Manager, Retail Marketing

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$85K/yr – $95K/yrManager5+ years expFull time

Posted 13 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive retail marketing initiatives from strategy to execution, linking analytics to market growth, launches, and promotions.

  • Lead cross-functional marketing plans aligned to market targets
  • Optimize ecommerce and in-store experiences to boost conversions and traffic
  • Manage budgets and measure KPIs like patient/customer growth and revenue targets

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute marketing plans with objectives, strategies, and tactics to support market growth targets driven by analytical insights
  • Merchandise and optimize ecommerce menus at a store level to increase online conversions and drive traffic to our physical stores
  • Create, manage, and execute promotion and discount strategies by market
  • Use analytics to make business decisions
  • Develop strategies and action plans for retail marketing including promotional events, partner collaborations and community outreach initiatives
  • Find efficiencies across a complex and dynamic marketing stack to improve overall customer experience
  • Desire to own projects and exceed expectations, with ability to find solutions and deliver results within a rapidly changing, entrepreneurial culture
  • Work cross functionally with retail, commercialization, and operations to deliver best in class marketing to launch and support product roadmaps
  • Develop strong retail marketing plans that support state revenue targets while maintaining flexibility to adapt to changes in market conditions
  • Maintain working knowledge of the consumer, markets, and trends to glean insights and develop data-driven plans to capitalize on opportunities

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5+ years working in Marketing with a focus on execution, product introduction and commercialization, cross channel media strategy and execution
  • Strategic mind-set, with experience in developing business strategies in complex and dynamic business environments
  • 3+ years in consumer-packaged goods marketing, digital marketing, or retail marketing preferred
  • Experience leading a team in a matrixed organization
  • Experience contributing to the retail planning process
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Strong customer focus and relationship orientation
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Regional and national travel required

Preferred

  • Comfort with analytics and strong business acumen
  • Strong understanding of retail marketing
  • Ability to pivot priorities quickly and effectively as needed
  • Experience developing all aspects of marketing eco-system
  • Proven mastery of product launch protocol
  • Experience with media buying and budget management
  • Results-driver, with flexible demeanor with willingness to advance multiple discussions and workstreams in parallel

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Product discounts

Verano

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Verano Holdings Corp. (Cboe CA: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNO), one of the U.S. cannabis industry’s leading companies based on historical revenue, geographic scope and brand performance, is a vertically integrated, multi-state operator embracing a mission of saying Yes to plant progress and the bold exploration of cannabis. Verano provides a superior cannabis shopping experience in medical and adult use markets under the Zen LeafTM and MÜVTM dispensary banners, including Cabbage ClubTM, an innovative annual membership program offering exclusive benefits for cannabis consumers. Verano produces a comprehensive suite of high-quality, regulated cannabis products sold under its diverse portfolio of trusted consumer brands including VeranoTM, (the) EssenceTM, MÜVTM, SavvyTM, BITSTM, EncoreTM, and AvexiaTM. Verano’s active operations span 13 U.S. states, comprised of 15 production facilities with over 1.1 million square feet of cultivation capacity. Learn more at www.verano.com.

Founded in 2014
Chicago, Illinois, USA
1.1K employees (65 in marketing)
27% recommend to a friend
26% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$85K/yr – $95K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$1B
Last Raise
Post IPO Debt, 9 months ago

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
52.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
34.5%
Direct
51.4%
Referral
7.7%
Social
5.4%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.1K

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Manager, Retail Marketing

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