Marketing Specialist

Job Summary

To support a large national retail business, the remote contract Marketing Specialist III will manage client-facing project delivery, ensuring timely and high-quality execution of digital creative projects while coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as the primary operational point of contact for project communication, managing status updates, budget, and scope concerns
• Lead operational requirements gathering and ensure all materials are in place for successful project kickoffs
• Monitor project timelines and budgets, escalating risks and managing the change order process as necessary

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, journalism, or communication, or a HS Diploma/GED with 7 years of relevant experience
• 5+ years of client-facing account management experience in a fast-paced environment
• 3+ years of project management experience
• 3+ years of experience using project management software, preferably Workfront
• Direct experience supporting a large national retail brand with knowledge of promotional calendars and high-volume campaigns