Two professionally dressed colleagues sitting on a bright yellow couch, smiling and engaged in conversation against a light gray background.

Senior Marketing Creative Manager

Headquarters

  • HybridTypically expected to work in an Edward Jones Home Office location three days a week View More

Saint Louis, MO

Job# 113950BR

Share this job:

There’s power in partnership.

Your passion. Our purpose. We can make an impact together. Join a team that empowers you to shape the future of client service. Everything we do is focused on helping clients achieve what’s most important to them, all while giving you the opportunity to innovate, collaborate and grow.

What you do every day helps people achieve and protect their financial goals. You’ll have access to cutting-edge tools, continuous learning programs, mentorship from experienced leaders, and a culture that values every voice and idea.

  • Position Schedule: Full-Time

    This job posting is anticipated to remain open for 30 days, from 10-Apr-2026. The posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.

    Are you ready to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where your leadership will make a lasting impact? We’re seeking a Senior Marketing Creative Manager/Project Leader within the Edward Jones Agency to drive innovation, influence key decisions and establish streamlined processes for our firm’s first sub-brand, High Net Worth. This program provides our highest tier of comprehensive wealth management experience for our high-net-worth clients. It’s dedicated home office teams work alongside financial advisors, and other internal and external partners to deliver highly personalized financial planning, sophisticated plan execution and on-going support.

    Edward Jones Agency (EJA) – the firm’s in-house agency – is a high-energy and highly regarded full-service group in pursuit of helping make the Edward Jones brand famous. This Sr. Project Leader role sits within Agency Operations, the department responsible for managing all creative projects and running the business of the EJA. Our purpose is to strategically lead the delivery of creative campaigns for enterprise initiatives, programs and projects to ensure timely completion, so they reach the intended audience. We continuously partner with stakeholders and each other to drive efficiency while supporting a culture of respect, trust, and collaboration.

    The Senior Project leader will work cross-functionally to lead multiple, highly complex campaigns and projects across multiple channels. The role also involves working in diverse teams comprised of internal stakeholders and leaders, as well as external partners that grow help grow our brand and drive value for our audiences. We are seeking a highly motivated individual that is equal parts senior project leader, critical thinker, self-starter, champion for the work and can thrive in an ever-changing environment.

    • Develops and leads holistic, multi-faceted creative projects and resource plans including project life cycles, project prerequisites, resource requirements, change management processes, risk management, key milestones, communication mechanisms, and deliverables utilizing cross functional, matrix teams to meet business objectives. Lead using appropriate project management methodology, technology, and tools
    • Works cross-functionally with strategic partners to lead the successful planning, development and delivery of multiple highly complex marketing campaigns and projects, often involving technology components, across all audiences
    • Timely communication of project status and milestones to keep team, strategic partners, business areas and leadership informed and to drive timely decisions
    • Anticipates, identifies, and provides solutions to issues and risks by tracking, assigning ownership, following up, understanding and sharing impact on deliverables, cost, resources and schedule with team and stakeholders
    • Responsible for maintaining ongoing relationship with assigned business areas
    • Ensures strong working relationships with key stakeholders, matrix project teams, partners, and senior leadership both inside and outside the company
    • Leads marketing process and project management improvements within the bounds of and outside of projects that result in increased quality, efficiencies, and overall value to the project team, department, or larger organization
    • Demonstrate deep and thorough understanding of business area fundamentals and key objectives
    • Utilize marketing project management software to gather, track and report project details, including data entry

    Edward Jones’ compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to associates. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account, and flexible spending account. Edward Jones observes ten paid holidays and provides 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year, as well as sick time, personal days, and a paid day for volunteerism. Associates may be eligible for bonuses and profit sharing. All associates are eligible for the firm’s Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to Edward Jones associates, please visit our benefits page.

    Hiring Minimum: $101700

    Hiring Maximum: $173200

    Qualifications Required:

    • 7+ years’ project management experience in a corporate marketing or creative agency environment
    • Advanced expertise in waterfall and agile project management methodologies
    • Experience in creating and implementing new processes from the ground up, with a focus on optimizing efficiency and driving results in complex environments
    • Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing, communications, business, public relations or related field or equivalent work experience in corporate marketing or creative agency environment
    • Able to take on multiple highly complex initiative and effectively adapt to changes, work efficiently and productively under tight deadlines
    • Responds well to direction, embraces feedback and change, continuous learner
    • Advanced knowledge of marketing project planning and execution
    • Strong demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines and drive effective resource utilization
    • Ability to manage vendor relationships to ensure projects meet cost and deadline objectives
    • Must have in-depth knowledge of processes, systems, procedures, and risks related to creative programs/projects
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; effectively communicates with project team, multiple business areas, divisions, senior leaders and outside vendors. Incorporates effective listening and collaboration skills
    • Strong presentation, organizational and coordination skills
    • Strong demonstrated ability to independently identify, prioritize, monitor, communicate, and/or resolve elements that can impact a project
    • Strong strategic, operational, technical marketing and management skills

    Qualifications Preferred:

    • Project management certification (PMP and/or Edward Jones) preferred
    • Certifications in agile project management methodologies
    • Demonstrated success leading campaigns in collaboration with C-suite, strategic vendor partners and other stakeholders
    • Proficiency in Workfront

    At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We’re proud of our associates’ contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.

    Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones

    Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones

    Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we’re proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.

    Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging.

    People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career.

    View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.

    ¹Fortune 500, published June 2024, data as of December 2023. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.

    Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

ASSOCIATE TESTIMONIAL

ASSOCIATE TESTIMONIAL

ASSOCIATE TESTIMONIAL

  • Our branch teams – including our BOAs – play a critical role in getting to know and truly understand each client.

    Penny Pennington

    Managing Partner

ASSOCIATE TESTIMONIAL

Experience Purpose at Edward Jones

At Edward Jones, we partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. Hear from Bryan Roady, Senior Product Delivery Manager, on the culture at Edward Jones and how he’s supported in his role and division to promote healthier futures.

Career Progression

Career Progression

Career Progression

Career Progression

Career Progression

  • Small group meeting of professionals listening to one male speak.

    It’s like professional development in the world’s largest sandbox.

    Training, continuing education and mentoring – that’s only the beginning. Our headquarter campuses offer thousands of roles – and as many opportunities – for you to try new skills, get involved on different projects and step up as a leader. You’re in charge of your professional development. We just provide the opportunities.

  • A man and woman looking down at a mobile phone.

    Extra compensation when you need it most – with no ceiling on how much you can earn.

    And we really mean it. There is no ceiling on how much you can earn as we have a work hard and be rewarded philosophy. We also understand that new financial advisors might be more worried about the floor. So we provide a guaranteed salary for your first four years. Did we mention bonuses, commissions, profit sharing and travel awards?

    “As hard as I want to work determines how successful my business can be.”
    – Mark Audet, CFP Financial Advisor – St. Louis

  • Your new career comes with support from day one.

    At Edward Jones, we support you with resources and training from day one. You’ll be joining a firm that is consistently recognized and awarded for our training. We believe you’ll see our investment in you as one of the best parts of working at Edward Jones. When you join the client team in your local branch, you won’t be on your own.

  • Two women standing at a desk and looking at some papers.

    Come as you are. We will teach you everything you need to know.

    Our Branch Office Administrators come from many different career backgrounds. Sales. Marketing. Customer service. Even finance. But they have one thing in common: a desire for a rewarding career that empowers them to make a difference in people’s lives. Your training begins with six months of dedicated onboarding – and is built out with mentoring, learning plans tailored to your needs, and 6,000-plus at the Headquarters making sure you have everything you need to succeed.

  • Team of coworkers in a brainstorming session.

    Put your talent to the test – Working with the industry’s best.

    There’s no better way to flex your skillset than working with the best. And you will find the best here. We aggressively recruit a vast array of top talent that help us innovate. And build the tools and systems that support our goal of being the #1 choice for the serious long-term investor. Our clients’ needs are becoming more complex. They have high expectations for a personalized user experience that puts them in control – so they can feel confident managing their financial lives. You won’t be competing with your colleagues to develop the next breakthrough technology. We are a team. Some say a family. And our collaborative culture permeates every aspect of our firm. Including tech innovation. Everyone is working toward the same goal: to create technology to make it easier for our clients to do business with us. And when any of us succeed, it’s a win for all of us.

  • Business people studying statistic report using laptop in the office.

    Your colleagues will inspire you. And hold you accountable.

    Our vast resources, solid reputation and commitment to making a meaningful difference in people’s lives attract next-level talent that creates an inspiring work environment. You won’t just be working alongside some of the industry’s best – you will be collaborating with them. Our relationships with our clients and each other are, in a word, authentic. And we hold ourselves accountable to both. Building products, services and technologies that strip out the complexity for our branch teams – and elevate our client-centric experience.

  • Business People Having a Meeting in the Board Room

    You can see the future. Because you’re building it.

    Our client-first focus comes with a promise: to think like them, not just about them. So much so that we can anticipate their needs before even they do. How? By staying ahead of changing regulations and mitigating risk for over 7 million clients. Developing new tools and technologies. Creating data driven innovative business solutions. And building automation, agility and nimbleness into our workflows. So we can pivot on a dime. Prepared to solve future challenges before they ever arise.

Career Progression

Career Progression

  • Multi-ethnic group of cheerful business people standing by window in office and communicating.

    Start here. Grow your career.

    Service and Operations are known as places that grow and develop top talent at the firm. When you join our large divisions, you’ll have many opportunities to learn outside of your role. We have specialized focus areas, all waiting for you to expand your knowledge and contribution. Develop your skills. Work in many settings. And move down the path that interests you most. As your skills grow, your leader may recommend you for opportunities in other areas. Selflessly losing top talent – all in the name of your development. And the success of the firm.

    Multi-ethnic group of cheerful business people standing by window in office and communicating.
  • Two women reviewing documentation

    Find your niche. We insist.

    Investment Products & Strategy is home to many areas of expertise. This works to your advantage. And supports your professional development. Working in research but curious about trusts? Check it out. Hired in banking but a trader at heart? Give it a try. Passionate about finding innovative ways to help clients protect their goals? Your leaders will encourage you to explore. Mentor you. And connect you with other leaders and colleagues who can show you the way. And you and your leader will have meaningful, performance and development discussions throughout the year. Not only at your annual review. So as your interests evolve, your leader can help you find the next opportunity. So you can find your niche.

    Two women reviewing documentation

ASSOCIATE TESTIMONIAL

ASSOCIATE TESTIMONIAL

  • The strength in the solutions we create for our branches and clients comes from seamless integration of our tools; this integration requires close collaboration and communication. As I continue to serve Edward Jones in key initiatives, I know that my network of advocates will continue to grow.

    Chris Koo

    Firm Strategic Enablement Office

    St. Louis Headquarters

ASSOCIATE TESTIMONIAL

ASSOCIATE TESTIMONIAL

ASSOCIATE TESTIMONIAL

ASSOCIATE TESTIMONIAL

ASSOCIATE TESTIMONIAL

  • Grow your skills – And find your passion.

    Your professional development is our priority. World-class training, mentoring and continuing education – that’s a given. But you can expect so much more. Digital transformation throughout the firm creates a steady stream of opportunities for you to stretch your skills. In different tech areas – and different business areas. We promote collaboration and movement between divisions and departments. And encourage you to understand the business drivers by plugging you into design sprints, research projects and situations where you can see our workflows firsthand. Helping you find your passion, with so many paths to get there.

  • Professional male and female sitting and talking while viewing a portfolio.

    Bring your skills and experience here. We’ll find a place to put them to work.

    Tech? HR? Marketing? Operations? You’ve got the skills. We’ve got the team. We are a large firm with many areas of expertise but each division is small enough for you to make an impact. And you can test the waters in other areas. We encourage it. Learning new skills and gaining leadership experience along the way.

ASSOCIATE TESTIMONIAL

  • A smiling business woman with arms crossed.

    When it comes to your compensation, we want to be clear.

    #1 Your performance drives your compensation – and we won’t limit it with earning caps. Not now, not ever.

    #2 Our compensation is competitive and multi-faceted. Commissions and trimester bonuses – based on individual branch and firm profitability – make up the bulk of your variable income. But your total payout may include travel awards and profit sharing. And the opportunity to be rewarded for transitioning client relationships to financial advisors looking to grow.

    #3 Our compensation is simple and transparent. We make it easy to understand how you are rewarded and strive to minimize grid changes. You know exactly what to expect and how to impact your results.

  • A smiling woman and man seated at a table engaged in discussion with another man.

    Our partnership structure frees you to focus on your clients.

    Being a partnership makes us distinctly different from our competitors. More than a structure, it’s a mindset. And it permeates every aspect of our business. From how we work with each other – think collaboration not competition – to our long-term investment philosophy. It’s most at work in our shared focus on doing what’s right for the client. And it’s easy for us to do. Because we have no competing interests. No shareholders clamoring for short-term profits. We can take the long view, because we only answer to our clients. And to ourselves. Our financial advisors find this single-minded focus freeing. A clear mandate for success. And a clear path to get there.

    A smiling woman and man seated at a table engaged in discussion with another man.
  • Two men shaking hands

    Transitioning your practice is a difficult decision. We’re here to help.

    Moving your practice to another firm may be the most stressful decision of your professional life. We understand. And our transition team is here to help. From early days when you are just beginning to consider the opportunity. To that glorious first day of opening your practice. And our support is not one-size-fits-all. We will tailor your transition to you and your practice – with you leading the way. Ensuring a smooth transition for you and your clients. And a solid path forward for next-level growth.

  • A smiling woman looking at paperwork at her desk.

    Investing in You

    As a valued branch-team member, you will share in the success of your branch – and the firm. Our market competitive compensation program recognizes your individual contributions, promotes a long-term career, contributes to your financial security and promotes the well-being of you and your family.

  • Two business women collaborating over paperwork

    Investing in You

    As a valued branch team member, you will share in the success of your branch – and the firm. Our market competitive compensation program recognizes your individual contributions, promotes a long-term career, contributes to your financial security and supports the well-being of you and your family.

Upcoming Events

Due Diligence for Registered Advisors - Coral Gables
April 15 @ 5:00 pm
https://www.cvent.com/d/t3q106
Explore Your Future for Registered Advisors On-Demand Webinar
April 6 @ 8:00 am
https://cvent.me/RaB2Vv

Upcoming Events

Financial Advisor Opportunity for Career Changers Webinar
April 29 @ 12:00 pm
https://www.cvent.com/d/43qrq6
Financial Advisor Opportunity for Career Changers On-Demand Webinar
April 6 @ 8:00 am
https://cvent.me/vYMKr4
  • St. Louis, Tempe or Even Your Home. Office assortment.

    Opportunities are available in our two full-service U.S. headquarters facilities in St. Louis and Tempe, AZ, and some opportunities are available from your own home.

    Exterior night photo of an Edwards Jones headquarters building.
  • Headquarters Events

    Occasionally we have recruiting events providing unique opportunities to network with hiring leaders and recruiters. Currently there are no events scheduled – please check back soon.

    Female and male listening to a speaker in a casual, lobby setting.

Ready to take the next step?

Awards & recognition

U.S Chamber of Commerce Foundation 2025 Corporate Citizenship Awards

U.S. Chamber Foundation Citizen Award 2025

2025 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Corporate Citizen Award, category of Best Health and Wellness Program, published October 2025, data as of June 2025, application fee required for consideration.

Fortune Best Workplace for Women 2025

Edward Jones 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces for Women by Fortune and Great Places to Work®

Fortune®, 2025

2025 Fortune Best Workplaces for Women, published October 2025, research by Great Place to Work, data as of August 2024. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.

Fortune Best Workplaces in financial Services and Insurance 2025

Fortune, 2025

2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance, published September 2025, research by Great Places to Work, data as of August 2024. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.

Training APEX Awards 2025 Winner

Training APEX Award 2025

2025 Training Magazine APEX Awards, published February 2025, data as of September 2024. An application fee was required for consideration.

2025 people companies that care

People Magazine 2025

2025 People Companies that Care, published People Magazine September 2025, research by Great Places to Work, data as of August 2024. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.

Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2025

Fortune®, 2025

2025 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, published April 2025, research by Great Places to Work, data as of July 2024. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. From Fortune, ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.

Fortune World's Most Admired Companies 2025

Fortune®, 2025

2025 Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ list published January 2025, in partnership with Korn Ferry, data as of November 2024. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. From Fortune, ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.