Marketing Manager

Marketing Manager

Location: Columbia, SC
Job Type: Full -time, On -Site

Role Summary

The
Marketing Manager is responsible for translating ARK Products’ marketing
strategy into execution. This role owns the planning, coordination, and
delivery of marketing initiatives across content, merchandising, marketplaces,
and special projects, ensuring work moves forward efficiently, consistently,
and on time and budget.

This
is a hands -on, execution -led role with light operational oversight. The
Marketing Manager manages timelines, vendors, and internal coordination while
relying on agencies and partners for specialized or deep technical work. This
role serves as the primary point of accountability for day -to -day marketing
execution.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Marketing Execution & Project Leadership

• Own execution
  of the marketing roadmap and content calendar, ensuring initiatives move
  from idea to completion
  
• Lead new
  product launches across all channels
  
• Lead
  select marketing initiatives per quarter (e.g., school system outreach,
  content digitization projects) from planning through execution
  
• Translate
  direction from leadership into actionable plans, timelines, and
  deliverables, escalating risks or blockers early
  
• Coordinate
  internal teams, vendors, and agencies to ensure projects are completed on
  time and on scope and budget
  

Content, Merchandising & Marketplaces

• Oversee
  execution of content initiatives across social, blog, website, and
  marketplaces (coordination and execution support; not content creation)
  
• Manage
  merchandising coordination for product launches, including photography,
  content, design, and site updates
  
• Support
  marketplace growth and optimization efforts by reviewing and updating
  listings and storefronts, coordinating with agencies, and ensuring
  accuracy
  

Vendor, Agency, & Light Marketing Operations Support

• Support efforts
  needed to keep vendors, agencies, and platforms moving (execution -focused),
  such as creating product sets, coordinating content needs, and ensuring
  agency follow -through
  
• Support product
  feed management, advertising feeds, and basic integrations primarily
  through coordination, troubleshooting, and vendor support
  
• Maintain
  working knowledge of the marketing technology stack and coordinate with
  vendors, agencies, or platforms as needed to support updates, fixes, and
  improvements
  

Additional Responsibilities

• Pull and review
  marketing performance data and surface high -level insights to leadership
  
• Document
  marketing processes into SOPs to support consistency, scalability, and
  onboarding
  
• Other projects
  as needed – we are a small team that wears many hats, so flexibility is a
  must
  

Qualifications

• Experience in
  digital marketing platforms, consumer product goods, eCommerce, and
  content workflows
  
• Experience in
  marketing execution, project management, or general marketing management
  
• Strong
  organizational and follow -through skills
  
• Comfort
  managing multiple projects and coordinating across teams and vendors
  
• Ability to
  balance structure with flexibility in a growing entrepreneurial company
  
• Proactive, collaborative,
  solution -oriented mindset
  

Benefits

What We
Offer:

• Competitive
  salary and benefits package
  
• Opportunity
  to work with a dynamic team
  
• Professional
  growth and development opportunities
  

How to Apply:
If you're a driven marketing professional with a passion for detail, we'd love
to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with a brief cover letter
(optional) outlining your interest in this role and how your skills align with
our needs.