Innovation Brand Manager - Disruptive Growth

USA (Remote)

$116K/yr – $140K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 13 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end innovation funnel from idea to launch, leading rapid experiments and cross-functional execution to build future growth platforms.

  • Lead priority concepts from idea through validation and launch readiness
  • Build and manage an evidence-based innovation pipeline
  • Collaborate across functions to commercialize concepts

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Operate like a founder: Lead priority innovation concepts from idea through validation and launch readiness, partnering crossfunctionally to advance the strongest opportunities. Balance long-term vision with hands-on execution. Embrace failure as a learning tool, rapidly pivoting based on insights. Be resilient and navigate internal hurdles and processes with creative solutions.
  • Build the future: See around corners. Anticipate where culture, technology, science, and consumer behavior are heading before the market does. Identify unmet needs consumers can't yet articulate and transform them into entirely new categories, platforms, and businesses that create future growth.
  • Test, Learn & Iterate: Lead a rapid experimentation process—from insight to concept, prototype, consumer validation and commercialization. Design lean experiments to quickly validate assumptions, minimizing risk while maximizing learning. Build an evidence-based innovation pipeline (e.g.; limited launch & learn) using consumer feedback, data and iterative testing.
  • Build new growth platforms: Explore new product formats, technologies, ingredients, services and business models. Translate trends, science and consumer behavior into commercially viable opportunities. Partner across R&D, Brand, Commercial, Operations,Finance and External partners to bring concepts to life.
  • What success looks like: A robust pipeline of test & learn opportunities that will be future best sellers. Fast learning cycles with measurable consumer insights. High-quality concepts progressing through staged investment. Establish new products and platforms capable of driving meaningful future revenue. Build a culture that celebrates experimentation, curiosity and intelligent risk-taking.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in innovation, venture building, product development, strategy, design thinking, or new business creation.
  • Proven experience launching new products, brands, platforms, or businesses from concept through commercialization.
  • Strong understanding of consumer insights, innovation methodologies, and experimentation frameworks.
  • Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with cross-functional teams and navigate ambiguity.

Preferred

  • Experience working in fast-paced, entrepreneurial, or high-growth environments preferred.
  • Background in CPG, health & wellness, consumer products, technology, or other innovation-driven industries is highly preferred.

Benefits

  • An opportunity to work with an intelligent, inspiring, and extraordinarily fun team
  • We pay 100% of the premiums for employee-only medical, dental + orthodontics, and vision insurance
  • 4 weeks PTO + paid holidays + 12 Mental Health Days per year
  • 100% Paid parental leave, Fertility + Adoption Benefits
  • Annual Bonus
  • 401(k) plan with Employer Match
  • Hybrid Work + Wellness + Cell Phone Stipends
  • Free product
  • And much more!
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OLLY PBC

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OLLY is a maker of premium nutrition and wellness products. Our mission is to inspire lifelong healthy habits by bringing simplicity, inspiration and delight to the world of vitamins and supplements.

Founded in 2013
San Francisco, California, USA
199 employees (45 in marketing)
85% recommend to a friend
85% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
383.2K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$30.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
38.4%
Direct
48.6%
Referral
7%
Social
3.7%
Paid
2.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~199

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
29 (15% of company)
Median Career Experience
18 years
Median Tenure
3.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$6M
Last Raise
$6M
Series B, 10 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2016
    Series B
  • Sep 2014
    Series Unknown • $6M

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