Platform Marketing & Brand Manager

Eden Prairie, MN (Unknown)

$92K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and govern the MTS master brand across divisions, align identity and voice, and drive the customer journey from awareness to advocacy.

  • Brand governance and architecture: Own identity systems, positioning, and brand guidelines to ensure consistent expression.
  • CX and journey leadership: Drive the customer experience strategy and translate CX insights into brand, marketing, and product decisions.
  • Platform execution and governance: Oversee global marketing strategy, PLT operations, events, social, and digital standards to deliver on-brand programs on time and within budget.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define, own, and govern the MTS master brand — including brand identity, architecture, positioning, and voice — ensuring consistent expression across all divisions and touchpoints.
  • Develop and maintain enterprise brand guidelines, toolkits, and governance frameworks that enable divisional teams to execute independently while remaining aligned to MTS brand standards.
  • Serve as the final brand authority across all MTS divisions, reviewing and approving major market-facing materials for brand compliance.
  • Lead global and platform-level marketing strategy, setting the annual marketing plan and aligning divisional marketing priorities to enterprise objectives.
  • Directly manage and develop the PLT team (design, marketing execution specialists, regional specialists, and CX team), setting clear goals, providing coaching, and building team capability.
  • Manage PLT team capacity across divisional requests — balancing workloads, prioritizing demand, and ensuring the team delivers quality work on time.
  • Establish standards, workflows, and tools that enable the PLT team to execute efficiently and consistently across multiple divisional briefs simultaneously. Foster a high-performing, collaborative team culture that embraces an AI-disrupter mindset and continuous improvement in cost and productivity.
  • Own the MTS customer experience strategy, defining the standards for how customers interact with MTS across all divisions and channels.
  • Lead the CX team focused on customer journey improvement initiatives.
  • Champion the voice of the customer across the organization, synthesizing CX insights to inform brand, marketing, and product decisions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in brand management, marketing, or customer experience.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and executing enterprise-wide or multi-brand strategies in a complex, matrixed organization.
  • Strong understanding of brand governance, identity systems, and customer experience design principles.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, agency and vendor relationships, and cross-functional teams to deliver integrated programs on time and on brand.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across divisions and at all levels of the organization.
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MTS Systems Corporation

MTS is a leading global supplier of test and simulation systems, differentiating ourselves through innovation, quality and an exceptional customer experience. We partner with our customers to revolutionize products and transform industries. We innovate to help make the world’s products better by simulating real-world environments, enabling clean and efficient transportation, generating renewable energy, and providing safer infrastructure, medical treatments and consumer productsYou have big ideas. MTS testing and simulation solutions can help bring them to life with speed, efficiency, and confidence. If you are looking for a global company with smart people, great customers, and innovative products; see opportunities in engineering, manufacturing, sales and operations, finance, human resources and more at MTS. Learn more about MTS at https://www.mts.com/enSearch and apply for MTS job openings at https://www.mts.com/en/company/careers

Founded in 1966
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA
1.9K employees (101 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
109.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
48.8%
Direct
41.3%
Referral
6.7%
Social
2.3%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.9K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
73 (4% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2