Associate Brand Manager / Sr Associate Brand Manager -Deodorant

Church & Dwight•Ewing, NJ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Church & Dwight is seeking an Associate Brand Manager / Sr Associate Brand Manager -Deodorant, to join our team. In this role, you will support and lead key initiatives within a Strategic Business Unit (SBU), contributing directly to the achievement of annual organic growth targets. You’ll have the opportunity to work on brands undergoing significant transformation, partnering cross‑functionally to drive innovation, fuel brand growth, and deliver results.

Requirements

BA/BS required.
2+ years in Marketing (CPG, OTC, Cosmetics).
Excellent analytical skills and experience with category analysis and forecasting.
Familiarity with common consumer marketing research tools and techniques such as Nielsen or IRI data.
Strong project management skills and communication skills (written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal).
Problem solving/ solution-oriented mindset.

Nice To Haves

MBA strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Accountable for executing key brand and marketing activities, including consumer and trade promotions, social media, PR programs, sampling, special packs, displays, event marketing, Cause Marketing, Artwork, and MSE management.
Assist in the execution of the brand’s integrated marketing plan, ensuring alignment with the overall brand strategy and communication plan.
Lead operations for new product launches, product upgrades, and new packaging in partnership with cross‑functional teams.
Co‑lead day‑to‑day operational activities, including product forecasting, supply chain coordination, monthly business health reporting, and brand financial planning.
Conduct syndicated data analysis (e.g., Nielsen) and support ongoing performance assessments.
Support the briefing process and milestone management with external creative design agencies during product development.
Develop an in‑depth understanding of the category and become a category expert, including competitive landscape, product segments, and channel dynamics.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support broader business and operational initiatives.
Work with the SBM and Licensing Director to manage licensor relationships, build partnerships with licensees, and report on business results.
Assist in developing brand strategies to drive growth in a growing category.
Assist in preparing internal and customer-facing presentations across all classes of trade.