Chief Marketing Officer

1 week ago


Chicago, United States Vedder Price Full time

Vedder Price's Chicago office is looking for a Chief Marketing Officer. The Chief Marketing Officer is an integral part of the Firm’s leadership team and is responsible for initiating and executing all marketing activities and events, Firm-branding initiatives, and marketing efforts. The CMO is a highly visible role, responsible for implementing the Firm’s strategic planning initiatives for marketing growth and increasing profitability. This professional is responsible for helping to build a business support culture within the firm, developing responsive and effective marketing operations and processes, as well as formulating and standardizing firm communications that brand Vedder Price as a leading legal services provider in its target markets. The CMO is responsible for guiding the development, implementation, and use of marketing-related systems, while leading the global marketing team and function.

As the Chief Marketing Officer, your duties will include but not be limited to:

  • Builds, develops, and leads a premier client support function and creates a culture of accountability to the Firm’s Shareholders and strategic goals
  • Provides direction to members of the Firm’s various practice areas and practice groups for the development of marketing and practice development initiatives
  • Attends and participates in the Firm’s various practice area and group meetings to discuss marketing and practice development activities
  • Collaborates with attorneys in preparing pitches, client presentations and responses to RFPs
  • Collaborates with the attorneys and the Business Development Department to facilitate the planning, implementation and follow-up of new business or cross-marketing opportunities
  • Oversees the implementation of key client programs and other service initiatives to deepen and further grow the Firm’s key client relationships
  • Collaborates with the attorneys and the Business Development Department to aid in the development of new business proposals, marketing materials and presentations
  • Works with attorneys to update and maintain key databases (clients/contacts, transactions)
  • Leads the distribution of Firm publications, including mailings for client updates, announcements and other client development-related materials
  • Works with attorneys who join the Firm laterally to ensure a timely integration into the Firm
  • Engineers an approach to promote the Firm through seminars, newsletters, advertising, event planning and Firm participation in community activities
  • Leads the development, management, and stewardship of the Firm’s brand through the use of marketing initiatives, events, media, social media, technology, and internal and external communication
  • Meets established deadlines for all projects while overseeing flawless execution
  • Ensures visibility of the marketing function and team within the Firm and legal industry, through direct contact with attorneys and clients, as well as participation in industry events, and providing thoughtful client relationship advancement analysis and recommendations
  • Works with Firm leadership to develop, manage, and meet a Firm-wide marketing budget and ensure resource allocation is consistent with the Firm’s strategic priorities
  • Establishes and maintains a staffing structure to support the marketing efforts of the Firm, including regularly evaluating and assessing the capabilities of the team and making thoughtful changes when and where necessary, ensuring the management and development of the team
  • Other duties as necessary or assigned

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task
  • Creative and innovative
  • Exceptional project management skills
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal skills
  • Ability to lead and direct a team
  • Demonstratable success creating, articulating, developing, implementing, and tracking strategies geared to market and revenue growth
  • Commitment to continuous development of best practices and innovation in all areas of marketing and practice development

Qualifications & Required Experience:

  • B.A. in marketing, communications or related business field; advanced degree a plus
  • Expert, savvy understanding of social media and other new technologies and how they relate to marketing, branding, and contacts specifically in a law Firm
  • 15+ years of marketing experience with a professional services Firm and a proven track record of success
  • Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in the following software:

  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • InterAction or other related Client Relationship

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Vedder Price P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability (where applicant is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations), medical condition, protected veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We participate in E-verify.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Digital Factory, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Chief Marketing OfficerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Chief Marketing Officer to lead our marketing efforts and drive business growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in marketing, with experience in developing and executing marketing strategies that drive revenue growth.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute...


  • Chicago, United States https:wayup.comsitemap.xml Full time

    NewGround is a leading design and delivery firm that serves financial institutions, retailers, hospitality providers, and corporations to create dynamic branded environments that inspire and align with strategic goals. Guided by our core values of communication, collaboration, innovation, service, and excellence, we prioritize the growth and well-being of...


  • Chicago, United States https:wayup.comsitemap.xml Full time

    NewGround is a leading design and delivery firm that serves financial institutions, retailers, hospitality providers, and corporations to create dynamic branded environments that inspire and align with strategic goals. Guided by our core values of communication, collaboration, innovation, service, and excellence, we prioritize the growth and well-being of...


  • Chicago, United States Vedder Price Full time

    Vedder Price's Chicago office is looking for a Chief Marketing Officer. The Chief Marketing Officer is an integral part of the Firm's leadership team and is responsible for initiating and executing all marketing activities and events, Firm-branding initiatives, and marketing efforts. The CMO is a highly visible role, responsible for implementing the Firm's...


  • Chicago, United States Wbez 848 Full time

    The Opportunity Chicago Public Media (CPM) is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to lead and oversee the marketing, circulation, and membership efforts for the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ. This role is pivotal in driving member and subscriber growth, retention, and engagement while managing a diverse marketing team and the head...


  • Chicago, United States Vedder Price Full time

    Vedder Price's Chicago office is looking for a Chief Marketing Officer. The Chief Marketing Officer is an integral part of the Firm's leadership team and is responsible for initiating and executing all marketing activities and events, Firm-branding initiatives, and marketing efforts. The CMO is a highly visible role, responsible for implementing the Firm's...


  • Chicago, United States ACCUNO Full time

    Company DescriptionACCUNO is a tax preparation software company based in Chicago, IL that aims to simplify the tax filing process for freelancers, small business owners, and individual taxpayers. Accuno provides automated calculations, accurate reports, and step-by-step guidance to help users maximize deductions and file taxes confidently. The company's...


  • Chicago, United States NewGround Full time

    NewGround is a leading design and delivery firm that serves financial institutions, retailers, hospitality providers, and corporations to create dynamic branded environments that inspire and align with strategic goals. Guided by our core values of communication, collaboration, innovation, service, and excellence, we prioritize the growth and well-being of...


  • Chicago, United States Vedder Price P.C. Full time

    Vedder Price's Chicago office is looking for a Chief Marketing Officer. The Chief Marketing Officer is an integral part of the Firm’s leadership team and is responsible for initiating and executing all marketing activities and events, Firm-branding initiatives, and marketing efforts. The CMO is a highly visible role, responsible for implementing the...


  • Chicago, United States Wbez 848 Full time

    Chicago Public Media (CPM) is seeking an experienced and dynamic Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to lead and oversee the marketing, circulation, and membership efforts for the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ. This role is pivotal in driving member and subscriber growth, retention, and engagement while managing a diverse marketing team and the head of internal and...


  • Chicago, United States Chicago Public Media Full time

    Home to WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Public Media is the largest local non-profit news organization in the country. WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times serve more than 2 million people weekly across broadcast, print, and digital platforms. As a mission-driven organization, we aspire to become the essential and most trusted news source that Chicago...


  • Chicago, United States Chicago Public Media Full time

    About Chicago Public Media Home to WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Public Media is the largest local non-profit news organization in the country. WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times serve more than 2 million people weekly across broadcast, print, and digital platforms. As a mission-driven organization, we aspire to become the essential and most trusted...


  • Chicago, United States Assembly Health Full time

    Assembly Health (the “Company”) is seeking a Chief Commercial Officer to join our high performing team. Assembly Health (“Assembly”) offers tech enabled Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) services to physician practices, nursing homes, and addiction treatment centers across the United States. Assembly is a portfolio company of Shore Capital...

  • Chief Growth Officer

    2 months ago


    Chicago, United States Surgical Directions LLC Full time

    Surgical Directions is the nation’s premier clinician-driven perioperative consulting, technology, and workforce solutions organization. We have an unmatched depth of knowledge in the procedural space, with solutions that have been developed and adapted over 25 years and across more than 500+ healthcare clients. Our team of highly experienced physicians,...

  • Chief Growth Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States Surgical Directions LLC Full time

    Surgical Directions is the nation’s premier clinician-driven perioperative consulting, technology, and workforce solutions organization. We have an unmatched depth of knowledge in the procedural space, with solutions that have been developed and adapted over 25 years and across more than 500+ healthcare clients. Our team of highly experienced physicians,...

  • Chief Revenue Officer

    1 month ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Spaulding Ridge Full time

    Job Title: Chief Commercial OfficerWe are seeking a seasoned and results-driven Chief Commercial Officer to spearhead our revenue growth strategies and drive firm-wide success.About the Role:The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of scaling sales operations, strategic alignment of offerings with market demands, and a proven track record of...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States Merieux NutriSciences Full time

    At Merieux NutriSciences, we are seeking a highly skilled Chief Scientific Officer to lead our Analytical Hub and drive our company's scientific and technological advancements.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in microbiology, food science, or a related field, with experience in laboratory services and a proven track record of innovation and...


  • Chicago, United States Spaulding Ridge LLC Full time

    We seek a visionary and results-oriented Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) to architect and execute our revenue generation strategies, driving firm-wide growth as a leading cloud and data solutions technology consulting firm. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in scaling sales operations while strategically aligning offerings with market demands....


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States RF RENOVO MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC Full time

    Job OverviewRenovo Financial is a rapidly growing private lender serving real estate investors. We're seeking a highly skilled Chief Financial Officer to join our team.The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in financial analysis and modeling, with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and VBA macros. They will be responsible for developing tools...


  • Chicago, United States Merieux NutriSciences Full time

    Chief Scientific OfficerChicagoRegularMERIEUX NUTRISCIENCESAs a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment...