Marketing Specialist 2

Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)

$64K/yr – $99K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive program coordination and marketing-ops collaboration for scalable event planning and execution.

  • Coordinate and optimize event planning workflows across teams.
  • Must-have: Adaptability and independent project management.
  • Standout: Direct liaison between Programs & Digital and Marketing Ops, supporting cross-regional campaigns.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Program Coordination and Optimization
  • Playbook Development: Create and maintain a standardized event planning process to ensure planning and execution is simple and scalable for all team members.
  • Stakeholder Alignment: Collaborate with internal and external teams to deliver exceptional work that is on brand, on time, and on budget, while continuously auditing processes to identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency.
  • Workflow Auditing: Shadow program marketers during the planning of flagship event series, such as Ansible Automates, to audit and improve existing marketing workflows.
  • Marketing Ops Liaison: Act as the single point of contact and primary liaison between the Programs & Digital team and Marketing Operations, proactively solving problems and optimizing processes to ensure seamless program execution.
  • Tactical Marketing Support
  • Communications Management: Compile and design monthly newsletters for both internal and external audiences.
  • Content & Social: Create organic social posts and maintain online hub pages by managing event-related content.
  • Resource Logistics: Manage event-related inventory, including swag ordering and shipping.
  • Campaign Execution: Support regional marketing initiatives aligned with Red Hat Sales and Marketing goals. Assist with Hackathon execution.
  • Performance & Reporting
  • Success Tracking: Assist in tracking campaign and event results to measure program success and lead generation.
  • Metric Oversight: Monitor lead delivery and pacing reports to ensure all campaigns are performing as expected.
  • Manage general marketing activities, including coordinating digital and in-person events.
  • Implement predefined marketing campaigns that support cross-selling and upselling initiatives.
  • Implement predefined marketing programs that promote demand generation and brand awareness.
  • Track, analyze, and report basic metrics from marketing campaigns and events.
  • Coordinate with external vendors for marketing materials and event production

Requirements

  • Adaptability: Ability to prioritize, handle multiple tasks at once, and remain flexible in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Problem Solving: A motivated problem solver with the ability to manage projects independently.
  • Communication: Excellent planning and communication skills, with a passion for collaborating across diverse groups.
  • Operational Mindset: Strong attention to detail and a "customer-centric" approach to process improvement.
  • Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with marketing tactics, the customer buying cycle, and creative processes.
  • Technical Aptitude: A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with an eagerness to learn and utilize various marketing tools and platforms (ON24, RainFocus, Adobe Workfront, Adobe Express, Salesforce Lightning, Tableau)

    Benefits

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
    • Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
    • Retirement 401(k) with employer match
    • Paid time off and holidays
    • Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
    • Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
    • Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
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    Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
    20K employees (1,596 in marketing)

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    Marketing Team Size
    893 (5% of company)
    Median Career Experience
    20 years
    Median Tenure
    6.4 years
    Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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    Funding

    Last Raise
    Corporate Round, 27 years ago

    Funding History

    • Mar 1999
      Corporate Round
    • Sep 1998
      Series Unknown

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