Senior Marketing Programs Lead, Cross-Functional Ops

Land O'Lakes Venture37; Arden Hills (MN); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Land O'Lakes is seeking a Program Lead at our Corporate Office in Arden Hills, MN. The role blends strategic planning, operational excellence, and strong people leadership to manage complex, cross-functional marketing programs.

You will partner with senior stakeholders, establish program roadmaps, manage timelines and resources, and drive continuous improvement across multiple workstreams in a hybrid environment (3 days in-office, 2 remote). Salary range is reflected in the postings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Marketing Project Management or Brand Management or related field.
• People management experience.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to strategically manage large initiatives, collaborating with multiple stakeholders and functions.
• Ability to improve existing processes, systems, and infrastructure.
• Ability to lead and inspire teams.

Responsibilities

• Strategically partner to enable cross-functional marketing programs and initiatives.
• Establish program roadmaps and orchestrate multiple interconnected projects and workstreams, including timeline development, sequencing, dependency management, governance cadence, stakeholder alignment, risk identification and escalation, and post-mortem reviews.
• Add definition to projects and programs where needed, in order to create project and program clarity.
• Keep systems up to date for broader visibility into programs and projects.
• Lead and facilitate the resource management process with senior leaders, identifying resource constraints and opportunities.
• Champion project management software and process adoption.
• Direct report team leadership.

Skills

Marketing project management

Brand management

People management

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Team leadership

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field

Job description

Land O'Lakes is seeking a Program Lead at our Corporate Office in Arden Hills, MN. The role blends strategic planning, operational excellence, and strong people leadership to manage complex, cross-functional marketing programs.

You will partner with senior stakeholders, establish program roadmaps, manage timelines and resources, and drive continuous improvement across multiple workstreams in a hybrid environment (3 days in-office, 2 remote). Salary range is reflected in the postings.