Energy Recruiters has partnered with a successful regional convenience retailer to support their search for a Director of Marketing. This position will oversee marketing strategies for all categories with a heavy focus on building out a food service program.
Location
Southern Illinois (Relocation Provided)
Responsibilities
Developing and executing annual category business plans, including category specific roles, strategies/tactics for pricing, assortment, merchandising, promotions in-store and financial performance objectives.
Responsible for all marketing and advertising to include selection, price, and placement of all merchandise for a multi-site chain.
Profit and loss responsibility for sales and margin growth, creation of new revenue streams, and media support.
Requirements
Preferred to have a Bachelor`s Degree in business or related field.
Current or very recent position (within last 5 years) as a Category or Merchandise Manager for a Convenience Retailer or selling into a Convenience Retailer.
Experience using consumer products data sources to understand consumer purchase trends.
Demonstrated category management, merchandise management, or CPG experience,
Understanding of how to increase gross profit in a price sensitive market.
Contact
Greg Pernisi at gregp@er-inc.com or 678.825.3479