Senior Associate Brand Manager
Louisville, KY - USA
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Job Summary
Sazerac Company Overview
Build your career at Sazerac! With almost 400 years of rich history Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent American family-owned company with operations in the United States and around the world. Since the 2000s Sazerac has averaged double digit growth every year! Sazerac Company produces and markets the most award-winning bourbons and whiskeys in the world including Buffalo Trace Pappy Van Winkle Eagle Rare Blantons and Sazerac Rye. Additionally Sazerac owns many popular brands across a range of spirits including Fireball Southern Comfort Seagrams V.O. Myerss Goldschläger Parrot Bay 99 Brand and Platinum Vodka.
Were proud of our award-winning culture and distilleries. Our Louisville office has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky four times and our Buffalo Trace Distillery has earned the title of worlds most award-winning distillery through the dedication of our craftsmen for well over 200 years. Whether youre a recent graduate or an experienced professional Sazerac provides extraordinary opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting entrepreneurial industry.
Job Description/Responsibilities
As a Senior Associate Brand Manager for Ready-To-Drink (RTD) you will driveday-to-day brand execution while contributing tobroaderstrategic this role you will blend analytics creativity and commercial thinking turning consumer insights and market data into plans thatbuild brand equity and deliver volumeand share growth. You will partner cross-functionally with sales finance supply chain and agency teams to execute across media innovation and in-store activation. Ideal for a resourceful analytically sharp marketer ready to ownreal businessoutcomes.
What Youll Do:
- Support annual brand planning including forecasting P&L oversight and marketing investment decisions
- Analyze category competitive landscape and consumer trends to identify growth and whitespace opportunities
- Monitor business performance and recommend actions to address gaps and achieve targets
- Lead cross-functional execution of new product development from concept through commercialization including stage-gate processes and post-launch tracking
- Drive marketing execution through creative briefs asset development and sales support materials (presentations sell-in tools and promotional planning)
Qualifications/Requirements
Required:
- Bachelors degreein businessmarketingor communications
- 2 years of relevant experience
- Ability to manage multiple projects at one timein a fast-pacedenvironment
- Implementation or project management experience
Preferred:
- MBAin businessmarketingor communications
- Experience in alcohol beverage or CPG industry supporting new business development
- Experience managing an advertising agency
- Experience with analytics and/or syndicated data (Nielsen IRICircana)
Culture and Benefits:
Sazerac offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes medical dental vision 401K paid time off and more. These benefits may vary depending on location and work type. Learn more about how we support our employees here.
The annual salary range for this role is $103000 - $155000. Final compensation will be based on relevant experience qualifications geographic location and internal pay equity considerations.
Sazerac is committed to equality of opportunity without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin veteran status age gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation genetic information physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status.
Whats Next:
After you apply a recruiter will review your application and reach out to qualified candidates. Selected candidates will follow our interview process which may include a phone screen hiring manager interview and panel interviews with business leaders. There may be additional steps or assessments throughout the process dependent on the position. Applicants who are not selected to move through the process at any stage will be notified via email.
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