Senior Manager, Private Brand Management (Creative Project and Event Manager)

Posted:
10/13/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Bentonville, Arkansas, United States ⋅ Arkansas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Growth & Marketing ⋅ Product

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

At Sam’s Club, we help people save money so they can live better.  This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make to create the future of retail, from responsible sourcing to sustainability – and everything in between.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Manager of Creative Projects and Events to join our team at Member’s Mark. In this role, you will be responsible for managing multiple creative projects and events simultaneously, ensuring that our messaging and branding are consistent across all marketing materials. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing photoshoots and props, as well as experience with invoice management for creative projects.

As the Senior Manager of Creative Projects and Events, you will play a crucial role in bringing the Member’s Mark brand to life in every environment where it appears. In this role, you will harness the Member’s Mark brand guidelines to make recommendations and decisions that prioritize both associates and members. Your focus will be on enhancing effective partnerships, both internally and externally, to build strong brand loyalty for Member’s Mark.

To thrive in this position, you'll need sound judgment, thoughtful planning, and a knack for influencing others. Your presence will be key as you collaborate with product development, the brand creative team, marketing, and suppliers. You'll navigate interesting and complex challenges to create consistency while enhancing member understanding of Member’s Mark across all channels. Your ability to connect and communicate will be essential in driving our brand forward.

**This role will be based out of our home office location in Bentonville, Arkansas. Please note that this role will not support immigration-related employment benefits such as H-1B, TN, L-1, or STEM Extension.**

What you’ll do…

In this role you will leverage the Member’s Mark brand guidelines to make associate and member-centric recommendations and decisions, enhance effective internal and external partnerships, and build brand loyalty for the Member’s Mark brand internally and externally. 

Success in this role requires sound judgement, thoughtful planning, and the ability to influence others. You’ll use your presence to work with product development, brand creative team, marketing, suppliers and navigate interesting, complex challenges to create consistency while enhancing member knowledge of Member’s Mark across all channels.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage multiple creative projects and events from concept to completion, ensuring timely and effective delivery
  • Drive consistency in messaging and branding across all marketing materials, including print and digital assets
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute creative concepts that align with brand guidelines
  • Oversee photoshoots and prop styling, ensuring all elements are coordinated and executed according to project requirements
  • Manage invoices and expenses related to creative projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to budget
  • Ensure all projects are completed within budget and meet quality standards
  • Maintain accurate records and reports of project progress, including timelines, budgets, and deliverables
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure project expectations are met and any issues are resolved promptly
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in creative project management and event planning

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience in creative project management or event planning, marketing experience is a plus.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects and events simultaneously
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain organization and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Experience with invoice management and budget tracking
  • Familiarity with photography and prop styling, including lighting, composition, and styling techniques.
  • Ensure brand guidelines are accurately reflected din all creative assets.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, design, or related field
  • Experience with project management software and tools
  • Knowledge of graphic design and video/photo production processes and techniques
  • Adobe Creative Suite

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!

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- Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage

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- Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance

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- Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

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Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, Marketing, Business, or related field and 4 years’ experience in brand development and
management, developing creative briefs, marketing, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in brand development and management, developing
creative briefs, marketing, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Leading a cross-functional team

Masters: Business Administration

Primary Location...

2101 Se Simple Savings Dr, Bentonville, AR 72712-4304, United States of America