Marketing Operations, Associate Manager

Best Buy; Richfield (MN); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employee discount

Retirement resources

Well-being support

Job summary

Best Buy is seeking a Marketing Operations Associate Manager to lead business-side support for core marketing tools, including Workfront, within the Marketing and Ads Organizations. You will translate business needs into technical requirements and help optimize platform administration and training.

This hybrid role requires on-site work Monday–Thursday at the Richfield, Minnesota office, with Fridays optional remote.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Marketing Operations, Enablement, Project Management, or related roles.
• 3+ years working in content management systems/tools or related disciplines.
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including creating documentation, training materials, and process guides.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot user issues and provide operational support and governance.

Responsibilities

• Partner collaboratively with tool users and technical partners, translating requirements into platform enhancements.
• Assist with user support activities and governance, including questions and testing.
• Identify and implement process improvements to drive scalability and operational excellence.
• Build and communicate user support trends, reporting and dashboards.
• Translate updates for user communications, assess change impacts, and support rollout of tools.
• Provide training support, including demos and facilitation.
• Facilitate conversations with cross-functional partners to support run-the-business activities.

Skills

Marketing operations

Content management

Multitasking

Communication

Troubleshooting

Tools

Adobe Workfront

Microsoft Excel

Job description

As the Marketing Operations Associate Manager, you will be responsible for effective business-side management and support for key marketing tools, including Workfront, a critical component of the suite of tools that enable efficient and effective campaign management within Best Buy Marketing and Ads Organizations. You will partner closely with technical teams, helping to support smooth platform administration and assisting in translating business needs to the tech teams by providing requirements for tool development, test functionality, process, and training. You will drive operational excellence, providing user and tool support that enables partners to work efficiently and effectively. You will be leveraged in the continued development of source system technologies, serving as a business-side system & process expert. The Marketing Operations Associate Manager will serve as a primary resource for Workfront user tool questions and troubleshooting, as well as providing ongoing assistance for operational run‑the‑business activities.

This role is hybrid, which means you will be required to work on site Monday through Thursday at the Best Buy corporate office in Richfield, Minnesota . You can work virtually from home or another non‑Best Buy location on Friday. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.

What you’ll do

• Partner collaboratively with tool users and technical partners, acting as the voice of the user by translating operational requirements into platform enhancements and helping shape the future executional roadmap
• Assist with user support activities and governance, including questions, issues, and testing
• Identify, prioritize, and implement process improvements that drive scalability, efficiency, and operational excellence.
• Build & communicate user support trends, reporting and dashboarding
• Translate updates for user support communications, assess change impacts and support rollout of technologies and ongoing enhancements from maintenance to optimization
• Provide training support, including demos and facilitation
• Facilitate conversations with cross-functional partners in support of ongoing run‑the‑business activities and deliverables

Basic qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Marketing Operations, Enablement, Project Management, or related roles.
• 3+ years of experience working in content management systems/tools or related disciplines
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously in a fast‑paced, changing environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience creating documentation, training materials, and process guides
• Proven ability to troubleshoot user issues and provide excellent operational support and governance.

Preferred qualifications

• Proficiency in Adobe Workfront
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience intaking stakeholder needs and identifying ways to infuse new bodies of work into existing business systems
• Experience with change management and driving adoption of new processes and tools
• Proven experience designing and documenting scalable processes and workflows.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive pay
• Great employee discount
• Financial savings and retirement resources
• Support for your physical and mental well-being

Best Buy provides different types of leaves of absence (LOA) and potential pay sources to employees based on eligibility. The length of your LOA depends on your situation, where you live, your full‑time or part‑time employment status, and federal and state regulations. Intermittent or reduced‑schedule leave is also available for certain medical or family care leaves. Paid time off (vacation or PTO) is offered to full‑time and part‑time employees based on work location, employment status, salary or hourly status (exempt/non‑exempt), and years of continued or bridged service.

Certain roles, where market norms demand it, are eligible for various forms of incentive pay to drive performance and offer recognition for achieving financial and strategic results. For more information about our incentive pay plans, including eligibility, please refer to our Incentive Programs Summary .

For more information about benefits, LOA and paid time off, please refer to our Benefits Guide .

About us

As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers’ homes.

Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.

Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.

Application deadline

Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.

Pay Range $71800 - $128150 /yr

Best Buy offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being, as outlined in the Benefits Guide . Eligibility may vary.