Marketing Director, Creative Content Job at Phusion Projects in Chicago

PHUSION PROJECTS : Established in 2005, Phusion Projects is a global alcoholic beverage company with presence in over 40 countries, employing 250+ worldwide. Phusion Projects houses a portfolio of brands, including but not limited to, Four Loko, Four Loko PREGAME, Mamitas, Pirate Water, Basic Vodka, Basico Tequila, and Earthquake.

We understand drinkers as category agnostic and we pursue flavor, brand, and functional benefits above all else. We’re always looking to push boundaries within our current product portfolio and partnerships, and that mindset flows through our company culture.

The Integrated Marketing Manager will be the operational heartbeat of the marketing team. They will be responsible for project planning, execution, cross-functional coordination, and performance reporting. The ideal candidate will be a skilled project manager with a deep understanding of marketing workflows across digital, social, creative, and influencer-driven campaigns. This role supports brand marketing initiatives in both the U.Director of Marketing.

Develop and manage detailed project timelines, plans, and budgets in collaboration with marketing, creative, and agency partners.

Maintain and update brand marketing planning documents for brand rollouts, seasonal campaigns, social launches, agency briefs, partnerships & activations, and new product go-to-market plans.

Ensure alignment, briefing, and deadline adherence across teams (brand, digital, creative, influencer, experiential).

S. and Australian marketing teams to manage timelines, task flow, and integrated execution.

Manage projects related to go-to market product launches, social & seasonal campaigns, digital campaigns, photo / video shoots, Australia brand planning & partnerships.

Serve as day-to-day point of contact across partnerships & internal agency partners, assisting and providing timelines and feedback to drive execution on projects.

Track and manage partnership timelines, deliverables, review cycles, and performance metrics.

Ensure smooth communication flow and collaboration across legal, creative, media, and agency teams.

Monitor and track key performance indicators across social, digital, and brand share-of-voice efforts.

Collaborate with brand, social, creative, and field teams to develop monthly / quarterly reports.

Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, 3-5 years of related experience and / or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Account / project management experience within a creative, brand, or agency environment.

Experience managing partnerships and timelines for large-scale campaigns or talent deals.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Diversity - Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Educates others on the value of diversity; Manages competing demands; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.

Reacts well under pressure; The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position is also eligible for bonus awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits : medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter & transit, paid holidays, paid time off, and 401(k).

Phusion Projects is an equal opportunity employer. Phusion recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status, as required by applicable law.