Senior Manager, Marketing Strategy

Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)

$112K/yr – $186K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end marketing strategy for assigned business units and steer cross-functional workstreams spanning product launches, partnerships, and lifecycle optimization.

  • Own strategy across B2C and B2B dynamics with integrated channel plans
  • Collaborate with product, sales, media, and analytics to drive business objectives

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end marketing strategy for assigned business units while maintaining working knowledge of the full portfolio
  • Partner with product, B2B marketing, sales, and planning directors to align marketing strategy with business objectives
  • Develop strategic plans that balance short term goals with long term strategy
  • Navigate dual-sided marketplace dynamics where marketing must serve consumers, dealers, and business objectives
  • Lead strategic workstreams for major initiatives including product launches, competitive responses, partnership programs, and lifecycle optimization
  • Create comprehensive strategic briefs for media, creative, analytics, and lifecycle teams that articulate: Business and partnership context across B2C and B2B dynamics; Target audience insights, segmentation, and journey mapping; Competitive landscape, positioning, and differentiation strategy; Key messages, creative territories, and campaign approach; Success metrics spanning awareness, consideration, conversion, and retention; Integration requirements across channels, touchpoints, and partners
  • Working with media agencies and cross functional media team, develop integrated campaign strategies spanning brand media, performance marketing, social, content, CRM/lifecycle, and partnership marketing
  • Brief agencies with clear strategic direction that reflects full-funnel objectives and multi-stakeholder dynamics
  • Challenge and evaluate media recommendations to ensure alignment with business objectives and partnership requirements
  • Build strong agency relationships while maintaining appropriate accountability for business results

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related discipline and 8 years of marketing strategy, brand strategy, planning, or related experience.
  • The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 6 years' experience; a Ph.D. and 3 years of experience; or 12 years' experience in a related field.
  • Proven experience developing integrated marketing strategies across brand, performance, and lifecycle channels
  • Background working with cross-functional teams (product, B2B, analytics, creative, media, CRM)
  • Experience in complex business environments - ideally marketplace, multi-sided platform, B2B2C, or automotive
  • Agency experience (planning, strategy) or client-side brand/marketing strategy strongly preferred
  • Deep understanding of integrated marketing strategy across brand, performance, content, social, and lifecycle channels
  • Experience with digital marketing, e-commerce, online transactions, or marketplace business models
  • Strong strategic thinking - can analyze complex situations, synthesize insights from multiple sources, and develop clear, actionable recommendations
  • Systems thinking - sees connections across channels, touchpoints, business units, and partner ecosystems

Preferred

  • Degree in brand management, marketing or related field.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary and top-notch bonus/incentive plans.
  • Exceptional work-life balance, flexible time-off policies and accommodating work schedules.
  • Comprehensive healthcare, with multiple options for individuals and families.
  • Generous 401(k) retirement plans with company match.
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
  • Inclusive parental leave policies, plus comprehensive fertility coverage and adoption assistance.
  • Extra perks like pet insurance, employee discounts and much more.
  • The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company's needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members.
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Cox Automotive

Cox Automotive is a full service vehicle care and repair center. We offer under-car services, state inspections, full detailing services, restoration and performance services as well as fleet maintenance programs.Cox Automotive is involved in our community; we support "The Pittsburgh Project", "Eden Christian Academy", and "Young Life". INTEGRITY QUALITY COMMUNITY

Founded in 2009
Sewickley, Pennsylvania, USA
646 employees (25 in marketing)

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$112K/yr – $186K/yr

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