Field Marketing Manager

Missoula, MT (Remote)

$95K/yr – $107K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own field marketing with clear local and national ownership, tying activations to brand and fundraising goals while building a scalable team and system for storytelling at the community level.

  • Field Strategy: Integrate local and national programs to reinforce brand priorities and fundraising goals.
  • Team Leadership: Build and mentor field marketing team with measurable KPIs.
  • Measurement & Narrative: Track KPIs, report progress, and craft local stories that connect field efforts to national storytelling.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of an integrated local/national field marketing strategy in close collaboration with the Director of Marketing, ensuring field marketing efforts connect to and reinforce national brand goals, campaign priorities and organizational objectives while also strengthening local community engagement and brand building
  • Manage, mentor and develop field marketing team members, building individual capacity and a high-performing, mission-aligned field marketing team
  • Set and track KPIs for field marketing, and report progress and insights to the Director of Marketing and other stakeholders
  • Follow and share trends in local field marketing, experiential marketing activations and local brand-building to continuously evolve and strengthen the function
  • Help establish and sustain a culture of learning, collaboration and continuous improvement across the field marketing team
  • Serve as an additional liaison to the advancement team, supporting local activations and national storytelling connected to showcase programs, corporate activations and events at the intersection of brand and donor relationship building
  • Collaborate with advancement on integrated strategies and activations that align local community engagement with fundraising priorities
  • Support the development of compelling local narratives and experiences that deepen donor connection to the organization and the mission
  • Identify recurring needs and gaps across field teams and spearhead development of scalable resources including toolkits, DIY guides and how-to templates that equip and empower field staff to lead local efforts independently when hands-on marketing team support isn’t available
  • Serve as a national brand steward, representing the brand and enabling and inspiring field staff to embody our brand vision, mission, voice, values and identity in every community interaction

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Environmental Studies, a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5-7 years experience in marketing, communications, community engagement or related field
  • Experience leading or managing a team, including direct supervision of at least one team member
  • Demonstrated success developing and executing integrated local/national marketing strategies, including measurable KPIs and performance reporting
  • Experience planning and executing events or in-person activations in service of a national brand, whether in a commercial, retail, conservation or nonprofit context, or equivalent experience that demonstrates an understanding of how local activations connect to and build brand value at scale
  • Experience collaborating across teams (e.g., advancement, communications, program staff) to align efforts and drive shared outcomes
  • Experience with content strategy + creation in a professional setting, including writing, photography, social media and video
  • Familiarity with brand standards and the ability to apply and enforce them consistently across varied local contexts
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Preferred

  • Experience in nonprofit fundraising activations and storytelling across campaigns.
  • Experience with conservation or outdoor brands and field marketing within environmental organizations.
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National Forest Foundation

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The NFF works with communities and organizations to conserve and enhance the watersheds, wildlife habitat and wild places across our 193-million-acre National Forest System.MissionThe National Forest Foundation (NFF), chartered by Congress, engages Americans in community-based and national programs that promote the health and public enjoyment of the 193-million-acre National Forest System, and administers private gifts of funds and land for the benefit of the National Forests.Our ValuesOur National Forests and Grasslands are at the core of America's natural riches, and yet, today these treasures are threatened by unprecedented challenges. Working with the U.S. Forest Service and partners, our goal is to leverage our best thinking, conservation capacity and community action to measurably improve the health of our National Forests and Grasslands.Core values guide our work. In all of our strategies, we strive to:-Unite the power of diverse interests and communities in collaborative stewardship;-Restore ecosystems to their natural resiliency and functions through on-the-ground conservation;-Engage Americans, young and old, in recognizing the gifts of our National Forests and Grasslands and in caring for them;-Sustain the commitment and ability of communities to serve as stewards by building the capacity of collaborative organizations; and-Add value where action would not otherwise be taken.

Founded in 1990
Missoula, Montana, USA
196 employees (13 in marketing)
28% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
86.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$33.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
60.2%
Direct
32.4%
Referral
5.3%
Social
1.4%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~196

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
13 (7% of company)
Median Career Experience
10 years
Median Tenure
2.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$20.7M
Last Raise
$20.7M
Grant, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Oct 2024
    Grant • $20.7M

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