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Marketing & Partner Engagement Manager

Kind Lending | NMLS #3925
Schaumburg, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2026
Brief Description

Success Lending is bridging the gap between homebuyers, real estate agents, and loan officers by offering a faster, smoother, and more stress-free mortgage lending experience. Through innovation, technology, and our unique business model, we are transforming the mortgage lending and real estate industry. We are growing and looking for professionals who are driven by the same values of Trust, Agility, Transparency, Communication, Reliability, and Expertise and believe we can always do more – for our borrowers, agents, our business, and our planet.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Marketing & Partner Engagement Manager to support the growth of our mortgage business. This role is responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies, strengthening partner relationships, and ensuring all initiatives align with regulatory compliance standards. The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of marketing expertise, mortgage industry knowledge, technical proficiency, and business development experience.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing Strategy & Execution

  • Develop and implement comprehensive marketing plans to drive lead generation and brand awareness
  • Create and manage multi-channel campaigns (digital, email, social media, print, and events)
  • Collaborate with sales and leadership teams to align marketing initiatives with business goals
  • Analyze campaign performance and optimize strategies based on data and ROI

Partner Engagement & Relationship Management

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with referral partners, including real estate agents, builders, and financial professionals
  • Develop co-marketing opportunities and joint campaigns with partners
  • Serve as a key point of contact for partner communication and engagement initiatives
  • Identify and pursue new partnership opportunities to expand market presence

Business Development

  • Support loan officers and sales teams with marketing tools, presentations, and partner outreach strategies
  • Assist in identifying new markets and growth opportunities
  • Track and report on partner-driven business and pipeline performance

Compliance & Regulatory Oversight

  • Ensure all marketing materials and communications comply with mortgage industry regulations (e.g., RESPA, TILA, fair lending laws)
  • Work closely with compliance teams to review and approve marketing content
  • Stay current on regulatory changes impacting marketing and partner engagement

Technology & Systems Management

  • Utilize CRM systems, marketing automation tools, and analytics platforms to manage campaigns and partner activity
  • Implement and optimize marketing technology solutions to improve efficiency and scalability
  • Support integration of marketing tools with existing business systems

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3–7 years of experience in marketing, preferably within the mortgage or financial services industry
  • Proven experience in partner engagement, relationship management, or business development
  • Strong understanding of mortgage products, processes, and industry regulations
  • Experience with CRM platforms, marketing automation tools, and digital marketing technologies
  • Knowledge of compliance requirements related to mortgage marketing
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working directly with loan officers or mortgage sales teams
  • Familiarity with LOS (Loan Origination Systems) and mortgage-specific marketing tools
  • Data-driven mindset with strong analytical skills

Pay Disclosure

The starting base pay range for this position is $105k/annually. The actual base is dependent on many factors such as: work experience, business needs, market demands, and other compensation components. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Disclaimer Statement

This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or working conditions associated with a job. It is intended to be a general description of the principal requirements common to positions of this type.

Work Authorization

Must be able to verify identity and employment eligibility to work in the U.S. without a visa sponsorship.

Other Duties

This job profile is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of job duties and responsibilities, as one may perform additional related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift up to ten pounds. Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. VISION: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. HEARING: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

Success Lending is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, creed, color, orientation, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

  • For your security, Success Lending will only contact you from email addresses ending in Successlending.com. Emails from any other domain should be treated as suspicious and may be phishing attempts.

Salary : $105,000

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