Product Brand Manager

Frozen Food/Ice Cream Company

The Product Brand Manager is a strategic role responsible for defining a product's identity and market positioning while ensuring that all marketing and development efforts align with the overall brand vision. This position involves a blend of brand strategy and product marketing to drive product success and long-term brand loyalty.

Key Responsibilities

A Product Brand Manager's duties span strategy, execution, and analysis:

• Develop and Execute Brand Strategy: Define the product's unique value proposition, mission, and vision to ensure it stands out in the market.
• Conduct Market & Consumer Research: Analyze consumer insights, market trends, and competitor activities to inform product development and messaging strategies.
• Manage Product Launches: Lead the go-to-market strategy and coordinate cross-functional teams (including Sales, Product Development, and Marketing) to ensure successful and consistent commercialization of new products.
• Oversee Brand Messaging & Identity: Ensure all communication materials, from packaging to digital content and advertising campaigns, maintain a consistent brand voice and visual identity.
• Plan and Manage Marketing Campaigns: Assist in developing and implementing integrated marketing and advertising campaigns across various channels (print, digital, social media, etc.) to drive brand awareness and trial.
• Monitor and Analyze Performance: Track brand performance metrics, sales data, and campaign ROI to assess effectiveness and make data-driven recommendations for improvement.
• Manage Budgets and Resources: Create, forecast, and manage marketing and advertising budgets, allocating resources effectively to maximize return on investment.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Serve as the "brand lead" across departments, building strong relationships with internal teams and external agencies to align all efforts with brand objectives.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Education: A bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field is typically required; a Master's degree can be an asset.
• Experience: Generally, 3-5 years of experience in marketing or brand management, often with a focus on consumer packaged goods (CPG) or relevant industry experience.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret market data, consumer insights, and performance metrics to make informed decisions.
• Creativity and Storytelling: The ability to craft compelling brand narratives and innovative campaign ideas to capture the target audience's attention.
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Project Management: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and cross-functional teams simultaneously.
• Adaptability: The flexibility to adapt branding approaches to changing market dynamics and consumer expectations.

The company has established a 401(k) plan with a generous match and offers full benefits

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