PMC: Marketing Project Manager
Penske Media Corp. (PMC), home to iconic brands like Rolling Stone, Variety, Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, Dick Clark Productions, Robb Report, WWD, and many more, is seeking a Marketing Project Manager to join our Strategic Solutions Group. This role plays a vital part in driving client success by overseeing seamless execution of campaigns, coordinating across internal teams, and delivering outstanding results for key accounts. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is highly organized and detail-oriented, and excels at balancing multiple priorities while building and maintaining strong client relationships.
PMC is hiring a Marketing Project Manager within the Strategic Solutions Groupresponsible for creating and executing go-to-market strategies for Penske Media across key industry verticals. We are seeking a Marketing Project Manager who is entrepreneurial, self-directed, and creative, who prides themselves on their writing and storytelling skills. As the ideal candidate, you should have a passion for the ever-evolving digital marketing landscape and a drive to create and execute campaigns that make an impact.
Additionally, the ideal candidate will ensure campaigns are executed efficiently, performance is accurately analyzed, and strategic opportunities for growth are identified. This role emphasizes operational excellence, fostering collaboration, and optimizing workflows to enhance the client experience and align with business objectives. Additionally, the Project Manager will contribute to marketing initiatives, including strategy development, thought leadership, and advancing industry excellence.
What You'll Do:
- Strategic Marketing Solutions: Possess a deep understanding of PMC's unique selling proposition and translate it into creative marketing strategies positioning PMC as an innovative, industry expert within digital media and data solutions. Build and maintain a strong knowledge of Penske Media's brands and advertising solutions.
- Marketing Collaboration: Support marketing initiatives by contributing to thought leadership efforts, planning and executing industry events, and aligning on overarching marketing strategies that elevate client engagement and brand visibility. Brainstorm with internal teams to garner the most creative and strategic media plans, targeting and campaign recommendations.
- Account Management: Serve as the main point of contact for clients pre, during and post-campaign execution, fostering strong relationships to ensure customer success.
- Project Management: Coordinate and oversee all aspects of account deliverables, including post-wrap reports, campaign performance analysis and meeting brand expectations.
- Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients by managing client hospitality and engagement needs.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamline processes to free up HOIs for strategic activities, ensuring all project timelines, resources, and milestones are met efficiently.
- Team Integration: Collaborate with internal teams—sales, marketing, creative, and research—to align on deliverables and provide seamless support for client initiatives.
- Performance Monitoring: Develop insights from campaign data and reports to share with clients, reinforcing the value of their partnership (e.g., QBRs, mid-campaign reporting).
- Revenue Support: Partner with HOIs to identify opportunities for client expansion while maintaining day-to-day campaign oversight.
- Industry Engagement: Coordinate with Marketing on overall needs on the execution of industry events, including planning, logistics, and overall success.
Requirements:
- 3–4 years of experience in marketing, project management, or account management with a focus on high-value clients.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, with a customer-focused mindset.
- Proficiency in creating visually engaging presentations and campaign reports using tools like PowerPoint (Canva a plus).
- Experience with digital media, branded content, and campaign performance analysis (experience with tools like comScore is a plus).
- Ability to interpret research data to provide actionable client insights.
- Passionate about delivering exceptional client experiences and supporting team growth.
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative, manage multiple priorities, organize time effectively, complete assignments on time and follow-up with strong attention to detail
- Self-directed with excellent time management skills
Typical wage range: $75k - $100k. Factors that could be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, years of experience and comparison to current employees already in this role. The total compensation package for this position will also include other elements, a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits including 401(k) eligibility and paid time off benefits.
PMC is committed to the health and wellness of our employees. As part of PMC's paid healthcare plan, the company pays 100% of the monthly health, dental and vision plan premiums for the employee and their family. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If you have more or less experience than specified on this job posting, please apply and list your salary expectations.
If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors).
It's all About You…
At PMC, your wellness is top of mind. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to nurture you and your loved ones, including pets! Our package includes Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) HSA with an employer contribution, FSA (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter), EAP, Life Insurance, 401K with an employer match, Paid Parental Leave, Long-term Disability, generous Paid Time off (PTO), Pet Insurance, and Home & Auto insurance. Our Wellness initiatives rotate yoga, meditation, wellness weeks on a variety of topics, and financial wellness. We continuously elevate our offerings with more, for you.
About PMC:
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate audience of over 300 million globally. Since 2004, PMC has been a pioneer in digital media reaching viewers on all screens across its ever-growing constellation of iconic brands, which includes Variety, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Dick Clark Productions, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, TVLine, Sportico, BGR, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, Vibe, IndieWire, Artforum, Gold Derby, and Luminate, the premier data and analytics company. PMC's journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth, and courage. In addition, PMC owns several vital cultural events such as SXSW, LA3C, and Latin Music Week. Headquartered in New York and Los Angeles with additional offices in 14 countries worldwide, PMC believes companies should not only be profitable but also forces for good. PMC is committed to fostering a working environment that is inclusive and responsible, where we value a company culture built on all backgrounds, voices, and experiences. For more information on the company, please visit www.PMC.com
