Associate Brand Manager - Fords Gin & Gin Mare

Louisville, KY

Salary Not AvailableMid Level5+ years exp

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own brand diagnostics, planning, and consumer-first media execution across multiple markets, turning data into action and aligning cross-functional teams to drive impact.

  • Brand analytics to action across paid/owned media and retail programs.
  • Cross-functional alignment with sales, finance, insights, and operations.
  • Lead implementation of marketing plans with a consumer-first approach.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Selling Support, Campaign Management & Collaboration: Create, manage, and distribute sales and trade marketing materials to support local market needs.
  • Assist in the day-to-day management of advertising and promotional campaigns, providing tactical support such as creative development oversight and budget tracking.
  • Communicate & Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including sales, finance, insights, and operations—to ensure alignment and the successful implementation of marketing initiatives and the broader brand plan.
  • Champion internal brand communications by sharing key updates, wins, and performance highlights across the organization.
  • Strategic Planning & Business Analytics: Support the Senior Brand Manager in the diagnostics, development, and execution of marketing plans, incorporating market research, business performance, competitive analysis, and consumer insights.
  • Track market performance and monitor competitor strategies, compiling necessary data to provide actionable insights.
  • Track and translate business analysis into recommended marketing actions—including advertising, promotion, product, pricing, and retail programs.
  • Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of marketing programs and recommend optimizations.
  • Consumer-First Strategy & Media Execution: Own the briefing process and lead the execution of consumer-first marketing campaigns across paid media, owned channels, PR, and eCommerce platforms.
  • Lead the execution and deployment of paid and owned media, including custom content, influencer campaigns, email, and social media. Guide media plan development, coordinate with external agencies and vendors to deliver best-in-class work, and conduct QA for all paid media campaigns.
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Brown-Forman

Brown‐Forman Corporation is a global leader in the spirits industry, responsibly building exceptional beverage alcohol brands for more than 155 years. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, we are guided by our founding promise, “Nothing Better in the Market.” Our premium portfolio includes the Jack Daniel’s Family of Brands, Woodford Reserve, Old Forester, New Mix, el Jimador, Herradura, The Glendronach, Glenglassaugh, Benriach, Diplomático Rum, Gin Mare, Fords Gin, Chambord, and Slane. With approximately 5,000 employees worldwide, we proudly share our passion for fine-quality spirits in more than 170 countries.

Louisville, Kentucky, USA
4.7K employees (614 in marketing)