Category Marketing Project Manager (Contractor)

We are hiring a Category Marketing Project Manager for a great hiring manager we know well. Please email resume and hourly W2 pay rate expectation for immediate consideration for these roles and other opportunities!W2 pay rate: $32/hr medical benefits available - client does not allow c2c or 1099 so you will be our W2 employee~4 month contract contract only to cover FMLA leave - 11/4/2024 - 2/1/2025Hybrid Remote (work location would be Bolingbrook, IL 6 days per month) - Onsite work would happen every other Tues, Weds, Thurs - so 6 days per month working onsite and the rest of the time is working remote.Job Title: Category Marketing Project Manager (Contractor)Reports to: Director, Integrated Marketing (Category Marketing)OUR STORY:The largest specialty beauty retailer in the United States and the place for the true beauty enthusiast who gets butterflies as she shops for beauty and experiments throughout our store. We are the only one to provide our guests prestige, mass and salon products and services under one roof - All Things Beauty, All in One Place™. We put our guests at the center of all we do, committing to offering unrivaled ways to be beautiful in an environment that provides the thrill of exploration and delight of discovery.Overview:We are seeking a highly proficient Category Marketing Project Manager (Contractor) to closely partner with the team to prepare for 2025 campaigns and activation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving efficiencies across the team, driving forward new process creation, timeline management, and PPT template development. This position will report to the Director of Integrated Marketing- Category.Key Responsibilities:Support category marketing projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and deliverables are tracked.Develop detailed project plans, outlining milestones, tasks, resources, and timelines.Set-up meetings that support campaign execution, and recap follow-ups/decisions madeCreate a master calendar ensuring priorities, seasonal and product launches are tracked.Support brief and strategy development by securing customer insights and market trends.Track and analyze performance metrics and budgets of campaigns.Assign roles and responsibilities with cross-functional teams to track to campaign development and executionMonitor and report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate teams and escalate challenges as necessary.Key Qualifications:Experience:5+ years of experience in marketing project management, preferably within a category management, retail or consumer goods environment.Proven experience managing cross-functional marketing campaigns, from planning to execution.Skills:Strong project management skills with proficiency in management tools (e.g., ) and best practicesExcellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights.Critical thinking and problem-solving skillsAbility to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and PowerPoint

Created: 2024-11-07