Director of Marketing

Newport, MN (On-site)

$122K/yr – $152K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive Bailey’s marketing strategy and revenue growth, leading brand, demand generation, investments, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver commercial results.

  • Own marketing strategy and budget alignment
  • Lead cross-functional partnerships and team development

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Marketing Strategy & Commercial Growth – Set and lead the marketing strategy to support revenue growth, business priorities, customer and channel engagement, and long-term brand performance.
  • Brand & Portfolio Strategy – Provide strategic marketing direction for Bailey’s corporate and consumer brands and product portfolio, ensuring market positioning supports customer needs and business growth.
  • Demand Generation & Channel Marketing – Lead strategies that build demand across Bailey’s B2B and B2B2C ecosystem, strengthening Marketing’s contribution to customer engagement, sales effectiveness, and commercial results.
  • Marketing Investment & Performance – Own marketing priorities and budget allocation, using performance data, customer insights, and business results to determine where resources will have the greatest impact.
  • Market & Customer Insights – Translate customer, market, competitive, and industry insights into strategic recommendations and business decisions.
  • Sales & Cross-Functional Partnership – Partner with Sales, Product Development, Communications, and senior leadership to align priorities, strengthen go-to-market execution, and bring integrated commercial initiatives to market.
  • Marketing Organization Leadership – Lead and develop and insipire the Marketing team, establishing clear priorities, accountability, and capabilities needed to execute the company’s marketing strategy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field; equivalent relevant experience will also be considered
  • 8+ years of marketing experience, preferably within B2B, B2B2C, multi-channel, horticulture, agriculture, consumer products, or similarly complex business environments
  • Proven results developing and executing marketing strategy and driving business growth
  • Experience leading and developing high-performing marketing teams, including setting priorities, building capabilities, and managing through change
  • Strong business acumen with understanding of P&L drivers, including revenue growth, pricing, margin, channel dymanics and marketing investment
  • Experience managing significant marketing budgets, prioritizing investments, and evaluating effectiveness and return
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders while driving accountability
  • Ability to translate strategy into execution and deliver on committed financial and operational goals

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA); short- and long-term disability; paid time off; discretionary bonus program; basic and supplemental life insurance; relocation assistance; employee discounts on plants and supplies; and professional development opportunities.
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Bailey Nurseries, Inc

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Bailey Nurseries is a fifth-generation family-owned nursery serving customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. We are widely recognized as one of the United States' largest wholesale nurseries, with products distributed by more than 4,500 independent garden centers, landscapers, growers and re-wholesalers. Our main offices and growing fields just outside the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, we also operate nurseries in Yamhill and Sauvie Island, Oregon; Sunnyside, Washington and Onarga, Illinois, with breeding facilities are located in Georgia.Throughout our long history, Bailey Nurseries has earned a reputation as a leader in the nursery industry with inventive techniques, high-quality plants and active involvement in industry organizations. Integrity, innovation and quality were the hallmarks of our company when it began - and they continue to this day.Bailey Nurseries offers a complete line of nursery stock that includes deciduous trees and shrubs, evergreens, fruits, perennials, annuals and roses. Our plants are offered from seedlings and rooted cuttings to finished bareroot and container-grown stock. The attention our plants receive throughout their growth results in some of the finest plants available anywhere.

Founded in 1905
USA
240 employees (19 in marketing)
1% recommend to a friend
1% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$122K/yr – $152K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
19 (8% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
23.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
54.2%
Direct
45.5%
Referral
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~240

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Director of Marketing

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