
Manager, Brand Governance
Belden Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $125,000 - $155,000 per year
About the role
- Serve as the subject matter expert and primary point of contact for brand governance, standards and brand-related inquiries.
- Develop, maintain and evolve brand guidelines, frameworks, and standards; review and approve branded messaging and visual assets.
- Support and participate in Belden’s brand transformation initiatives, including planning and implementation.
- Contribute to the evolution of brand architecture with connected brands and portfolio alignment across products and solutions.
- Collaborate with business and marketing partners on product and solution launches, serving as the brand expert for naming, branding and trademark considerations.
- Manage Belden’s trademark portfolio, including applications, renewals, compliance and communication.
- Partner with Legal to monitor and address trademark infringements and protect Belden’s intellectual property and brand equity.
- Mitigate brand and reputational risk through proactive monitoring of online and offline brand usage.
- Manage and collaborate with external agencies to own brand research.
- Translate brand research and performance insights into actionable guidance for brand standards, messaging frameworks, and brand investment priorities.
- Develop and support strategic brand-building, multi-channel marketing campaigns.
- Partner with the Digital Transformation team to develop and manage a cohesive web domain strategy for current and future Belden domains.
- Educate and train employees, partners, and agencies on proper brand usage and governance practices.
- Develop tools and resources that enable efficient, compliant brand execution across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications or a related field
- 5+ years of marketing experience with a strong focus on brand management
- Demonstrated experience implementing and governing brand systems in a complex, B2B and global environment
- Proven ability to balance brand consistency with business needs and speed to market
- Strong project management, organizational and prioritization skills with excellent attention to detail
- Experience gathering, analyzing and translating customer insights into actionable strategies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence without direct authority
- Experience managing agencies and external vendors
- Preferred Experience working with trademark and intellectual property considerations; familiarity with IP law and regulations or a strong willingness to learn
- Experience supporting brand integration in mergers and acquisitions.
Benefits
- health/dental/vision
- long term/short term disability
- life insurance
- HSA/FSA
- matching retirement plans
- paid vacation
- parental leave
- employee stock purchase plan
- paid leave for volunteer work in your community
- training opportunities
- professional talent management and succession planning
- corporate health well-being initiatives
- commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
brand managementbrand governancebrand guidelinestrademark managementbrand architecturemulti-channel marketingcustomer insights analysisproject managementmarketing strategybrand integration
Soft Skills
organizational skillsattention to detailcommunication skillsinfluencing skillscollaborationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingtraining and educationprioritizationadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in MarketingBachelor’s degree in Communications