Manage consumer centric marketing efforts for Co-op’s food business line and deliver results on shelves, signs, and screens across the Co-op Retailing System.
Develop and execute a strategic media mix including traditional and digital media to support centralized marketing campaigns and programs targeted toward food consumers.
Collaborate with operations, category management, food promotions, and marketing stakeholders to develop in-store experience and digital strategy.
Work closely with strategic business units and local Co-ops to ensure central marketing meets their needs and is efficiently executed at the local level.
Provide clear communication and guidance to local Co-ops in execution of central marketing campaigns through stakeholder engagement and collaboration.
Lead development and implementation of Seasonal campaigns, Store Brands Marketing strategies, and Fresh Department Marketing Strategies.
Measure effectiveness of marketing strategies and apply learnings to continuously improve business results and consumer engagement.
Report to the Manager, Consumer Marketing and work with marketing professionals, commodity leaders, and local Co-op partners.
Requirements
6-9 years of relevant progressively responsible marketing experience.
Bachelor’s degree in commerce, preferably majoring in marketing (a combination of relevant education and experience may be considered).
Experience in retail management or operations (considered an asset).
May be required to complete a criminal record check in accordance with FCL policies.