Sr Brand Manager Reese's

Pennsylvania, USA (On-site)

$156K/yr – $195K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 7 days ago

Job Summary

Owns the Reese’s brand strategy and creative leadership, turning consumer insight and enterprise priorities into a distinctive, growth-focused portfolio and integrated campaigns.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define and champion the long-term vision, growth strategy, positioning, and portfolio direction for Reese’s, translating enterprise priorities and consumer insight into clear choices for the brand
  • Own brand health and equity, establishing the learning agenda, monitoring performance, and turning consumer, cultural, and marketplace signals into action
  • Serve as the creative tip of the spear, setting the creative ambition and leading culture-first marketing across both Masterbrand equity and subline expansion campaigns that make Reese’s more distinctive, relevant, and iconic
  • Lead the integrated agency team and partner with Creative, Media, and other cross-functional stakeholders to deliver breakthrough, insight-led work that connects strategy to execution in service of expanding demand while deepening brand fandom
  • Act as the brand voice in critical creative, media, and investment decisions, balancing brand-building impact, commercial priorities, MMM learnings, and financial stewardship
  • Oversee brand identity and design evolution, ensuring every expression of Reese’s strengthens consistency, distinctiveness, and future relevance
  • Unlock incremental brand equity and demand opportunities through Away From Home, Seasons & Tentpoles, and other strategic platforms, with clear success measures and disciplined resource allocation.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in Brand Management, Marketing, Innovation, Strategy, Media, or Creative
  • Consumer Product experience required; food experience preferred
  • Demonstrated experience building and deploying both long-term brand strategy and annual brand plans, grounded in consumer insights, market intelligence, and enterprise realities
  • Experience leading brand activation initiatives, including consumer campaigns, creative development, media planning, and engagement programs
  • Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to translate insights into action
  • Proven ability to influence and collaborate across cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication, storytelling, and presentation skills with experience delivering recommendations to senior leaders
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Degree in Marketing, Business, Management, Finance, or a related field preferred
  • MBA preferred but not required

Benefits

  • Health & Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus wellness programs that support your physical and mental health
  • Financial Security: Competitive pay, annual incentive opportunities, and a 401(k) with company match
  • Time Off & Flexibility: Paid time off, company holidays, and flexible ways of working where applicable
  • Growth & Development: Career development programs, learning opportunities, and internal mobility
  • Benefits may vary based on role, location, and eligibility.
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The Hershey Company

The Hershey Company is headquartered in Hershey, Pa., and is an industry-leading snacks company with a purpose to make more moments of goodness through its iconic brands. Hershey has approximately 20,000 employees around the world who work every day to deliver delicious, quality products. The company has more than 70 brands around the world that drive more than $11 billion in annual revenues, including such beloved brands like HERSHEY'S, REESE'S, KIT KAT®, JOLLY RANCHER, ICE BREAKERS, SHAQ-A-LICIOUS, SKINNYPOP and DOT'S HOMESTYLE PRETZEL'S. For more than 130 years, Hershey has been committed to operating responsibly and supporting its people and communities. Hershey founder, Milton Hershey, created Milton Hershey School in 1909, and since then, the company has focused on helping children succeed through access to education.

Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
11K employees (926 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$156K/yr – $195K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($176K) is 19% above the median base salary for Senior Brand Manager roles in the United States ($147K).

Senior Brand Manager median pay in the United States

$147K/yr

Most pay falls between $122K and $160K. Based on 77 salaries.

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Sr Brand Manager Reese's

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