Manager, Marketing Operations and Print Management

Elanco•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As the Manager, Marketing Operations and Print Management, you will be a key operational partner in our commercial organization, driving the end-to-end execution for all print, fulfillment, and sales-facing marketing materials. In this role, you will be responsible for advancing our field execution by managing strategic vendor partnerships, owning commercial communication content platforms, and optimizing budgets and processes that support both our Pet Health and Farm Animal business units. You will also play a vital part in the project management of brand planning and, supporting senior leadership in critical planning to ensure marketing priorities are translated into effective and measurable outcomes.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.
A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in marketing operations, commercial operations, or print/fulfillment operations.
Demonstrated experience managing vendors and significant production budgets
Strong project management and cross-functional leadership skills with a bias for action and the ability to drive solutions with speed
A curious and innovative spirit, driven to solve problems and establish process.
Experience supporting commercial field teams in a regulated environment (e.g., animal health, pharma, biotech, medical device, or healthcare).

Nice To Haves

Experience with commercial content platforms, digital asset management systems, or CRM-integrated content tools specific to Elanco's ecosystem.
Experience supporting brand planning and commercialization processes within a global organization.
Experience managing and interpreting usage, engagement, and performance metrics to inform strategic decisions.
Experience implementing AI solutions to improve process efficiency.
Excellent written, verbal, and organizational communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead strategic vendor and budget management for all commercial print and fulfillment, driving continuous efficiencies and cost-effectiveness across Pet Health and Farm Animal materials.
Own and manage commercial content platforms (e.g., Rep Portal, Resource Hub), partnering with Sales Enablement to enhance user experience, ensure content accuracy, and deliver actionable insights through robust reporting.
Lead the platforms and coordination of field communication strategies, including the Pet Health Pawspective newsletter, by partnering with cross-functional teams to collect and distribute timely sales and marketing business updates.
Provide operational leadership for the brand and cycle planning processes, establishing scalable best practices and acting as a trusted partner to proactively identify and resolve risks and dependencies.
Lead, manage, and develop a dedicated contractor, providing clear direction, prioritization, and performance coaching to ensure effective contributions to print and commercial content operations.