
Brand Manager
- Location
- Evanston, IL
- Arrangement
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Posted
- Closes
Overview
Brand Manager for Goodnites at Kimberly-Clark North America, driving growth through consumer insights and strategic marketing. You will craft and execute plans that boost sales, profit, share, and equity, while partnering across a matrixed organization. You'll lead cross-channel marketing initiatives and translate data into actionable insights. This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution, offering meaningful impact on a global, purpose-driven brand.
Compensation / Benefits- Flexible work model (hybrid)
- Relocation support
- Target bonus eligibility
- 401(k) and profit sharing
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Career growth opportunities
- Manage levers of the P&L and identify growth opportunities
- Develop and execute commercial and marketing plans to grow category value
- Lead consumer-inspired marketing across traditional media, digital, and retail channels
- Leverage digital trends and technologies to craft resonant marketing strategies
- Translate data into clear insights and recommendations
- Integrate marketing levers including Innovation, Social, Paid Media, and Strategic Pricing
- Collaborate across R&D, Supply Chain, Finance, Insights & Analytics, and Sales
- Mobilize cross-functional teams, securing alignment and commitment
- Build trust and act in the best interest of company, brand, consumer, and customer
- Deliver against marketing objectives and drive transformational results
- Anticipate opportunities and risks, set stretch goals, and make fact-based decisions
- Provide coaching and development support to Senior Associate and Associate Brand Managers
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field; MBA preferred
- 7+ years of brand management or related marketing experience (CPG preferred)
- Strong experience in brand planning, innovation development, and creative ideation
- Proven experience developing and activating digital marketing strategies
- Ability to influence without authority in a matrixed organization
- Strong analytical skills with timely decision-making
- Compelling communication and storytelling capabilities
- Demonstrated ability to build positive, winning team cultures and develop talent
- Entrepreneurial, can-do mindset with comfort navigating ambiguity and change
- Positive energy and professionalism representing the brand
- Experience providing coaching, mentoring, or people leadership
- 沟通能力 communication
- 讲故事能力 storytelling
- 团队合作与领导力 leadership
- 数字营销策略开发与执行
- 数据驱动决策与分析
- 品牌规划与创新开发
