Channel Marketing Specialist - Remote

Symetra has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Channel Marketing Specialist!

About the Role

The Channel Marketing Specialist supports the Benefits division marketing team by managing the development maintenance, and ongoing updates of sales and marketing presentations for a wide range of audiences. This position combines project management, content organization, and presentation development to create dynamic, visually effective tools that help drive sales and participation in Symetra benefits products. This position reports to the Channel Marketing Manager and takes direction from the VP Benefits Marketing and Channel Marketing Manager.

What you will do

• Project Management: Manage all aspects of presentation-related projects, including intake, prioritization, development, reviews and final delivery within expected timelines.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with sales, product, compliance, and marketing teams to gather content, confirm accuracy, align on objectives, and manage reviews and approvals.
• Content Development: Organize and translate complex information into clear, well-structured presentations that meet audience and business needs.
• Maintenance: Work with stakeholders to regularly review and update existing presentations to ensure they reflect current information. This includes proactively identifying outdated content, ensuring alignment with product, process and/or regulatory updates, and editing slides to improve clarity and visual effectiveness.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure presentations follow brand design standards by collaborating with internal designers and adhering to corporate design guidelines.
• Sales Enablement and Training: Support sales teams, stakeholders, and other presenters by providing guidance on how to effectively use presentation templates and tools, including support during the end of the sales cycle.
• Continuing Education (CE): Support CE programs by ensuring course presentations are accurate, compliant, up to date, and visually engaging.
• Support the Channel Marketing Manager as needed to enhance the effectiveness of channel marketing initiatives.
• Develop and distribute marketing content for various platforms, including email, social media, video, web, and sales enablement tools, as needed to support overall Benefits marketing initiatives and strategies.
• Take proactive steps to deepen understanding of Symetra Benefits products, the group insurance industry, how customers buy and use our products and the distribution channels through which they are delivered.
• Perform administrative tasks as needed.

Why work at Symetra

"I truly believe there's something for everyone at Symetra. No matter what your passion is, if you enjoy being part of something bigger than yourself and want to make a meaningful difference, this is the place for you. We're more than just an insurance company-we're a community with purpose." - Joanne S., AVP Compliance

"If you're looking for a place to call home, grow professionally and personally and most importantly, be yourself, Symetra is the right fit." - Daniel P., Director Underwriting

What we offer you

We don't take a "one-size-fits-all" approach when it comes to our employees. Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home.

• Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements
• Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%
• Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays
• Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching
• Want more details? Check out our Symetra Benefits Overview

Compensation

Salary Range:$66,100 - $110,100 plus eligibility for annual bonus programs

Who you are

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years' marketing experience, project management, or related experience.
• Strong experience working with presentation tools (e.g., PowerPoint / software) to develop and maintain professional presentation materials.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel) and familiarity with common publishing and collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint).
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to prioritize work, manage timelines, and coordinate input and feedback from multiple stakeholders.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to clearly convey requirements, updates, and feedback.
• High attention to detail, particularly related to content accuracy, version control, and brand alignment.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Insurance industry experience is preferred but not required.
• Copywriting, editing and proofreading.
• High school diploma required.

We empower inclusion
At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country. We're building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute.

Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspective, and removing barriers. We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our efforts here.

Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future. In our daily work, we're guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability. This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what they're buying, and we design products--and operate our company--to stand the test of time. We're committed to showing up for our communities, lifting up our employees, and standing up for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom.

For more information about our careers visit: https://symetra.eightfold.ai/careers

Work Authorization
Employer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at hire and must maintain authorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company.

Please review Symetra's Remote Network Minimum Requirements:

As a remote-first organization committed to providing a positive experience for both employees and customers, Symetra has the following standards for employees' internet connection:

• Minimum Internet Speed:100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload, in alignment with the FCC's definition of "broadband."
• Internet Type: Fiber, Cable (e.g., Comcast, Spectrum), or DSL.
• Not Permissible: Satellite (e.g., Starlink), cellular broadband (hotspot or otherwise), any other wireless technology, or wired dial-up.

When applying to jobs at Symetra you'll be asked to test your internet speed and confirm that your internet connection meets or exceeds Symetra's standard as outlined above.

Identity Verification

Symetra is committed to fair and secure hiring practices. For all roles, candidates will be required (after the initial phone screen) to be on video for all interviews. Symetra will take affirmative steps at key points in the process to verify that a candidate is not seeking employment fraudulently, e.g. through use of a false identity.

Failure to comply with verification procedures may result in:

• Disqualification from the recruitment process
• Withdrawal of a job offer
• Termination of employment and other criminal and/or civil remedies, if fraud is discovered

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