(USA) Manager, Marketing Planning And Strategy
About The Position
Walmart Connect helps brands reach Walmart’s 150 million weekly shoppers through powerful omnichannel media solutions. By combining Walmart’s scale, data, and retail expertise, we create meaningful connections between advertisers and customers. As our retail media business accelerates, we’re expanding the systems, infrastructure, and operational rigor that enable teams to deliver consistent, compelling storytelling at scale. We are investing in a content engine that unifies strategy across vertical, industry, and centralized content teams—empowering the organization to move faster, smarter, and more efficiently. The Manager, Content Operations executes the day-to-day editorial workflows that ensure Walmart Connect content is polished, compliant, and ready for activation. This role manages intake, editing, and approvals while partnering closely with content creators, vertical teams, and enablement partners. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends editorial expertise with operational execution.
Requirements
- 5–7+ years of experience in editorial operations, content management, or marketing operations.
- Strong editorial judgment and attention to detail.
- Experience working in cross-functional, fast-paced environments.
- Comfort managing multiple workstreams and stakeholders simultaneously.
- Airtable experience required.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field and 3 years' experience in marketing or related field OR 7 years' experience in marketing or related field.
Nice To Haves
- Industry experience preferred.
- Marketing or related field Masters: Business Administration
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end editorial workflows for assigned content streams.
- Ensure content meets readiness standards before publication or enablement.
- Own content intake, prioritization, and scheduling for assigned stakeholders.
- Coordinate reviews with Legal, Brand, and Compliance partners as needed.
- Track timelines, risks, and dependencies to ensure on-time delivery.
- Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and reduce friction.
- Maintain version control and lifecycle hygiene in partnership with Content Systems.
- Serve as key stakeholder between the Ads Integrated Marketing team and Product Marketing, Media Insights, and Communications teams
- Provide guidance and feedback to content creators to improve quality upstream.
- Communicate clearly on timelines, requirements, and expectations.
- Track volume, turnaround time, and quality metrics.
- Share insights and trends with senior leadership to inform improvements.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement
- Jury duty
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Live Better U education benefit program (for full-time and part-time associates)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
