Hallmark Cards, Inc

Digital Content Execution Manager

Hallmark Cards, Inc$86K — $110K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 4 years professional experience
  • At least 3 years' experience in digital content operations, ecommerce site merchandising operations, and/or marketing operations
  • Experience with project coordination and managing dependencies
  • Knowledge of defining QA checklists and enforcing standards
  • Experience facilitating cross-functional kickoffs and status forums
  • Process-minded with skills in creating clear workflows and documentation

Responsibilities

  • Manage the intake, prioritization, and visibility of content requests
  • Coordinate readiness for promos and events, ensuring tasks are validated and tracked
  • Drive updates to site content in response to platform changes and testing needs
  • Define and enforce quality standards and approval workflows for content
  • Own the content operations intake process for projects and promos
  • Determine execution prioritization and escalate conflicts as needed
  • Create detailed playbooks to guide content execution aligned with strategy

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with in-person collaboration only on Wednesdays
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Paid time off and 401K with company match
  • Profit-sharing opportunities
  • Merit-based annual increases based on performance
Full Job Description
WHAT YOU'LL DO & HOW IT SHAPES OUR SUCCESS

The Digital Content Execution Manager is responsible for ownership of day-to-day content operations and cross-functional coordination that turns marketing, merchandising, and platform changes into accurate, timely, on-site experiences. This role is the central intake point for content- and promo-related requests, ensures operational readiness through playbooks and event kickoffs, and drives execution clarity across partners. Close partnership with digital creative team is required to funnel and help prioritize updates that support business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage intake, prioritization & stakeholder visibility
    • Serve as the central intake point for content, marketing/media, promo, and special project requests
    • Clarify requirements, timelines, and owners; maintain a prioritized execution queue
    • Provide regular status updates; document decisions, risks, and mitigations that enable cross-sharing of content updates with key stakeholders

  • Coordinate promo & event execution readiness
    • Validate and route promo execution tasks; track follow-through to completion
    • Lead operational kickoffs and playbooks (checklists, dependencies, dates, handoffs)
    • Ensure cross-functional alignment and inclusion (e.g., Supply Chain, Marketing, Merch, TechOps).

  • Drive site content updates
    • Coordinate content changes tied to platform releases, bug fixes, and Sales Force/product updates
    • Assess feasibility of A/B content testing, prioritizing and coordinating with content and creative partners
    • Partner with internal Sales Force stakeholders to confirm impacts and publish accurate updates on time

  • Own governance, quality & operational support
    • Define and enforce standards, QA checkpoints, and approval workflows for priority pages and promo content
    • Support link/URL needs (vanity URLs, social link reviews, and direct mail review coordination if in scope)
    • Identify and implement process improvements (templates, checklists, routing rules) to reduce defects and rework

  • Scope & Decision Rights
    • Owns the content operations intake process for special projects, promo execution asks, and change-driven updates
    • Determines execution prioritization within agreed business rules; escalates trade-offs when priorities conflict
    • Defines operational readiness requirements (playbooks, checklists, RACI) and confirms completion prior to key events
    • Partners with Strategy/Marketing/Merch for direction; does not set campaign strategy but creates clear and detailed playbooks for content development and publishing, ensuring strategy is executed correctly and efficiently
    • Determines escalation for content/promo issues and routes defects to the correct owning team (TechOps, Merch, Creative, Marketing, etc.)


BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

The following are required to be considered for this role:

  • Bachelor's degree or 4 years professional experience
  • At least 3 years' experience in digital content operations, ecommerce site merchandising operations, and/or marketing operations
  • Experience with project coordination, including running intakes, managing dependencies, and driving closure across multiple teams
  • Experience defining QA checklists and enforcing standards
  • Experience facilitating cross-functional kickoffs and status forums
  • Process mindset with experience simplifying complex workflows into clear playbooks, templates, and RACI/ownership


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Your resume will stand out if you have the following:

  • High attention to detail with a bias for quality
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

  • Comfort with ambiguity and shifting priorities; able to make trade-offs and escalate appropriately
  • Quick, creative and independent decision maker based on set business objectives and strategy/calendar

  • Working knowledge of ecommerce content ecosystems (CMS/Sales Force Commerce Cloud or similar), promo mechanics, and change/release coordination


ADDITIONAL DETAILS

  • This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, giving you the best of both worlds: collaborating in person on Wednesdays at Headquarters in Kansas City, MO and enjoying the flexibility of working remotely.
  • The salary range for this role is $86,000- $110,000. Final compensation varies based on several factors.
  • Hallmark is committed to recognizing and rewarding performance. Employees are eligible for annual merit-based increases, aligned with individual and company performance.
  • In alignment with our culture of care, Hallmark offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, paid time off, 401K with company match, and profit-sharing.


COME JOIN US! Now's your chance to embrace a future with Hallmark- just follow the instructions below to apply.

You must show how you meet the basic qualifications in a resume or document you upload, or by completing the work experience and education application fields. Accepted file types are DOCX and PDF.

About Hallmark Cards, Inc

Hallmark Cards, Inc. is a private, family-owned American company based in Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 1910 by Joyce Hall, Hallmark is the largest manufacturer of greeting cards in the United States. In addition to greeting cards, Hallmark also manufactures such products as party goods, gift wrap, and stationery. The company also operates a chain of retail stores under the Hallmark Gold Crown banner. Hallmark has a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation in the greeting card industry, and has won numerous awards for its products and advertising campaigns.
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