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Avetta · 2 days ago

Marketing Planning Operations Manager

Avetta is a company that supports the entire Marketing organization through strategic and operational leadership. The Marketing Planning Operations Manager will partner with the Marketing Leadership Team to align strategic priorities, manage cross-functional initiatives, and drive operational excellence across all marketing functions.

Enterprise SoftwareLogisticsSupply Chain Management
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Responsibilities

Partner with the Marketing Leadership Team to support prioritization and decision-making with data-driven insights and benchmarks
Run the cadence of business: facilitate leadership meetings, set agendas, capture outcomes, assign owners, and track follow-up actions
Manage weekly, monthly, and quarterly business reviews across the marketing leadership team
Lead the annual planning process across the marketing team, ensuring interlock with business stakeholders
Lead and monitor progress on strategic initiatives, escalating risks or roadblocks as needed
Prepare executive-ready updates, briefings, and communications that distill complex information into actionable insights. Strong presentation and written communication skills are essential
Support the tracking and management of the marketing budget, in line with organizational priorities for functional and channel allocation
Develop and maintain standardized marketing processes, documentation, and best practices for scalability and efficiency
Own the administration and adoption of marketing project management tools (e.g., Wrike), ensuring visibility into priorities, timelines, deliverables, and dependencies
Establish governance for campaign and program planning, execution, and reporting across marketing
Partner with marketing leaders to optimize workflows, improve resource allocation, and streamline cross-functional collaboration
Implement AI and automation tools to improve project tracking, reporting, and operational insights
Deliver dashboards and reports that measure program performance and marketing’s contribution to business outcomes
Champion a culture of accountability, operational rigor, and continuous improvement within the marketing team

Qualification

Marketing operationsMarketing process designProject managementAI-enabled toolsBudget managementData-driven insightsChange managementAgency/vendor managementContinuous improvementPerformance measurementPresentation skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

7+ years in marketing operations, project/program management, or a related marketing leadership role
Proven success balancing strategic planning with operational execution
Experience working with senior leaders and cross-functional teams
Expertise in marketing process design, governance, and performance measurement
Strong presentation and storytelling skills for executive audiences
Familiarity with marketing technology and project management tools (e.g., Wrike, Asana, Monday.com)
Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority and manage complex initiatives
Experience with AI-enabled tools for marketing efficiency
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field

Preferred

B2B SaaS or technology industry experience
PMP certification or equivalent project/program management experience
Change management expertise and process improvement skills
Agency/vendor management experience
Knowledge of marketing compliance and data governance best practices
Certifications in project management, marketing operations, or analytics (preferred)
Ongoing professional development in marketing leadership and operational excellence

Company

Avetta is a software company that offers a cloud-based platform for commercial marketplaces and supply chain risk management.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$35M
Key Investors
Welsh Carson Anderson & StoweNorwest
2024-04-02Acquired
2019-02-14Private Equity
2018-03-21Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Gretchen Eischen
Chief Market Officer
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