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Chicago, Illinois - IL HKA Global

Job Ref:	XCG0hqSnj2xs
Employer:	HKA Global
Category:	General Marketing
Job Type:	Full Time
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State:	Illinois - IL
City:	Chicago
Post Code:	60606
Map:	United States, Illinois , Chicago (Show on map)
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HKA is a global leader in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, and expert witness services. We tackle complex challenges with our multi-disciplinary expertise. As trusted consultants and advisors, we deliver solutions in uncertain and disputed situations, ensuring the best outcomes for clients worldwide. Our experts have testified globally on major cases spanning across a wide range of industries and sectors. As part of the HKA team you can expect: A strong collaborative culture with a mutual pursuit of your success alongside the success of our teams. The opportunity to solve problems creatively, contribute to our innovative direction, and be valued as an individual. The ability to leverage HKA's strong network and presence in various industries and reputation for exceptional expert witnesses to accelerate career development and connections. The Opportunity: HKA is seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Marketing, Americas, to lead the region's marketing function in close collaboration with Business Development (BD) leaders and Service Line Leads. This role is a hybrid position located in either Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, or San Francisco. In this senior executive role, the Head of Marketing will define and deliver a commercial vision that drives client engagement, revenue growth, and brand leadership across all service lines and priority industries. Working closely with the Business Development team, Service Line Leads, and their teams, this leader will strengthen HKA's go-to-market strategy across several strategic priorities, support client acquisition and retention, and deepen strategic client engagement, and ensure alignment with regional strategic objectives. This individual will provide strategic and commercial leadership that supports regional growth, including the marketing of new and emerging services, developing and delivering go-to-market plans and client-focused growth initiatives. The role involves overseeing brand, support to revenue generating activities, communications, and reputation-building across the Americas. The role also includes building and developing a high-performing marketing team and managing budgets while demonstrating a clear return on investment across all marketing and business development activity. Key Responsibilities: Strategic & Commercial Leadership Define and deliver a comprehensive Americas marketing strategy fully integrated with BD leaders and Service Line Leads to accelerate revenue growth and strengthen client relationships. Design and implement strategies that enhance client acquisition, cross-selling and account growth, working closely with BD and Service Line Leads. Act as a commercial advisor to senior leadership, providing insights on market opportunities, client needs, and competitive positioning. Go-to-Market & Client Growth Lead the development and delivery of high-quality client-facing materials including proposals, presentations and credential decks, ensuring they clearly articulate HKA's value proposition and support successful business development outcomes. Support key account programs and revenue generating initiatives by equipping BD and Service Line teams with insights, tools, and campaigns to expand strategic client relationships. Digital & Performance Marketing Embed data-driven marketing and automation into regional processes, ensuring campaigns drive lead generation, pipeline development and client retention, with all opportunities accurately captured within CRM and reporting systems. Ensure regional events, conferences and speaking engagements are fully leveraged for relationship development and potential opportunities tracked within CRM systems and Power BI. Brand & Communications Elevate HKA's brand positioning in the Americas, ensuring messaging, visual identity, and market understanding of HKA's services and value proposition. Lead external communications and public relations to strengthen media visibility and support BD-led market influence. Implement communications initiatives that ensure alignment between messaging to the market, and internally between marketing, BD, and Service Line teams. Team Leadership & Development Build, mentor and lead a high-performing regional marketing team that collaborates effectively with BD leaders and Service Line Leads. Promote a culture of innovation, accountability, and commercial impact across the function. Budget & ROI Management Manage the Americas marketing budget to ensure efficient resource allocation and measurable business impact. Define and report on shared marketing-BD performance metrics, demonstrating ROI and contribution to pipeline and revenue growth. Qualifications: 10+ years of marketing leadership experience in the legal, consulting, or professional services industry; experience in forensic or litigation-related services highly desirable. Proven ability to drive revenue growth through integrated marketing and BD strategies. Deep expertise in digital marketing, brand strategy, pipeline development, and market analytics. Strong command of CRM and marketing technology platforms, with a track record of using data driven insights to enable commercial decision-making. Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills with C-suite executives, BD leaders, and Service Line Leads. Bachelor's degree in marketing, Business, or a related field required; MBA preferred. Compensation and Benefits: HKA offers an annual salary range for this opportunity between $275,000 and $375,000 depending on evaluation of transferable skills, qualifications and experience. HKA offers employees full benefits including health/dental/vision, retirement plan with company match, paid time off and more. More detail can be provided upon request. What We Offer: At HKA we recognize that our people are critical to our ongoing success. Our priority is to provide an inclusive and collaborative culture aimed at providing the best opportunities for our people to thrive and develop in their chosen career path. Our Global Recruitment team is committed to providing an authentic candidate experience for all those who take the time to apply to HKA. We are committed to providing an efficient and insightful recruitment process giving candidates a true reflection of life at HKA. Fairness and Equality at HKA: HKA works hard to provide a welcoming environment for all of our employees. We are committed as a business on the continued improvement of our fairness and equality strategy. Please visit our careers page for further information or feel free to ask our recruitment team for further information. All HKA employment decisions shall be made in accordance with controlling laws and based on merit. Stay Alert: Protect Yourself from Phishing Scams Please be aware that HKA only publishes official job postings on our website (Join Us \| HKA) and on verified job boards. We will never ask for sensitive personal information during the job application process. If you have any doubts, we recommend you visit our website to verify job listings before applying. If you would like more confirmation, please feel free to email us at enquiries@hka.com to check the authenticity of a job posting. Department Marketing Locations Chicago, IL, Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Washington, DC, San Francisco, CA Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time Employment level Executive/Senior Level

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