Marketing Manager, Strategic Programs + Audiences - Northbrook, United States - Crate and Barrel

    Crate and Barrel
    Crate and Barrel Northbrook, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve together, drive results and innovate to inspire.

    Drawn together by a shared passion for our customers and a spirit of fun, we deliver high-quality home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced and bring beauty and function to people's homes.

    From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is over 60 years in the making—and our story is still unfolding.

    We're here for it. We think you should be too.

    We're looking for a driven professional with an inclusive mindset to join our team as a M arketing Manager, Strategic Programs + Audiences .


    The Marketing Manager, Strategic Programs + Audiences will be responsible to maximize customer activity and drive company and sales growth profitability by managing strategic priorities and audiences through Crate and Barrel's Design Desk (Design Services), Design Trade and B2B programs along with other special projects.

    This is a 3 day/week hybrid position based out of our Northbrook, IL Headquarters Office

    A day in the life as a Marketing Manager, Strategic Programs + Audiences...

    Serve as the Strategic Program Brand Manager for the company who will manage program marketing budgets and financial plans, and track progress against those plans
    Assist in developing and executing marketing strategy, plans and goals to support corporate objectives
    Develop seasonal and monthly content plans to support strategic programs
    Oversee creative development of all marketing materials to support programs, including developing creative briefs for internal Creative team
    Lead cross-functional partners (Media community, Creative Agency, Public Relations, Social Media, Event, eCommerce, Email, Direct Mail, Stores) to execute against key initiatives that support marketing objectives
    Develop best-in-class lifecycle marketing strategies for various customer segments, balancing both acquisition and retention efforts
    Analyze performance metrics against organizational strategies and drive actionable insights
    Partner with merchants to ensure product assortment serves the needs of a strategic audience and identify opportunities to promote specific products for this segment
    Inspire creativity, commitment and participation of cross-functional teams
    Research competitive programs and marketing initiatives
    Innovate new methods to attract customers to the brand, including emerging technology, non-traditional media strategies and new techniques

    What You'll Bring To The Table...

    Ability to analyze and evaluate program statistics (both internal and external) to determine areas of improvement in order to grow market share
    Understand customer needs and trends for customer segments in order to develop long-term customer relationships
    Firm understanding and experience in a broad base of marketing vehicles
    Strong business acumen and analytical skills at both macro and micro levels
    Solid project management expertise and ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
    Resourceful problem solver with a drive for continual improvement Highly collaborative and flexible team player

    We'd love to hear from you if you have...

    5 years experience in Brand Marketing; Agency or CPG experience preferred
    Bachelor's degree in Marketing or equivalent work experience
    Experience managing marketing vehicles such as trade programs, digital media, ecommerce, or social media etc...
    Experienced in building effective, cohesive marketing campaigns
    Strong analytical skills with a proven record of finding insights through analyzing data
    Excellent written and communication skills


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