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Wedbush Securities

SVP, Head of Marketing

Wedbush Securities, Pasadena, California, United States, 91122

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Job Description Wedbush Securities is one of the largest securities firms and investment banks in the nation. We provide innovative financial solutions through our Wealth Management, Capital Markets, Futures and Advanced Clearing & Prime Services divisions. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California with over 100 offices and more than 80 correspondent offices, our commitment to providing relentless, customized service is the foundation of our consistent growth.

Our growing team is looking to add a Senior Vice President, Marketing who will be responsible for leadership, management, and strategy of the Marketing Team. The position is a key member of the Senior Executive team, engaged in defining the overall business strategy, direction of the organization, and the development and execution of a comprehensive marketing strategy. The position owns all areas including branding, product marketing, analyst relations, and marketing analytics.

Responsibilities

Lead the Marketing Department in the development and execution of the Wedbush Brand, Marketing Initiatives, Communications, and Campaigns that ensure brand cohesiveness

Partner with senior executives in development of the comprehensive marketing strategy agenda and full marketing plan, including marketing goals, research and objectives

Act as a point of contact for all Marketing and Brand topics for the entire organization

Lead in the development, implementation and maintenance of the organization's multi-channel, multi-segment marketing campaign

Ensure the internal and external brand is aligned with organization's objectives and execute marketing plan while effectively managing brand and reputational risk

Organize and direct the Marketing Department and ensure that marketing projects are well coordinated and complement the strategic objectives of the organization

Develop policies, procedures, and training programs to ensure efficient and effective marketing operations

Analyze marketing return-on-investment and other related issues, and develop cost‑effective solutions to marketing challenges

Develop and maintain relationships with media contacts, and create positive external and internal brand recognition and image

Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's website(s), SEO, SEM and online analytics platforms

Oversee sponsorship programs to promote branding, community outreach, and nonprofit initiatives

Perform other duties as required and assigned

Experience and Skills

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited University, preferably in Business, Marketing, Communications or related subject required

10+ years of progressive experience in planning, managing, and executing multi‑channel, multi‑segment marketing campaigns

Experience in Financial Services is a must, with broker‑dealer experience preferred

Professional presence and ability to develop strong working relationships with executive management

Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively across various departments and levels of the organization

Strong project management skills, well organized, and ability to meet release dates and deadlines

Highly organized and able to multi‑task and manage multiple projects and competing priorities without sacrificing accuracy or efficiency

Solid research skills - stays informed of current industry trends and advancements to maintain competitive with the industry

Solid leadership and interpersonal skills - with the ability to partner at all levels of the organization

Strong collaboration and team building skills

Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills

Job Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple health plan options for you and your family

Health Savings Account with company‑sponsored contributions

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) traditional and dependent care

401(k) plan with discretionary, competitive company matching and profit‑sharing contributions

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year

3 weeks of Paid Time Off

2 weeks of Paid Sick Time (may vary by location)

10 Paid Holidays

Charitable Donation Matching Contributions

Paid Leave (Parental Bonding, Military, Jury Duty, Volunteer Time Off, Disability, etc.)

FINRA License Sponsorship

Travel & Employee Assistance and Employee Discount Programs

The reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic location. A reasonable estimate of the current hiring range is $175,000- $225,000. Colleagues may be eligible for additional, discretionary incentive compensation based on the colleague's and the firm's performance. Decisions regarding compensation are determined on a case‑by‑case basis and are dependent on a variety of factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

Wedbush Securities (WS) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. WS does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, registered domestic partner status, uniform service member status, marital status, pregnancy, age, medical condition, disability, genetic information, family care or medical leave status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws, or on the basis that an applicant or Colleague is perceived to have these characteristics or is associated with someone who is perceived to have these characteristics. WS aims to foster a culture of inclusion where all Colleagues are valued for their unique contributions to the firm as well as provided equal opportunities to succeed.

Wedbush uses E-Verify, an Internet‑based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities here.

This position is subject to various laws or regulations that impose restrictions or prohibitions for employment with Wedbush due to criminal history. Those laws or regulations include but are not limited to, the following: Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (SEA) Rule 17a-3, et. seq., Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Rules 3110(e), Rule 4530(a), etc., and FINRA Regulatory Notice 07-55.

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