Marketing Manager

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire a Marketing Manager for a multinational technology company.

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Marketing Contractor to join their team, focusing on the Education sector. This role is pivotal in driving our client's marketing initiatives, ensuring seamless continuity and performance enhancement of their integrated marketing strategies.

This is a full-time, 6-month parental leave coverage role that offers a hybrid onsite schedule in San Jose, CA. The application deadline for this opportunity is 1/10/2025.

Marketing Manager Responsibilities: 

• Collaborate with channel partners to create and execute marketing programs aimed at increasing our client's presence and driving revenue in the education sector.

• Prepare budget proposals, manage vendor payments, and oversee finance processes to ensure smooth financial operations.

• Tailor central marketing campaigns and messaging for the education market and execute these customizations efficiently.

• Maintain regular communication and support for priority channel partners and our client's channel account managers.

• Craft and disseminate communications about our client's education solutions, including newsletters and events.

• Work with cross-functional teams to develop and analyze marketing programs that align with business goals, providing thorough pre and post-analysis and reporting.

• Analyze market trends, competitive landscape, and partner performance to identify growth opportunities and optimize marketing strategies.

• Develop metrics to track and report on the performance of channel marketing initiatives and education revenue share.

• Serve as a subject matter expert on the Public Sector market, providing insights and recommendations to enhance our client's market position.

Marketing Manager Requirements: 

• 6+ years of experience in marketing, preferably with a focus on the education sector.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage and influence internal teams and external partners.
• Passion for education and a keen interest in marketing programs that support the education sector.
• Proven experience in managing budgets, vendor payments, and finance processes related to marketing activities.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including channel partners, account managers, and internal departments.
• Experience with creating, customizing, and executing marketing campaigns tailored to the education market.
• Analytical mindset with experience in pre and post-campaign analysis and reporting.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to adapt marketing messages for specific target audiences.

Perks & Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k Program
• Commuter Benefit
• eLearning
• Education Reimbursement
• Ongoing Training & Development
• *To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.

To learn more about this Marketing Manager opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.

Employer Details:

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
• Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.