Gellert Global Group is seeking a dynamic and strategic Vice President of Marketing to lead marketing efforts across its portfolio of global sourcing companies. The VP of Marketing will be responsible for shaping and executing a unified marketing vision that enhances brand equity, drives customer engagement, and supports business growth across domestic and international markets.
Responsibilities (include but not limited to): - Develop and articulate a unified marketing strategy for GGG and its brand family ensuring consistency, clarity, and differentiation in the marketplace.
- Oversee brand architecture and positioning across product lines and business units (imported specialty food, frozen/shelf-stable, value-added, etc.).
- Partner closely with Sales and Business Development teams to support product launches, go-to-market plans, and customer presentations.
- Lead brand communications, public relations, content marketing, social media, trade shows and industry events.
- Oversee packaging design efforts for GGG brands and help build stories around these brands.
- Develop and manage marketing budget, KPIs and metrics (e.g., brand awareness, ROI) and provide regular reporting report to the executive team.
- Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing marketing team; promote best practices, agility, and cross-functional alignment.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to ensure marketing strategy supports corporate priorities such as brand integration, international expansion, and strategic growth initiatives (e.g., acquisitions, partnerships).
- Oversee internal communications strategy and execution to ensure alignment, engagement, and consistent messaging across the organization.
- Partner and collaborate with HR on GGG's social initiatives and public relations efforts to support employee engagement, community presence, and brand reputation.
Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field required; MBA preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive marketing experience with leadership responsibility, ideally within food, FMCG, or import/export sectors.
- Proven ability to build and execute marketing strategies that drive growth, brand equity, and competitive differentiation.
- Strong digital marketing expertise, including analytics, CRM/marketing automation, e-commerce, and customer-insight capabilities.
- Experience with B2B channels (foodservice, distribution, manufacturing) and exposure to consumer/brand marketing is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated success leading, inspiring, and developing high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and business acumen; able to partner effectively with Sales, Procurement, Supply Chain, Operations, and senior leadership.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication, storytelling, and presentation skills.
- Track record of success in brand building, digital marketing, and working with or supporting international markets.
Salary Range: $200,000 - $250,000 annually plus bonus
Our company will be relocating to a new corporate headquarters in Madison, NJ in Q1 of 2027. Candidates should be comfortable with this upcoming change in location. Our Benefits: We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following subject to your location and role.
- Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, Company-paid life, accident and long-term disability insurance, flexible spending accounts
- Wealth: Competitive pay, annual bonus opportunity, matching 401(k) with immediate vesting upon enrollment, generous employee referral program
- Professional Growth: Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, education assistance program
- Work-Life Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work schedules (subject to your location and role)
- Team Building: Employee engagement and recognition programs, wellness, philanthropic and DE&I initiatives, Company-sponsored celebrations, and team building events
