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Ace Hardware Corporation · 7 hours ago

Marketing Manager - Local Operations

Oak Brook, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$130K/yr - $140K/yr

7+ years exp

Ace Hardware Corporation has been serving neighbors throughout America for 100 years and is on a mission to be the best provider of home preservation services. As the Marketing Manager - Local Operations, you will oversee the marketing strategy and execution for Ace Home Services, ensuring effective local marketing campaigns that drive demand and grow sales across various service verticals.

HardwareRetailService Industry

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing plan that is customized to the Ace Home Services verticals (Plumbing, Electrical, Heating & Cooling)

Personally lead the development and implementation of introducing the Ace Hardware brand across all newly acquired businesses within the next 24-months

Work closely with the Ace creative services team, local contracted vendors and marketing specialists to create all assets to support local marketing efforts

Work with the Director of Digital marketing and Ryno agency to spend annual digital investments throughout the year effectively

Strategic planning with hired marketing agencies to manage and drive accountability of the critical KPIs

Serve as the marketing czar and liaison between Ace Hardware Home Service marketing and Manufacturing partners

Responsible for working with the legal and licensing teams to maintain compliance across all marketing channels

Lead the budget process for the VP of Marketing, which will require baseline budgeting with each of the 13+ verticals

Qualification

Marketing Plan DevelopmentHome Services ExperienceServiceTitan ExperienceLocal Marketing KnowledgeAnalytical SkillsLeadership ExperienceCommunication SkillsTeam ManagementAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's degree

Minimum of 7 years of experience in marketing in Home Services industry or similar

Leadership experience

Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team of marketing professionals

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to influence and persuade stakeholders at all levels of the organization

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make informed decisions

Knowledge of local and digital marketing; including Out of home advertising, local marketing tactics, SEO, PPC, email marketing, social media, web design, ecommerce, and CRM

Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with incredible attention to detail

Preferred

Home Services experience or similar industry highly preferred

ServiceTitan experience preferred

Benefits

Incentive/Commission/Bonus opportunities (Based on role / grade level)

401(k) retirement savings plan with matching company contributions, eligible on your first day!

Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, company paid short-term disability, and long-term disability) and life insurance benefits for you and your dependents.

Warehouse Merchandise Discount!

Paid time off & paid holidays (depending on role and month of hire)

Career Growth & opportunities within several channels (Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Electrical, Handyman, Customer Service and others). Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It’s a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities.

Ace invests in every employee we hire, with a key focus on development and coaching. We offer classes, facilitator-led courses, plus a performance management approach that goes beyond the typical annual review.

Robust Employee Assistance Program, which will provide professional assistance for personal, legal, financial, work, childcare and elder care support.

Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable plans and policies.

Company

Ace Hardware Corporation

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Ace Hardware is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world with over 5,800 locally owned and operated hardware stores in approximately 70 countries.

Founded in 1924

Oak Brook, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees