Online Chat Marketing Manager

The Online Chat Manager is responsible for developing a differentiated, world class, online customer engagement experience within key product groups. The individual will execute against an aggressive sales plan as well as drive strategy in a highly regulated, political, and visible channel.

The Online Chat Manager will manage the strategic evolution of our online chat program as well as identify and drive the use of other emerging online customer engagement tools. The ideal candidate for this position will partner closely with Touch Commerce, our chat vendor, keep pace with digital engagement tools and practices, possess strong online sales and service acumen, and have strong analytical, optimization and project management skills.

Manage vendor relationship with Touch Commerce

Build upon chat roadmap and socialize 12-18 month strategy

Develop, refine and execute online chat and customer engagement recommendations with Touch Commerce and internal partners

Manage the monthly online chat transcript and metrics analysis

Partner with Touch Commerce to optimize the overall chat program

Define and build an online chat service program, including the development of chat scripts, training coordination, and ongoing coordination with sales chat program

Perform and analyze tests of customer engagement functionality

Manage chat scripting maintenance and compliance, including providing updates to scripting for new products and services

Socialize chat program insights and results, including facilitating chat transcript reviews, sharing quarterly program results and recommendations, and sharing insights from transcripts and post-chat surveys

Work with the larger business intelligence team to build out cross channel data integration

Qualifications

In-depth understanding of online sales and marketing tactics, online chat, customer engagement and online customer service tactics

Ability to manage multiple work streams , build cross-functional relationships, and manage risk in a highly regulated industry

In-depth knowledge of optimization required for sustainability as changes month-to-month are frequent

Experience in customer experience design, web analytics, and A/B split and multivariate testing

Strong leadership and communication skills

Vendor management and program management skills

Preferably a strong understanding of banking products, revenue models and regulatory requirements

Working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Web Trends, and other business Intelligence databases and experience with e-marketing optimization tactics

Bachelors degree required; BA in eCommerce or Web Marketing preferred; MBA preferred

Some travel required (25%)

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Online Chat Marketing Experience

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Direct Staffing Inc