Bose

Channel Trade Marketing Manager

Bose$106K — $145K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in trade/reseller marketing or digital marketing roles.
  • Experience working with resellers and media networks essential.
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, business management, or related field.
  • Willingness to travel for reseller discussions.
  • Strong knowledge in retail trade/channel marketing preferred.
  • Proven track record in marketing strategy development and execution.
  • Experience in meeting sales and marketing targets with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute global marketing strategy at the Trade level.
  • Lead input for business plans to achieve revenue targets.
  • Identify and execute marketing opportunities with cross-functional teams.
  • Build relationships with external partners for effective marketing activations.
  • Develop quarterly Trade Marketing plans aligned with business goals.
  • Execute local retail marketing plans following merchandising guidelines.
  • Set KPIs to measure marketing activities and their effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions.
  • Bonus programs and exclusive perks for wellbeing.
  • Generous employee discount on products.
  • Supportive work environment fostering personal growth.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Who we are looking for

We are looking for an experienced marketer with knowledge of the North American commercial market to partner with our most important strategic accounts in the region. In this role, you will be accountable for developing and executing marketing strategy within the reseller channel to achieve marketing goals and business results. You will partner with many cross functional partners across Bose including our sales organization, omnichannel marketing team, search marketing team, consumer insights team and partnerships teams. You will work closely with the marketing analytics team to unlock digital growth opportunities and advance our data maturity with our partners. You will play a critical role in championing our reseller partners within Bose and driving consideration and conversion of Bose at our reseller partners.

What you will be responsible for
  • Define the optimal strategy for the implementation of the global marketing plan at Trade level, and accountable for the execution and the results.
  • Lead the marketing input to the ongoing business plan required to achieve the monthly and quarterly revenue targets.
  • Partner multifunctionally in the identification of consumer & category opportunities and lead its marketing execution.
  • Build strong relationships with external marketing partners to unlock differentiated activations driving mutually beneficial results
  • Understand the marketing impact on the business plan and build quarterly Trade Marketing plans to drive Bose's Annual Operating Plan
  • Execute against aligned local retail marketing plan to meet retail merchandising guideline, digital marketing campaigns, investment guidelines, priorities and goals
  • Identify additional creative needs based on customized channel requirements
  • Identify and set specific KPIs to measure success and effectiveness of retail marketing activities to drive continuous improvement in sell-thru
  • Track results from the activities carried out & ensure adequate ROI on trade marketing investments
  • Collaborate with the merchandising team to deliver in-store solutions that achieve aligned objectives
  • Work closely with display team and marketing team on trade creative asset development to ensure successful campaign deployment
  • Analyze market trends and retail sell-thru data to recommend adaptions to current plans & inform future activations


What we value

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in trade/reseller marketing/digital marketing roles.
  • Must have experience working with resellers and reseller media networks.
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing and/or business management or similar.
  • Business travel required - support reseller discussion on-site as needed
  • Knowledge about retail trade / channel marketing is highly preferred
  • Proven results in marketing strategy development and execution.
  • Experience with accountability for sales and marketing targets and working with cross-functional teams and alongside a sales organization.
  • Have a shopper first mindset and proven ability to optimize across all touchpoints in the consumer journey.


At Bose, you're inspired to be and do your best and are rewarded for your unique talents! Our compensation is thoughtfully tailored to your skills, experience, education, and location, and goes beyond base salary. The hiring range for this position in the primary work location of Framingham, Massachusetts is: $106,000-$145,750.The hiring range for other Bose work locations may vary.In addition to competitive base pay we offer rewards including bonus programs, comprehensive health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan, plus exclusive perks designed to support your wellbeing, and a generous employee discount where you can immerse yourself in our products and experiences. We are a proudly independent company-driven by purpose, guided by our values, and united by a belief in the power of sound. As the world leader in audio experiences, we're creating what's next-pushing boundaries and delivering transformative sound experiences for people everywhere. Join us and make your next career move a mic-drop. Let's Make Waves.

About Bose

Bose Corporation is an American manufacturing company that predominantly sells audio equipment. The company was established by Amar Bose in 1964 and is based in Framingham, Massachusetts. Bose is best known for its home audio systems and speakers, noise-cancelling headphones, professional audio products and automobile sound systems. The company has also conducted research into suspension technologies for cars and heavy-duty trucks and into the subject of cold fusion. Bose has a reputation for being particularly protective of its patents, trademarks, and brands.
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1964

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