[Remote] Associate Manager-Marketing Ops & Enablement

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TDS Telecom is a telecommunications company seeking an Associate Manager-Marketing Ops & Enablement. The role focuses on enabling effective marketing execution through operational governance, technology optimization, and performance reporting to align marketing activities with business outcomes.ResponsibilitiesPartner with internal teams to deploy, optimize, and govern the marketing operations technology stack, including Customer Relationship Management (CRM), email, paid media, analytics, and related platforms. Ensure systems, integrations, and user enablement support business requirements, reporting needs, and scalable executionManage operational agency relationships, including scopes of work, Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and performance; identify optimization opportunities to improve quality, speed, and cost efficiencyOwn performance and spend reporting for marketing operations, including dashboards, KPIs, and attribution with market-level detail. Establish data quality standards and governance to connect marketing activities to leads, traffic, and conversions, and communicate insights to stakeholdersConduct Request For Proposals (RFPs) and vendor selection processes; manage system integration and development workstreams; and oversee budgets, contracts, and execution calendars to ensure on-time delivery, quality control, and cost efficiencySkillsBachelor's degree (or higher) -OR- 4+ years professional work experience3+ years marketing operations experience2+ years of advertising and integrated marketing experienceAbility to travel 20% based on market needsExperience in marketing planning, development, and executionBackground local marketing, including brand activation and customer engagement activitiesTelecommunications or related service industry experienceProven ability to negotiate local partnerships, co‑marketing opportunities, and agent marketingExperience managing financial budgetsStrong project management skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with partners and internal teamsStrong analytical skills with proficiency in MS Office, CRM systems, scheduling tools, analytics platforms, and campaign tracking toolsBenefitsMedical CoverageDental CoverageVision CoverageLife Insurance401(k) PlanGenerous Vacation & Paid Sick LeaveSeven Paid National Holidays & One Floating HolidayPaid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment)Adoption & Surrogacy AssistanceEmployee Assistance & Wellness ProgramsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityTDS Service DiscountsEducation AssistancePaid Volunteer TimeAssociates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to:Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to:In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development.Company OverviewLegacy.com is a commercial provider of online memorials that hosts online obituary sections for newspapers throughout the U.S. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Evanston, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.legacy.com/.