Job Description
Cabinetworks Group has an immediate opening for a Customer Strategy Director, reporting out of the corporate headquarters in Ann Arbor, MI. This can be a remote position, for the right candidate!
JOB SUMMARY:
Develop and implement customer specific programs and strategies to ensure Cabinetworks Group’s brand are the brands of choice for designers and customers.
PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead the Customer Strategy team, drive employee development and engagement, and partner with other marketing leaders to drive department strategies. Mange the department budget.
- Manage a complex department budget.
- Align with sales and marketing leadership to set customer-specific strategy for all channels. Translate strategy into actionable plans, projects, and programs.
- Maximize brand share within each channel by driving performance through designer engagement, showroom excellence and identifying and executing channel programs.
- Establish standards and implement meaningful change to cross-functional customer and designer processes, tools and programs, increasing the ease of doing business with Cabinetworks brands.
- Define, enhance, and manage customer touch points such as designer websites, POP, selling centers, co-op, retail display programs, email campaigns, etc.
- Design and execute market research and data analytics to answer critical channel questions and make fact-based decisions.
- Strategically partner with customers to expand their share in the category.
- Develop, measure, and drive critical KPI’s including channel revenue, designer and customer satisfaction, market share, and showroom impact.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in marketing and sales, preferably with product and/or category management experience.
- Excellent people management and team building skills.
- Experience working with big-box retailers.
- Superior oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent project management and budgeting skills with deadline orientation and focus.
- Proficiency at developing integrated, multi-discipline marketing plans.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
- Master’s degree in business, marketing, communications, or related field.