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Marketing Coordinator

AT Vanguard
Vanguard

Marketing Coordinator

Charlotte, NC

The newly formed Participant Financial Success (PFS) sub-division is at the center of several key Workplace and Vanguard priorities. Situated within PFS, the Participant Adoption & Engagement team is accountable for driving key business results that lead to better outcomes for Vanguard's 401K plan participants. The Marketing Coordinator will be responsible for implementing marketing plans through project management and stakeholder management.

In this role, you will :

  • . Project Management & Execution
    • Plan, track, and manage marketing projects using tools like Adobe Workfront and JIRA.
    • Ensure timely delivery of campaigns and assets, especially during key milestones (e.g., Retirement Security Month, year-end IRA pushes).
    • Perform risk management and quality assurance checks on final creative assets.
  • Campaign Coordination

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  • Support the development and deployment of integrated marketing campaigns across email, digital, and other channels.
  • Collaborate with content strategists, designers, and compliance partners to ensure brand and regulatory alignment.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
    • Serve as the primary point of contact between senior marketing managers and project teams.
    • Coordinate timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations across several business departments.
  • Reporting & Optimization
    • Collect and consolidate campaign performance data to inform future strategies.
    • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce manual tasks.
  • Strategic Contribution
    • Participate in planning cycles such as Big Room Planning and State of the Business sessions.
    • Translate strategic initiatives into actionable marketing deliverables.

  • Responsibilities

    • Track & manage project performance in tools such as (WorkFront and JIRA), specifically to analyze the successful completion of short - and long-term goals.
    • Plan and implement projects, defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with the Senior Marketing Manager.
    • Have exceptional organizational and time management skills.
    • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and under pressure.
    • Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
    • Oversee final versioning/quality assurance in TEAMS.
    • Audit and approve final creative versioning in partnership with UX team.
    • Lead proactive and reactive cross team deployment calendar management
    • Serve as main point of contact between senior marketing managers and project teams
    • Work with marketing managers to track KPI's, project performance, and deliverables
    • Identify inefficiencies in marketing workflows or approvals

    Qualifications

    • 2+ years of relevant experience, including:
      • At least 1 year of project management experience.
      • At least 1 year in financial services or a function-specific marketing role (preferred).
    • Strong foundation in project management methodologies (Agile methodologies like Kanban and Scrum is a plus).
    • Proficiency with project management tools such as JIRA, Workfront, or similar platforms.
    • Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities.
    • A collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.

    Special Factors

    Sponsorship
    Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

    About Vanguard

    At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.

    To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

    How We Work

    Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

    Client-provided location(s): Charlotte, NC, USA
    Job ID: Vanguard-168801
    Employment Type: Full Time

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • FSA
      • HSA
      • Health Reimbursement Account
      • Fitness Subsidies
      • On-Site Gym
      • HSA With Employer Contribution
      • Health Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • Long-Term Disability
      • Mental Health Benefits
      • Virtual Fitness Classes
      • Pet Insurance
    • Parental Benefits

      • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
      • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
      • Fertility Benefits
      • Adoption Assistance Program
      • Family Support Resources
      • Adoption Leave
    • Work Flexibility

      • Flexible Work Hours
      • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Office Life and Perks

      • Company Outings
      • Commuter Benefits Program
      • Casual Dress
      • Happy Hours
      • Snacks
      • Some Meals Provided
      • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Paid Holidays
      • Paid Vacation
      • Volunteer Time Off
      • Leave of Absence
    • Financial and Retirement

      • Relocation Assistance
      • Performance Bonus
      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • 401(K)
      • Financial Counseling
      • Profit Sharing
    • Professional Development

      • Promote From Within
      • Mentor Program
      • Shadowing Opportunities
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Internship Program
      • Lunch and Learns
      • Leadership Training Program
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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