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Brand Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: PeopleCaddie
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Management
    FMCG
  • Marketing / Advertising / PR
    Branding Specialist / Ambassador, Marketing Manager, FMCG
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 475 - 525 USD Daily USD 475.00 525.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Brand Marketing Manager (Contractor) – Downtown Chicago, IL (Onsite – accessible via public transportation)

Start Date:

September 29, 2025

Duration: 6+ months (ongoing assignment)

Pay: $475-$525 Day Rate (C2C) – other arrangements can be discussed

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and deliver branded programs, including brand restage, repositioning, communications, and new product development pipeline development & delivery.
  • Develop, manage, and execute the annual budget and 3‑year strategic plan.
  • Oversee and manage the marketing budget for the branded portfolio, ensuring optimal ROI.
  • Monitor brand performance and define action plans to ensure continued growth.
  • Manage internal and external stakeholders, building strong collaborative relationships.
  • Lead and develop one direct report, fostering growth and capability building.
Experience & Skills Requirements
  • 7–10 years of experience in the FMCG industry, with a proven track record in Brand Management in decision‑making roles.
  • Strong ability to interpret the market from both trade and consumer lenses.
  • Proven analytical and strategic thinking skills, with experience shaping brand strategy and execution.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a “can‑do” attitude and the ability to thrive in a lean organizational structure.
  • Experience leading cross‑functional teams, delivering projects from strategy through execution.
  • Strong ability to cope with uncertainty, pivot quickly, and embrace change.
  • Previous line management experience.
Preferred / Nice‑to‑Have Qualifications
  • Previous sales or trade/shopper marketing experience.
  • Experience working in a matrix environment.
  • Exposure to working with international headquarters.

This is a confidential opportunity with a well‑established brand in the fast‑moving consumer goods (FMCG) space.

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