Associate Manager, Marketing Innovation - Home Storage

SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of consumers - such as Raid®, Glade®, Ziploc® and more, in virtually every country around the world. Together, we are creating a better future - for the planet, for future generations and for every SCJ team member. Join our winning team of Wave Makers and Go Getters and help us write the next chapter in the SCJ story.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Associate Manager, Marketing Innovation is responsible for developing and managing an innovation pipeline aligned with North America Consumer Brand's expanding growth ambitions and translating unmet consumer needs into winning products. In this role, you will identify consumer needs and pockets of opportunity, develop a five-year product and marketing innovation plan and drive new product innovations.

The Associate Manager, Marketing Innovation will confidently navigate uncertainty, challenge conventional wisdom, and prioritize action. You will effectively lead cross-functional teams, including RD&E, Consumer Insights and Business Analytics, Design, Legal, Regulatory, Product Supply, and Finance, by influencing, encouraging, and celebrating their efforts. Passionate and curious, you will hold strong opinions and continuously seek inspiration from consumer, brand, advertising, technology and start-up trends. With a focus on continuous improvement, it will be your role to refine processes, products, and language. You will acknowledge trade-offs, take calculated risks, and own outcomes, celebrating both successes and failures. Strong problem-solving skills are essential, simplifying complex situations, removing barriers, and recommending alternative actions. Ideally, the candidate will have experience in global CPG, eCommerce, or marketing commercialization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic Leadership : Partner with brand teams to develop winning consumer-led brand strategiesInnovation Pipeline Development : Accountable for developing and managing an innovation pipeline that aligns with brand strategy and North America Consumer Brand's aggressive growth targetsConsumer-Centric Concept Development : Translate unmet consumer needs into winning product concepts that satisfy category and customer requirementsNew Product Innovation : Scope, lead, and deliver new product innovations to drive commercial business growth via cross-functional leadershipLong-Term Planning : Develop five-year product and marketing innovation pipelines that address consumer needs and enhances brand equity by focusing on key problems and aligning with the brand's North StarConsumer and Shopper Insights : Understand and leverage consumer and shopper insights to drive segment priorities. Analyze, distill, and make strategic recommendations to support business initiatives and prioritiesREQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING

Bachelor's degree in marketing, Business Administration, or related field with 5 years of relevant work experience or advanced degree in marketing, business administration or related field with 3 years of relevant work experienceQualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US.PREFERRED EXPERIENCES AND SKILLS

Marketing Experience : 3-5 years of marketing experience in developing consumer productsLeadership : Proven ability to lead cross-functional teamsProduct Innovation : Experience with and passion for portfolio and product innovation, including the ability to distill consumer insights into meaningful and differentiated product offeringsCross-Functional Collaboration : Proven capability in project leadership with an excellent ability to work with cross-functional teams, critical for driving successBarrier Removal : Ability to remove barriers by focusing on priorities, making timely decisions, and maximizing empowermentSense of Urgency : High sense of urgency to deliver winning results individually and through othersCuriosity and Open-Mindedness : Approach situations and processes with curiosity and open-mindedness, applying new learningIndustry Experience : Prior experience in FMCG / CPG is preferredProject Management : Demonstrated ability to execute highly complex or specialized projects, adapt precedent, and innovate beyond traditional approaches to develop solutionsJOB REQUIREMENTS

Full time onsite position at Sam's Campus, Mt. Pleasant, WISome travel may be requiredThis role is eligible for domestic relocationRemote work is available once per week for eligible employees

BENEFITS AND PERKS

SC Johnson's total compensation packages are at or above industry levels. In addition to salary, total packages may include bonuses, long-term incentives, matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing based on company profitability, job level and years of service. As a family company, we're committed to providing benefits such as subsidized health care plans, maternity / paternity / adoption leave, flexible work arrangements, vacation purchase options, recreation and fitness centers, childcare, counseling services and more.

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At SC Johnson, we strive to create a positive, inclusive and unique workplace. We strongly believe SCJ people are able to achieve their best when they can collaborate and work together in person.

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