Niagara Bottling · 1 day ago
Director of Marketing
Niagara Bottling is dedicated to providing high-quality bottled water and is seeking a Director of Marketing to lead their efforts in branded consumer markets. This role involves developing brand strategies, overseeing commercialization, and shaping creative storytelling to establish Niagara as a recognized name in beverage brands.
Food and BeverageSports
Responsibilities
Lead the creation and growth of Niagara’s branded beverage portfolio
Build Niagara’s marketing and brand management discipline from the ground up
Define how Niagara’s brands connect with consumers and retailers through insights, innovation, and creativity
Drive profitable growth by balancing brand equity building with commercial performance
Develop long-term brand strategies and architectures that position Niagara’s branded beverages for sustainable growth
Define each brand’s purpose, target audience, competitive positioning, and value proposition
Lead annual brand and marketing planning processes, aligning objectives and budgets to business priorities
Own brand-level P&L performance, ensuring marketing initiatives contribute directly to sales and margin growth
Partner with Insights and Analytics to translate consumer, shopper, and customer data into actionable brand strategies
Lead cross-functional innovation and commercialization initiatives from concept through market launch
Collaborate with R&D and Supply Chain to align product design, packaging, and manufacturing feasibility with brand strategy
Guide packaging design and brand architecture to drive shelf impact and consumer appeal
Develop go-to-market playbooks and activation frameworks that ensure excellence in launch execution
Establish KPIs and measurement processes for innovation performance post-launch
Serve as creative director for Niagara’s branded portfolio, overseeing visual identity, campaign concepts, and brand voice
Manage and inspire creative agencies, design partners, and content producers to deliver on-brand, high-impact work
Ensure brand stories are consistently expressed across packaging, digital, retail, and experiential channels
Build and maintain creative brand guidelines and toolkits for internal and external teams
Champion Niagara’s sustainability and innovation narratives within brand communications
Lead 360° marketing campaigns across digital, social, influencer, shopper, and experiential platforms
Partner with Sales and Analytics & Insights to deliver compelling retail marketing programs that drive conversion and sell-through
Support digital and e-commerce teams in optimizing brand storytelling online
Drive data-informed decision-making through campaign tracking and post-launch analysis
Ensure all marketing activities reinforce Niagara’s brand purpose and visual identity system
Recruit, develop, and mentor a high-performing marketing team capable of scaling Niagara’s branded portfolio
Build a culture that blends creative curiosity, operational discipline, and business accountability
Promote cross-functional collaboration between Marketing, Sales, R&D, and Operations
Represent the Marketing function in executive meetings and provide leadership across business initiatives
Qualification
Required
10+ Years – Experience in brand marketing, innovation, or similar environment
10+ Years – Experience in Position
10+ Years – Experience managing people/projects
experience may include a combination of work experience and education
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business or other related field or equivalent experience
Preferred
10+ Years– Experience in brand marketing, innovation, or similar environment
10+ Years – Experience working in Position
10+ Years – Experience managing people/projects
Master's Degree in Marketing, Business or other related field or equivalent experience
Benefits
Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time
Paid parental and caregiver leaves
Medical, including virtual care options
Dental
Vision
401(k) with company match
Health Savings Account with company match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members
Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements
Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan
Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc.
Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities
And more!
Company
Niagara Bottling
Niagara Bottling provides bottled water and bottled sports drinks.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Hartford Business Journal
2025-12-04
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