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AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today, we manufacture thousands of products, generate an excess of $3B in revenue, and employ approximately 12,000 associates worldwide. At AFL, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth, let us connect you to your next career opportunity.What We Offer:Flexible time off policy 401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programsExcellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy optionsOpportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!From determining the scope of a project to overseeing post-campaign marketing analytics, the AFL Marketing Project Manager will work with global teams to assign tasks, set deadlines, and determine the project’s expense and resource requirements — all while adjusting to changes over the course of the project. As a key contributor on the Marketing Operations Team, he/she will coordinate communication with internal and external stakeholders ensuring everyone has the information and buy-in needed to complete the project successfully.Qualifications & Skill SetsCommunication: Communicating with team members, executive leadership, external stakeholders, vendors, and freelancers is an important skill for project management for marketing. Analytical: Manages a variety of project and campaign types with related marketing analytics and post-campaign reporting – works with a process driven mindset to accomplish tasks at handDecision-making: Make informed decisions on a tight timeline in a fast-paced, high volume marketing environmentResource allocation: Marketing resource management allows for added agility and flexibility as obstacles or bottlenecks ariseProficiency with AI-driven project management tools: Manage projects effectively using marketing project workflow software to set deadlines, track resources, and ensure team member accountabilityAbility to set deadlines: Deadline forecasting for multiple timelines across several projects simultaneouslyTask management: Work with the Traffic Manager to outline and delegate project tasks effectively to ensure deadlines are metEffective project status meeting delivery: Ensure marketing team members have the information they need when they need it. This transparency builds trust and promotes faster decision-making when issues arise or opportunities emerge.CharacteristicsDynamic collaborator who builds strong working relationships with global internal and external partners including but not limited to Traffic Manager, Creative Services Team, Demand Generation Team, Corporate Communications Team, Product Solution Marketing TeamReceptive to new ideas, creates an environment that encourages information sharing, and actively works with the team to help bring ideas to fruitionActively researches, synthesizes and communicates current trends and changes in our industry as well as their client’s businessAsks open-ended questions to get to the root of issues and opportunitiesManages change and conflict by offering frank but professional guidance and supportPresents virtually and live in small and large, internal and external meetingsLeads meetings with clear agendas, direction, action items, and next stepsUses clear and concise communication; is efficient both verbally and in writing.Encouraging and supportive attitude with a determination to succeed.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field with equivalent experience5-7 years of experience in marketing coordination, project management, or account supervision; project management certification a plusProficiency with project management tools (e.g., Wrike, Monday.com, Asana, MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar)Working knowledge of marketing/advertising channels, disciplines, and workflows in a marketing agency or corporate marketing environmentJob SummaryRequisition Number: MARKE009090Job Category: Project Mgmt - Technical Project \& ProgramSchedule: Full-Time

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