Associate Brand Manager (Cooked Perfect)

Norwood, MA (Hybrid)

$92K/yr – $120K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and drive integrated marketing campaigns for Cooked Perfect, translating data and retail insights into growth across brand platforms, channels, and retailer partnerships.

  • Lead multi-channel campaigns and GTM launches for innovations and seasonal windows.
  • Translate Circana/IRI/Nielsen insights into category growth, pricing, promotions, and distribution opportunities.
  • Partner with Sales, Finance, and agencies to optimize media ROI, retailer activations, and performance analytics.

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Support development and execution of annual marketing plans for Cooked Perfect
  • Help drive brand growth across core platforms, innovation, and seasonal “Drive Windows”
  • Ensure all activities align with brand positioning, strategic priorities, and growth objectives
  • Support expansion into new usage occasions, channels, and consumer segments
  • Support performance marketing initiatives focused on conversion, household penetration, and ROAS optimization
  • Manage and optimize retail media and click-to-cart activations including Instacart, retailer.com programs, and shoppable media campaigns
  • Partner with agencies to optimize media performance, creative execution, targeting, and ROI
  • Assist in management of brand websites, Amazon content, digital assets, and eCommerce programs
  • Support development of social content, partnerships, and digital activations
  • Monitor campaign analytics and provide recommendations based on performance insights

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field (MBA is a plus)
  • 3+ years of experience in CPG, food/beverage, or a related industry
  • Experience in brand management, digital marketing, analytics, or commercialization
  • Strong background in digital marketing, including social media, media planning, analytics, and campaign execution required
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into insights and action
  • Strong project management, communication, and presentation skills
  • Experience working cross-functionally and collaborating with external agency partners
  • Experience working with syndicated data platforms (Circana/IRI or Nielsen)

Preferred
  • MBA is a plus

Benefits
  • Exciting Benefits Await You!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Wellness Plan and Free Gym Access
  • Employee Tuition Reimbursement
  • College Scholarship for dependents
  • Bonus Program Available to Our Salary and Hourly Employees
  • Generous 401k Company Match
  • Competitive Paid Time Off
  • Company-Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage
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Home Market Foods

Home Market Foods is a dynamic food manufacturing company that is the market leader in a number of meat-based meal and snack categories. We have grown substantially across our markets through excellence in innovation, operations, and customer service. This success has been nurtured by our ownership group and an expanding team of world-class leaders. HMF is building on our track record through complementary acquisitions and a growing number of business development initiatives. HMF’s business model is poised to continue to thrive and offer greater opportunities for our customers and team. With corporate headquarters in Needham, MA and a manufacturing facility in Norwood, MA, we are comfortably located within the Boston metropolitan area.

Founded in 1957
Norwood, Massachusetts, USA
256 employees (8 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.4%
Direct
48.2%
Referral
6%
Social
16.9%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~256

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
8 (3% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$22M
Last Raise
$22M
Private Equity, 16 years ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2010
    Private Equity • $22M