Marketing Coordinator (Research Marketing)

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

3d • $60,000 - $70,000

About The Position

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (“the Foundation”) is seeking top talent for its Marketing Coordinator (Research Marketing) position. Reporting to the Director of Marketing, this position provides executional and coordination support across Research Marketing initiatives, with a primary focus on recruitment campaigns for priority programs such as PPMI, BLAAC PD, and P2P. This role supports creative asset management, social content planning, performance reporting, and testing initiatives across paid and owned channels. Working closely with the Senior Marketing Strategist, Analytics, Creative, and agency partners, the Marketing Coordinator ensures campaigns are delivered efficiently, on time, and aligned to performance goals.

Requirements

• Knowledge of marketing, communications, or related field
• Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail
• Experience supporting digital marketing campaigns and content execution
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital advertising ecosystems
• Strong analytical and reporting skills; comfort working with data
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
• Passion for the Foundation’s mission and advancing Parkinson’s research

Nice To Haves

• Experience with project management tools (e.g., Asana) preferred

Responsibilities

• Support execution of Research recruitment marketing campaigns across priority programs
• Oversee creative asset trafficking, routing for approvals, and deployment across paid media channels (Research, Policy and Brand campaigns as needed)
• Develop and manage owned social content calendars for Research recruitment initiatives
• Assist with campaign setup, QA, and launch coordination across internal and external partners
• Partner with Analytics to compile monthly performance reports and surface actionable insights
• Support testing initiatives and learning agendas across campaigns
• Maintain campaign documentation, timelines, and budget trackers
• Coordinate cross-functional workflows to ensure smooth execution across teams
• Monitor industry trends and competitive activity to inform campaign optimization

Benefits

• 15+ options for medical insurance (with the Foundation paying 90 percent of the premiums)
• Competitive dental and vision plans
• 401(k) plan with 6 percent employer contribution
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employer paid life and disability insurance
• 18 Vacation Days; 12 Well-Being (Sick) Days; 2 Personal Days; summer Fridays (office closure at 2pm) and a summer holiday week over July 4
• Flexible work environment. We trust all employees to work closely with their manager and colleagues to determine when, where and how programs and projects get done.
• Employees are also eligible for a discretionary bonus on an annual basis. The Foundation provides staff and leadership cultivation through regular training courses and events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees