About Johnvince Foods
Johnvince Foods is a proud Canadian company with over 50 years of experience in processing, manufacturing, and distributing a diverse range of bulk and packaged food products throughout North America. Our product offerings encompass a wide array of nut products, confections, and culinary delights. We proudly represent renowned household brands like Planters Peanuts. Our unwavering commitment to excellence has earned us the prestigious title of Platinum member of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies for over a decade.
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The* Role
Position: Senior Brand Manager
Location: 555 Steeprock Drive, North York
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, Permanent
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Key* Responsibilities
As the Brand Manager at Johnvince Foods, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our brand identity, executing marketing campaigns, and leading innovation initiatives to achieve revenue and profit growth. Your responsibilities include:
- Strategic Insights: Identify competitive, category, consumer, shopper, and retailer insights to validate current concepts and uncover new innovation opportunities that drive long-term growth in both volume and profit.
- Holistic Marketing Approach: Think strategically and holistically across the full marketing mix, with a special focus on emerging platforms/channels.
- Innovation Leadership: Develop and execute 3–5-year innovation pipeline plans for new product concepts, embracing change and ambiguity.
- Innovation Execution: Drive revenue and profit growth by executing innovation across multiple platforms. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Product Development, Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance, to bring innovations to market.
- Marketing Campaigns: Manage successful marketing campaigns from ideation to execution, taking ownership of the end-to-end creative strategy and external creative briefs.
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About* You:
Apply now if this sounds like you!
- Proven Experience: Prior extended experience in marketing, especially within the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) industry or agency support, equips you with the insights and knowledge to excel in this role.
- Creative Innovators: We're looking for creative innovators who have the courage to advocate for ideas. If you're passionate about the influence of branding, design, and consumer experience on our business strategy, we want to hear from you.
- Integrated Marketing Expertise: Successful candidates will have a proven track record of executing integrated marketing campaigns from brief to execution, showcasing agency management and creative excellence.
- Core Marketing Experience: Your background should include core marketing experience, encompassing the creation of brand plans, orchestrating successful new product launches, providing creative direction, and executing compelling consumer promotions.
- Initiative and Leadership: Demonstrate initiative and leadership, driven by a strong results-oriented mindset aligned with our business objectives.
- Analytical Prowess: Proven analytical capabilities are essential for effective data interpretation and driving actionable insights.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Valuable skills include the ability to influence management, lead cross- functional teams, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and collaborate effectively.
- Project Management Skills: Successful candidates will excel at managing multiple workstreams, navigating complex timelines, and thriving in fast-paced environments with tight deadlines.
- Consumer Passion: A deep-seated passion for consumers and their evolving needs is a must. You should excel in identifying market trends and key insights.
- Communication Excellence: Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills empower you to articulate and convey ideas effectively.
- Organizational Skills: Excellent organization and project management skills are required to manage complex timelines and tight deadlines with ease.
- Education: A university degree or college diploma in business administration or a related field, such as sales or marketing, is expected.
Why Join Johnvince Foods
- Impact and Growth: At Johnvince Foods, you'll have the opportunity to shape your career path with guidance and support from our management and HR team.
- Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation, including a comprehensive benefits package covering medical, dental, vision, and more for you and your family.
- Recognition: Join a team that consistently earns recognition as a Platinum member of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies for over a decade.
At Johnvince Foods, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. Our values of diversity, inclusivity, and equity remain central to our work culture. We are dedicated to providing a barrier- free recruitment and selection process for all candidates. If you require accommodations due to a disability or medical condition throughout the hiring process, please reach out to our Human Resources team via email
at [email protected].
We appreciate the interest of all applicants and will contact only those selected for an interview. Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
