Poppi Marketing Operations Manager

PepsiCo; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

Annual bonus

Employee benefits package

Job summary

PepsiCo in Los Angeles is seeking a Marketing Operations Manager to orchestrate end-to-end campaigns across retail, digital, and paid media, translating strategy into executable plans and ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.

You'll partner across Brand, Creative, Retail, Shopper Marketing, and Digital to build integrated workbacks, manage cross-functional timelines, and drive operational excellence for high-impact marketing programs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Marketing Operations, Creative Operations, Integrated Project Management, or Campaign Management.
• Experience managing integrated marketing campaigns in-house or with an agency.
• Retail/CPG/consumer brand experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Asana and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end operational execution for integrated marketing campaigns across retail, digital, social, PR, experiential, lifecycle, eCommerce, and owned channels.
• Develop integrated workbacks, campaign calendars, milestone tracking, and launch readiness plans with cross-functional teams.
• Partner with Brand, Creative, and Marketing leadership to translate strategy into executable plans and deliverables.
• Ensure campaigns launch on time and on budget with visibility into risks and dependencies.
• Build and manage integrated project plans and lead cross-functional kickoffs and status meetings.

Skills

Marketing Operations

Creative Operations

Integrated PM

Campaign Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Tools

Asana

Microsoft Office

PM Tools

Job description

Overview

We’re looking for a Marketing Operations Manager to be the operational engine behind poppi’s integrated marketing campaigns and commercial execution. This role is responsible for ensuring every campaign, from annual brand tentpoles to retail activations and always-on content, is planned, coordinated, and delivered seamlessly across all marketing channels.

We’re looking for a Marketing Operations Manager to be the operational engine behind poppi’s integrated marketing campaigns and commercial execution. This role is responsible for ensuring every campaign, from annual brand tentpoles to retail activations and always-on content, is planned, coordinated, and delivered seamlessly across all marketing channels.

Reporting to the Director of Marketing Operations, you’ll partner closely with Brand, Creative, Retail, Shopper Marketing, PR, Digital, Culture, and Innovation to bring campaigns to life. You’ll establish integrated workbacks, manage cross-functional timelines, and create operational clarity that enables high-quality creative execution at speed.

Responsibilities

Campaign & Commercial Execution

• Lead end-to-end operational execution for integrated marketing campaigns across retail, digital, social, PR, experiential, lifecycle, eCommerce, and owned channels.
• Develop integrated workbacks, campaign calendars, milestone tracking, and launch readiness plans that align cross-functional teams around shared priorities.
• Partner with Brand, Creative, and Marketing leadership to translate campaign strategy into executable plans and deliverables.
• Ensure campaigns launch on time, on budget, and with clear visibility into risks, dependencies, and next steps.

Retail & Away-From-Home

• Own operational execution for retail marketing programs, shopper marketing initiatives, POS development, ACTIVATR, and Away-from-Home (AFH) activations.
• Coordinate timelines, approvals, and asset delivery across Sales, Shopper Marketing, Creative, and agency partners.
• Ensure commercial marketing assets are delivered accurately and aligned to retailer and customer timelines.
• Maintain consistency across retail execution while balancing multiple concurrent launches.

Workflow & Cross-Functional Operations

• Build and manage integrated project plans across campaigns, evergreen initiatives, and ad hoc marketing requests.
• Lead kickoffs, status meetings, and cross-functional communication to maintain alignment across stakeholders.
• Manage marketing intake, prioritization, asset routing, approvals, and workflow through Asana.
• Identify risks, remove roadblocks, and proactively drive projects to completion.

Creative & Production Partnership

• Partner closely with in-house creative team to align creative development, photoshoots, production schedules, and asset delivery against campaign timelines.
• Ensure creative assets move efficiently through review, approval, localization, and distribution across all marketing channels.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to deliver high-quality marketing assets that support campaign objectives.
• Support post-launch recaps and continuous process improvements to enhance future execution.

Process & Operational Excellence

• Continuously improve campaign workflows, documentation, and operational processes to increase speed, efficiency, and scalability.
• Maintain campaign trackers, dashboards, calendars, and reporting that provide visibility across all active workstreams.
• Champion best practices, accountability, and operational consistency across the marketing organization.
• Contribute to the ongoing evolution of Poppi’s Marketing Operations function and integrated ways of working.

Compensation and Benefits:

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $80,700 - $1,35,100.
• Location confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
• Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 5% of annual salary paid out annually.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

Qualifications

Your Background

• Bachelor's Degree in related field required
• 5+ years of experience in Marketing Operations, Creative Operations, Integrated Project Management, or Campaign Management.
• Experience managing integrated marketing campaigns in-house or within an agency environment.
• Retail, CPG, food & beverage, or consumer brand experience strongly preferred.
• Experience working cross-functionally with Creative, Brand, Shopper Marketing, Sales, Digital, and external agencies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Asana.

What You Bring

• Proven experience managing integrated marketing campaigns across multiple channels and stakeholder groups.
• Strong understanding of creative development, production workflows, and campaign execution.
• Exceptional project management and organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to lead cross-functional teams through ambiguity.
• Ability to balance creative excellence with operational rigor, ensuring work is delivered efficiently without compromising quality.
• Experience managing projects through Asana (or similar project management platforms).

Additional Requirements

• Travel domestically for business related meetings
• Willingness and the ability to work outside of standard business hours, including evenings and weekends, based on business demands.

EEO Statement

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