Senior Marketing Strategist & Program Lead - Remote

Red Carrot; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Healthcare coverage

401(k) plan with company matching

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Red Carrot is seeking a Senior Marketing Manager to lead strategic marketing plans and cross-functional initiatives for federal government programs. This role emphasizes disciplined execution, stakeholder alignment, and performance-driven results across multiple client services.

The successful candidate will build and mentor a high-performing team, manage budgets and timelines, and translate business goals into integrated campaigns with measurable KPIs.

Qualifications

• Bachelors' degree in advertising, communications, journalism, PR, or related field.
• 7 years of experience managing advertising or marketing communications.
• 3 years leading teams.
• Verifiable agency experience with integrated communications, paid advertising, brand development.
• Strong time and budget management skills.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive alignment with stakeholders.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Highly organized with attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Experience with Google, Meta, LinkedIn, X platforms.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365.
• Experience with data-driven programs like Google Analytics.
• Ability to meet Public Trust clearance requirements.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Knowledge of federal Government contracting and agency policies.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a high-performing marketing team with coaching and clear direction.
• Develop strategic marketing plans translating business goals into initiatives.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration across strategy through delivery.
• Establish workflows, prioritization processes, and performance standards.
• Develop and manage budgets, resources, and timelines.
• Lead end-to-end program management for complex initiatives.
• Partner with creative, analytics, digital, and client services teams.
• Serve as a key stakeholder communications hub with leadership and clients.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in advertising, communications, journalism, public relations, or related field

Tools

Google Analytics

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Red Carrot is seeking a Senior Marketing Manager to lead strategic marketing plans and cross-functional initiatives for federal government programs. This role emphasizes disciplined execution, stakeholder alignment, and performance-driven results across multiple client services.

The successful candidate will build and mentor a high-performing team, manage budgets and timelines, and translate business goals into integrated campaigns with measurable KPIs.