Manager, Brand Portfolio & Equity - Ziploc
Chicago, Illinois
Category: Marketing Job ID: 27974Overview
A career in marketing at SC Johnson gives you the opportunity to bring your business acumen and creativity to trusted brands that consumers trust and love. Through product innovations and equity-building communications, you’ll connect people around the globe to our quality, trusted household products.
SC Johnson marketers drive our vision to be the best in conversion marketing – creating profitable growth and growing brand affinity. They also own the P&L, solve holistic business problems, and activate the company’s purpose-driven mission of making life cleaner, healthier and better through leading initiatives in sustainability, ingredient transparency and community support.
As part of the marketing organization, you’ll be surrounded by passionate team members who lead with innovative ideas that delight our consumers. You’ll expand capabilities by working hand-in-hand with best-in-class agencies to develop brand stories and strategies that come to life through omnichannel campaigns. Your skills in collaboration and communication will be key on projects with cross-functional partners as you analyze consumer insights and craft ideas, innovations and new product developments that drive growth across our categories and brands around the world.
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Compensation: Competitive with Benefits Package
Success Profile
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- Strategic problem solver
- Consumer centric
- Collaborative partner
- Culturally aware
- Curious
- Courageous
Career Experiences
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Celebrate the success of pioneering promotions and partnerships with our quality, trusted brands.
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Lead and inspire teams to represent our portfolio through sharing product innovations and brand positioning.
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Feel the camaraderie that comes with being part of something bigger at annual awards celebrations and events.
Job Description
Manager, Brand Portfolio & Equity - Ziploc
Chicago, Illinois
Category: Marketing Job ID: 27974SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers – such as Raid®, Glade®, Ziploc® and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future – for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Manager, Brand Portfolio & Equity, will be responsible for developing and executing strategies that align with the Ziploc brand heart, with a focus on Innovation and Media to Cart Execution. In this role, you will be creating a compelling vision for reusable food preservation products, collaborating with innovation teams to build a robust product pipeline, and commercializing a winning and profitable portfolio. Additionally, you will develop relevant sales and marketing assets to bring this vision and portfolio to life.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Sustainability Vision, Portfolio Strategy, Innovation, and Claims Development:
Help execute a winning sustainability vision by developing a market-defining reusables portfolio strategy to win in the short- and long-term.
Identify, lead, and deliver best-in-market reusable innovations and renovations from concept to launch, rooted in brand strategy, inspired by compelling consumer insights and positioned to win with relevant audiences.
Develop and implement comprehensive segment claim strategy, including a short- to long-term roadmap of milestones.
Execute reusable portfolio brand design and identity, including visual brand language.
Media to Cart, Partnerships, and Market Optimization:
Lead and execute new reusable and mega-brand campaigns, rooted in consumer insights, tied to brand strategy, and brought to life with best-in-class agency partnership.
Lead licensing, brand, customer, and supplier collaborations that expand Ziploc’s thought leadership in food preservation and waste reduction.
Build media-to-cart strategies to drive online and offline conversions, ensuring seamless consumer journeys from awareness to purchase.
Take charge of the business by analyzing syndicated data (Nielsen), internal shipment data, market research and other sources to both monitor performance and make actionable business recommendations.
Create consumer-centric approach to track and amplify waste reduction impact of portfolio.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING:
Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of Marketing experience OR and advanced degree and 5+ years of marketing experience required
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States
PREFERRED EXPERIENCES & SKILLS:
Strong interest in CPG industry
Working on cross-functional team
Ability to build strong working relationships
Passion for innovation and sustainability
Prior experience in the CPG industry
Proven project leadership capability and propensity to grow within brand management and other commercial roles (including sales, customer marketing, and shopper marketing roles)
Demonstrate honesty, courage and transparency in words and actions
Promote collaboration by valuing others and building trust‐based relationships
Remove barriers by focusing on priorities, making timely decisions, and maximizing empowerment
Acknowledge tradeoffs, take appropriate risks and own all outcomes good or bad
Passionately deliver winning results individually and through others
Approach situations and processes with curiosity and open‐mindedness while applying new learnings
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Full time onsite role in West Loop, Chicago office
Remote work is available once per week for eligible employees
This role is eligible for domestic relocation
BENEFITS AND PERKS
SC Johnson’s total compensation packages are at or above industry levels. In addition to salary, total packages may include bonuses, long-term incentives, matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing based on company profitability, job level and years of service. As a family company, we’re committed to providing benefits such as subsidized health care plans, maternity/paternity/adoption leave, flexible work arrangements, vacation purchase options, recreation and fitness centers, childcare, counseling services and more.
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Inclusion & Diversity
We’re a global business, with people from every culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience, and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse, inclusive and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.
We’re committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract, hire, and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive, inclusive environment. Read more about our ongoing initiatives at https://jobs.scjohnson.com/inclusion.
Better Together
At SC Johnson, we strive to create a positive, inclusive and unique workplace. We strongly believe SCJ people are able to achieve their best when they can collaborate and work together in person.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The policy of the Company is to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in any active or reserve component of the U.S. or state military forces, genetic history or information or any other category protected by law.
Accommodation Requests
If you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation or other assistance during the application process, please call our Human Resources department at 262-260-3343 or email your request to SCJHR@scj.com. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Download the EEO is the Law poster for more information.