Marketing Project Manager

Salt Lake City, UT (On-site)

$62K/yr – $69K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive marketing and communications projects from kickoff to completion, coordinating cross‑functional teams, timelines, and deliverables while maintaining transparency and alignment.

  • Lead planning, governance, and status reporting across campaigns
  • Coordinate internal and external partners to ensure timely content and delivery across channels

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans for marketing and communications campaigns, including goals, scope, roles, deliverables, timelines, dependencies, approvals, and success measures.
  • Manage incoming project requests, evaluate and recommend priorities in partnership with the VP of Strategic Communications & Marketing and internal stakeholders, and ensure work is accurately captured, assigned, and tracked in Asana.
  • Monitor marketing project progress across the portfolio, identify risks or bottlenecks early, and recommend and implement solutions to keep work moving toward timely completion.
  • Plan, prepare agendas for, and facilitate project kickoffs, planning meetings, status meetings, and post-project debriefs to ensure clarity, alignment, and accountability.
  • Create, maintain, and communicate content calendars, production schedules, deadlines, and approval timelines across campaigns and channels.
  • Build and manage strong working relationships with internal teams, external partners, and vendors, including negotiating timelines and deliverables as needed.
  • Coordinate creative, content, digital, print, and event-related deliverables, ensuring work reflects brand standards, audience needs, and campaign objectives.
  • Develop, document, and improve cross-functional processes, templates, workflows, and communication practices that increase efficiency, transparency, consistency, and results.
  • Communicate project status, decisions, risks, and next steps to stakeholders and leadership in a timely, clear, and audience-appropriate manner.
  • Partner with the Events Marketing Director and Donor Engagement team to manage event-related marketing timelines, deliverables, logistics, and communications needs.

Requirements

  • Project management: Manages marketing and communications projects from concept through completion, balancing scope, timeline, quality, and stakeholder expectations across a full portfolio.
  • Planning and prioritization: Organizes work, anticipates dependencies, manages competing deadlines, and aligns daily execution with organizational and team goals.
  • Attention to detail: Ensures information is accurate, complete, organized, and communicated clearly; follows up to confirm agreements, approvals, and commitments are fulfilled.
  • Communication: Develops and delivers clear, timely, and audience-appropriate communications across multiple formats and stakeholder groups, including leadership.
  • Relationship building: Builds trust and productive working relationships with colleagues, partners, vendors, and stakeholders through responsiveness, transparency, and follow-through.
  • Problem solving and adaptability: Navigates ambiguity, identifies obstacles, recommends and implements practical solutions, and adjusts plans as priorities or circumstances change.
  • Accountability: Takes ownership of work and outcomes, follows through on commitments, and builds shared accountability across project teams.
  • Continuous improvement: Identifies and implements improvements to systems, workflows, tools, and practices to improve efficiency, collaboration, consistency, and impact.
  • Minimum 3–5 years of direct project management experience, preferably in marketing, communications, nonprofit, agency, or mission-driven environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business, public relations, nonprofit management, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered.

Utah's Promise

United Way of Salt Lake, Promise Partnership Utah, and 211 Utah are part of the Utah’s Promise organization. Utah's Promise is focused on building and supporting partnerships and civic infrastructure necessary to help every Utahn in need access the resources and supports available in our social care system, and to help every child in Utah achieve their potential through education from birth-to-career

97 employees (12 in marketing)

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$62K/yr – $69K/yr

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Marketing Project Manager

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