Associate Marketing Manager at Storck USA, L.P. | Chicago, IL | $100K/yr – $115K/yr

Storck USA, L.P.

Associate Marketing Manager

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$100K/yr – $115K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive marketing operations and budget planning for a consumer-packaged goods brand, turning data into insights to support growth.

Own cross-functional projects launching marketing programs and tracking milestones.
Must-have: strong data analytics and ability to translate data into actionable insights (Excel/PowerPoint).
Standout: experience with IRI or Nielsen data and 3-5 years in CPG.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Manage shipment and consumption data, identify patterns and provide outlook and recommendations to drive business performance and brand health
Initiate and perform business analyses, identify issues and opportunities and make recommendations to Marketing Manager/Director by turning data into insights and stories to drive growth
Lead monthly business assessments.
Complete sales analysis such as new item updates, promotional and distribution analyses, and merchandising effectiveness.
Assess brand strategy including SWOT Analysis (Strength, Weakness, Threat, Opportunities), and media performance.
Develop and manage volume and spending forecasts and make recommendations to Marketing Manager/Director of yearly volume, annual budget/spending, and process recommendations.
Track brand forecasts and brand marketing expenses throughout the year to manage within the given budget.
Lead cross-functional teams on assigned projects, developing and managing timetables and milestones, coordinating cross-functional efforts, and managing outside suppliers (e.g., agencies/vendors).
Lead annual brand review to aid in development of marketing plans.
Assist the Marketing Manager/Director in developing the annual marketing plan.

Requirements

Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Experience with data analytics; ability to translate data into a story
Knowledge of either IRI and/or Nielsen data and software preferred
Consumer / Business curiosity
Bachelor’s Degree required; degree in Marketing preferred
3-5 years related experience, consumer packaged goods experience strongly preferred

Preferred

Preferably within consumer-packaged goods industry
Knowledge of IRI and/or Nielsen data and software preferred
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing preferred
3-5 years related experience in consumer packaged goods (preferred)

Benefits

6% employer 401(k) plan contribution
Health benefits on day 1 including a 100% employer paid option for medical and dental
Hybrid flexible work schedule including reduced Friday hours all year round
Paid maternity/paternity leave
Monthly wellness stipend
PTO ranging from 35-45 days based on Company PTO Policies and paid Sabbaticals ranging from 5-20 days based on tenure
Plus supply of delicious candy!!

Storck USA, L.P.

At Storck, everything is about one thing only, and at all times: we create joy. Our employees are the basis for what has made Storck special for more than 100 years. We are therefore always looking for people with a wide range of diverse skills who share our passion and will grow with us; people who want to experience the advantages of working for an owner-managed family business. Welcome to Storck!Storck USA, L.P. is a business unit subsidiary of The Storck Group, headquartered in Germany. The Storck Group operates as a world wide business in over 20 countries, including the US and Canada in North America.

Founded in 1977

Chicago, Illinois, USA

56 employees (13 in marketing)

storck.us