Content Operations Program Consultant
Location: Mettawa, Illinois
Country: United States
Category: Account & Project Management
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: August 14, 2026
Job ID: 650879
Job Description
The Planet Group is seeking a Content Operations Program Consultant to join one of our well-known global pharmaceutical clients.
- Pay: $67-72.38/hr depending on experience
- Location: Hybrid in Mettawa, IL (T-TR onsite)
- Establish and maintain governance processes, operating standards, intake practices, and execution frameworks across Content Operations
- Develop playbooks, templates, SOPs, and quality standards that promote consistency and operational excellence
- Lead recurring operational cadences, including planning sessions, leadership reviews, and cross-functional meetings
- Drive process improvement initiatives that reduce inefficiencies, rework, and operational complexity
- Partner with internal teams and stakeholders to align priorities, manage dependencies, and support integrated planning
- Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and backlogs while facilitating timely decision-making and issue resolution
- Create dashboards, reports, and leadership communications that enhance visibility into priorities, capacity, progress, and outcomes
- Support AI governance and adoption efforts through best practices, training, and operational oversight
- Leverage Smartsheet, Workfront, and reporting tools to improve transparency, efficiency, and operational performance
- Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across Content Operations
- Build strong relationships that enable collaboration and execution
- Identify opportunities to simplify processes and improve performance
- Encourage innovation and support continuous improvement
- Influence effectively across teams and stakeholder groups
- Use data and sound judgment to support decision-making
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Communications, Project Management, Marketing, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in content operations, PMO, project/program management, business operations, or a related environment
- Experience developing governance frameworks, operational processes, and standardized ways of working
- Strong process improvement, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
- Experience creating dashboards, operational reporting, and executive-ready communications
- Proficiency with Smartsheet, Workfront, Microsoft 365, and related business tools
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with AI governance, emerging technologies, or enterprise technology adoption is preferred
- PMP, Lean Six Sigma, Agile, Scrum, or related certifications are a plus
- Positive "All for One" approach to team priorities and business outcomes
- Learns quickly, adapts to change, and embraces new ways of working
- Demonstrates accountability, ownership, and a results-oriented mindset
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.