Vice President Brand Marketing, Complete Nutrition Portfolio
Fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers.
With over $3B in annual retail sales, fairlife's portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes : fairlife ultra-filtered milk ; Core Power High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery; fairlife nutrition plan , a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.
A wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, fairlife, LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation.
This world-class marketer will be responsible for leading our Complete Nutrition Portfolio (Core Power & Nutrition Plan), developing and implementing consumer-centric brand plans that increase trial, accelerate velocity, drive industry leading growth and build brand love / preference.
Responsibilities :
Lead the development of annual brand plans that leverage consumer, category and customer insights to create clear and compelling growth strategies and key initiatives
Lead the development of best-in-class creative in terms of impact and persuasion to bring brand architecture to life
Partner with commercial, sales and digital to align availability and plans with key channels, customers, and emerging platforms to win critical occasions and create a seamless experience for consumers
Lead a team of 7 talented and passionate brand marketers along with our wonderful agency partners
Skills / Qualifications Required :
15+ years of brand marketing experience with increased responsibility, at least 5 years in a leadership role
Marketing guru who leads with data and insights to shape strategy and plans, however, highly competent in finance, sales, operations and leverages this knowledge when making decisions
Intellectually curious and well versed in the latest marketing mediums and tools to drive trial and brand preference; understands the art and science of brand building
Ability to build, drive and inspire a high performing team across a growing organization. A confident, yet humble leader to their team
Innate desire to hold self fully accountable for delivering results with limited guidance. Combination of passion and perseverance leading to stellar results
Able to thrive in a dynamic and fast-moving environment, eager to partner, create value-based relationships with team members up, down and across the organization
Position Location : Chicago, IL
Reports To : Senior Vice President, Brand Marketing & Innovation
Travel Requirements : 20%
Exempt Vs. Nonexempt : Exempt
Base pay range : $230,000 - $250,000 USD
Fairlife, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All qualified applicants and employees will be given equal opportunity. Selection decisions are based on job-related factors.
In addition to its nondiscrimination commitment, the Company will also provide reasonable accommodation of qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the Company.
For Recruitment Agencies : At fairlife, we manage the majority of our hiring internally through our dedicated Talent Acquisition team, which is actively engaged in direct candidate sourcing. Most of our roles are filled through applications submitted via our careers site or through direct outreach by our team.
As our recruitment is primarily handled in-house, we work only occasionally with external agencies, and only those on our existing, pre-approved vendor list. At this time, we are not reviewing or expanding that list.
Unsolicited resumes or submissions from external agencies not authorized by our Talent Acquisition team will be considered direct candidate applications. As such, fairlife will not assume responsibility for any placement fees associated with these submissions.
Vice President Marketing • Chicago, IL, US