H-1B Visa Marketing and Communications Officer Jobs
Marketing and Communications Officer jobs at H-1B visa-sponsoring employers typically qualify as specialty occupations when the role requires a bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, public relations, or a closely related field. Employers file a Labor Condition Application with DOL and an I-129 petition with USCIS, covering an initial three-year period extendable to six years.
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INTRODUCTION
When you join Sallie Mae, you become a champion for all students.
We’re on a mission to power confidence as students begin their unique journey. To help them plan their higher education, successfully finish, and prepare for life after school. To help them Start smart. Learn big.
Students need guidance navigating this important time in their life. They need someone who acknowledges that their education path is unique. They need a partner willing to evolve and not only meet but surpass their expectations. We’re changing. Because students need a better way.
We’re looking for people who are excited to drive this transformation. To break barriers and think of new ways to adapt, help, and create better experiences for students—and for each other.
This is where diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives matter. It’s where you’re empowered to bring your authentic self to work.
Feeling your best allows you to do your best. Our benefits take care of the whole you—from physical and mental to financial and professional. You’ll get opportunities to further your education and career, support for you and your family (including your pets!), paid time off to volunteer for the things that matter to you, and more.
We’re obsessed with impact and making a real difference. For us, that means putting relationships first, asking “why not?” when tackling challenges, and continuously learning new skills.
Come do more than join something, change something. For students, for future generations, for the future of education.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Manager, Marketing Automation & Campaign Operations will manage the day-to-day execution and optimization of Sallie’s email and automated marketing programs and serve as the subject matter expert for HubSpot’s email and SMS marketing tools. This role will be responsible for building and deploying campaigns, developing and maintaining automated workflows, managing audience segmentation, and ensuring campaigns are executed accurately and efficiently.
- Serve as the day-to-day HubSpot subject matter expert, managing audience lists, suppression logic, contact data quality, campaign troubleshooting, reporting, and platform administration to ensure reliable campaign execution and accurate measurement.
- Manage the end-to-end production of email campaigns, including setup, segmentation, HTML development/editing, testing, QA, approvals, scheduling, and deployment.
- Build, maintain, monitor, and optimize automated workflows, triggered campaigns, nurture programs, and member journeys within HubSpot.
- Leverage audience data, behavioral signals, segmentation, and personalization to identify and implement new opportunities for relevant, automated communications.
- Continuously monitor campaign performance, analyze data, and identify areas for optimization to maximize campaign effectiveness.
- Develop and execute testing and optimization plans across audiences, content, subject lines, timing, cadence, and other campaign variables; analyze results and recommend improvements.
- Establish and maintain campaign operations processes, documentation, and quality standards, including workflow logic, audience definitions, QA procedures, naming conventions, and desktop procedures.
- Monitor email deliverability and implement best practices to improve overall email health, sender reputation, and list hygiene.
- Partner with marketing, creative, analytics, and data teams to execute campaign requirements and resolve operational or data-related issues.
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and campaign effectiveness through automation, process improvements, and new or underutilized HubSpot tools.
The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job; it is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees in this role.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum: Indicate minimum education, skills and experience required.
- Strong understanding of marketing campaign management, including campaign setup, execution, and optimization.
- Proficiency in using marketing automation tools, email service providers (ESPs), and CRM systems, preferably HubSpot.
- Strong knowledge of email marketing best practices, including deliverability, consent and preference management, CAN-SPAM requirements, and list hygiene.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, generate insights, and make data-driven decisions.
- Proven ability to independently identify opportunities for improvement and take initiative to develop and implement solutions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities with a keen eye for detail.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred: Indicate “nice to haves” regarding education, skills, and experience.
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
- 5 years of experience in digital marketing, preferably with experience in managing digital marketing campaigns.
- HubSpot certifications and/or demonstrated advanced expertise with HubSpot Marketing Hub, or similar platforms.
- Experience in a membership, subscription, financial services, fintech, higher education or other lifecycle-driven business.
BENEFITS
Feeling your best helps you do your best:
Our benefits take care of the whole you—so you can build your work around your life (not the other way around!).
- Competitive base salaries
- Bonus incentives
- Generous PTO, Floating Holidays and 12 Federal Holidays observed
- Support for financial-well-being and retirement 401k with employer match
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and more
- Employer paid short-term/long-term disability and basic life insurance
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
- Paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement programs
- Free access to on-site staffed fitness centers (in Delaware) and gym subsidy (for locations outside Delaware)
- Confidential counseling support (EAP), Health Advocacy services and Wellness program with financial incentives
- Tuition Reimbursement and Family Scholarship Programs
- Career development and training opportunities
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EEO STATEMENT
Sallie Mae is proud to be an equal opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, gender identity, disability, Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Click here to view the U.S. Pay Transparency Policy, here for federal job applicant notices, and here to view the California Employee Privacy Notice.
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Align your degree to specialty occupation requirements
Your H-1B petition succeeds when your degree field directly maps to the role. A communications, marketing, or public relations degree strengthens the specialty occupation argument. Degrees in unrelated fields create RFE risk, even with years of relevant experience.
Search LCA-verified employer filings on Migrate Mate
Pull up Marketing and Communications Officer roles on Migrate Mate to see which employers have active DOL Labor Condition Application history for this title. That filing history signals genuine sponsorship capacity, not just a job posting with a checkbox.
Verify prevailing wage tier before accepting an offer
Run your target city and job title through the OFLC Wage Search before salary negotiations. Your offered wage must meet the certified LCA wage. Accepting below prevailing wage creates compliance risk and can delay or invalidate your petition.
Confirm each worksite has its own certified LCA
If your role involves client sites, satellite offices, or hybrid arrangements across multiple locations, each worksite requires a separate certified LCA. Raise this with the employer during the offer stage so USCIS compliance is built into the filing plan from the start.
Document campaign ownership and strategic scope in your offer letter
USCIS scrutinizes communications roles that could be interpreted as generalist. Ensure your offer letter specifies degree-level duties: strategic campaign development, integrated media planning, or brand positioning rather than content production or social media scheduling.
Use O*NET to anchor your specialty occupation argument
The O*NET occupation profile for Marketing and Communications Officers lists the typical education requirements and core tasks recognized by DOL. Reference this profile when your employer's attorney builds the specialty occupation evidence package for the I-129 petition.
H-1B Visa Marketing and Communications Officer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Marketing and Communications Officer role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It qualifies when the employer structures the position around duties that require at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as communications, marketing, journalism, or public relations. Roles built around strategic planning, brand development, or integrated campaign management typically meet the standard. Roles where the primary duties are operational or production-level are more vulnerable to USCIS challenges on specialty occupation grounds.
What happens to my H-1B status if my communications role changes scope after I'm approved?
A material change in job duties, title, or worksite requires the employer to file an amended I-129 petition with USCIS before those changes take effect. Moving from a strategy-focused role to a production-heavy one, for example, could affect the specialty occupation basis of your original approval. Confirm with your employer's attorney whether any role evolution triggers an amendment obligation.
How do I find Marketing and Communications Officer jobs at employers who actually sponsor H-1B visas?
Browse Migrate Mate to see Marketing and Communications Officer roles at employers with verified DOL Labor Condition Application filing history. A certified LCA on record for this occupation code is a concrete indicator that the employer has previously built and executed an H-1B sponsorship process for this role type, not just stated a willingness to sponsor.
Can my employer include both in-office and remote work locations on a single LCA?
DOL requires a certified LCA that covers each physical worksite where you'll perform work. If your role involves work at client locations, regional offices, or a home address in a different city, each of those locations typically requires its own LCA at the prevailing wage for that area. Confirm the worksite plan with your employer before the LCA is submitted to DOL.
How long does H-1B status last for a Marketing and Communications Officer position?
USCIS approves H-1B status for an initial period of up to three years, which can be extended to a maximum of six years. Extensions beyond six years are possible only if a qualifying green card process, such as an approved I-140 or a pending PERM labor certification, has been in progress for a specified period. Status is tied to continued employment with the sponsoring employer.