Take the Next Step in Your Career With Us!
Turn your talent for building relationships, creating engaging campaigns, and connecting with the community into a career with real impact. We’re seeking a motivated Marketing & Business Development Specialist to grow membership through strategic partnerships, community outreach, events, and coordinated marketing initiatives. If you enjoy networking, developing creative marketing ideas, and representing an organization in the community, this full-time marketing and business development opportunity could be a great fit.
Marketing & Business Development Specialist
Houston, TX | Full-time | Financial Services / Marketing & Business Development
Why Work With Us:
• Enjoy a dynamic role that combines marketing, business development, community engagement, networking, and event coordination
• Build valuable professional relationships with local businesses, organizations, community leaders, and internal teams
• Bring your creativity to marketing campaigns, social media initiatives, promotions, events, and new growth opportunities
• Work independently while collaborating with marketing, lending, operations, and other teams toward shared goals
• Gain exposure to partnership development, financial services marketing, CRM tools, event management, and data-driven outreach
• Get out into the community through local events, sponsorships, networking opportunities, and volunteer initiatives
• Receive mileage reimbursement for required local business travel
What You'll Do:
• Develop and strengthen relationships with existing business partners to support membership growth
• Identify and pursue new partnerships with businesses, organizations, professional networks, and community groups
• Research target audiences, demographics, and market opportunities to uncover new avenues for growth
• Represent the organization at community events, networking opportunities, sponsorships, expos, and other local activities
• Plan and coordinate events, including logistics, vendor relationships, marketing materials, and sponsorship activation
• Collaborate with marketing leadership to maintain consistent branding and messaging across campaigns and communication channels
• Help develop and execute community outreach, promotional, and social media initiatives
• Present and promote financial products and services while connecting prospective members with internal subject-matter experts when needed
• Build productive relationships across marketing, lending, operations, and other departments to keep initiatives aligned
• Help ensure websites, local listings, signage, posters, and other marketing channels feature accurate, consistent messaging
• Monitor marketing material inventory and help ensure locations have the resources needed to support campaigns
• Stay informed about marketing trends, financial services developments, and industry insights to recommend new content, promotions, campaigns, and outreach strategies
• Support new product initiatives and contribute to special marketing and business development projects
• Follow applicable financial-services compliance requirements, including BSA, AML, OFAC, CIP, and member due diligence standards
What We’re Looking For:
• High school diploma or GED required; college degree in marketing, business administration, communications, or a related field preferred
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in financial services and/or marketing, advertising, sales, business development, or a related field
• Strong relationship-building, networking, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal communication and professional business writing abilities
• Proven ability to balance multiple projects, deadlines, events, and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Creative problem-solving skills and the initiative to identify new marketing and business development opportunities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Familiarity with CRM systems, event management platforms, social media, and web publishing tools is preferred
• Basic understanding of data analytics and the ability to use performance insights to improve outreach efforts is a plus
• Previous credit union, banking, or financial institution experience is a plus, but not required
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for required local travel
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends for community, networking, and special events
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing at least 50 pounds as required for events and outreach activities, with reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals
Ready to Land Your Next Great Role?
If you’re ready to combine your passion for marketing, relationship building, community engagement, and business growth, apply today for this Marketing & Business Development Specialist opportunity. Let our recruiting team connect you with your next great career move!
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Note: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
