Associate Manager, Media & Omni Channel Manager

Schaumburg, IL (Hybrid)

$100K/yr – $140K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and optimize media plans for Signature Brands, work with agencies to align on full-funnel strategies, and drive incremental growth across channels and retail partners.

  • Lead media planning, budgeting, and audience targeting
  • Use performance data to refine strategy and plan future cycles

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support media planning decisions including budget allocation, channel mix, audience targeting, and flighting strategies for all Signature Brands.
  • Partner with agencies to build and refine integrated media plans aligned to brand and commercial objectives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve effectiveness across the funnel, from traffic generation to conversion and retention.
  • Ensure campaigns are structured to drive incremental growth, new-to-brand acquisition, and share gains.
  • Contribute to the development of full-funnel media strategies across key retail partners (Amazon, Walmart, Kroger, Instacart, etc.) supporting the drive periods and key marketing tentpoles.
  • Support the comprehensive brand plan that supports growth and profit objectives.
  • Manage day-to-day campaign activation across all channels.
  • Continuously optimize campaigns to improve impact, effectiveness, conversion, and consumer acquisitions while building long term bran love and engagement.
  • Leverage performance data and insights to inform ongoing media strategy and future planning cycles.
  • Test and scale new capabilities, formats, and platforms to drive competitive advantage.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.
  • Advanced degree (MBA) with a Marketing concentration, preferred.
  • Minimum 4 years of classical experience in marketing and marketing communications, preferably in the CPG food industry with a well-known brand or company.
  • Experience managing one or more brands.
  • Experience managing and executing key elements of brand plans including strategy, selling and executing.
  • Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Benefits

  • Benefits: Mizkan offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off and company holidays, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with up to 4% company match, profit sharing, wellness programs, education assistance, and employee referral bonuses. Benefits eligibility and plan provisions are subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans.
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At Mizkan America, Inc., our success for more than 220 years of rich Japanese tradition.Our roots go back to 19th century Handa where, in 1804, Mr. Matazaemon Nakano began producing rice vinegar using byproducts from the production of sake (rice alcohol). Little did he know that as he sold this new product to local sushi chefs, he was laying the groundwork for a company that would become the largest vinegar producer in the world.Based in Mount Prospect, IL, Mizkan America is a subsidiary of the Mizkan Group, a global, family-owned company that has been Bringing Flavor To LifeTM for more than 220 years. As one of the leading makers of condiments and sauces in the United States, Mizkan America maintains 12 manufacturing facilities that serve the retail, foodservice, specialty-Asian and food-ingredient trade channels. Since 2005, Mizkan America has seen dramatic growth and their portfolio now includes a wide variety of vinegars, Italian and Asian sauces, mustards, cooking wines, wine reductions, sushi seasoning, and salad dressings. Mizkan America brands include: Ragú® , Bertolli®, Holland House®, NAKANO®, Mizkan Flavors and Barengo®. Mizkan America is also the exclusive distributor for Angostura® Bitters in the United States, Canada and Mexico. For more information about Mizkan America, please visit: www.Mizkan.com. About The Mizkan Group The Mizkan Group is a privately held, international food manufacturer, headquartered in Handa City, Japan, with a heritage that spans more than 220 years. Always guided by the company’s Two Principles (Offer customers only the finest products; and Continually challenge the status quo), the Mizkan Group offers a line-up of well-known international brands under the Mizkan umbrella and is a leader in the liquid condiment category. The Mizkan Group has operating facilities around the globe in places including: Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Founded in 1981
Mount Prospect, Illinois, USA
742 employees (35 in marketing)
45% recommend to a friend
56% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$100K/yr – $140K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
35 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
8 years
Median Tenure
5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
12.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.5%
Direct
42.3%
Referral
7.8%
Social
9%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~742

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Associate Manager, Media & Omni Channel Manager

Mizkan America · Schaumburg, IL · Hybrid