Brand and Solutions Marketing Manager

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At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 11,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond.

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Brand & Solutions Marketing Manager

The Brand and Solutions Marketing Manager for Allegion Home is responsible for supporting the development and execution of brand and solutions strategies for the Allegion Home business unit. The position reports to the Sr. Brand & Solutions Marketing Manager and will closely collaborate with peers within the assigned strategic business unit (SBU) and cross functional global teams. A successful Brand and Solutions Marketing Manager is proficient in understanding customer/audience needs and drivers, developing go to market plans to drive consumer adoption across multiple channels, and developing and managing compelling value proposition stories and content for large portfolios of brands and products.

What You Will Do:

• Drive the development and execution of the strategic marketing plans for assigned Allegion Home brands, categories, strategic initiatives, or new introduction projects.
• Leverage strong knowledge of market and customer needs to create and implement both new and sustaining compelling value proposition stories and content for assigned areas.
• Lead the cross functional collaborative process to communicate and distribute relevant and engaging value proposition content to internal stakeholders for Allegion Home owned touchpoints (i.e. Schlage.com, sales collateral) and channel partner touch points (i.e. retail merchandising, ecom detail pages and brand pages, literature, training assets).
• Lead commercialization process, which includes go to market planning and on-going market activation, within the overarching Allegion Product Development Process for assigned programs.
• Help inform business and product/solution strategies by communicating current and relevant market insights and trends for assigned areas on a regular basis.
• Support overarching Allegion Home market research strategy and touchpoints, while identifying and coordinating specific research needs for assigned areas/programs.
• Support overarching Schlage residential brand positioning and experience strategy development and evolution, and other supporting residential brands as assigned.
• Collaborate closely with cross functional teams such as Demand Generation, Creative Services, Product Management, Retail/eCommerce Channel Marketing, Trade Pro Channel Marketing, Digital Marketing, Program Management, Engineering, Finance, and Legal to successfully drive assigned projects and programs to launch and market adoption.
• Partner with external agencies (as applicable)

What You Need to Succeed:

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Product Management, or associated discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in brand or product management, product marketing, or channel marketing.
• 2+ years of B2C Marketing in Retail (Omni Channel) class of trade.
• Strong Retail marketing competencies, including a strategic business orientation and market analysis.
• Proven business strategy support skills and track record of supporting profitable growth.
• Demonstrated expertise in value proposition creation, preferably in a multi-brand architecture, and evaluation for specific consumer segments.
• Strong collaboration skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively across functions (Product Management, Sales, Channel Marketing, Program Management, Finance, etc.).
• Experience with both product launch (new introduction) and lifecycle management (sustaining/repositioning)
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks at once with great efficiency.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.
• Position will be remote, but candidate must live with in the Eastern or Central time zones in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Knowledge of and experience in agency management.
• Experience with managing or owning a budget (sustaining or project)
• Experience with a consumer-packaged goods brand in a hard goods (i.e. physical product) category
• Experience with a multi-brand structure supporting good/better/best portfolio positioning

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:

• You are seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there's plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, "this is your business, run with it".
• You value personal well-being and balance, because we do too!
• You're looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
• You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!

What You'll Get from Us:

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you "be safe, be healthy"
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Unlimited PTO
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
• Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can "serve others, not yourself"
• Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching

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Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we're required to, but because it's the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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