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About Us

Target is an iconic brand, a Fortune 50 company and one of America's leading retailers.

Fueling the continued success of one of the world's most beloved and recognized brands is a distinctly capable, creative and innovative Marketing organization. Target Marketing is well known for inspiring and surprising guests, and we pride ourselves in connecting them to the products and experiences they expect and deserve from Target. We study our guests to discover new needs and insights, and then craft every interaction to build brand love and our business. We are market experts who insist on a clear and cohesive understanding of our business objectives, guest segments and behaviors, strategies and tactics, overcoming obstacles and measuring success. Our commitment to partnering both internally and with external agencies, media and ad tech companies gives us a wide range of capabilities, from award-winning creative work to exciting and performance-based marketing. Leveraging our collective assets and fostering a healthy, supportive and open team culture, we deliver a holistically gratifying experience that guests can only get at Target.

A role within Roundel is an opportunity to be part of a priority business for Target. Roundel is Target's media business, a sell-side business built on the principles of first party (people based) data, brand safe environments, and proof that our marketing programs drive business results for our clients. We are here to drive a key growth initiative for Target and to lead the industry to a better way of operating.

As the Director of Commercial Operations, you will...

Work closely with strategy, sales, client management and product at Roundel. Your team is part of the Roundel Strategy and Business Operations Team and is responsible for the go-to-market strategy of all products and capabilities, developing rollout strategies, commercializing the products, and working hand-in-hand with cross-functional teams too test and pilot new features. You will have an integral role in managing a team of Sr Managers, Commercial Operations, as well as leading cross-functional projects in both innovation & optimizations, to grow revenue against Roundel capabilities and products. We are looking for a candidate with a solid media and advertising foundation, a project management skillset, and proven leadership skills.

A successful candidate will be an integral member of the Roundel Strategy and Business Planning Team, specifically leading Roundel's commercialization team.

Job Duties:

• Manages a team of 4+ Commercialization Strategists
• Oversee the develop and analysis of new monetization strategies, partnerships, go to market approaches, scaling / upsell strategies and features to increase the value proposition for advertisers and revenue for Roundel
• Helps team to optimize formulations and process, as well as troubleshoot when the need arises
• Develops deep partnerships with functions across Roundel and works with other leads to ensure staffing and prioritization of resources
• Recommends areas to optimize further, and helps socialize and train others across the organization
• Drives work streams & decision making with a "general manager" mindset
• Communicates cross-functional project updates across the organization and to upper management.
• Helps develop multi-year product roadmap with support from other business leads
• Supports leadership in developing and executing against our long-term strategic plans

Who You Are...

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
• 12 years of experience in Sales Strategy, GTM Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Management Consulting, Program Management, Product Management, or equivalent experience in an organization.
• Experience with leadership in change management.
• Experience of cross-functional stakeholder management and leadership through influence with the ability to present to executives with clear communication.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills, attention to detail and project management skills
• Ability to synthesize disparate and conflicting data into strategic narratives and recommend actionable insights with the ability to straddle between details and higher-level implications of critical business issues.
• Ability to lead complex operational and strategic cross-functional initiatives with multiple stakeholders.

• Project management, problem solving, and analysis skills, with excellent business acumen.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience with scaling products
• Client service mentality and a willingness to collaborate openly with other functions

This position may be considered for a Full-Time Remote or Hybrid work arrangement based on Target's needs. A Hybrid work arrangement means the team members core role will be a blend of virtual and onsite at a Target location. A Full-Time Remote work arrangement means the team member works full-time from home or an alternate location that's not a Target location, does not have a desk at their primary HQ work location and may travel to HQ up to 4 times a year.

Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada residents is ($113,800)to ($204,900). Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Target will provide reasonable accommodations (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Distribution Center or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.

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