Manager Channel Marketing (Western US, Chicago, IL or Springdale, AR) Job Opening

Manager Channel Marketing (Western US, Chicago, IL or Springdale, AR)

Tyson Foods

Springdale, Arkansas

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we raise the world's expectations for how much good food can do!

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

SUMMARY: As a member of the Foodservice Channel Marketing team this position is primarily responsible for leading the development of and implementation of strategic marketing campaigns for the K-12 Segment.

This includes objective planning, national promotional development and customer segment expertise. This role will focus on driving increased volume through the K-12 segment. Essential duties and responsibilities include:

  • Assisting in the development of and contributing to long range and annual plans
  • Developing strategic and tactical solutions across all brands and categories to deliver operating results through national marketing activations, advertising, social media, print and digital campaigns
  • Development and management of trade show content and point of sale materials
  • Assisting in the development of the annual K-12 channel marketing budget along with tracking and ensuring compliance to budget
  • Managing communication strategies and execution of promotional activities
  • Developing and managing customer relationships and recognition within the K-12 segment, as the segment expert, through involvement in various industry organizations and groups
  • Working closely with outside marketing agencies and internal creative teams as they develop executions for sales materials

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Bachelor degree in business marketing finance or other related discipline; MBA strongly preferred.

Experience: 5 years experience in foodservice or retail. K-12 experience preferred.

Computer Skills: Standard computer skills.

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Special Skills: Demonstrated ability to develop and manage organizations and build high performance teams; project management skills; experience in developing and executing strategic plans; holistic view on business financial acumen focus on growing top and bottom line; experience leading and working cross-functionally; proven experience working collaboratively with sales team and external customers to drive business results; strong focus on customer including consumer and customer needs; inclusive leverages diverse inputs and talents.

Travel: 10-15 trips per year

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