Associate Director, Marketing Swine Technology

Lenexa, KS (On-site)

$142K/yr – $224K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Owns marketing strategy execution for swine solutions, leads cross-functional teams, and translates customer insights into solutions while managing P&L and budgets across markets.

  • Oversees development of strategies and tactics
  • Manages subject matter experts and agencies
  • Drives customer insights into solution creation

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Oversight of development of strategies and tactics supporting the marketing and promotion of swine solutions covering technology products.
  • Manage subject matter experts for the organization on above brands.
  • Develop actionable customer insights which drive to creation of solutions.
  • P&L oversight, Budget management, Agency management.
  • Partnership with animal health and monitoring sales teams to offer solutions to target customers.
  • Address identified issues/risks to facilitate implement solutions through work across stakeholder groups as appropriate.
  • Travel up to 50% of the time, as needed to visit customers, other Animal Health sites, and events. Ability to travel to other countries is required.
  • Coordination and collaboration with other team members across the organization, including coordination of special projects within the division/area.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in marketing, business, communications or other related field.
  • 8+ years’ marketing, sales, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Required Skills: Brand Communications, Collaborative Communications, Marketing Strategies, Product Branding, Sales

Preferred

  • Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Agricultural Business or other similar degrees.
  • Experience in Animal Health.
  • Experience with swine production systems and swine industry preferred.
  • Technology Product management experience.
  • Preferred Competencies: Strategic marketing, new product planning, brand management, customer and market insights.
  • Business & Financial Acumen, Working Across Boundaries, Strategic Thinking, Project Management, Productive Communication, and Problem Solving.

Benefits

  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.
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