Senior Manager, Retail Marketing
Golden Pet Brands · El Segundo, CA · 2 mo ago
Marketing$9/hrFull-time
What You’ll Be Doing
The Senior Manager of Retail Marketing is dedicated to architecting and executing omni-channel shopper marketing, retail media, and merchandising programs across our premier accounts - Walmart, Petco, Amazon, Chewy and others. Reporting directly to the Director of Retail Marketing and working in close partnership with Account Sales Leads, this role co-architects the marketing strategy and Joint Business Planning (JBP) vision to drive brand acceleration and sell-through. The Senior Manager co-manages and optimizes an estimated $1M+ retail marketing budget, ensuring investments directly support account growth, line reviews, and commercial trade goals.
- Co-manages and optimizes an estimated $1M+ national account marketing budget in direct collaboration with National Account Sales Leads.
- Ensure retail media network spend, influencer collaborations, and promotional dollars are strategically deployed to maximize total trade ROAS/ROI and complement overall sales account strategies.
- Regularly review performance metrics with Sales leads to reallocate funds dynamically for peak commercial impact.
- Serve as the team's advisory Subject Matter Expert (SME) on digital ad creation, retail media network (RMN) tactics, and digital execution.
- Lead and advise on influencer collaboration programs and Brand Champion partnerships across National Accounts (including 360 Pet Nutrition and Walmart programs).
- Partner with Brand, Agency, Product Development, and Corporate teams to coordinate national retail media campaigns and execute high-impact packaging transformations and product launches in your accounts.
- Leverage educational content, collaborate with social media teams and our brand champions to bring a personalized touch to our National Retail partners.
Qualifications
- 8-10+ years of CPG / Marketing Experience, 5 - 8 years of dedicated Shopper, Channel, or Trade Marketing Experience, 3 - 5 years of National Account Management Experience leading programs for Tier-1 National Accounts
- Oversees the strategic alignment of omni-channel tactics executed by specialists and external agencies, including digital media, store locators, and retailer CRM programs
- Familiarity with Shopper data from Scintilla , Syndicated (Nielsen) and Research (Qual and Quant) Data with the ability to interpret reports, derive insights and leverage them in campaigns, signage and on packaging.
- Advanced Data & Financial Analytics
- Strategic Negotiation & Influence
- Deep Shopper Marketing Expertise in National Accounts
- System Design & Process Automation Mindset
- Collaborative Leadership
Golden Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage – We cover 100% of premiums for medical, dental, and vision plans for employee-only plans.
- Annual bonus
- We match up to 3.5% of your 401k contributions, ensuring your retirement savings grow alongside your career.
- 6 paid sick and mental health days, an Employee Assistance Program, free weekly yoga and meditation classes, and additional mental health benefits, because we take a holistic approach to your well-being.
- Invest in your future with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, where company contributions fund your retirement plan with company stock.
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- Reimbursements for a portion of personal cell phone and internet usage for eligible employees.
- Professional development opportunities with mentorship, continuous learning programs, and performance-based pay increases, empowering you to progress and excel in your career.
- Through our charity sponsorships, you can make a positive impact on communities worldwide. We’ve donated over $9 million to date.
- Potential for quarterly KPI bonuses.