Senior Brand Marketing Manager

Come join the Cheez-It brand team as a Senior Brand Manager. You’ll be focused on driving commercial plans that deliver results through the full innovation cycle, all while representing this iconic billion-dollar brand. This hybrid role can be located in greater Chicago, IL or Battle Creek, MI regions with the expectation to be in the office Tuesday through Thursday. You’ll be working with team members spread across Chicago and Battle Creek while managing one direct report.

 

Did you see the viral Cheez-In Diner? Or try one of our limited edition Big Cheez-It menu items at Taco Bell? Not only would you be on the team that brought these ideas to life, but you’d be proposing those kinds of bold ideas yourself!

 

 A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

 

• Managing and Developing Ideas – We’ll look to you for insights related to packaging, public relations, media, and creative agency management throughout the innovation cycle – from inception to in-market execution and activation.
• Strategic Planning – Manage the annual planning process for a brand or portfolio, including strategic plan development and tactical plan development.
• Managing the Business – You’ll share a data-driven vision by owning the tracking and effectiveness tools (Marketing Mix Modeling), budgeting, tracking, reporting and P&L management. 
• Implementing Solutions – Leverage the 4 P’s of marketing to diagnose problems, recommend solutions and execute successful plans to remedy them.

 

 We’re Looking for Someone With

 

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Marketing or a related field
• Substantial experience in brand management with a proven track record to demonstrate success in different brand portfolios
• Demonstrated strength in marketing competencies, including positioning, brand development, innovation, and project leadership
• Experience in the consumer-packaged goods industry
• Brand marketing experience with a knack for marketing innovation

 

What’s Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. Visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and more about what we offer.

 

Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email USA.Recruitment@Kellanova.com.

 

If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. Visit our benefits page & be sure to ask your recruiter for more specific information.

 

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