Retail Business Development Manager jobs in United States
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Inspire · 2 months ago

Retail Business Development Manager

Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company that licenses its brands to CPG and service companies to enhance consumer availability. The Retail Business Development Manager will be responsible for developing and executing CPG retail programs, maintaining relationships with external partners, and driving brand growth and loyalty.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingRestaurants

Responsibilities

As the key point of contact between various license partners and the brands, the manager will be responsible for developing and maintaining the day-to-day relationship and communications between Inspire Brands and the licensee to ensure the execution of the yearly plan for the CPG products
Align with Inspire Brand teams to identify potential areas of growth for the brands in the CPG space
Responsible for overseeing annual planning and budgeting for managed licensed businesses
Monthly forecasting and roll ups of all revenue and expenses
Identifying potential gaps and areas for growth
Lead the management of day-to-day activity, creative development and execution for a variety of marketing programs that will drive restaurant traffic and channel sales, attract new consumers, and incent purchase
Utilize a variety of traditional and non-traditional marketing tools (FSI’s, digital and social marketing, consumer promotion)
Collaborate with Integrated Marketing and/or other CPG business teams to drive cross-channel or product-focused events
Measure and analyze program results to assess business impact and opportunities for improvement
Advise tracking of licensee’s progress toward yearly plan achievement
Lead internal approval processes of various marketing and packaging elements
Ensure timely communication of retail partner business strategies and activities within the organization and out to the franchisee community
Collaborate with licensed partners in development of new product innovation and launch activities

Qualification

Marketing program managementBrand managementStrategic thinkingAccount managementMicrosoft Office proficiencyAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Business; additional education a plus
5+ years of marketing program or brand management experience
Demonstrated track record of executing business-driven programs
Previous working within a franchised system a plus
Experience with new business prospecting and or account management
Polished interpersonal skills, to maintain strong working relationships with business partners and suppliers
Strategic thinking
Strong organizational, analytical and presentation skills
Ability to take direction and execute with minimal supervision
Ability to think 'outside the box' and persevere when faced with roadblocks
Development of fact-based business cases
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and IRI syndicated data

Company

Inspire Brands is a multi-brand restaurant company & owner. It is a sub-organization of Roark Capital Group.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Paul Brown
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Kate Jaspon
Chief Financial Officer
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