Shopper Marketing Manager

Springdale, AR (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive shopper marketing strategy and execution for Tyson Foods' brand portfolio with cross-functional alignment and data-driven planning.

  • Own shopper plans and programs for designated retailers
  • Must-have: 5+ years in marketing/sales/CPG with shopper marketing experience
  • Standout: Agency management and cross-functional planning experience

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and execution of shopper marketing strategies for Tyson’s portfolio of brands across designated retail accounts.
  • Partner with the Sr Shopper Marketing Manager to deliver shopper marketing plans for strategic retailers.
  • Develop executional tactics aligned with brand, category, and customer strategies to deliver mutually beneficial programs.
  • Assist in creating and executing launch plans at key grocery retailers to drive awareness, household penetration, trial, and repeat purchase.
  • Manage shopper marketing projects, budgets, and communications, coordinating closely with brand, shopper marketing, and sales planning teams.
  • Ensure all programs are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Effectively present and influence recommendations with retail partners and internal stakeholders, including Sales, Brand, and Sales Planning teams.
  • Apply fact-based shopper insights and qualitative data to develop customer strategies that drive sustainable growth.
  • Develop and align plans across Sales, Brand, and Customer priorities.
  • Influence cross-functional teams at the manager and director+ levels throughout planning, budgeting, and program development.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in marketing, sales, market research, or agency roles within the food or consumer packaged goods industry.
  • At least 1 year of shopper marketing experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex analytical tools and budget management.
  • Moderate to advanced proficiency in PowerPoint.
  • Experience using syndicated data sources such as Nielsen, IRI, or Spectra.
  • Strong presentation and public speaking skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to collaborate across sales, agency, brand, and retail execution teams
  • Travel: Limited travel required, with occasional trips throughout the year

Preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or a related business field preferred
  • At least 1 year of shopper marketing experience preferred

Benefits

  • We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
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Tyson Foods

The story of Tyson Foods is rooted in hard work, humility and purpose. We are a world-class food company and recognized leader in protein. Our mission is to bring high-quality food to every table in the world, safely, sustainably and affordably, now and for future generations.

Founded in 1935
Springdale, Arkansas, USA
43K employees (1,737 in marketing)