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Associate Brand Manager

M2 Ingredients · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$80,000-$90,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Job Type

Full-time

Description

We're hiring our first Associate Brand Manager - a commercially rigorous, analytically sharp operator that has creative, strategic ideas and can execute flawlessly. You'll work directly with the Director of Brand & Innovation and own the connective tissue that holds our brand, sales, innovation, activation and commercialization work together.

Why OM?

At OM, we're on a mission to bring the power of functional mushrooms to people everywhere. As a leader in the wellness industry, we combine science, innovation, and nature to create products that support healthier lives. Joining OM means becoming part of a passionate, collaborative team where your contributions make a direct impact on our growth, our customers, and the future of the category.

Business management and planning - understand the trends and translate them into decisions
Innovation, NPD pipeline and P&L support - help manage and advance the product development roadmap from concept to shelf
Commercialization - own the cross-functional process that gets new products to market on time and on brief
Packaging development - manage design and regulatory review cycles with precision
Cross-functional coordination - serve as the connective tissue between R&D, Regulatory, Ops, and external partners
Support brand activation & innovation launch planning with the Digital Marketing Manager
Retailer & sales support - arm the sales team with the tools and materials they need to win at shelf
Help monitor competitive activity and performance and market trends and action against these insights
Requirements

3-5 years of CPG brand management experience; DTC, health, wellness, or food background strongly preferred
Exceptional project manager
Naturally cross-functional - you earn trust fast and know how to get things done
Gap spotter - you notice what's missing before anyone asks, and you show up with a point of view on how to fix it
Analytically strong - you're comfortable in the data and can translate findings into a clear action plan
Builder mindset - you've worked in an entrepreneurial environment before and thrived
Proven launch track record - you've successfully taken an innovation from brief to market and can walk us through how
Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Safe Harbor Contribution
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Sick Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional development and career growth opportunities
Employee discounts on OM products

Salary Description

$80,000-90,000