Gerber Plumbing Fixtures
Associate Channel Marketing Manager - Retail
Gerber Plumbing Fixtures, Woodridge, Illinois, United States, 60517
Reporting To: Channel Marketing Manager - Retail
Role Location: Woodridge, IL (Hybrid)
Travel: Up to 20% of the time
ABOUT OUR COMPANY
Globe Union is a global leader in the kitchen and bath market, founded in 1979 with a vision to be the First Choice for our people, customers, and communities. We are a company centered in the kitchen and bath business, united by common purpose and shared core values. Our culture is built by people who care, live to serve and believe the impossible is possible. At Globe Union, you have room to be yourself and also learn and grow professionally alongside fun, smart, creative, and talented colleagues.
WHO WE ARE
At Globe Union/Gerber, we live by our core values- Humility, Enthusiasm, Accountability, Resourcefulness , and
Transparency . As an Associate Channel Marketing Manager-Retail you will:
Show Humility:
Value input from all team members and recognize opportunities for growth.Be Enthusiastic:
Embrace challenges and continuously seek to deepen your business knowledge.Take Accountability : Own your work and commitments, and proactively address challenges.Be Resourceful:
Prioritize effectively, leverage resources, and collaborate for maximum impact.Practice Transparency:
Communicate openly, seek clarity, and uphold integrity in all interactions.These values are integral to our culture and your success in this role.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Associate Channel Manager - Retail will partner with Marketing, Sales, Product and cross-functional teammates to manage and execute strategic growth plans to drive demand for kitchen and bath products. The ACMM-R will be responsible for executing the marketing strategy while working closely with the sales teams developing successful roadmaps on promotional, digital, and point-of-purchase display programs to drive market share growth.
RESPONSIBILITIES
:
Obtain a full understanding of Globe Union's branded and private brand products, the industry, and channels of distribution.Assist the Channel Marketing Manager in developing the channel marketing strategies, inclusive of in-store and digital.Support the retail channel by executing marketing programs such as product commercialization, in-store point-of purchase (POP) displays, packaging, digital campaigns, and merchandising strategies to drive sales.Own the development and implementation of select channel marketing programs, campaigns, and collateral from conception through execution including project management, internal communication, and organizing sales and operational resources.Provide creative direction to internal team members on all marketing assets developed for the channel ensuring the team understands the purpose, vision and use case for each asset.Foster strong partnerships with sales and business unit colleagues.Seek out data and insights (industry, product, customer) to inform channel strategies and tactics.Develop channel knowledge by engaging in field travel and participating in and supporting industry events such as trade shows.Flexibility to perform other duties as required.REQUIREMENTS
:
Bachelor's degree in marketing or business preferred; relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree4-6 years of experience in a marketing role with an emphasis on retail/channel marketing requiredUnderstanding of the consumer buying journey, online and in-store preferredStrong project management and problem-solving skills are a mustCapacity to work cross-functionally to complete projects on time and handle competing priorities at onceSelf-starter with excellent interpersonal skills enabling effective navigation within the internal organizationExcellent verbal and written communication skillsGoal-oriented with high standards for quality and performanceFlexibility to effectively work with othersAbility to work independently with a high degree of initiative and work well as a member of a global teamHardworking, action-oriented, and results drivenDemonstrates a "roll up your sleeves" initiative to get the job doneWillingness to take on additional projects as neededAbility to adapt to a rapidly evolving environmentProficiency is MS Office suiteTravel up to 20% of the time
Role Location: Woodridge, IL (Hybrid)
Travel: Up to 20% of the time
ABOUT OUR COMPANY
Globe Union is a global leader in the kitchen and bath market, founded in 1979 with a vision to be the First Choice for our people, customers, and communities. We are a company centered in the kitchen and bath business, united by common purpose and shared core values. Our culture is built by people who care, live to serve and believe the impossible is possible. At Globe Union, you have room to be yourself and also learn and grow professionally alongside fun, smart, creative, and talented colleagues.
WHO WE ARE
At Globe Union/Gerber, we live by our core values- Humility, Enthusiasm, Accountability, Resourcefulness , and
Transparency . As an Associate Channel Marketing Manager-Retail you will:
Show Humility:
Value input from all team members and recognize opportunities for growth.Be Enthusiastic:
Embrace challenges and continuously seek to deepen your business knowledge.Take Accountability : Own your work and commitments, and proactively address challenges.Be Resourceful:
Prioritize effectively, leverage resources, and collaborate for maximum impact.Practice Transparency:
Communicate openly, seek clarity, and uphold integrity in all interactions.These values are integral to our culture and your success in this role.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Associate Channel Manager - Retail will partner with Marketing, Sales, Product and cross-functional teammates to manage and execute strategic growth plans to drive demand for kitchen and bath products. The ACMM-R will be responsible for executing the marketing strategy while working closely with the sales teams developing successful roadmaps on promotional, digital, and point-of-purchase display programs to drive market share growth.
RESPONSIBILITIES
:
Obtain a full understanding of Globe Union's branded and private brand products, the industry, and channels of distribution.Assist the Channel Marketing Manager in developing the channel marketing strategies, inclusive of in-store and digital.Support the retail channel by executing marketing programs such as product commercialization, in-store point-of purchase (POP) displays, packaging, digital campaigns, and merchandising strategies to drive sales.Own the development and implementation of select channel marketing programs, campaigns, and collateral from conception through execution including project management, internal communication, and organizing sales and operational resources.Provide creative direction to internal team members on all marketing assets developed for the channel ensuring the team understands the purpose, vision and use case for each asset.Foster strong partnerships with sales and business unit colleagues.Seek out data and insights (industry, product, customer) to inform channel strategies and tactics.Develop channel knowledge by engaging in field travel and participating in and supporting industry events such as trade shows.Flexibility to perform other duties as required.REQUIREMENTS
:
Bachelor's degree in marketing or business preferred; relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree4-6 years of experience in a marketing role with an emphasis on retail/channel marketing requiredUnderstanding of the consumer buying journey, online and in-store preferredStrong project management and problem-solving skills are a mustCapacity to work cross-functionally to complete projects on time and handle competing priorities at onceSelf-starter with excellent interpersonal skills enabling effective navigation within the internal organizationExcellent verbal and written communication skillsGoal-oriented with high standards for quality and performanceFlexibility to effectively work with othersAbility to work independently with a high degree of initiative and work well as a member of a global teamHardworking, action-oriented, and results drivenDemonstrates a "roll up your sleeves" initiative to get the job doneWillingness to take on additional projects as neededAbility to adapt to a rapidly evolving environmentProficiency is MS Office suiteTravel up to 20% of the time