Retail Partner Marketing Manager

Redmond, WA (Remote)

$106K/yr – $223K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive strategic partner marketing across retail accounts, delivering end-to-end omnichannel plans, GTM readiness for launches, and collaborative campaigns with partners to accelerate revenue and ROI.

  • Lead business planning and co-marketing with partners
  • Guide omnichannel customer journeys and asset readiness
  • Influence partner development and market insights

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Business Planning :
  • Create short and long-term full-funnel marketing plans for retail partners across online and in-store customer touchpoints tailored to partner strategies and consumer needs.
  • Develop omnichannel marketing strategies and investment strategies focused on maximizing ROI, customer engagement, and business performance.
  • Lead readiness planning and go-to-market strategies for seasonal priorities, product launches, and strategic business initiatives.
  • Partner Engagement and Management:
  • Lead strategic business management and growth planning for assigned retail accounts by integrating marketing, sales, category, and partner priorities into comprehensive business plans that drive measurable revenue growth.
  • Coordinate go-to-market readiness across multiple business groups to ensure successful execution of seasonal campaigns, product launches, and strategic initiatives.
  • Collaborate and drive co-marketing campaigns that involve our ingredient partners and hardware/device partners
  • Optimize the end-to-end customer journey through digital marketing excellence and integrated omnichannel experiences that drive customer engagement, conversion, and business growth.
  • Build brand advocates among retail sellers by enabling partner training and readiness programs, while leveraging store audits, customer feedback, and field insights to optimize execution and customer experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Business Development, Business Management, Communications, or related field AND 5+ years sales, marketing, or business development experience OR equivalent experience

Preferred

  • 3+ years relevant experience in Retail/Channel Marketing/Marketing/Retail Sales
  • Proven success at marketing and execution planning – particularly Retail Marketing with Consumer Technology products
  • Adept at building integrated partner marketing plans and campaigns across multiple marketing disciplines
  • Direct experience interfacing with partners and a proven track record delivering growth/performance metrics.
  • Understand the digital and physical buying journey (omni channel), well-versed in sales channels, and commerce platforms. Expertise landing and coordinating cross-discipline marketing programs and sales programs.
  • Track record of marketing execution excellence and ROI through planning, operations-savvy, creative execution, readiness and analytics/insights
  • New product launch exerience
  • Marketing budget management
  • Experience managing ambiguity and rapid change – demonstrate agility and risk-taking
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