The Brand Marketing Manager is responsible for developing marketing strategies for business initiatives and marketing campaigns for their assigned categories of expertise in order to maximize business performance and drive customer advocacy. This includes identifying business and customer needs as well as developing marketing plans that drive effective customer communications. The incumbent also influences Publix private label product innovation and development, which build Publix brands, fill opportunity gaps, and further drive sales and market share. The incumbent is responsible for supervising Associate Brand Marketing Managers on assigned project work.
In Publix’s corporate offices, we value in-person interactions, similar to those our store associates have with customers. Many of Publix’s corporate offices offer work from home up to two days a week. Each business area implements their policy differently and should be discussed during interviews.
Additional responsibilities include:
lead as Marketing’s single point of contact for assigned business areas to identify, prioritize, and develop brand marketing strategies for high-level strategic Marketing campaigns, including promotional campaigns and environmental signage and décor
strategic lead that influences product innovation through the development of private label products
influence long range planning, business plan initiatives, and strategic improvement projects for assigned business areas
determine primary research initiatives for assigned business units
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Advertising, or Mass Communication from an accredited university
three (3) years of experience in marketing strategy development, product marketing, or brand management
expert knowledge of product marketing and product development process
expert knowledge of brand management
expert knowledge of marketing strategy development
strong knowledge of consumer research principles, methodology, and analysis
strong knowledge of business analysis
knowledge of marketing planning
knowledge of customer segmentation
expert knowledge of presenting creative design
strategic thinker and effective collaboration skills
effective communication and presentation skills (written and verbal)
ability to interpret, analyze, and explain financial information
leadership and team building skills
high attention to detail and accuracy
problem solving and analytical skills
Master’s degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from an accredited university
five (5) years of experience in marketing strategy development or brand management
advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point computer software
Supervisory experience with responsibility over direct or indirect reports.
Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
401(k) retirement savings plan
Group health, dental and vision plans
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria