Associate Brand Manager

Associate Brand Manager

Client: Mid Market Fast Moving Consumer Products (Division of $20B International Manufacture)

Compensation: $95,000-$105,000+ 10% Bonus

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid – 50% onsite) – Close to train

• Support the development of annual marketing and sales plans, including volume, revenue, and SKU-level forecasts.
• Assist with budget management for advertising, promotions, and research initiatives.
• Conduct market and competitive analyses to help define brand positioning.
• Coordinate with design and production agencies to develop and approve packaging and artwork.
• Support implementation of integrated marketing and media campaigns.
• Analyze performance and ROI of digital and traditional media efforts.
• Collaborate with internal or external social/eCommerce teams to develop online content and promotions.
• Manage brand presence across eCommerce platforms.
• Develop and execute consumer promotions, sponsor ships, and co-marketing programs.
• Partner with Trade Marketing to optimize promotional plans and track results.
• Monitor brand KPIs, sales trends, and consumer metrics; propose action plans as needed.
• Participate in packaging, flavor, or concept testing; analyze results and develop insights.

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in brand marketing, preferably within the food, beverage, or CPG industry.
• Experience with syndicated data sources (IRI, Circana, Nielsen).
• Experience with social media and eCommerce platforms.
• Experience in shopper marketing or digital activation.
• Advanced Excel and/or data visualization skills.

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