Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Senior Associate Brand Manager

Kimberly-Clark Corporation$110K — $135K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field
  • 5+ years of prior Marketing or relevant experience, ideally in CPG
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to overcoming challenges
  • Demonstrated positive energy in brand representation
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize data into actionable insights
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Drive brand business objectives including net sales and market share
  • Support development and execution of long-term brand plans
  • Collaborate with sales teams to create shopper marketing strategies
  • Lead consumer promotions and manage digital marketing plans
  • Analyze advertising effectiveness to optimize investments
  • Manage internal and external relationships with advertising agencies
  • Conduct market analysis to identify customer trends and needs

Benefits

  • Flexible work model blending remote work with in-person collaboration
  • Comprehensive benefits suite and opportunities for growth
  • Supportive company culture prioritizing employee success
  • Commitment to professional development and coaching programs
Full Job Description
Senior Associate Brand Manager

Job Description

The Senior Associate Brand Manager is accountable for the in-year delivery of business objectives for Kimberly-Clark Family Care Bath Brands (Cottonelle® Dry Bath, Cottonelle® Flushable Wipes and Scott® Dry Bath).  They support the execution of marketing-mix (strategy, product, packaging, promotion, advertising, research) to ensure that Kimberly-Clark's brands optimally meet identified consumer needs and financial objectives that will drive future growth. The Senior Associate Brand Manager proposes, develops, and implements Marketing plans, including product promotion, and commercial programs to drive brand awareness, product demand and generate market and channel traffic.  

In this role, you will:

  • Drives delivery of brand business objectives including net sales, operating profit, gross margin & market share
  • Supports development and execution of 3-year brand operating plan, commercial programs, and annual plan delivery 
  • Collaborates with sales strategy, customer teams and field representatives to develop and execute shopper marketing plans 
  • Leads consumer promotions + digital, social and search ecosystem through development and execution of annual plans
  • Supports advertising post-program analysis to adjust investment strategies and optimize return on investment on dollars spent as necessary to ensure business objectives are delivered + identify areas for continuous improvement
  • Serves as one of the key contacts for all internal and external (advertising agency + vendor) relationships
  • Effectively manages advertising & consumer promotions, shopper marketing and trade budgets 
  • Supports appropriate market analysis/research to understand customer needs and trends in the market
  • Analyzes and creates reports ongoing to understand competitive landscape, segment potential, profitability + drivers to track progress against business objectives and drive necessary actions to deliver on targets 
  • Project lead for sku portfolio management, packaging, brand idea and other projects where U.S./Canada collaboration is required 
  • Leads monthly business reviews for assigned brands; leveraging sales data to identify areas opportunity to drive growth plans
  • Other duties as assigned 

To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in business or related field
  • 5+ years of prior Marketing or relevant experience, ideally in CPG 
  • Entrepreneurial, can-do attitude to find ways to break down growth barriers 
  • Demonstrated positive energy to effectively represent Brand internally & externally 
  • Motivated by challenges and possessing a robust sense of curiosity 
  • Passionate about driving Brand growth by better meeting consumer needs  
  • Ability to work independently and complete projects within required timeframes 
  • Strong analytical acumen with strong collaboration, communication, and presentation skills 
  • Strong knowledge and demonstrated use of advanced PC based applications (Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) 
  • Ability to travel 10-15% of the time 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Undergraduate/Graduate Degree in Marketing or MBA 
  • Able to work in a matrix organization driving collaboration across functions, geographies & businesses 
  • Project leadership (medium to large-scale projects) 
  • Strong Digital, Social or eCommerce Marketing Execution Experience  
  • Leading/developing self and coaching other employees 
  • Demonstrated ability to drive insights and action from data analysis  
  • Knowledge and demonstrated use of data access tools (Nielsen Market track)  
  • Supporting complex business negotiations 

Total Benefits

We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing them with the resources they need to be successful. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a company that cares about its employees, then Kimberly-Clark is the place for you.

Here are just a few of the benefits you’d enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see 

Flex That Works at Kimberly-Clark

We believe great work happens when people come together with purpose. That’s why we offer a flexible work model that blends remote work with intentional in-person collaboration — helping you connect, grow, and innovate while maintaining the balance you value.

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Salary Range: 110,120 – 135,960 CAD At Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow. Along with base pay, this position offers eligibility for a target bonus and a comprehensive benefits suite. The anticipated base pay range for this role is provided above for a fully qualified hire. Actual pay will depend on several factors, such as location, role, skills, performance, and experience. Please note that the stated pay range applies to Canada locations only.

Primary LocationMississauga Office

Additional Locations

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeRegular

Time TypeFull time

About Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Kimberly-Clark is leading the world in essentials for a better life. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with nearly 58,000 employees worldwide and manufacturing operations in 37 countries, Kimberly-Clark posted sales of $21.1 billion in 2012. Kimberly-Clark and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 175 countries. Every day, almost a quarter of the world's population trust K-C's brand and the solutions they provide to enhance their health, hygiene and well-being. With brands such as Kleenex®, Scott®, Viva® Towels, Cottonelle®, Huggies®, Pull-Ups®, Goodnites®, U by Kotex®, Kotex®, Poise®, and Depend®, Kimberly-Clark holds the No. 1 or 2 share position in more than 80 countries.

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Learn more about Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Size
45,000 employees
Market Cap
$46.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.3 billion
Founded
1872
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$19.1 billion
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