Marketing Associate

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Job Title: Marketing Associate
Location: New York City, NY (In-Office)
Salary Range: $60,000 – $80,000

About LoanBud
LoanBud is a rapidly expanding fintech focused on supporting small businesses through innovative financing solutions. Our mission is to empower small-business owners by providing streamlined access to capital through SBA and other small-business loans. We foster a culture of growth, teamwork, and dedication to the entrepreneurial spirit.

Position Overview
We’re hiring a hands-on Marketing Associate to create and ship high-quality content and campaigns that grow awareness and demand. You’ll own content creation, graphic design, social media management, SEO, email marketing, paid search, and other marketing tasks that support our brand, partners, and sales pipeline.

Key Responsibilities
Content Creation & Design: Write and design LinkedIn posts, one-pagers, case studies, light landing pages, and sales/partner collateral; maintain brand consistency across assets.
Social Media Management: Execute a weekly publishing calendar; engage with our community; track performance and iterate.
SEO: Conduct keyword research, build content briefs, optimize on-page elements (titles, meta, internal links), and coordinate technical fixes with developers.
Email Marketing: Build and send newsletters and drip campaigns; segment lists; set up UTM tracking; report on open/click/conversion.
Paid Search/Ads: Help plan, launch, and optimize Google Ads (and LinkedIn Ads as needed); monitor budgets, keywords, and creative; report on ROAS/CPL.
Analytics & Reporting: Maintain dashboards (GA4/Looker Studio or similar), track UTMs, and summarize weekly performance with clear next actions.
Cross-Functional Support: Collaborate with Partnerships and Sales to surface wins and turn them into content; assist with webinar/event promotion; support ad-hoc marketing projects.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of B2B marketing experience (startup or financial services a plus).
• Strong writing and editing skills; portfolio of content (posts, articles, or case studies).
• Proficiency with Canva (or Adobe Creative Cloud) and basic layout/design.
• Familiarity with SEO tools/process (Ahrefs/SEMrush, Google Search Console) and GA4.
• Experience with email platforms (HubSpot, MailerLite, or similar) and basic list segmentation.
• Exposure to Google Ads, Meta and/or LinkedIn Ads campaign setup and optimization.
• Organized, deadline-reliable, and comfortable juggling multiple projects.

Nice to Have: Basic HTML/CSS or Webflow/WordPress, simple video editing/motion graphics, A/B testing, CRM familiarity (HubSpot), webinar production.

Location
This role is in-office in New York City to support collaboration with Marketing, Partnerships, and Operations.

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation: Base salary $60k – $80k, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
• Competitive 401(k) plan with company matching.

Application Process
Please submit your résumé, a brief note on why you’re a fit, and 2–4 work samples (links or PDFs) demonstrating writing and design. If you have ad or SEO examples, include a short explanation of your role and results.

Be Part of Our Growth Story
Join LoanBud and help entrepreneurs access the capital they need to grow. Your creativity and execution will directly fuel our brand, partners, and pipeline—apply today