Role Description
The AVP, Marketing Operations is responsible for building and leading the operational foundation that enables scalable, high-performing commercial marketing execution across the organization.
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Owns the intake, prioritization, workflow management, creative development operations, campaign coordination, and execution frameworks.
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Establishes systems, governance, and operating model for coordinated, measurable, and scalable marketing execution.
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Serves as the central operational partner across marketing, ensuring alignment and efficient execution of campaigns.
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Oversees the organizationโs creative services capability through a team of Art Directors and manages external agency strategy.
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Success is measured by operational efficiency, execution quality, campaign readiness, stakeholder alignment, speed-to-market, and contribution to commercial outcomes.
Qualifications
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Bachelorโs degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or related field.
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12+ years of experience in marketing operations, campaign operations, agency operations, or related field.
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Proven experience building and scaling marketing operations functions and execution frameworks.
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Strong experience managing integrated campaign operations and cross-functional workflows.
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Experience leading creative operations or internal agency-style teams preferred.
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Experience evaluating and managing agency/vendor ecosystems.
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Strong operational and process design background in fast-paced, growth-oriented organizations.
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Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
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MBA or advanced degree preferred.
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Healthcare, biotech, diagnostics, or regulated industry experience preferred.
Requirements
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Build and operationalize a centralized marketing delivery and orchestration model.
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Establish clear workflows from intake โ campaign brief โ creative development โ structured handoff to channel execution.
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Act as the central point of coordination across Marketing.
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Design and implement a structured marketing intake system.
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Define required inputs for all requests (objective, audience, KPIs, messaging, channels, timeline).
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Establish and enforce clear prioritization criteria.
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Implement a tiered support model.
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Lead and develop a team of Art Directors responsible for campaign concepting and creative development.
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Develop and enforce standardized campaign briefs and kickoff processes.
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Partner with marketing leaders to define campaign approach, messaging, and execution strategy.
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Ensure clear handoffs of assets, messaging, and timelines to channel owners for activation.
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Develop templates, toolkits, and playbooks for self-service execution.
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Design and implement an agency model to support overflow and specialized needs.
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Establish and track key performance metrics.
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Perform other duties as assigned to support team and organizational objectives.
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Comply with all company policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Benefits
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Remote work location.
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Occasional travel, 15%.
Company Description
Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.