Marketing Strategy & Operations Consultant (Associate Manager)

Marketing Strategy & Operations Consultant (Associate Manager)Our client is seeking a Marketing Strategy & Operations Consultant (Associate Manager) to drive operational excellence and strategic execution across marketing and creative initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to own complex, multi-workstream programs, design scalable operating models, and lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, innovation-focused environment.Responsibilities & QualificationsTranslate leadership priorities into integrated operating plans, timelines, and success metrics; own execution from planning through deliveryDesign, implement, and evolve scalable operating models, workflows, and processes that support growing business complexityBuild and maintain dashboards, trackers, templates, and documentation to ensure operational clarity and stakeholder alignmentLead adoption and responsible implementation of AI across strategy and operations; identify and drive high-impact AI use casesOwn performance tracking and reporting across initiatives, including OKRs, KPIs, and program health metricsLead cross-functional collaboration across marketing, creative, analytics, and delivery teams to ensure seamless execution and alignmentServe as senior operational partner on complex client initiatives, providing guidance to Associate Managers and supporting business development through scoping and proposal workCoach and mentor team members while maintaining accountability for program quality and stakeholder satisfactionRequirements7–10 years of experience in marketing operations, program management, or strategy consulting rolesDemonstrated expertise in strategy development, process improvement, and operating model designProven proficiency with AI tools and frameworks; experience implementing AI solutions in business operationsStrong cross-functional leadership skills with experience collaborating across marketing, creative, analytics, and technical teamsExperience building dashboards, frameworks, and reporting mechanisms; fluency with OKRs and KPIs and performance trackingExcellent project scoping, planning, and stakeholder management capabilities with strong written and verbal communication skillsClient delivery and account management experience, with ability to manage complex initiatives and ensure operational clarityTrack record of identifying and implementing process improvements that drive operational efficiency and business impact