Responsibilities

• Support the development of the Trade Marketing strategy across all brands, working with Sales, Marketing and other key cross functional experts to ensure alignment and approval
• Work with cross-functional team members to ensure the optimal development, targeting, execution and evaluation of all shopper marketing activities to drive best in class planning, execution, and evaluation models for all campaigns
• Own the development and creation of Shopper Marketing Toolkits, including the Shopper Marketing Strategy, Core Look translation, Media Framework and Brand Guardrails for activation
• Lead end‑to‑end shopper budget planning, forecasting, phasing, and in‑year reconciliation to ensure spend aligns with customer plans and financial targets
• Accountable for spend efficiency optimization for the brand portfolio by campaign

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future
• Must be located in the Chicago, IL surrounding area or willing to relocate for the duration of employment
• Willingness to adapt and thrive in a blended work environment with 3-days in office, seamlessly transitioning between remote work and in-office operations

Preferred

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in shopper marketing, sales and/or retail experience.
• Demonstrated experience owning and forecasting multi‑million‑dollar shopper or trade marketing budgets across multiple customers throughout the year
• A track record of delivering business result
• A multi-tasker who achieves deadlines effortlessly
• Insights-led thinker -- gets under the skin of how the shopper thinks in order to develop winning shopper campaigns for the retail environment
• Excellent attention to detail and appreciates the importance of brand consistency throughout the consumer communication journey
• Strong network builder and influencer skill
• Experience working with creative agencies
• Budget management expertise
• A customer centric mindset and a good understanding of key marketing mix levers and interpretation of brand plan

Benefits

• TBG is pleased to offer you a comprehensive benefits package which includes a 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, company provided life, STD and LTD insurance. In addition, you may also elect to participate in voluntary life, accident, hospital, and critical illness coverages.