Full-Time

Vice President - Business Marketing

Consulting

Posted on 8/23/2025

Vizient

Vizient

1,001-5,000 employees

Healthcare performance improvement and supply chain

No salary listed

Chicago, IL, USA

In Person

Category
Consulting (1)
Required Skills
Communications
Lead Generation
Marketing
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree strongly preferred.
  • 10 or more years of progressive experience in marketing, within a top tier consulting firm or professional services environment required.
  • Deep understanding of go-to-market strategies, service positioning, and demand generation in a consulting or advisory business model.
  • Proven ability to translate complex service offerings into differentiated value propositions and compelling client messaging.
  • Experienced in building and leading high-performing, cross-functional marketing teams and managing external agencies or partners.
  • Skilled collaborator who can influence and align with consulting leadership, sales, product teams, and corporate marketing to drive results.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities and high expectations.
  • Data-driven decision-maker with proficiency in marketing analytics, performance tracking, and ROI optimization.
  • Familiarity with marketing technologies (CRM, MAPs, digital tools) and their application in driving consulting growth and client engagement.
  • Excellent communication and executive presence, with the ability to engage internal stakeholders and client-facing teams effectively.
  • Willingness to travel.
Responsibilities
  • Lead data-driven marketing strategies by leveraging market research and competitive insights to guide demand generation, campaign development, and performance measurement.
  • Establish KPIs that clearly define marketing’s contribution to pipeline and revenue goals, ensuring continuous optimization and alignment with business objectives.
  • Develop and execute targeted go-to-market campaigns and relationship-building initiatives that address the specific needs of healthcare system providers and reinforce brand loyalty across ideal customer profiles.
  • Shape and deliver compelling value propositions and differentiated messaging to position solutions effectively in the market.
  • Play a key role in bringing the business unit’s offerings to market by guiding product messaging, collateral development, and strategic decisions informed by market and competitive insights.
  • Provide sales plays that enhance sales’ ability to source, accelerate, and close pipeline.​
  • Drive the creation of sales tools and solution-level training that empower our sales teams to succeed.
  • Coordinate integrated marketing efforts between the business unit and central marketing teams to ensure alignment and executional efficiency.
  • Manage lead flow to sales, incorporates feedback to enhance demand generation, and supports both business unit–specific and cross-functional marketing initiatives.
  • Support corporate brand awareness by contributing business unit–specific messaging, thought leadership, and content, while representing the BU on editorial initiatives and aligning with overarching communication goals.
  • Collaborate across marketing, product, sales, and account management to drive cross-BU demand generation and jointly own revenue and go-to-market outcomes.

Vizient helps healthcare providers improve efficiency and patient outcomes through data-driven solutions. It serves academic medical centers, health systems, community and rural hospitals, and ambulatory care providers. Its offerings include supply chain management, clinical and operational performance improvement, and strategic consulting, delivered through a membership model with access to analytics and expert guidance. By combining data analytics, industry insights, and scale, Vizient aims to help members reduce costs and deliver high-quality, cost-effective care.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$2B

Headquarters

Irving, Texas

Founded

1977

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What believers are saying

  • 2024 Kaufman Hall acquisition expands high-margin advisory services across domains.
  • PrefTech OR buyout adds cloud-based preference card management for point-of-care efficiency.
  • $156 billion contract portfolio leverages supplier negotiations for analytics revenue.

What critics are saying

  • Premier Inc. steals members with superior $68 billion volume pricing within 12-24 months.
  • GHX AI platform captures procedural analytics market share in 6-12 months.
  • 2022 Safe & Reliable integration causes 20% client attrition from cultural clashes.

What makes Vizient unique

  • Vizient's Procure-to-Pay platform holds ISO 9001 certification for full purchasing governance.
  • Procedural Analytics links pricing data to patient outcomes for value-based decisions.
  • Serves 97% of U.S. academic medical centers with specialized research solutions.

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Benefits

Five weeks (25 days) of PTO

Nine paid company holidays & one floating holiday

Four weeks to work from anywhere in the U.S.

High-deductible health plans

Dental and vision coverage

Health savings account with company contribution

Flexible spending accounts

Headspace wellness app

401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 5 percent

Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Short-term illness and long-term disability coverage

Tuition assistance program

Discounts on cell phone plans, movie tickets, hotels & much more

Company News

Business Wire
Jun 26th, 2024
Vizient to Acquire Kaufman Hall, Expanding Advisory Expertise for Healthcare Industry

Vizient announced that it has exercised its option to acquire the remaining interest in Kaufman Hall, a strategic advisor to the healthcare industry.

Business Wire
Oct 31st, 2023
Vizient Announces Acquisition of PrefTech OR, a Next-generation Physician Preference Card Management Technology

Vizient announces it has acquired PrefTech OR's next-generation, cloud-based preference card management software for healthcare providers.

Business Wire
Aug 2nd, 2022
Vizient Acquires Safe & Reliable Healthcare, Creates New Streamlined Solution for Sustained Delivery of Safe Healthcare

Vizient has acquired Safe & Reliable Healthcare, a leading provider of high reliability services for sustained delivery of safer patient care.

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