Retail Event Marketing Manager

Address 250 W Ireland Rd, South Bend, IN 46614, USA

Compensation $72,200.00/year

Schedule Full time

Job Type Permanent

Description

Leaf Filter is looking for a
District Retail Marketing Manager
to oversee teams of retail marketers at ten area stores. The ideal candidate will have multi-unit retail management experience, be well versed in local recruiting, and have the ability to manage multiple teams of lead-generators. Sales experience is a plus. Expected local travel up to 50%, and weekend availability is a must.

The Retail Marketing Manager will hire, train and develop a Retail Marketing Team to build brand awareness and generate sales leads in the local market through our retail partnerships.

• Develop and drive retail-based marketing initiatives to generate sales leads for sales representative follow up
• Identify, schedule, and plan schedule for team of Retail Marketers in assigned territory
• Responsibility for budgeting and staffing within our retail affiliates
• Manage retail marketing team in generating new sales leads
• Manage retail marketing material and equipment set up and tear down
• Collaborate with the local Operation and Installation Mangers to grow brand presence within the local market
• Recruit, hire, train and develop Retail Marketers and create accountability through established Retail Marketer goals and KPIs
• Develop timelines, organizational plans, and internal communications for cohesiveness and transparency across the organization
• Track and report retail metrics to evaluate performance and ROI of our retail partnerships
• Travel within the assigned territory as needed
• Ability to work evenings and/or weekends
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and/or Access)
• Ability to juggle various work activities and shift their attention from one task to another to meet the demands of different stakeholders without “dropping the ball”.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy, team-oriented environment and have a “roll up your sleeves” and “today not tomorrow” mentality.
• Apply active listening skills through the ability to comprehend information presented and respond thoughtfully.
• Detail-oriented and can focus on the task at hand, no matter how minute, by finding the most efficient and effective pathway to completion.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required for communicating with internal and external parties in a manner that is both articulate and professional.
• Ability to logically connect ideas, scrutinize and evaluate arguments, find inconsistencies and errors in work, solve complex problems, and engage in reflection.
• Ability to provide timely and empathetic help through in-person, phone, email, and social media avenues that keeps the co-worker or customer’s needs at the forefront of every interaction.
• Ability to communicate effectively, to recognize, understand, and manage one’s own emotions as well as others, and foster positive working relationships across all levels of the organization.
• Holding oneself responsible and being self-driven in accomplishing business goals, adhering to policies and being responsible for one’s own actions, performance, and decisions.

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years experience of successful lead generation and management positions in direct to consumer industries
• Strong recruiting and training skills
• Experience with large scale budgeting and planning
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter with ability to manage and develop others
• Ability to handle multiple priorities at one time
• Strong planning and organizational skills, including attention to detail
• Knowledge of current best practices and new strategies for retail marketing
• Travel within the…