industries. They offer painting services for steel structures, storage tank linings and coatings, pipelines, floors, and marine vessels such as ships, tugboats, and barges.

American Express Careers

Join the vibrant team at American Express, a global leader in financial services, and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. At American Express, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and a chance to be part of a culture that is committed to excellence and inclusive growth. Work You’ll Do At American Express, we are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential. With a variety of career paths available in areas such as technology, marketing, finance, and customer service, American Express is the perfect place to advance your career. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals who thrive on innovation and collaboration. Join our team and contribute to a company known for its prestigious history of leadership in the credit card industry. Engage in meaningful work that makes a real impact on our global scale business operations. American Express Leadership and Development Programs We believe in nurturing the leadership skills of our employees with extensive training programs and leadership development opportunities. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our comprehensive benefits package that supports both personal and professional development. Internship Opportunities Start your career with an internship at American Express and gain valuable industry experience. Our internships offer a chance to develop skills, work on challenging projects, and learn from leaders in the industry. Interns at American Express are considered integral members of the team and are given responsibilities that provide a real insight into their future career paths. Diversity and Inclusion At American Express, diversity and inclusion are at the core of our company culture. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive environment where every employee feels valued and inspired. We offer diversity training programs that empower our employees to thrive and lead in a global marketplace. Networking and Innovation Our employees enjoy unparalleled opportunities for networking and personal growth through our global connections and innovative projects. American Express encourages a culture of innovation that helps propel our company and your career forward. Career Benefits and Growth American Express is dedicated to the growth of its employees. We offer competitive benefits, including health, retirement plans, and family leave, ensuring that our team members have the support they need to succeed both at work and in their personal lives. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities and open positions at American Express. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate about their careers and interested in working for a company that offers a dynamic and supportive environment. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from American Express Careers by following our career blog and signing up for job alert emails. Tailor your subscription to receive updates that match your skills and interests. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at American Express. SEARCH AMERICAN EXPRESS JOBS Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership opportunity, American Express offers a path to a rewarding career. Join us and make a difference with your passion, creativity, and drive.
Learn more about American Express
Size
64,000 employees
Market Cap
$108.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1850
5 Year Trend
+3.5%
Revenue
$37 billion
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