Associate Brand Manager

Smithfield, VA (On-site)

$83K/yr – $105K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 hrs ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Brand Management
  • Analyzes market trends and consumer behaviors to inform marketing and product strategies.
  • Develops category strategies and conducts ongoing business analyses to align brand performance with business objectives.
  • Collaborates with Insights to lead consumer research initiatives for targeting, product optimization, and brand development.
  • Manages budgeting, coupon forecasting, and invoicing, while supporting legal approvals for external documents and contracts.
  • Assists in creating sales presentations, implementing customer marketing plans, and distributing tools (e.g., videos, imagery, and sell sheets) for Sales teams.
  • Engages in strategic meetings with Business Management and Sales to drive brand initiatives.
  • Advertising And Promotion Management
  • Builds and maintains agency relationships, preparing internal and external brand presentations.
  • Contributes to the development and execution of annual marketing plans designed to meet brand growth objectives, ensuring a cohesive image across advertising, packaging, and promotions.

Requirements

  • Education & Experience: Bachelor 0Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Marketing or related field and 3+ years’ relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
  • Leadership: Experience acting as a lead by providing training, coaching or mentoring to less experienced staff or through managing a process or project.
  • Data Proficiency: Strong quantitative and analytical skills required; experience with syndicated data preferred.
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships required.
  • Project Management: Skilled in prioritizing projects and delivering high-value, quality outcomes.
  • Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively and respectfully in dynamic, team-oriented environments.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) required.

Preferred

  • MBA in Marketing, or related field, and consumer marketing experience with a CPG company in food, preferred.
  • Willingness to travel up to 15% as needed.
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Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world.

Founded in 1936
Smithfield, Virginia, USA
10K employees (500 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$83K/yr – $105K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
424 (4% of company)
Median Tenure
4.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Post IPO Secondary, 3 months ago

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
68.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$8
Traffic Source Mix
Search
54.8%
Direct
35.4%
Referral
6.6%
Social
1.4%
Paid
1.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~10.1K

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Associate Brand Manager

Smithfield Foods · Smithfield, VA · On-site