Sherwin-Williams

Senior Manager Marketing Communications Strategy

Sherwin-Williams$95K — $115K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 5+ years in marketing or marketing communications
  • Strong writing and verbal communication skills
  • Exceptional organization and time management abilities
  • Preferred: Experience managing agencies
  • Preferred: Familiarity with Sherwin PRO segments or field experience

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead integrated marketing strategies for assigned audiences
  • Act as the primary strategist for aligning marketing plans with business goals
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration to ensure customer-centric execution
  • Create and manage strategic briefs that define campaign objectives and metrics
  • Oversee communication planning from intake through execution and budgeting
  • Analyze campaign performance and market trends to optimize strategies
  • Identify and leverage marketing capabilities for increased efficiency and brand consistency

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Access to leading marketing tools and resources
  • Strong focus on work-life balance
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position is not remote/hybrid and will report to our Cleveland Global Headquarters.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead integrated marketing communications strategies for assigned PSG segment audiences, aligning communications plans with business objectives, segment priorities, and customer insights.
  • Serve as the primary marketing communications strategy partner to segment Marketing, providing strategic counsel and translating annual business priorities into integrated marketing plans across paid, owned, earned, retail, and experiential channels.
  • Lead cross-functional planning and collaboration with Creative, Media, Digital, PR, Social, Product Marketing, Sales, and agency partners to ensure communications are aligned, customer-centric, and executed seamlessly.
  • Work with segment teams to develop strategic marketing briefs and communication frameworks that clearly define objectives, target audiences, key messages, success metrics, and integrated channel recommendations for campaigns, product launches, and key segment initiatives.
  • Manage the communications planning process from intake through execution, ensuring initiatives are prioritized, resources are aligned, timelines are met, and programs are delivered on budget while maintaining Global Arch Marketing governance standards.
  • Analyze campaign performance, customer insights, and marketplace trends to measure effectiveness, optimize future communications strategies, and provide recommendations that drive business growth and segment performance.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage Global Arch Marketing capabilities, best practices, and cross-brand collaboration to maximize efficiency, strengthen brand consistency, and improve speed to market.
  • Foster strong partnerships across Global Architectural Marketing, Consumer Brands Group, Sales, and Marketing Operations to ensure alignment between business strategy, marketing communications, and execution.
  • Effectively communicate with Marketing Operations team to ensure communication projects and campaigns are delivered on time and within budget


Qualifications

Required:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 5 years or more of marketing or marketing communications experience
  • Excellent writing, verbal communication
  • Organization and time management skills


Preferred:
  • Agency management experience
  • Experience with Sherwin PRO segments or field experience


Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

About Sherwin-Williams

The Sherwin-Williams Company engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers in North and South America, Europe, and Asia. It operates in three segments: Paint Stores, Consumer, and Global. The Paint Stores segment sells paint, coatings, and related products to end-use customers. This segment markets and sells Sherwin-Williams branded architectural paints and coatings, industrial and marine products, and original equipment manufacturer product finishes and related items.

Sherwin-Williams Careers

Join the vibrant team at Sherwin-Williams, a leader in the paint and coatings industry, and contribute to a legacy of innovation and leadership. As a company committed to growth and excellence, Sherwin-Williams offers unparalleled job opportunities for professionals eager to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment. Work You’ll Do At Sherwin-Williams, we empower our team to bring their creativity and expertise to various roles, driving transformative results across the business landscape. Our commitment to professional growth and diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. Lead in a Culture of Innovation Sherwin-Williams stands at the forefront of the coatings industry, blending tradition with advanced technology. Our culture is built on a foundation of innovation, leadership, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Join us and lead the way in developing new solutions that impact markets globally. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 60,000 dedicated professionals worldwide who are as passionate about materials science as they are about creating beautiful and durable finishes. At Sherwin-Williams, you’ll work alongside industry experts and leaders who are pioneering new paths in the coatings sector. Sherwin-Williams Careers and Employment Opportunities We are continuously expanding our team and looking for talented individuals who are ready to paint the world with us. From research and development to marketing and sales, the career paths at Sherwin-Williams are as diverse as our product lines. Do Innovative Work Engage in projects that challenge the status quo and contribute to sustainability and efficiency in the industry. Our team at Sherwin-Williams harnesses the power of cutting-edge technology and collective expertise to lead the market in innovation and quality. Be Part of a Great Team Sherwin-Williams is not just a workplace. It is a community where you can build lasting relationships through professional networking and collaborative team efforts. Our inclusive environment supports diversity and is designed to help you reach your full potential. Future-Proof Your Career With a wide array of benefits, continuous training programs, and a focus on internal growth and promotions, Sherwin-Williams is committed to helping you shape a long and successful career. Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or leadership roles, the opportunities are vast. Explore Job Opportunities and Internships Start your professional journey with Sherwin-Williams by exploring various employment and internship opportunities that match your skills and interests. We are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals ready to make a significant impact. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions, submit your resume, and prepare for your interview with us. At Sherwin-Williams, we look for individuals who are solution-driven and ready to contribute to our culture of innovation and excellence. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Sherwin-Williams. Join Sherwin-Williams today and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse and inclusive workplace. Your future starts here!
Learn more about Sherwin-Williams
Size
61,626 employees
Market Cap
$61.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2 billion
Founded
1866
5 Year Trend
+11%
Revenue
$18.3 billion
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