Associate Manager, Brand

Bedford, NH (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years exp

Posted 8 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive brand strategy and execution across market insights, performance analysis, campaigns, product innovation, packaging, consumer engagement, and budget management, with a strong emphasis on data-driven decision making and cross-functional collaboration.

  • Lead data-driven brand recommendations across marketing channels
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new product development and packaging to accelerate growth

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Brand Strategy Development: Assist in creating and executing brand plans through market research, competitive analysis, and consumer insights to guide strategic direction.
  • Performance Analysis: Monitor and analyze brand performance metrics, including sales data and market trends, to identify growth opportunities and areas for improvement.
  • Marketing Campaigns: Support the planning and execution of marketing campaigns across various channels (digital, social media, in-store), ensuring alignment with our brand values and messaging.
  • Product Innovation/Renovation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new product development initiatives, focusing on key growth areas within the yogurt category, product and packaging design, P/L execution, and marketing strategies to drive awareness of the new innovation.
  • Packaging Development: Manage implementation of packaging design and graphics updates including obsolescence tracking and timeline management.
  • Consumer Engagement: Manage implementation of promotional and marketing programs that build relationships with consumers through various touchpoints, including social media, events, partnerships and promotions.
  • Budget Management: Managing the marketing budgets, track expenditures, and ensuring efficient allocation of resource.

Requirements

  • From your EXPERTISE to ours
  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or related field; MBA a plus
  • 1-3 years brand/product marketing experience preferably in consumer-packaged goods and/or in a related industry
  • A consumer-centric thinker who understands the principles of marketing with a passion for marketing and brand building
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize into data-driven recommendations
  • Excellent project management skills and high attention to detail, including ability to manage multiple tasks & deadlines, and prioritize against the most important business drivers
  • Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to drive persuasion and influence with leadership and both internal and external partners.
  • A general manager mindset, with a natural curiosity and ability to operate with ambiguity.
  • Desire to work in a small, entrepreneurial environment
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Benefits

  • At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options.
  • We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one.
  • We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement.
  • Join us and grow your career.

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