Campaign Execution Project Manager (Remote) US

Cengage Group; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Cengage is seeking a Campaign Execution Project Manager to drive planning, coordination, and execution of integrated campaigns. The role blends strategic thinking with strong project management, ensuring campaigns are delivered efficiently and aligned with customer journeys.

You will collaborate across multiple teams, using Workfront to streamline workflows, and continuously improve processes to boost efficiency and outcomes. A focus on timely delivery and budget adherence is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in marketing-related fields.
• 5+ years of project management experience with a proven track record.
• Proficiency with a PM tool such as Workfront is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end campaign execution to ensure efficiency and alignment.
• Collaborate with marketing to improve conversion and outcomes.
• Coordinate across content, creative, web, media and events teams to meet deadlines and budgets.
• Utilize Workfront to enhance collaboration and tracking.
• Identify process improvements and develop strategies to boost productivity.
• Manage a robust project portfolio while maintaining high standards.

Skills

Project Management

Workfront

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Marketing, Communications, or equivalent experience

Tools

Workfront

Job description

Ohio, USA

United States

Full time

R2026-697

We believe in the power and joy of learning

At Cengage, our employees have a direct impact in helping learners around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared purpose – driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.

As a Campaign Execution Project Manager at Cengage, you will play a pivotal role in driving marketing success by leading the planning, coordination, and execution of integrated campaigns. This role blends strategic thinking with strong project management to ensure campaigns are delivered efficiently, aligned with customer journeys, and optimized for business impact. You will collaborate across multiple teams to bring campaigns to life while continuously improving processes and workflows.

What you'll do here:

• Project managing end-to-end campaign execution, ensuring efficiency and alignment between marketing partners and functional team areas.
• Working with Marketing Team members to understand and act on integrated campaign plans that improve conversion rates and business outcomes.
• Collaborating and prioritizing work across functional teams including content, creative, web, media, and events to deliver campaigns on time and within budget.
• Applying our designated project management system, Workfront, to further seamless cooperation and collaboration.
• Reflecting on process improvements and developing new strategies to boost workflow efficiency and productivity.
• Balancing a robust project portfolio while maintaining high-performance standards.

Skills you will need here:

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Advertising, Marketing, Communications, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 5 years of Project Management experience with a strong track record.
• Proficiency in Workfront is preferred, or a similar project management tool.
• Outstanding communication skills for interacting with both internal and external collaborators.
• Strong problem-solving, project management, and analytical abilities.

Cengage is committed to working with broad talent pools to attract and hire strong and most qualified individuals. Our job applicants are considered regardless of any classification protected by applicable federal, state, provincial or local laws.

Cengage is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities including during our job application process. If you are an applicant with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in our job application process, please contact us at [e-mail] .

About Cengage

Cengage, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, provides affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job ready. For more than 100 years, we have enabled the power and joy of learning with trusted, engaging content, and now, integrated digital platforms. We serve the higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching and research markets worldwide. Through our scalable technology, including MindTap and Cengage Unlimited, we support all learners who seek to improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.

Compensation

The full base pay range has been provided for this position. Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location. Sales roles often incorporate a significant incentive compensation program beyond this base pay range.

$58,300.00 - $75,750.00 USD

Cengage, a global edtech company, supports learners, educators and institutions across more than 100 countries. With products serving nearly 16 million digital users across the Higher Education, School, Work and English Language Learning markets, we’ve built a learning ecosystem that connects education to employment. We combine trusted content, AI-powered insights and scalable digital platforms to power learning for every future and drive meaningful outcomes at every stage of the learning journey.