Vice President, Marketing

Vice President, Marketing

GA Group is a leading provider of advisory, valuation, field exam, liquidation, asset-based lending, investment banking, restructuring advisory, and real estate services. With more than 50 years of experience and a global footprint, we partner with leading financial institutions and corporations to navigate complex transactions, optimize operations, and drive value. Our collaborative, results-driven culture is powered by a deep bench of industry experts dedicated to solving our clients' most critical challenges.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, voluntary medical, dental, vision coverage, and company-paid life and disability insurance.

GA Group is majority-owned by funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.

Position Scope

We are seeking a strategic and execution-oriented marketing leader to serve a growing financial advisory, valuation, and investment banking platform, with a dedicated focus on our Advisory & Valuation Services practice as our VP, Marketing. The VP will report directly to the Chief Marketing Officer ("CMO") and play a critical role in shaping and driving marketing strategy, positioning, and demand generation efforts to support growth in complex, high-value service lines.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience marketing professional services - preferably consulting, financial services, valuation, restructuring, or related sectors - and thrives in a fast-paced, intellectually rigorous environment.

Preferred Location: Dallas, TX, Chicago, IL. Needham, MA or Westlake Village, CA. The ideal candidate should be willing and able to travel to other office locations as needed to meet with employees.

Essential Duties

Strategic Leadership

• Partner closely with the CMO to develop and execute integrated marketing strategies aligned with firm-wide growth priorities
• Serve as the marketing lead for Advisory & Valuation Services, translating business objectives into actionable marketing plans
• Act as a strategic advisor to practice leaders, helping shape go-to-market approaches and client engagement strategies

Brand & Positioning

• Strengthen market positioning for advisory and valuation offerings, ensuring clear differentiation in a competitive landscape
• Develop compelling messaging frameworks tailored to key audiences (e.g., private equity, lenders, corporate clients, legal stakeholders)

Demand Generation & Campaign Execution

• Design and implement targeted, multi-channel campaigns to drive pipeline growth and client acquisition
• Partner with business development teams to align marketing initiatives with revenue goals
• Leverage data and analytics to optimize campaign performance and ROI

Thought Leadership & Market Presence

• Elevate the firm's visibility through strategic PR, events, speaking engagements, and industry partnerships
• Identify and capitalize on market trends to position the firm as a trusted authority in advisory and valuation services

Team & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with digital, communications, and brand teams to ensure cohesive execution
• Act as a key liaison between marketing and senior business stakeholders
• Undertake other tasks as necessary to advance the organization's strategic marketing objectives

Skills and Experience

• 10+ years of marketing experience, with a strong focus on professional services
• Prior experience in financial services, consulting, valuation, restructuring, or related industries strongly preferred
• Proven ability to market complex, high-value, relationship-driven services
• Strong strategic thinking combined with hands-on execution capability
• Exceptional communication and storytelling skills
• Demonstrated success in building and executing integrated marketing campaigns

Key Attributes

• Commercially minded with a deep understanding of how marketing drives revenue
• Comfortable operating in a highly analytical, client-focused environment
• Collaborative and influential, with the ability to work across senior levels of the organization
• Proactive, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities

Why Join Us

This is a unique opportunity to help shape the marketing strategy of a growing advisory platform, working directly with executive leadership and contributing to high-impact business outcomes.

Why GA Group?

• Growth opportunities with training and internal path to promotion
• Encouragement to contribute your valuable ideas to improve our company, products, and services
• Regular communication with senior management of companies in a wide range of industries, providing frequent opportunities to expand your business knowledge.
• Healthy work-life balance with hybrid position, allowing for both remote work and in-person interaction and collaboration