Director of Marketing

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$160K/yr – $207K/yrDirector/Executive10+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the brand, growth, and cross-channel marketing engine for a B2B/B2C foods business, with clear ownership of strategy, portfolio, and eCommerce, plus a data-driven, ROI-focused approach to activation.

  • Brand stewardship and portfolio strategy across consumer and trade channels
  • Integrated marketing planning and cross-functional alignment with Sales, Growth & Innovation, Finance, and Supply Chain
  • Direct leadership of marketing ops, eCommerce, and agency/budget management to hit revenue and ROAS targets

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • The Director of Marketing is a brand builder, commercial leader, and key member of the South Chicago Packing Leadership Team, responsible for driving profitable growth across all channels and classes of trade.
  • Reporting directly to the President, this role owns the integrated marketing strategy and execution across the full marketing mix – including brand, portfolio, innovation, media, and activation inclusive of e-commerce channels - ensuring alignment with business objectives and measurable outcomes.
  • This role serves as a strategic leader within the organization, partnering closely with Sales, Growth & Innovation, Finance, and Supply Chain leadership to align marketing with enterprise priorities and drive cross-functional results.
  • The Director of Marketing is also responsible for building and leading a high-performing marketing organization, including:
  • Brand & Portfolio Strategy: Serve as brand steward, ensuring consistent identity, positioning, and messaging across all touchpoints
  • Category, competitive, and growth strategy; develop and execute unified B2B and B2C marketing plans aligned to business objectives
  • Own annual and quarterly integrated marketing plans across media, PR, promotions, and activations (consumer and trade)
  • Shape portfolio and segmentation strategy in partnership with Sales and Growth & Innovation
  • Lead packaging art design, partnering with external design agencies to manage development and execution of packaging for line extensions and new-to-market innovation launches, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and timely delivery of final production-ready artwork
  • Communication & Channel Marketing: Lead B2B and B2C communication and media strategy across owned, earned, and paid channels
  • eCommerce & Digital Growth: Lead direct-to-consumer (DTC) and e-commerce channels, including platform revenue, conversion optimization, and digital merchandising used across digital platforms
  • Innovation: Partner with Growth & Innovation to develop a multi-year innovation pipeline aligned to strategy and financial goals
  • Data, Analytics & Insights: Lead use of syndicated and internal data to track brand, category, and competitive performance
  • Agency & Budget Management: Own agency relationships and marketing budget across B2B and B2C
  • Team Leadership & Development: Lead, coach, and develop the marketing organization
  • Revenue Delivery: Deliver annual revenue objectives aligned to the company’s operating plan across B2B and B2C channels
  • eCommerce Performance: Improve ROAS across eCommerce platforms and grow key digital metrics
  • Campaign Effectiveness: Deliver against defined campaign objectives across reach, engagement, lead generation, and conversion
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MINIAT HOLDINGS LLC

The Miniat Family of Companies are 5th generation, family-owned businesses who are Driven to Serve® our customers, employees, and communities. Ed Miniat LLC, located in South Holland, IL, produces sous vide-cooked beef, pork, and poultry for multi-unit restaurant chains in the U.S. and global CPG companies.South Chicago Packing LLC, located in Chicago, IL, produces animal-based oil, shortening, and wax products used in a variety of food and non-food applications.

South Holland, Illinois, USA
76 employees

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