MissionStaff specializes in delivering Creative, Marketing, and Technology talent for companies ranging from mid-sized enterprises to the Fortune 500. We build lasting relationships with talent and clients to power career opportunities and business. We are currently filling the following contract role with our client.

• Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies. Additionally, candidates must be U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents to be considered for this position.

Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager, Local Marketing & Partnerships to join our team. In this role, you will develop and execute localized marketing strategies to enhance our brand presence and awareness. You will be responsible for building and managing relationships with local partners, creating co-marketing campaigns, and supporting our hospital and operations teams. This position requires strong strategic, organizational, and communication skills to effectively manage multiple projects and collaborate with various stakeholders. If you are a creative problem solver with a passion for community engagement and marketing, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:

• Finalize and execute a playbook with strategies and tactics for central and regional execution to boost brand presence.
• Identify and manage relationships with local partners (businesses, nonprofits, animal welfare organizations) to understand and engage communities.
• Create and implement co-marketing campaigns with partners, including events, social media, and joint promotions.
• Work with local hospital and operations teams to support marketing efforts for new and existing markets. Plan and execute local event activations.
• Oversee creation and distribution of brochures, flyers, and social media posts. Ensure effective implementation of brand marketing programs.
• Provide content suggestions for blog posts and social media. Identify hyper-local advertising opportunities for paid media.
• Manage hospital reputation online for approximately 2-3 hours per week, responding to comments using reputation management tools.

Skills & Qualifications:

• 6-8 years in marketing, focusing on local marketing and partnerships. Veterinary or pet-related industry experience is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and expertise.
• Ability to develop and execute local marketing strategies and co-marketing campaigns.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Competence in managing and tracking budgets.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills for effective interaction with various stakeholders.
• Creative problem solver with decisiveness and independence.
• Excellent at managing multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
• Keen sense for on-brand creative and messaging.

MissionStaff is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. MissionStaff provides equal opportunities for all employees and job applicants, regardless of any legally protected factors. We have adopted and will continue to follow lawful policies and practices in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, evaluation, promotion, training, discipline, compensation, and termination. At MissionStaff, we’re not just innovators in staffing; we’re champions of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate diversity because it helps make our employees and the clients we serve stronger and more successful.