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Position at Hearth & Home Technologies, LLC
Hearth & Home Technologies is looking for a Marketing Operations Manager to join our Marketing Department, part of the Fireplaces Business Unit in Lakeville, MN. This is a hybrid position (4 days in office/1 day remote). This role owns both creative output and process improvement. It ensures products are successfully brought to market through strong creative execution while continuously improving the processes, tools, vendors, and teams that make marketing more efficient, scalable, and effective.
We are the nation's leading manufacturer and supplier of hearth products, including a wide variety of gas, electric, wood and pellet burning fireplaces, inserts, stoves, and accessories. Headquartered in Lakeville, Minnesota, with distribution around the world, our innovative approach is supported by a business unit structure that allows us to develop and market products with a strong focus on customers' needs. Since 1996, we've been dedicated to connecting people through the warmth and comfort of our hearth products.
The Fireplaces Business Unit is one of our key business units within Hearth & Home Technologies, featuring leading brands such as Heat & Glo, Majestic, Heatilator, and more. This business unit is dedicated to advancing fireplace technology and design, reflecting our commitment to exceptional quality and comfort.
We are seeking a hands-onMarketing Operations Manager to lead, scale, and execute high-quality creative output from concept to completion. In this role, you will serve as the essential connective tissue between external vendors and internal teams-including Brand, Digital, Segment, and Channel Marketing-to optimize processes and deliver projects on time and on budget.
Key Responsibilities
Product Launch & Portfolio Activation
Serve as the primary marketing partner to Product Management
Lead development and execution of launch materials, sales tools, communications, website content, and promotional support
Ensure ongoing portfolio materials remain accurate, relevant, and effective throughout the product lifecycle
Creative Production & Content Development
Oversee photography, video production, and creative asset development.
Coordinate internal and external creative resources to deliver high-quality marketing materials
Support brand consistency and execution across all customer touchpoints
Marketing Operations & Process Improvement
Identify and implement opportunities to improve marketing workflows, efficiency, and effectiveness
Optimize tools, systems, resource planning, and operational processes
Drive adoption and utilization of marketing technologies and best practices
Event, Vendor & Resource Management
Oversee external agencies, production partners, and creative vendors
Support execution of trade shows, customer events, and experiential marketing initiatives
Manage budgets, contracts, scopes of work, and performance expectations
Team Leadership & Organizational Enablement
Lead and develop project management and event management resources
Ensure cross-functional alignment, accountability, and successful delivery of key initiatives
Build a scalable operating model that enables Marketing to deliver more effectively with greater consistency and impact
Minimum Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience: 5-8 years of experience in creative operations, production, or a related field
Organizational skills: Highly organized with exceptional ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and shifting requirements simultaneously
Vendor Management: Proven experience managing external vendors, contracts, budgets, and production logistics
Workflow Knowledge: Strong understanding of creative workflows across print, digital, and multimedia
Team Leadership: Proven experience managing, developing, coaching, and mentoring direct reports
Technical Skills: Competency in core creative production tools and platforms
Soft Skills: Excellent cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Event Marketing: Direct experience supporting trade shows, events, or experiential marketing
Platform Expertise: Deep familiarity with project management systems and design software
Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to manage shifting priorities with a hands-on, solution-oriented mindset
In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, and Retirement Benefits). Hearth & Home Technologies benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Our company endeavors to make www.hearthnhome.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 952-985-6000 or via email at [emailprotected]. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, and Retirement Benefits). Hearth & Home Technologies benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Our company endeavors to make www.hearthnhome.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 952-985-6000 or via email at careers@hearthnhome.com. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor Degree
Minimum Experience Required
5 - 8 years
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$11.41 / Hourly
Postal Code
55044
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
ovRmAfw2_db8f9f157d
Job Benefits
Not specified
