Senior Associate Brand Manager

Mila

$115K — $120K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-4+ years in brand management, marketing, or related roles (CPG, DTC, or high-growth startup preferred)
  • Strong brand building and performance marketing knowledge
  • Experience with end-to-end campaign and product launch management
  • Exceptional project management skills and detail orientation
  • Analytical skills to convert data into actionable insights
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication
  • Capability to work effectively in ambiguous situations with high ownership

Responsibilities

  • Support and implement brand strategies to enhance MìLà's market position
  • Own essential aspects of product launches including messaging and go-to-market planning
  • Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to create engaging brand assets
  • Analyze point-of-sale data for actionable marketing insights
  • Coordinate multiple projects effectively, managing timelines and team interactions
  • Lead consumer research projects to assist in product commercialization
  • Contribute to the development of scalable brand systems and best practices

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance covering 75% of employee premiums & 25% of dependent premiums
  • Optional Extra Protection for Life & AD&D, Hospital, and Short Term Disability
  • 401(k) plan to support long-term financial security
Full Job Description
About the role

(This is a hybrid-role based in Sumner, WA)

As a Senior Associate Brand Manager at MìLà, you will play a critical role in shaping how our brand shows up across product, campaigns, and customer touchpoints. You will sit at the intersection of marketing, product, and creative-bringing together storytelling, data, and execution to drive brand growth and new product commercialization.

This is a high-impact, cross-functional role where you will launch new products, manage cross-functional teams and ensure a consistent, high-quality brand experience. You should be comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, balancing creative thinking with strong analytical rigor.

What you'll do

  • Support and execute brand strategies that strengthen MìLà's positioning across channels
  • Own key components of product launches, including positioning, messaging, and go-to-market planning
  • Partner closely with greater sales and marketing team to develop compelling brand assets and experiences, including customer-facing sales assets
  • Translate point-of-sale data into actionable insights
  • Manage timelines and cross-functional coordination across multiple projects simultaneously
  • Lead consumer research initiatives to support product commercialization, either directly or with support of agency partners
  • Contribute to building scalable brand systems, processes, and best practices
  • Event management/marketing experience a plus

What you'll have

  • Strong understanding of brand marketing, consumer insights, new item commercialization, and project management
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and presentation skills
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Education & Experience

  • 2-4+ years of experience in brand management, marketing, or related roles (CPG, DTC, or high-growth startup preferred)
  • Strong understanding of brand building and performance marketing fundamentals
  • Experience managing campaigns and product launches end-to-end
  • Highly organized with strong project management skills and attention to detail
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity and operate with a high level of ownership

Compensation

  • Base salary of $115k-$120k (DOE) plus 10% performance-based bonus potential

Why Should You Join Us?

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance. MiLa covers 75% of employee premiums & 25% of dependent premiums
  • Optional Extra Protection for Life & AD&D (with guarantee issue amounts at time of hire), Hospital, and Short Term Disability
  • Invest in your Future - 401(k) plan to help with your long-term financial security

See other openings at MiLa here: https://eatmila.com/pages/careers

The pay range for this role is:

115,000 - 120,000 USD per year (Sumner, WA)

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