Riverside Natural Foods

About Riverside Natural Foods

Are you hungry to innovate? To do things differently? To work with a company that's real, thoughtful and very forward-thinking? Meet Riverside. We are an organic, “better for you” snack company, manufacturing award-winning, nutritious, allergen-free snacks. Your kids know us as MadeGood, tasty school-safe snacks. Your workout buddies grab GoodTo Go Keto certified bars. And your pup begs for a Cookie Pal treat, our human-grade, vegan dog treats. At Riverside, we make delicious snacks that are good in every way. From our ingredients to our manufacturing practices, we've raised every bar on every aspect. We're friendly and focused on creating foods that are good for you and good to the planet as well. Riverside Natural Foods is B-Corp certified, Triple-Bottom Line, Zero Waste, and Canadian owned and operated. Come work with a new Canadian leader! We value teamwork, humility, respect, ownership, adaptability, passion and fun. Our amazing culture is reflected in our recent employee engagement score of 92%! You can learn more about us at www.madegoodfoods.com. We continue to grow and today are looking for a committed, talented, star to join our team as our Assistant Brand Manager. Position Summary/Objective: In conjunction with the Brand Manager, the Assistant Brand Manager strategically plans and manages marketing aspects of MadeGood marketing elements including product launches, packaging development, advertising, consumer programs, couponing, sales support, sales materials, planning, reporting results and budget management. Specific responsibilities include: Demonstrate and uphold Riverside's core values In cooperation with the Brand Manager, develop and execute annual marketing plans to grow the brand consistent with overall strategies. Co-ordinate and implement special projects such as launch materials, packaging changes, coupon programs, trade shows, and consumer promotions by taking a leadership role in cross-category and inter-functional teams (internal and external). Ensure plan objectives are met or exceeded by regularly reviewing program performance versus plan/KPI and making recommendations to rectify significant variances. Maximize growth opportunities and/or neutralize threats by analyzing market trends, competitor and retailer activity, and making recommendations to maximize business performance. Participate with Marketing Manager on projects that improve the business both short and long term such as reformulations, packaging changes, format adjustments, and re-launches, through leading cross functional teams. Cultivate strong working relationships with both internal (sales, R&D, operations etc.) and external support groups. Support the management of Marketing spending by maintaining a budget control report (BCR) Reporting Relationships The Assistant Brand Manager reports to the Brand Manager. Key Performance Indicators KPI Achievements Flawless execution of programs with minimal supervision Collaboration with/feedback from sales and rest of marketing team Demonstrated Core Values Education & Qualifications University degree in business (MBA preferred) Minimum two (2) years marketing experience in consumer packaged goods (food experience preferred) Experienced with executing consumer programs like coupons, eblasts, POP, contests, event marketing Strong understanding of business processes, customer service and logistics an asset Skills and Abilities Must be a creative self starter, able to work independently with a high degree of flexibility, proactively provide suggestions and ideas Ability to facilitate marketing deliverables in fast paced environment Excellent planning, organizing, multitasking and time management skills Excellent English communication skills, both oral and written Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cross-discipline projects concurrently Strong team player, demonstrated ability to take on a leadership role Good computer skills, Intermediate level Microsoft Office 2007 Word & Excel What We Offer: MadeGood and GoodTo Go products at employee prices Health, Dental, and Vision benefits and Long-Term Disability insurance with all premiums paid by the company RSP matching Tuition Reimbursement Program Values-based leadership Fun activities such as Family Day at Canada's Wonderland, Canada Day Celebration, Escape Room and more! How to Apply: If you have the commitment to excellence, the energy, the attitude and experience we need in addition to being a core values fit, then please submit your resume to careers(AT)riversidenaturals with the subject line Assistant Brand Manager or click the apply button! Riverside Natural Foods is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you have a disability and require accommodation in the interview process, please let us know when you apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, due to volume, please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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