Field Activation Manager

Chicago, IL (Remote)

$95K/yr – $125K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

Job Summary

Lead and own the local Activation team and its operations, driving compliance, strategy, budgeting, agency initiatives, and client relationships to seize market opportunities for the brand portfolio.

  • Manage a team of Activation Specialists, including coaching and development
  • Align activation activity with client networks and market insights
  • Oversee budgeting, reporting, and cross-functional initiatives

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Legal and Compliance Accountability . Enforce and monitor all legal and marketing code guidelines with direct reports
  • Staff Management. Hire, onboard, and coach local Activation team, providing mentorship, and career development
  • Activation Strategy . Plan, track, and drive opportunities for team using market-level channel intelligence
  • Network Relationships . Communicate regularly with client network to align on activation activity for local team
  • Budget Management. Manage financial responsibilities for local unit, including account support and T&E planning
  • Agency Engagement. Leads key initiatives on behalf of designated team including:
  • Category knowledge and skills training
  • Point of Sale Management
  • Programming implementation
  • Brand, market, competitive and consumer insight curation

Requirements

  • College degree (4-year) or B.A./B.S. equivalent with focus on Communications, Marketing or Business strongly encouraged
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the bev-alc industry
  • 2-3 years people management experience preferred
  • Event management experience is a plus
  • Proven strong customer relationship experience
  • Strong budget management skills
  • Knowledge of liquor laws, regulations, and rules
  • Deep understanding of market trends and competition activity is an asset
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Persuasive selling and negotiation skills are required to develop and maintain strong relationships

Benefits

  • This position offers incentive opportunities plus full benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with match, PTO time and more!

Salaries

Posted range

$95K/yr – $125K/yr

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