Manager, Brand Management

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$72K/yr – $144K/yrManager7+ years expFull time

Posted 12 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end program execution for brand campaigns and product launches, coordinating cross-functional teams and delivering KPI-driven programs across multiple brands and channels.

  • Lead end-to-end development and execution of brand campaigns and product launches.
  • Coordinate with WoW Studios and cross-functional partners to ensure alignment, timely deliverables, and measurable results.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Program Execution: Lead the end-to-end development and execution of brand CCI campaigns and product launch activations across multiple brands and channels.
  • Stakeholder Liaison: Serve as the primary WoW Studios point of contact for cross-functional partners, ensuring alignment, transparency, and momentum throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Strategic Planning: Translate business goals and brand positioning into actionable marketing programs with clear scopes, timelines, deliverables, and KPIs.
  • Social Process Innovation: Partner with content creators to establish and manage agile social processes, ensuring rapid-response execution and high-quality content delivery.
  • Project Integrity: Partner with brand and marketing leads to ensure work reflects project objectives and delivers a consistent experience across digital, retail, and moment-of-purchase touchpoints.
  • Omni-Channel Delivery: Drive performance and brand impact by ensuring campaigns are executed consistently across digital, social, shopper marketing, and retail environments.
  • Resource Coordination: Collaborate with Resource Management and Creative Operations to ensure appropriate staffing and accurate project allocations.
  • Process Improvement: Identify workflow gaps and lead improvements to increase operational efficiency and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Operational Excellence: Own the integrity of program documentation, including project trackers, structured agendas, and actionable meeting recaps.
  • Brand Stewardship: Provide strategic input to ensure all creative and content outputs remain strictly aligned with brand strategy and consumer expectations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 7+ years of experience in brand marketing, product marketing or project management

Preferred

  • Demonstrated track record managing integrated marketing programs
  • Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ability to manage risks, resolve issues, and navigate ambiguity.
  • Skilled in project management platforms such as Workfront or equivalent.
  • Detail-oriented with a passion for continuous improvement and execution excellence.
  • A confident contributor who partners effectively across creative, strategy, and execution teams.
  • Experience working with or in an agency environment

Benefits

  • Generous benefits package , Whirlpool employee discount, fitness & educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more! Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor locations: Beautiful, recently renovated office space, free coffee, biking/walking trails, and access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required).

Whirlpool

Focused on finding both, the most efficient approach but also the best overall solution. Self-discipline, resilience and perseverance are the keys to my proven success... it is a passion of mine to inspire and motivate people. Specialties: "hands-on" mentality, int'l Network within the field of Industrial Automation, build up strong long term relationships, continuous process improvements, cost containment and reductionsAsk me about:- emerging trends within the factory automation and IIoT world- Automotive Industry, E-Mobility, sustainability- solutions for industrial automation (Vision (3-D and 2-D), Navigation, RIFD, industrial Networks, sensors and safety)- cost reduction in production processes (continuous improvement process)

301 employees (33 in marketing)

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Posted range

$72K/yr – $144K/yr

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