Ready To Drink (RTD) Marketing Specialist USA/Canada

Louisville, KY (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

Job Summary

Drive early-stage product development and commercialization at Brown-Forman by coordinating cross-functional teams and launching new brand innovations.

  • Own the development and commercialization plan for new products, including field tools and launch messaging.
  • Must-have: Bachelor's degree with 1+ years in marketing or new product development.
  • Standout: Evidence of cross-functional leadership and agency collaboration in fast-moving innovation projects.

Job Description

Drive early-stage product development and commercialization at Brown-Forman by coordinating cross-functional teams and launching new brand innovations.

  • New Product Development Support: Collaborate with the Innovation Manager and cross-functional teams (such as R&D, Packaging, and Regulatory) to deliver product and packaging renovations within the needed timeline.
  • Commercialization of Innovation: Develop and execute field sales tools and a launch plan that clearly communicates the key information and consumer benefits of the new innovation brands.
  • Performance Tracking & Analytics: Track and report on the performance of marketing initiatives, utilizing internal and external data sources to continuously monitor business trends and brand health.
  • Agency Management: Participate in the creative and trade marketing development process by helping to create consumer communication, while tracking platform metrics.
  • Consumer Research: Participate in the market research & analytics to identify new consumer trends, market opportunities, and competitive insights.
  • Project Management: Build processes to drive efficiency to ensure checks & balances are implemented within the fast-moving innovation environment.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Maintain consistent communication with internal teams and external agency partners to ensure brand initiatives are aligned and executed properly.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree and 1+ years of marketing, new product development, and/or brand-building.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • A proven ability to leverage data analytics and research tools to inform decision-making.
  • Expertise in project management, including budget management, timelines, and cross-departmental coordination.

Preferred

  • Spirits/Beverage/CPG industry is a plus.

Benefits

  • What We Offer Total Rewards at Brown-Forman is designed to engage our people to ensure sustainable and profitable growth for generations to come. As a premium spirits company, we offer equitable pay structures for individual and company performance alongside a premium employee experience. We offer a range of premium benefits that reflect our company values and meet the needs of our diverse workforce.#LI

Ready To Drink (RTD) Marketing Specialist USA/Canada

Brown‑Forman Corporation · Louisville, KY · Hybrid