Associate Brand Manager, Flame For Life

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Marketing and Product Mgmt

Shelton, CT, US

For over 75 years, BIC has been creating ingeniously simple and joyful products that are a part of every heart and home.

As a member of our team, you'll be a part of reigniting a beloved brand as we continue to reimagine everyday essentials in new, sustainable and responsible ways.

Our "roll up your sleeves and get the job done" approach to work creates an environment where self-starters, problem solvers and innovative thinkers thrive. BIC team members are empowered to take ownership of their careers and bring their unique perspectives to the table to make a meaningful impact on our mission.

It's a colorful world - make your mark by joining the BIC team today.

Associate Brand Manager

Join us at BIC to help bring simplicity and joy to consumers within a truly global organization. You will lead initiatives on leading brands within one of our various segments of business – lighters, stationery, and shave. Use your skills and passion to rethink everyday essential products and solidify your presence in the hearts and minds of consumers – all while supporting a more sustainable future.

Dare to reimagine everyday items on an iconic global brand

What You'll Do:

• Support senior brand manager by managing day to day business operations such as budget management, sku rationalization, and assortment optimization

• Lead internal design team and external agencies in portfolio graphic refreshes

• Actively participate in the creation of campaigns, brand content, and brand promotions

• Develop and execute all marketing support programs such as social, consumer promotions, PR, and shopper marketing

• Lead selling materials for sales team, such as price lists, promotional calendars and sell sheets

• Serve as category and brand expert, being the one stop shop for POS trends, by leading analysis to monitor performance and uncover insights that will drive future business opportunities

• Work in partnership with Sales and Category Development to adjust plans and assortment to react to market conditions and gain shelf space

• 2 days onsite in Shelton, CT; 3 days remote

What You'll Need:

• Bachelors’ Degree in related field, MBA preferred

• 2 - 4 years’ experience in CPG marketing or sales

• Strong interpersonal, problem solving, and presentation skills

• Knowledge of syndicated data sources preferred (Circana, Nielsen, InfoScout) and ability to translate data to solution

• Demonstrate leadership and organizational skills; especially the ability to lead cross functional teams to deliver project objectives

BIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to help us build better products, make better decisions, and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or similar characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

BIC is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any team member at BIC via email, or directly to a BIC team member in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of BIC, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BIC as a result of the referral or through other means