Channel Manager

Naperville, IL (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own channel strategy and co marketing for strategic dealers, national distributors, and Amazon across EGO, driving profitable share through cross channel planning and product launches.

  • Channel strategy and partner objectives: lead cross channel planning with dealers, distributors and major ecommerce.
  • New product launches and co marketing: plan commercialization and assets for key customers, align with brand and sales.
  • Listings content and performance: manage 3P marketplace listings, SEO, and program analytics to boost visibility and revenue.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Channel Marketing Manager | EGO, is responsible for driving profitable share growth across the served markets by managing the development of the channel penetration and harmonization strategies.
  • Develop marketing, sales, merchandising and digital strategies within and across channels which deliver top line sales targets and bottom-line profit with efficient utilization of working capital.
  • Brand Responsibility: EGO & EGO Commercial
  • Channel Responsibility: Key Strategic Dealer & National Distributor Accounts, Strategic Ecommerce (i.e. Amazon) and select strategic 3P marketplace customers
  • Strategic Marketing & Assortment Planning: Long term strategic planning leadership; Lead development and execution of cross-functional business plan & key objectives; Lead brand strategy and positioning within assigned customers and channels; Risk and opportunity planning and support
  • Channel & Customer Management: Identification and understanding of key channel partner objectives, behaviors and strategies; Lead customer line review, business review, seasonal review strategies and development; Support National & Customer specific promotional planning, sales lift analysis and profitability expectations for dedicated channels and customers
  • Channel New Product Launch Planning & Execution: Develop and execute a comprehensive new product commercialization plan for key strategic customers in collaboration with brand, sales, product and the customer; Lead strategy development and execution of channel specific new product launch materials, assets and programs
  • Co-Marketing & Merchandising: Lead and develop fully integrated co-marketing campaign planning and execution with integrated media team, sales, customers and key channel partners; Lead strategy, development and execution of compelling customers or channel specific sales & POP materials across all mediums; Support budget management of customer and/or channel specific co-marketing & channel marketing budgets and activities in collaboration with sales & media team; Collaborate with marketing teams on brand paid campaigns (Amazon Ads, Google, etc) to align with Ecommerce and Amazon JBP objectives
  • Product Listings & Content Optimization: Manage along with sales the 3P marketplace relationships and ensure compliance with channel policies, MAP guidelines, and platform requirements; Support optimization of product listings by improving titles, descriptions, keywords, images, and merchandising content for better visibility and conversion; Collaborate digital marketing to ensure consistent messaging amongst platforms; Monitor SEO performance within marketplaces; Support oversight of Amazon.com business reporting; measuring key metrics and KPIs to provide key insights supporting growth initiatives where applicable; Collaborate with internal teams to integrate Amazon specific tactics into potential new product configurations, potential product launches, and marketing initiatives

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in business or equivalent and 3 to 5 years of proven success as a channel manager, account manager, or other related experience
  • Experience in building and successfully executing product pricing strategies within the retail environment
  • Appreciates and thrives within an entrepreneurial environment
  • Experience with sales performance metrics reporting and analytics
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team management skills
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Fluency in key business measures – sales, gross margin, etc.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects
  • Develop and execute pricing strategies for online channels (e.g., Amazon, etc.)
  • Manage relationships and seller tactics with 3P approved marketplace account managers
  • Travel up to 25% travel; international travel may be required on occasion

Nice to Have

  • Salesforce experience a plus

Benefits

  • health, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, life insurance
  • parental leave
  • generous 401(k) match
  • open PTO program
  • hybrid work environment
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Chervon North America

CHERVON is a leading global provider to the power tool, outdoor power equipment and related industries. We build better tools to help build a better world! Our international footprint for collaboration and innovation supports the global markets we serve. With engineering, manufacturing and testing in China and Europe, design teams in China, Europe and North America, and sales and marketing offices in China, Europe, North America and Australia, CHERVON is immediately aware of market developments and needs and is extremely well positioned to innovate new and effective product solutions. Our corporate culture engages our international teams to work closely and efficiently to provide to our customers with excellent products and services of the highest standard.Chervon North America, Inc. includes the North America Corporate Headquarters and Design Team and regional Sales and Marketing offices in five North American locations.

Founded in 1993
Naperville, Illinois, USA
321 employees (62 in marketing)

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