Marketing Project Manager (Hybrid)

Lake Forest, IL | Job #1081453

Location: Lake Forest, Illinois
Job Type: Contract
Compensation Range: $38 - 50 per hour

We are seeking a Marketing Project Manager to oversee the day-to-day execution of 1:1 CRM and digital marketing campaigns within a regulated pharmaceutical environment. This position plays a critical role in managing cross-functional teams, agency partners, and brand stakeholders to ensure flawless delivery of consumer-facing CRM and email campaigns via Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC).

Note: Candidates must be local to the Chicagoland area and able to work onsite in Lake Forest or Mettawa 2-3 days per week. Remote applicants will not be considered.

You'll be joining a collaborative team focused on impactful health campaigns that reach real patients. If you're a marketing-minded PM who thrives in an agency-style environment and understands the nuances of pharma marketing, we want to hear from you.

Top Requirements:

  • Agency experience managing marketing/CRM campaigns.
  • Pharmaceutical or highly regulated industry experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) or similar tool.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management across marketing and creative teams.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent digital and CRM projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the execution of mid- to high-complexity brand CRM and digital marketing projects from planning through delivery.
  • Lead project plans, status meetings, stakeholder communications, and cross-functional workflows.
  • Act as the key liaison between brand marketing teams, internal partners, and external agencies.
  • Ensure data is properly loaded into SFMC and campaigns are QA'd, approved, and deployed on time.
  • Track campaign performance, recommend optimizations, and document learnings.
  • Manage timelines, resolve roadblocks, and continuously seek opportunities for process improvements.
  • Maintain project documentation including workback schedules, proofing checklists, change requests, and status reports.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in CRM, email, or 1:1 marketing.
  • Minimum 3 years in a project management role within an agency or in-house marketing team.
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical or highly regulated industries.
  • Hands-on knowledge of Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
  • Experience using Smartsheet or equivalent project management tools.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Strong problem-solving, time management, and interpersonal skills.

Skills

  • Pharmaceutical Experience
  • Agency Experience
  • Digital Marketing Knowledge
  • Project Management


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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.




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