Executive Director, Marketing Job at Confidential in Naperville

Executive Director, Marketing About the Company Leading distributor of organic foods Industry Food & Beverages Type Privately Held Founded 1952 Employees 5001-10,000 Specialties Distribution Natural & Organic Food Specialty Food Fresh Products Sales Service Marketing Service Business Classifications E-Commerce B2C About the Role The Company is seeking an Executive Director of Marketing to join their team. The successful candidate will be a strategic leader responsible for overseeing brand development, marketing strategy deployment, and enhancing the company's external communications. This role involves managing a variety of functions, including social media, public relations, and feedback initiatives. The Executive Director will also be tasked with influencing cross-functional and external partners, leading a team to drive advertising contributions, and ensuring that all marketing activities align with the company's mission and values. Applicants for the Executive Director of Marketing position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field, with at least 12 years of experience in marketing and events, and a minimum of 6 years of management experience. The role requires expertise in a wide range of marketing and data analytics tools, as well as the ability to craft and execute integrated marketing and communication strategies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of driving commercial success and be adept at influencing high-level leaders. Strong communication, negotiation, and project management skills are essential, as is the ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and manage multiple priorities effectively. Hiring Manager Title Vice President of Marketing & Digital Media Travel Percent 30% Functions Marketing Non-Profit Management