Channel Marketing Manager - Ace Hardware

Channel Manager - Ace Hardware

The primary function of this position is to drive cross-functional initiatives that commercialize products and marketing programs for Ace Hardware. This role goes beyond support - it's about owning the process, influencing stakeholders, and steering strategic growth.

Duties and Responsibilities

Partner closely with National Account Managers and Ace Hardware to grow the business through Promotional Strategy Planning, Category Expansion, and New Product Commercialization with a focus on both Top and Bottom-line improvement

Cultivate key relationships and lead strategy development and execution of channel-specific commercialization initiatives with a cross functional team, ranging from Coordinators to Group Presidents

Identify key issues, trends, and opportunities by collecting, developing, and analyzing sales reports, customer feedback, and market research

Participate in development of annual business plan for specific categories of business. Conduct competitive market analysis to formulate recommendations for an annual brand plan and channel spend including advertising and promotional strategies

Education and Experience Requirements

Sound analytical skills and acute attention to details. Persuasive and able to effectively communicate ideas across multiple levels of the organization

Highly organized and very strong, proven project management skills

Desire to challenge the status quo and develop new ways to grow the business

5 years+ of work experience - preferably in a Marketing, Product, or Sales environment

Knowledge of channels of distribution - retail knowledge is a plus

The ability to travel up to 10% of the time

Why Milwaukee Tool?

At Milwaukee Tool, we push boundaries, take risks, and never settle for the status quo. We offer:

?? A collaborative, high-energy work environment.

?? Career growth opportunities with a company that invests in its people.

?? Robust Health, Dental, and vision insurance plans

?? Generous 401(K) savings plan

Ready to disrupt the industry and be part of a team that's changing the game? Apply today!

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

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