Senior Marketing Specialist

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility: GSS National Campus
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 4800 W 57th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $27.50 - $44.00

Department Details

This position will support our experience, brand, HR and external affairs service lines. The team-focused atmosphere encourages collaboration and has opportunities for skill development and career growth.

Job Summary

Builds effective, service-focused relationships with stakeholders within dedicated service lines. Embraces system thinking while focusing on regional needs. The Senior Marketing Specialist plays a key collaborative role in planning and delivering marketing projects that support the experience, brand, HR, and external affairs service lines. Working closely with a Marketing Business Partner, this role helps shape marketing strategies, align on priorities, and ensure projects progress smoothly from concept through execution.

The Senior Marketing Specialist partners with teams across digital, creative, content, and brand to recommend and implement coordinated marketing efforts. They track project activities and results, sharing insights that support informed decision‑making and continuous improvement.

The Senior Marketing Specialist participates in cross‑functional teams to understand stakeholder needs, support shared objectives, and ensure marketing efforts connect to broader organizational initiatives. This role also manages project costs within an established budget and helps maintain consistent brand standards across all materials.

The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment and is confident leading conversations with executive‑level stakeholders. This role requires strong stakeholder‑management skills, including setting clear expectations, facilitating productive discussions, and driving consensus to support shared goals. They bring strong communication, relationship‑building, and organizational abilities to ensure marketing efforts are aligned, effective, and well supported.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, journalism, business or related field.

Minimum of three years experience in related position. Strong writing and communications skills required.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0251815
Job Function: Marketing and Communications
Featured: No