Brand Manager, Dairy

Elanco•Indianapolis, IN

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Brand Manager on Elanco’s Dairy Marketing Team, you will help lead the US Marketing organization’s strategy and success for brands in the dairy portfolio. You will champion the brands in support of dairy producers and the animals in their care, partnering with sales, finance, and technical teams to develop and execute marketing plans that address customer needs and support Elanco’s financial goals. The role is based at Elanco’s global headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, in a hybrid work environment, with 20% travel.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in agricultural marketing, agribusiness, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in brand management or marketing.
Demonstrated experience developing and executing strategic marketing plans.
Ability to understand data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
Strong financial acumen, including experience managing budgets and P&L statements.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the animal health or dairy industry.
MBA or advanced degree in a related field.
Ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams without direct authority.
Experience with marketing analytics and business intelligence tools.
Ability to anticipate and resolve complex problems.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute annual marketing plans.
Influence cross-functional teams to drive brand growth.
Manage the brand’s budget and P&L to achieve financial objectives.
Analyze market data, customer insights, and competitive trends to identify new opportunities.
Oversee the development of marketing communications and promotional materials.