American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) · 2 hours ago
Director, Marketing Planning - Remote
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network is dedicated to ending cancer for everyone. The Director of Marketing Planning will lead the marketing project management team, ensuring effective resource management and strategic alignment of marketing efforts with organizational goals.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Hire, manage, mentor, and inspire a team of marketing project managers, fostering a culture of proactive communication, seamless collaboration, and shared accountability ensuring efficient workflow and knowledge sharing
Ensure the team possesses cutting-edge skills and operates with autonomy to deliver ont time, on budget project execution
Provide regular feedback and conduct performance reviews
Proactively develop and champion comprehensive marketing planning frameworks and processes that capture and codify incoming needs to better align and prioritize with organizational strategic objectives
Lead the proactive planning and strategic forecast allocation of marketing resources across multiple business portfolios to identify required talent and ensure optimal resource allocation to ensure optimal project delivery and strategic alignment
Drive integrated team efforts to critically assess and prioritize incoming project requests based on strategic impact and resource availability, anticipating potential conflicts and developing proactive mitigation strategies
Establish and own the generation and insightful analysis of overarching marketing operational performance and efficiency reports
Leverage analytical expertise to proactively identify systemic inefficiencies and opportunities for significant streamlining and automation across key marketing workflows
Define and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to continuously monitor and optimize operational effectiveness, driving measurable improvements in output and resource utilization
Proactively identify, assess, and strategically mitigate potential resourcing and project risks, issues, and bottlenecks with a forward-thinking approach
Lead the development of robust contingency plans to address unforeseen challenges, ensuring proactive problem-solving and the maintenance of balanced resource allocation and on-track project delivery
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
10+ years of project management experience in a marketing department, organization, or agency
Strong understanding of integrated marketing campaign execution, including knowledge of the planning, creative, and production processes for digital, video, social, and traditional content
Highly data-driven mindset with experience leveraging analytics in planning, resourcing and execution decision-making
Experience leading enterprise-wide initiatives, building rapport and consent among diverse groups and influencing individuals without direct supervision
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with a win-win mindset
Demonstrated experience to influence individuals and teams at all levels of the organization
Impeccable interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to work strategically and collaboratively across departments
An effective, versatile, action-oriented individual with the ability to operate in a fast-paced deadline-oriented environment, managing complex and multiple assignments
Proficiency in project management tools and software and Microsoft Office suite
Preferred
Project Management Certification
Benefits
Generous paid time off policy
Medical
Dental
Retirement benefits
Wellness programs
Professional development programs
Company
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN)
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) advocates for evidence-based public policies to reduce the cancer burden for everyone.