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The Marketing Specialist Cattle Dairy products will be responsible for the management of a portfolio of brands utilized primarily in dairy operations as well as beef reproduction. Other duties include partnering with internal stakeholders to create solutions for customers beyond the product portfolio.
Primary Responsibilities:
Establish and execute objectives and strategies for the reproduction and udder health portfolio which include products worth approximately $50M in annual sales.
Responsible for day-to-day management of current repro and udder health portfolio.
Communicate and champion the short and long-term strategies and tactics for brands to drive revenue growth
Development of tactics and resources to support field sales
Development of non-personal promotion tactics
Agency management
Liaise with relevant industry groups
Development and management of annual promotional budget
Input into Annual and Long-term planning forecasts
Partner with tech services team to develop and implement clinical studies/trials supportive of continued growth of the business
Product life cycle management
Partnership with monitoring marketing team members to create portfolio solutions for customers
KPIs:
Develop actionable KPIs which support measurement of marketing plan success.
Develop actionable customer insights to drive deeper understanding of business opportunities and challenges.
Stakeholders:
Internally Marketing Director Brand Managers Sales Team Channel Team Technical Service Team
Externally Customers Vendors Distributors Agencies
Working Conditions:
Working inside and office
Inclement weather (events outside)
Occasional lifting of up to 50lbs
Standing for some extended periods
Travel expectations up to 30%
Interaction and liaison with:
Local and Global Management within our companys Animal Health as well as Channel Team Livestock Team and support team members such as digital operations regulatory legal.
Qualifications and Skills Required:
Bachelors Degreein marketing business communications oranotherrelated field
3 years marketing sales advertising or business experience.
Strong attention to detail
Exceptional verbal and written communication skill
Experience in Animal Health dairy preferred.
Project management
Leadership Behaviors:
Foster Collaboration
Focus on the Customer
Demonstrate Ethics and Integrity
Drive Results
Focus on the Customers
Make Rapid Disciplined Decisions
Professional Competencies:
Working across boundaries
Productive Communication
Business & Financial Acumen
Project Management
Problem Solving
Strategic Thinking
Core Commercial Functional Competencies:
Market Access
Customer & Market Insights
Strategic Business Management
Product Knowledge and Portfolio Management
Lifecycle Management
Customer Engagement
Sub-Functional Commercial Competencies:
Due Diligence
Negotiating and Contracting
Strategic Marketing
Brand management
Customer Segmentation and Targeting
Market Management
Commercial Strategy Execution & Operations
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Effective September 5 2023 employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week Monday - Thursday although the specific days may vary by site or organization with Friday designated as a remote-working day unless business critical tasks require an on-site Hybrid work model does not apply to and daily in-person attendance is required for field-based positions; facility-based manufacturing-based or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as remote.
The salary range for this role is
$85600.00 - $134800.00This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employees position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills geographic location government requirements and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical dental vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family) retirement benefits including 401(k) paid holidays vacation and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at can apply for this role through (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.
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Employee Status:
RegularRelocation:
DomesticVISA Sponsorship:
NoTravel Requirements:
25%Flexible Work Arrangements:
HybridShift:
1st - DayValid Driving License:
YesHazardous Material(s):
n/aRequired Skills:
Brand Management Creative Campaign Development Data Analysis Digital Marketing Healthcare Marketing Interpersonal Relationships Market Analysis Marketing Strategy Implementation Market Research Product Development Product Management Project Management Strategic Planning TeamworkPreferred Skills:
Job Posting End Date:
09/5/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Full-Time