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This position will report to the: Director - Brand Management - SPJ Marketing
Location: Remote
FLSA Status: Exempt
Shift: 1st Shift
Employment Category: Full -Time
Pay Range: 108-118k
Bolthouse Farms is known for their high quality, delicious premium beverages (Bolthouse Farms & Evolution Fresh) and dressings. Employing more than 1,000 employees across offices in Bakersfield, CA, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, and Hodgkin’s, IL, Bolthouse Farms manufactures the No. 1 premium refrigerated branded beverage in U.S. retail. Bolthouse Farms is made up of employees who work passionately every day to bring healthy beverages to locations all over the country. Visit Bolthouse Farms or follow us on Instagram , Facebook or TikTok to learn more.
What You’ll Be Responsible For In This Role
The Associate Brand Manager works closely with the Senior Brand Manager in leading the development and implementation of the Bolthouse Farms brand and marketing strategy to deliver annual and multi-year revenue targets. This is a general management role, responsible for enhancing brand equity in line with the Bolthouse Farms company vision. This position will sit within the Bolthouse Farms Brand Team and will be remote, with collaboration sessions in Bakersfield, Rancho Cucamonga or LA on an as-needed basis.
What We’re Looking For
The job requirements include, but are not limited to the following:
Strategic Thinking: Contribute to developing comprehensive brand strategy, taking into account consumer, category and market trends. Able to take a general management mindset and confidently present strategic, data-driven recommendations to manager and senior leadership.
Business Analytics: Able to use syndicated, consumer and customer data to identify business insights and recommend solutions that optimize results. Develop monthly/quarterly business reviews and ad-hoc analysis.
Marketing: Manages the briefing & development of digital-first consumer communication plans in collaboration with agencies. Well versed in the social media landscape.
Channel/Customer Marketing: Understands the business at an account/channel level and collaborates with our retail team to develop custom marketing programs to drive the business in those accounts/channels.
Project Manager: Ability to lead large cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholders, complex inputs, and time sensitive deadlines; effectively manages workload by prioritizing and multi-tasking. Demonstrates a sense of urgency to drive impact.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required; MBA preferred
Minimum 2 years of brand management experience in CPG, or 2+ years consulting experience prior to MBA completion
A strong analytical mindset and ability to mine data for insights
Strong project management skills and attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal communication and team working skills
Previous experience leading and working on cross-functional teams
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, fast-changing environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting to senior business leaders
Proven, reliable work history
Additional Required Qualifications
You are an assistant brand manager with experience gained at a CPG company, or are a recent MBA graduate looking for a career in brand management
You are highly skilled at being agile and can pivot priorities on a dime
You are a creative problem solver who is an expert at rolling up your sleeves and working efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
You have a growth mindset, not afraid to ask questions and committed to growth and development.
You have a consumer-first approach, grounded in a passion and curiosity for consumer insights.
You are a strong communicator and collaborator who enjoys working with large cross functional teams and agency partners.
You are a natural self-starter, comfortable taking the lead with limited resources while still achieving strong results.
Preferred Qualifications
MBA preferred
Consulting background gets bonus points!
Direct experience in CPG categories is strongly preferred
Expert in Excel, PowerPoint, Nielsen, Power BI, SPINS, IRI
Physical Demands
Must be able to sit for an extended period of time during work
Hours & Workdays
Monday to Friday, 40-hour work week. Some flex may be required during peak work periods.
What We Offer
Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Group Life and AD&D
Voluntary Life and AD&D
Group Short-Term Disability
Group Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
401(k)
Paid Time Off
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, as need, to assist them in performing essential job functions.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Farms and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: TalentAcquisition@bolthouse.com for additional support and guidance.
Recruitment Agencies
Bolthouse Farms does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Farms is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Monday to Friday, 40 hour work week. Some flex may be required during peak work periods.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Marketing and Sales
Industries
Food and Beverage Services
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