Wellness Pet Company

Brand Manager - Dog

Wellness Pet Company$118K — $175K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years of CPG Brand Management experience
  • Proven analytical skills and strategic mindset
  • Proficient in Nielsen or IRI
  • Strong creative eye and experience in packaging and marketing asset creation
  • Experience leading and collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrated grace and a positive attitude towards challenges and opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain deep knowledge of consumer, category, brand, and products
  • Analyze brand and category performance to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
  • Lead cross-functional Innovation and Renovation projects from concept to launch
  • Develop and execute annual brand plans, including new product launches and promotional strategies
  • Utilize data insights to identify new growth opportunities for the Treats business
  • Contribute to the management and growth objectives of the Wellness Pet business

Benefits

  • Work in-office Monday through Thursday and remotely on Fridays
  • Opportunity to drive growth in a key business segment
  • Be part of a collaborative team focused on consumer and pet needs
  • Engagement in cross-functional projects enhancing exposure to various business areas
  • Develop skills in a dynamic and innovative market environment
Full Job Description

Our Team is based out of our office in Burlington, Massachusetts, where we work in-office Monday through Thursday each week, and remotely on Fridays. Team members must reside within or be willing to relocate to a commutable distance from our Burlington office.

What You'll Accomplish:

As the Brand Manager, you will be responsible for driving the growth of one of Wellness Pet's most exciting businesses. You will translate insights into strategies, lead cross-functional projects, and deliver initiatives that drive growth for the portfolio. You'll act as the connective tissue between consumer insights, innovation, sales, and integrated marketing to ensure we build a brand pet parents love and retailers support. In this role, you will:
  • Establish and maintain a deep, working-level knowledge of our consumer, category, brand, and products.
  • Analyze brand, product, promotional, and category performance identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Lead cross-functional Innovation and Renovation projects from concept through commercialization and launch.
  • Develop and execute annual brand plans that include new product launches, promotional plans, merchandising, and distribution opportunities.
  • Utilize your data insights and market observations to identify new opportunity areas for the Treats business, driving thoughtful discussions to test, learn, and grow.
  • Be a key contributor to the management and growth objectives of the Wellness Pet business.

Who We're Looking For

Team Wellie is a group of people who are all in on winning for the consumer and the pets they love. And so, we are seeking an individual who:
  • Brings their best
  • Stays on the scent
  • Gets hungry and digs deep
  • Is quick on their paws
  • Wins as a pack

In addition, our ideal candidate will possess:
  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred or equivalent experience
  • 3• 5 years of CPG Brand Management experience
  • Proven analytical skills and a strategic mindset
  • Proficient in Nielsen or IRI
  • Strong creative eye and experience in packaging and marketing asset creation
  • Experience and proven ability to lead, influence, and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Track-record of always demonstrating grace and a positive (yet pragmatic) attitude towards challenges and opportunities

The annual salary range for this position is $118,900 to $175,900, based on a full-time work schedule, anticipated responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational equity. Compensation may vary within that pay range depending on the selected candidate's professional background, experience, operational needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The full compensation details will be communicated upon finalization of the employment offer and may include eligibility for participation in a bonus program.

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About Wellness Pet Company

Wellness Pet Company is a pet food company that consists of Wellness Natural Pet Food, Old Mother Hubbard by Wellness, Whimzees by Wellness, Sojos, Eagle Pack and Holistic Select purchased by Clearlake Capital Group. Wellness Pet Company is headquartered outside of Boston, in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, as well as in Boston proper.
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