Associate Marketing Manager, Content

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve together, drive results and innovate to inspire. Drawn together by a shared passion for our customers and a spirit of fun, we deliver high-quality home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced and bring beauty and function to people’s homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is nearly 60 years in the making—and our story is still unfolding.

 

The Associate Marketing Manager - Content, helps develop and support seasonal marketing planning and strategy for all product categories, as well as Design Services, Trade and collaborations. This role plays a key part in creating seasonal content angles and executing campaigns that build strong new customer growth as well as retention of current customers.
We are looking for a highly organized, proactive, and confident professional who is ready to take ownership and build their own operational systems. An exceptional cross-functional communicator who works well with creative teams, possesses sharp project management skills, and remains comfortable navigating shifting priorities and fluid timelines.

 

This is an on-site position (Monday through Thursday) based out of our Chicago, IL office with the flexibility to work remotely on Fridays.

A day in the life as a Associate Marketing Manager...

• Serve as the Associate Brand Manager and Content Strategist for annual, seasonal, and other content planning.

• Support and manage day-to-day operations of the marketing content strategy, including the editorial planning calendar, message map, and cross-channel asset development process. Bring an extremely organized approach to build, maintain, and optimize your own workflow systems.

• Support the development of sound strategic communication plans based on clear understandings of the objectives.

• Partner closely with cross-functional teams across Marketing, Creative, Media, and Ecommerce to ensure our message is being communicated clearly and effectively across all channels to our consumers. Act as a strong cross-functional communicator who bridges gaps and works seamlessly with creative partners.

• Coordinate content briefings, including brief development, and driving day-to-day project management.

• Analyze data, both internal and external, to determine areas of improvement in order to grow market share.

• Partner with merchants to ensure product assortment serves the needs of our customer, and to identify opportunities to promote specific products for our various segments. 

• Deeply understand the product assortments through a creative and strategic lens.

What you’ll bring to the table…

• Experience contributing to or developing breakthrough content strategies.

• Ability to innovate new methods to attract customers to the brand, including emerging technology, non-traditional media strategies, and new techniques

• Proven project management experience with a demonstrated ability to easily adapt to shifting priorities, changing timelines, and fluid project scopes.

We’d love to hear from you if you have…

• 3+ years of marketing experience 

• Experience brainstorming successful content strategies and a track record of working collaboratively alongside creative and marketing cross-functional teams.

• An innate confidence in system-building and an organized mindset that cuts through ambiguity.

 

Euromarket Designs, Inc., which does business as Crate and Barrel and CB2, will be referred to as “the Company”. The Company is deeply committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact the location you are applying to here and ask to speak with a manager regarding the nature of your request.

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