Brand Manager

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$92K/yr – $115K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 2 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own day-to-day brand management for Graza’s newest product lines and drive cross-functional go-to-market and innovation initiatives across Sales, Marketing, and Operations.

  • Own day-to-day brand management, portfolio optimization, and GTM planning
  • Lead cross-functional launches and new product development

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own day-to-day brand management for Graza’s newest product lines, including monitoring business performance by retailer and SKU and identifying opportunities and risks.
  • Develop a strong understanding of category performance, competitive activity, retailer dynamics, and shopper behavior to inform portfolio and marketing decisions.
  • Analyze Nielsen, retailer portal, internal sales, and other business data to identify trends, opportunities, and actionable insights.
  • Translate data and consumer insights into clear recommendations for portfolio optimization, marketing support, and commercial growth.
  • Maintain the Marketing & Sales calendar across the portfolio, ensuring key initiatives, launches, and retailer activities are aligned across teams.
  • Lead communication of portfolio changes, key initiatives, and business updates across the organization.
  • Support Sales with retailer submissions, sell-in opportunities, and other commercial materials.
  • Lead cross-functional development and execution of new flavors, line extensions, and pack sizes, from concept through launch.
  • Bring category, consumer, and competitive insights into innovation development to help identify and size opportunities.
  • Lead go-to-market planning for new product innovation and partner with Marketing to ensure best-in-class plans are developed and executed at launch with ongoing support post-launch.

Requirements

  • 4–5+ years of experience in brand management, marketing, category management, or a related role.
  • Experience in CPG, preferably with experience working on new product innovation.
  • Strong analytical and commercial thinker with hands-on experience using Nielsen or other syndicated data, retailer data, and internal sales data.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate data and insights into clear, actionable business recommendations.
  • Strong understanding of retail dynamics, sell-in processes, and the marketing funnel.
  • Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Comfortable owning both strategic thinking and day-to-day execution.
  • Excellent communicator who can simplify complex information and turn it into compelling commercial stories and recommendations.
  • Strong cross-functional collaborator who can effectively partner with Sales, Category Management, Creative, Operations, Finance, and external agency partners.
  • Self-directed, proactive, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Benefits

  • Graza offers competitive health care plans (medical, dental, and vision) plus flexible paid time off, in addition to a full range of benefits and perks. Bonus and equity may be provided as part of the compensation package.
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Graza

We make really delicious olive oil, and we have a lot of fun doing it

Founded in 2021
52 employees (17 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$92K/yr – $115K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
15 (29% of company)
Median Tenure
1.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Seed, 4 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2022
    Seed

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
222.4K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
40.1%
Direct
47.1%
Referral
6.3%
Social
5.1%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~53

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