Assistant Brand Manager

St. Louis, MO (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end brand and product marketing execution with ROI focus across launches, pricing, packaging, and cross-functional alignment.

  • Ownership of cross-functional programs that drive sales, GM, and share targets for assigned product lines.
  • Turn consumer insights and market data into omnichannel campaigns and ROI improvements.
  • Coordinate Product Marketing, Sales, Insights, and Creative teams to deliver high quality, on-time programs.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to and support the development of comprehensive short and long-term strategic and in-market plans. Lead and manage plans that deliver sales, GM, and brand share targets at or above plan for assigned product lines.
  • Work with cross-functional partners to proactively monitor competitive activity and recommend strategic and tactical actions to achieve objectives.
  • Analyze sales, market share, brand health, and profits to uncover growth opportunities and drive marketing ROI.
  • Collaborate directly with Product Marketing, Sales, Insights, and Creative partners in the development and execution of high-quality, insights-driven solutions that support brand strategies & customer needs.
  • Lead and manage cross-functional project teams to execute programs and campaigns to support annual brand plans, new product launches, product renovations, packaging design, artwork approvals, and financial feasibility exercises.
  • Manage marketing budget for assigned product lines and report on spending results.
  • Foster an environment of optimization, data-based decision making and continuous learning & improvement.
  • Model a positive team approach focused on ownership, accountability, speed and agility.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business, or related field. MBA preferred.
  • 1-2 years of marketing or business experience preferred
  • Passion for Results: Successful track record of driving marketing initiatives that have delivered measurable results. Proactively foresees roadblocks and develops plans to overcome them.
  • Consumer Led: Ability to uncover unique consumer insights and convert them into business-building omnichannel marketing campaigns.
  • Challenges Convention: Pushes against the status quo and encourages others to do the same. Challenges standard approaches and traditional ideas in search of more effective or efficient options. Champions innovation and motivates others to find new and better ways of doing things. Respects and encourages diversity of thought.
  • Builds Relationships: Proven ability to motivate cross-functional teams, as well as work effectively on teams. Treats others with consideration and respect and values those whose goals, background, or perspective differ from one’s own.
  • Data Based Recommendations: Asks the right questions and analyzes data from multiple sources, to identify the root causes of problems and optimal solutions. Does not get bogged down in analysis paralysis.
  • Agility: The ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize work to meet deadlines is essential to be successful in this position.

Preferred

  • MBA preferred.
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WE MAKE LIVING BETTER AT HOME.Spectrum Brands is a home essentials company trusted by millions of consumers around the world. We are a leading producer of pet care supplies; pest control and insect repellents; home cleaning products; shaving, grooming and personal care products; and small household appliances.Building on a long legacy from trusted brands such as DreamBone®, Tetra ®, Nature’s Miracle ®, Spectracide ®, Hot Shot® and Cutter®, Remington®, BLACK+DECKER®, and Power XL®, we deliver high-quality, reliable products. We are led by our values of Trust, Accountability and Collaboration to serve others through our common mission: We make living better at home.Our 3,000+ employees work together to serve those who trust and use our products in their homes every day. To drive sustainable organic growth, we are structured to harness our collective experience to strengthen our brands and deliver products that create value. Our customer-focused business units, which include Global Pet Care, Home & Garden, and Home & Personal Care, meet the needs of their unique category segments by building their brands, developing new products and strenghtening customer and channel relationships.Our global enabling function teams, which include IT, Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Commercial Operations, and Legal, provide enterprise-wide strategy to grow our businesses. Beyond our operations, Spectrum Brands is committed to positively impacting peoples' lives and the world around us. In every country where we operate, we uphold the highest ethical standards — within our company and the communities we serve. We believe a team with different backgrounds and ideas makes us stronger and more creative. For more information, visit spectrumbrands.com.

Founded in 2007
Middleton, Wisconsin, USA
4.5K employees (493 in marketing)