Product Marketing Assistant Brand Manager

About the position

Be at the forefront of the future of health and wellness, with the ability to work in a fast paced, family-owned entrepreneurial environment where the work is meaningful, associates are valued, and you can grow your long-term career. Joining Piping Rock means being part of a fast-growing team where you can take ownership of your work and be a decision maker, where you are encouraged to work smarter, not harder, with the tools necessary to be successful. Join our team!

Responsibilities

• Help manage our discount channel businesses and closeout opportunities
• Create product sell-in strategies
• Help build cost of goods pricing spreadsheets and review product pricing strategies
• Responsible for new product set up in all internal systems and retailer specific external portals.
• Keep Price Lists updated with pertinent information
• Manage product launches from start to ship.
• Work with inventory team to manage forecasting and inventory need for new item launches, changes in distribution or promotional forecast needs
• Run reports and analyze data, as needed, such as weekly retailer specific POS, month end top sellers, weekly fulfillment reports and profit analysis.
• This is not traditional brand or marketing role-this role is product based.
• Support entire team with projects as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
• 2+ years of professional experience preferred
• Ability to successfully multitask and meet deadlines while remaining flexible and be able to pivot when priorities change
• Excellent written, presentation and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate across all levels of the organization
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills is a must
• Understanding of retail math - Gross Profits, Cost of Goods etc.
• Passion for developing and launching products!

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K with Company Match
• Pet insurance
• Fun and exciting company events
• Summer Picnic
• Festive Packages
• Holiday Celebrations
• Associate referral bonuses