Hybrid Marketing Operations Leader

RevOps Report; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Total Benefits

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark in Chicago is seeking a Marketing Operations Leader to drive the integrated marketing planning process for the Baby & Child Care sector in North America. In this role, you'll collaborate with external and internal agencies to ensure cohesive, channel-agnostic plans and effective budgeting across brands and campaigns.

You will lead inter-agency teams, optimize agency scopes and staffing, and oversee cross-functional collaboration, procurement, and financial tracking to deliver

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in marketing programs across multiple platforms on agency or client side.
• Client-facing experience and agency experience.
• Deep understanding of marketing processes, common agency deliverables and budget management.
• Strong operations management experience across complex organizations, including project management abilities in a leadership role.
• Ability to self-manage while managing assigned teams and projects under tight deadlines.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities with various internal and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Manage the sector-level operating rhythm, leading key marketing processes such as annual planning.
• Lead implementation of new marketing capabilities or processes at sector level when needed.
• Oversee project delivery at sector level, working with Project Management.
• Manage sector-level internal and external collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Oversee the creative production process with external resources and manage talent renewals.
• Lead development of agency scopes of work and staffing models.
• Drive cost efficiencies by negotiating agency scopes as needed.
• Lead agency performance evaluations and coordinate with Procurement for timing and alignment.
• Act as single point of contact to resolve agency conflicts and staffing concerns.
• Research additional agency resources with Global Marketing Operations and Procurement; provide operational training.
• Provide leadership support to Financial Coordinators and brand teams for financial tracking and controls.

Skills

Marketing operations

Agency collaboration

Budget management

Project management

Inter-agency leadership

MS Office

Job description

Kimberly-Clark in Chicago is seeking a Marketing Operations Leader to drive the integrated marketing planning process for the Baby & Child Care sector in North America. In this role, you'll collaborate with external and internal agencies to ensure cohesive, channel-agnostic plans and effective budgeting across brands and campaigns.

You will lead inter-agency teams, optimize agency scopes and staffing, and oversee cross-functional collaboration, procurement, and financial tracking to deliver