Brand Manager

Racine, WI (Hybrid)

$141K/yr – $185K/yrManager5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own the full brand lifecycle by leading brand strategy, integrated marketing plans, and portfolio optimization across omnichannel channels, with a strong emphasis on research-driven positioning and compliant, impactful communications.

  • Brand strategy and equity ownership across touchpoints
  • Cross-functional growth and portfolio optimization
  • Omnichannel execution and measurement

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute brand equity strategies, ensuring alignment with brand vision, positioning, and creative direction.
  • Lead integrated communication planning across media channels partnering with agencies and internal teams to deliver cohesive consumer experiences.
  • Oversee creative development and packaging design to maintain and evolve brand identity across touchpoints.
  • Conduct and apply consumer and market research to refine brand positioning and inform campaign strategies.
  • Design and implement media-to-cart programs that connect upper-funnel brand building with lower-funnel conversion across digital and physical retail.
  • Manage omnichannel execution, campaign analytics, and budget allocation to optimize performance and drive measurable outcomes.
  • Define and prioritize portfolio strategies including segmentation, pricing tiers, innovation roadmaps, and sustainability integration.
  • Lead claims strategy development, ensuring regulatory compliance and alignment with brand positioning and product messaging.
  • Drive portfolio optimization through performance monitoring, assortment planning, and collaboration with Category Management.
  • Align demand forecasts with marketing and sales strategies for accurate planning.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business Administration, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship

Preferred

  • Advanced degree preferred.
  • 5–7 years in portfolio management, brand strategy, or related marketing roles.
  • Project Leadership & Growth Orientation: Proven ability to lead strategic brand marketing initiatives and cross-functional teams, with a strong focus on driving growth and innovation within portfolio and S&OP functions.
  • Strategic Analytics: Expertise in leveraging consumer, market, and operational data to generate actionable insights; skilled in advanced analytics, key performance indicator development, and performance optimization.
  • Business & Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of business fundamentals, including profit & loss management, demand planning, and resource allocation to maximize return on investment.
  • Results Orientation: Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable outcomes with urgency and accountability, balancing strategic leadership and hands-on execution.
  • Adaptability: High sense of urgency and ability to thrive in dynamic, ambiguous environments

Benefits

  • SC Johnson’s total compensation packages are at or above industry levels. In addition to salary, total packages may include bonuses, long-term incentives, matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing based on company profitability, job level and years of service. As a family company, we’re committed to providing benefits such as subsidized health care plans, maternity/paternity/adoption leave, flexible work arrangements, vacation purchase options, recreation and fitness centers, childcare, counseling services and more.
  • The Company's Total Rewards package is at or above industry levels. The expected base salary range for this position is between 140,640.00 USD - 184,590.00 USD. Job related skills, experience, education, and location will be considered in setting actual starting base salary. In addition to your base salary and depending on job level, eligibility, and performance, a total package may include profit sharing, a short-term incentive and/or long-term incentives. As a family company, benefits are a key piece of our Total Rewards package as well and we’re proud to provide a comprehensive, competitive, and differentiated benefits program that our people and their families value.
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SC Johnson

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We’re SC Johnson, a family company at work for a better worldTM. We are a leading manufacturer of household cleaning products and products for home storage, air care, pest control, shoe care and professional products. SC Johnson’s high-quality products and iconic brands include OFF!®, Raid®, Glade®, Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles®, Ziploc®, Mrs. Meyer’s® Clean Day, method®, Autan®, Baygon®, Mr Muscle®, Duck®, Lysoform® and more, and are in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide.We’re a fifth-generation, family-owned and led company with 13,000 employees and operations in 70 countries. Founded in 1886 and headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin, we believe that a more sustainable, healthier and transparent world that inspires people and creates opportunities isn't just possible – it's our responsibility.SC Johnson includes both SC Johnson Professional, providing solutions to healthcare, industrial and institutional markets, and SC Johnson Lifestyle Brands, a growing house of like-minded brands working together for bold, transformative growth. Learn more about SC Johnson on our LinkedIn “Life” tab, at https://scjohnson.com or https://jobs.scjohnson.com.

Racine, Wisconsin, USA
13K employees (1,310 in marketing)
77% recommend to a friend
81% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$141K/yr – $185K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($163K) is 66% above the median base salary for Brand Manager roles in the United States ($98K).

Brand Manager median pay in the United States

$100K/yr

Most pay falls between $83K and $115K. Based on 161 salaries.

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