Project Specialist, Digital Marketing

Description

The world of working and learning has changed. This is your opportunity to be a part of a brand transformation and growth strategy within the retail industry. Staples is helping our customers and community discover innovative products, services, and inspiration that unlock what’s possible, while empowering you to unlock your potential. Our people are the heart of our success and there has never been a better time to join us as we lead the way in a new era of working and learning.

As the Digital Marketing Project Specialist for Staples, you will be responsible for helping to publish our online weekly ad. Online Circular is the foundation of our marketing promo planning process that helps to align marketing vehicles and the associates in the field on the critical offers and promotions for a week. The Weekly Ad has transformed from a historical print vehicle to a dynamic digital experience that is part of a user’s journey through StaplesConnect.com. Be a part of a team that's leading the way in a new era of working and learning.

Get great perks.

• 401(k) plan with a company match, full benefits plan and options, and associate resource groups
• Corporate office includes a café (i.e., coffee, cappuccinos, teas), 24/7 fitness center, convenience store, on-site dry cleaning, Chef Louie’s Cafeteria, and more
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote
• Generous amount of paid time off
• Associate store discount and more perks (discounts on mobile plans, movie tickets, etc.)

Key Responsibilities

• Weekly site QA and working with vendor partners to implement changes
• Contribute to creative briefs, provide feedback, proof materials
• Support executing data inputs for promotional vehicle planning
• Innovation and Change
• Collaborate across the organization with Marketing, Merchandising and Portfolio to secure inputs and ensure accuracy
• Collect, organize and help analyze data and reporting
• Help enable the efficient weekly workflow of the promotional vehicle process, partnering with the Program Manager, Retail Marketing to implement any new processes and improvements
• Support programs and initiatives
• Manage new campaign and promotional database, working with team to improve functionality, as well as working with Merchandising, Portfolio, and agency partners to make updates while ensuring keeping on schedule

Qualifications

Essential skills and experience:

• Project and time management skills, with the ability to balance many projects at different stages simultaneously
• Excels at MS Excel – comfortable managing and analyzing data sets with advanced formulas and skills
• Demonstrated analytical skills. May be responsible for obtaining data, running reports and drawing conclusions from analysis
• Detail oriented, flawless execution, meticulous and likes to have everything in order
• 1-2 year of experience in marketing with responsibility for supporting key customer facing programs.
• Understanding of the components that make up a marketing project, including workflow forecasting, and how to assess opportunities for a more efficient process
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communication, or related field

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Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.