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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Associate National Account Executive
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales
Reports To: National Account Executive
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
The Associate National Account Executive supports the Home Depot Spray Paint business through sales analysis, customer engagement, inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive growth and execution.
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:
Support management of the Home Depot Spray Paint business, partnering with the National Account Executive to deliver sales, profit, and market share objectives.
Analyze POS, inventory, and forecast performance to identify growth opportunities, demand trends, and risks to service levels.
Collaborate with forecasting, supply chain, and manufacturing teams to improve product availability and maintain customer fill rate expectations.
Prepare customer-facing business reviews, presentations, and sales recaps for Home Depot merchandising and inventory teams.
Partner with Category Management, Marketing, and Insights teams to develop fact-based recommendations that drive category growth and shopper conversion.
Track customer orders, inventory positions, and service metrics and communicate actionable recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
Build strong cross-functional relationships with Home Depot merchants, planners, inventory teams, and internal partners to ensure seamless execution and customer satisfaction.
QUALFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in: Business, Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field.
1-3 years of experience in sales, customer marketing, category management, or account support, preferably within consumer-packaged goods or retail channels.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other business reporting tools.
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify business opportunities and operational risks.
Self-starter with a high level of initiative, accountability, and organizational skills.
Willingness to travel for customer meetings, store walks, and business reviews.
Salary Target Range: $80,000 - $115,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:27:31
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Director, User & Market Insights
Reports To: Vice President, Strategy & Execution (Insights & Category Management)
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Travel: Up to 15-20%
Position Summary
Rust-Oleum is seeking a strategic, business-focused leader to serve as Director, User & Market Insights.
This role will lead the development and execution of insight strategies that drive profitable growth across multiple product platforms, brands, channels, and customer segments.
The Director will champion the voice of the user, shopper, and market across the organization, translating qualitative and quantitative research into actionable business recommendations that inform innovation, portfolio strategy, pricing, brand development, commercialization, and go-to-market decisions.
As a key member of the Strategy & Execution organization, this leader will build an insights-driven culture by partnering closely with Product Management, Marketing, Sales, R&D, Finance, Category Management, and Executive Leadership to identify growth opportunities and influence strategic decisions.
The ideal candidate combines strong research expertise, business acumen, exceptional storytelling ability, and proven experience leading teams that transform data into competitive advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Insights Leadership & Strategy
Develop and lead the enterprise research agenda aligned with business growth priorities and platform strategies.
Establish a fact-based understanding of users, shoppers, category dynamics, competitive activity, and emerging trends.
Lead the identification of critical business questions and knowledge gaps requiring research and analysis.
Ensure insights activities directly support innovation, brand growth, pricing strategy, commercialization, demand generation, and customer engagement.
Create a long-term roadmap that prioritizes research investments based on business impact and growth opportunities.
Research & Analytics
Provide oversight for all qualitative and quantitative research initiatives.
Determine appropriate methodologies and research designs to address strategic business questions.
Lead advanced research programs including:
Segmentation
Concept and innovation testing
Packaging evaluation
Shopper journey research
Brand health tracking
Price elasticity studies
Customer and user experience studies
Competitive benchmarking
Integrate insights from internal data, syndicated sources, custom research, and secondary intelligence to create holistic business recommendations.
Ensure research quality, methodological rigor, and actionable deliverables.
Business Partnership & Strategy
Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership and functional teams.
Translate complex consumer, shopper, and market information into clear business implications.
Develop executive-ready insights stories that influence organizational priorities and investment decisions.
Lead quarterly insights reviews and strategic learning sessions across business platforms.
Advocate for the end-user and shopper perspective in innovation, portfolio planning, and commercialization discussions.
Team Leadership
Recruit, develop, coach, and mentor a high-performing insights team.
Create clear development plans and learning opportunities for team members.
Establish best practices, processes, and governance for research execution and knowledge management.
Foster a culture of curiosity, continuous learning, strategic thinking, and business impact.
Manage workload prioritization, resource allocation, and vendor partnerships.
[ Vendor & Knowledge Management
Lead strategic relationships with research suppliers and analytics partners.
Evaluate and onboard research vendors to ensure access to best-in-class capabilities.
Optimize research spending and ensure efficient use of budget.
Build and maintain a centralized insights repository that enables access to historical learning and accelerates decision-making across the organization.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Consumer Insights, Market Research, Analytics, Statistics, Psychology, Sociology, Economics, or related field.
8+ years of progressive experience in market research, consumer insights, shopper insights, customer analytics, or related disciplines.
3+ years of people leadership experience.
Expertise designing and interpreting both qualitative and quantitative research.
Experience managing external research agencies and vendor partnerships.
Strong strategic thinking and business acumen.
Exceptional presentation and storytelling capabilities.
Proven ability to influence senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize multiple data sources into actionable business recommendations.
Preferred
Consumer Packaged Goods experience.
Home Improvement, Hardware, Paint, Building Materials, or Cleaning category experience.
Familiarity with innovation research, pricing research, and category management applications.
Experience using modern insight platforms and advanced analytics tools.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic Mindset
Anticipates future market opportunities and translates insights into growth strategies.
Business Acumen
Understands commercial drivers, customer needs, competitive dynamics, and profitability levers.
Influence & Communication
Creates compelling narratives that drive action and organizational alignment.
Learning Agility
Embraces new approaches, methodologies, technologies, and changing business conditions.
Talent Development
Builds and develops high-performing teams through coaching and mentorship.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Collaborates effectively across Product Management, Marketing, Sales, Category Management, Finance, and R&D.
Accountability
Delivers measurable business outcomes through disciplined execution and prioritization.
Salary Target Range: $140,000 - $160,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:26:33
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Associate National Account Executive
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales
Reports To: National Account Executive
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
The Associate National Account Executive supports the Home Depot Spray Paint business through sales analysis, customer engagement, inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive growth and execution.
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:
Support management of the Home Depot Spray Paint business, partnering with the National Account Executive to deliver sales, profit, and market share objectives.
Analyze POS, inventory, and forecast performance to identify growth opportunities, demand trends, and risks to service levels.
Collaborate with forecasting, supply chain, and manufacturing teams to improve product availability and maintain customer fill rate expectations.
Prepare customer-facing business reviews, presentations, and sales recaps for Home Depot merchandising and inventory teams.
Partner with Category Management, Marketing, and Insights teams to develop fact-based recommendations that drive category growth and shopper conversion.
Track customer orders, inventory positions, and service metrics and communicate actionable recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
Build strong cross-functional relationships with Home Depot merchants, planners, inventory teams, and internal partners to ensure seamless execution and customer satisfaction.
QUALFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in: Business, Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field.
1-3 years of experience in sales, customer marketing, category management, or account support, preferably within consumer-packaged goods or retail channels.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other business reporting tools.
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify business opportunities and operational risks.
Self-starter with a high level of initiative, accountability, and organizational skills.
Willingness to travel for customer meetings, store walks, and business reviews.
Salary Target Range: $80,000 - $115,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:19:23
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Director, User & Market Insights
Reports To: Vice President, Strategy & Execution (Insights & Category Management)
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Travel: Up to 15-20%
Position Summary
Rust-Oleum is seeking a strategic, business-focused leader to serve as Director, User & Market Insights.
This role will lead the development and execution of insight strategies that drive profitable growth across multiple product platforms, brands, channels, and customer segments.
The Director will champion the voice of the user, shopper, and market across the organization, translating qualitative and quantitative research into actionable business recommendations that inform innovation, portfolio strategy, pricing, brand development, commercialization, and go-to-market decisions.
As a key member of the Strategy & Execution organization, this leader will build an insights-driven culture by partnering closely with Product Management, Marketing, Sales, R&D, Finance, Category Management, and Executive Leadership to identify growth opportunities and influence strategic decisions.
The ideal candidate combines strong research expertise, business acumen, exceptional storytelling ability, and proven experience leading teams that transform data into competitive advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Insights Leadership & Strategy
Develop and lead the enterprise research agenda aligned with business growth priorities and platform strategies.
Establish a fact-based understanding of users, shoppers, category dynamics, competitive activity, and emerging trends.
Lead the identification of critical business questions and knowledge gaps requiring research and analysis.
Ensure insights activities directly support innovation, brand growth, pricing strategy, commercialization, demand generation, and customer engagement.
Create a long-term roadmap that prioritizes research investments based on business impact and growth opportunities.
Research & Analytics
Provide oversight for all qualitative and quantitative research initiatives.
Determine appropriate methodologies and research designs to address strategic business questions.
Lead advanced research programs including:
Segmentation
Concept and innovation testing
Packaging evaluation
Shopper journey research
Brand health tracking
Price elasticity studies
Customer and user experience studies
Competitive benchmarking
Integrate insights from internal data, syndicated sources, custom research, and secondary intelligence to create holistic business recommendations.
Ensure research quality, methodological rigor, and actionable deliverables.
Business Partnership & Strategy
Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership and functional teams.
Translate complex consumer, shopper, and market information into clear business implications.
Develop executive-ready insights stories that influence organizational priorities and investment decisions.
Lead quarterly insights reviews and strategic learning sessions across business platforms.
Advocate for the end-user and shopper perspective in innovation, portfolio planning, and commercialization discussions.
Team Leadership
Recruit, develop, coach, and mentor a high-performing insights team.
Create clear development plans and learning opportunities for team members.
Establish best practices, processes, and governance for research execution and knowledge management.
Foster a culture of curiosity, continuous learning, strategic thinking, and business impact.
Manage workload prioritization, resource allocation, and vendor partnerships.
[ Vendor & Knowledge Management
Lead strategic relationships with research suppliers and analytics partners.
Evaluate and onboard research vendors to ensure access to best-in-class capabilities.
Optimize research spending and ensure efficient use of budget.
Build and maintain a centralized insights repository that enables access to historical learning and accelerates decision-making across the organization.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Consumer Insights, Market Research, Analytics, Statistics, Psychology, Sociology, Economics, or related field.
8+ years of progressive experience in market research, consumer insights, shopper insights, customer analytics, or related disciplines.
3+ years of people leadership experience.
Expertise designing and interpreting both qualitative and quantitative research.
Experience managing external research agencies and vendor partnerships.
Strong strategic thinking and business acumen.
Exceptional presentation and storytelling capabilities.
Proven ability to influence senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize multiple data sources into actionable business recommendations.
Preferred
Consumer Packaged Goods experience.
Home Improvement, Hardware, Paint, Building Materials, or Cleaning category experience.
Familiarity with innovation research, pricing research, and category management applications.
Experience using modern insight platforms and advanced analytics tools.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic Mindset
Anticipates future market opportunities and translates insights into growth strategies.
Business Acumen
Understands commercial drivers, customer needs, competitive dynamics, and profitability levers.
Influence & Communication
Creates compelling narratives that drive action and organizational alignment.
Learning Agility
Embraces new approaches, methodologies, technologies, and changing business conditions.
Talent Development
Builds and develops high-performing teams through coaching and mentorship.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Collaborates effectively across Product Management, Marketing, Sales, Category Management, Finance, and R&D.
Accountability
Delivers measurable business outcomes through disciplined execution and prioritization.
Salary Target Range: $140,000 - $160,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:15:01
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Director, User & Market Insights
Reports To: Vice President, Strategy & Execution (Insights & Category Management)
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Travel: Up to 15-20%
Position Summary
Rust-Oleum is seeking a strategic, business-focused leader to serve as Director, User & Market Insights.
This role will lead the development and execution of insight strategies that drive profitable growth across multiple product platforms, brands, channels, and customer segments.
The Director will champion the voice of the user, shopper, and market across the organization, translating qualitative and quantitative research into actionable business recommendations that inform innovation, portfolio strategy, pricing, brand development, commercialization, and go-to-market decisions.
As a key member of the Strategy & Execution organization, this leader will build an insights-driven culture by partnering closely with Product Management, Marketing, Sales, R&D, Finance, Category Management, and Executive Leadership to identify growth opportunities and influence strategic decisions.
The ideal candidate combines strong research expertise, business acumen, exceptional storytelling ability, and proven experience leading teams that transform data into competitive advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Insights Leadership & Strategy
Develop and lead the enterprise research agenda aligned with business growth priorities and platform strategies.
Establish a fact-based understanding of users, shoppers, category dynamics, competitive activity, and emerging trends.
Lead the identification of critical business questions and knowledge gaps requiring research and analysis.
Ensure insights activities directly support innovation, brand growth, pricing strategy, commercialization, demand generation, and customer engagement.
Create a long-term roadmap that prioritizes research investments based on business impact and growth opportunities.
Research & Analytics
Provide oversight for all qualitative and quantitative research initiatives.
Determine appropriate methodologies and research designs to address strategic business questions.
Lead advanced research programs including:
Segmentation
Concept and innovation testing
Packaging evaluation
Shopper journey research
Brand health tracking
Price elasticity studies
Customer and user experience studies
Competitive benchmarking
Integrate insights from internal data, syndicated sources, custom research, and secondary intelligence to create holistic business recommendations.
Ensure research quality, methodological rigor, and actionable deliverables.
Business Partnership & Strategy
Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership and functional teams.
Translate complex consumer, shopper, and market information into clear business implications.
Develop executive-ready insights stories that influence organizational priorities and investment decisions.
Lead quarterly insights reviews and strategic learning sessions across business platforms.
Advocate for the end-user and shopper perspective in innovation, portfolio planning, and commercialization discussions.
Team Leadership
Recruit, develop, coach, and mentor a high-performing insights team.
Create clear development plans and learning opportunities for team members.
Establish best practices, processes, and governance for research execution and knowledge management.
Foster a culture of curiosity, continuous learning, strategic thinking, and business impact.
Manage workload prioritization, resource allocation, and vendor partnerships.
[ Vendor & Knowledge Management
Lead strategic relationships with research suppliers and analytics partners.
Evaluate and onboard research vendors to ensure access to best-in-class capabilities.
Optimize research spending and ensure efficient use of budget.
Build and maintain a centralized insights repository that enables access to historical learning and accelerates decision-making across the organization.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Consumer Insights, Market Research, Analytics, Statistics, Psychology, Sociology, Economics, or related field.
8+ years of progressive experience in market research, consumer insights, shopper insights, customer analytics, or related disciplines.
3+ years of people leadership experience.
Expertise designing and interpreting both qualitative and quantitative research.
Experience managing external research agencies and vendor partnerships.
Strong strategic thinking and business acumen.
Exceptional presentation and storytelling capabilities.
Proven ability to influence senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize multiple data sources into actionable business recommendations.
Preferred
Consumer Packaged Goods experience.
Home Improvement, Hardware, Paint, Building Materials, or Cleaning category experience.
Familiarity with innovation research, pricing research, and category management applications.
Experience using modern insight platforms and advanced analytics tools.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic Mindset
Anticipates future market opportunities and translates insights into growth strategies.
Business Acumen
Understands commercial drivers, customer needs, competitive dynamics, and profitability levers.
Influence & Communication
Creates compelling narratives that drive action and organizational alignment.
Learning Agility
Embraces new approaches, methodologies, technologies, and changing business conditions.
Talent Development
Builds and develops high-performing teams through coaching and mentorship.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Collaborates effectively across Product Management, Marketing, Sales, Category Management, Finance, and R&D.
Accountability
Delivers measurable business outcomes through disciplined execution and prioritization.
Salary Target Range: $140,000 - $160,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:14:12
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Associate National Account Executive
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales
Reports To: National Account Executive
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
The Associate National Account Executive supports the Home Depot Spray Paint business through sales analysis, customer engagement, inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive growth and execution.
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:
Support management of the Home Depot Spray Paint business, partnering with the National Account Executive to deliver sales, profit, and market share objectives.
Analyze POS, inventory, and forecast performance to identify growth opportunities, demand trends, and risks to service levels.
Collaborate with forecasting, supply chain, and manufacturing teams to improve product availability and maintain customer fill rate expectations.
Prepare customer-facing business reviews, presentations, and sales recaps for Home Depot merchandising and inventory teams.
Partner with Category Management, Marketing, and Insights teams to develop fact-based recommendations that drive category growth and shopper conversion.
Track customer orders, inventory positions, and service metrics and communicate actionable recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
Build strong cross-functional relationships with Home Depot merchants, planners, inventory teams, and internal partners to ensure seamless execution and customer satisfaction.
QUALFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in: Business, Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field.
1-3 years of experience in sales, customer marketing, category management, or account support, preferably within consumer-packaged goods or retail channels.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other business reporting tools.
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify business opportunities and operational risks.
Self-starter with a high level of initiative, accountability, and organizational skills.
Willingness to travel for customer meetings, store walks, and business reviews.
Salary Target Range: $80,000 - $115,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-08-07 15:13:36
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Marketing Communications Executive
Maidstone, Kent | Hybrid Working
£35,000pa
Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pm
Are you bursting with creative ideas, obsessed with marketing trends, and ready to make a real impact?
We're partnering with a leading bespoke manufacturer servicing the healthcare sector who are looking for an ambitious Marketing Communications Executive to join their energetic team.
Job Role
, Creating engaging email marketing campaigns
, Producing eye-catching social media content
, Designing brochures, flyers, presentations, and marketing materials
, Writing compelling copy for digital and offline channels
, Supporting website updates, SEO, and campaign reporting
, Assisting with photography and video content creation
, Working alongside suppliers, agencies, and the wider sales team
Candidate Profile
, A creative and proactive marketer with fresh ideas
, Strong copywriting and communication skills
, Someone who lives and breathes social media trends
, Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and content creation tools
, A team player who is humble, driven, and commercially aware
, Familiarity with AI tools and modern marketing techniques
, A willingness to learn, grow, and go the extra mile
What's In It For You?
, Hybrid working - 2 days from home each week
, 24 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays
, Private healthcare scheme
, Annual profit share bonus scheme
, Pension contribution scheme
, Travel expenses covered
, Company laptop provided
, Annual company events and team celebrations
This is an exciting chance to join a collaborative and forward-thinking business where your ideas will be valued and your development genuinely supported.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 17/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 2026-08-05 15:42:56
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Manager, eCommerce, U.S.
- Star Brands Group
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: eCommerce - Star Brands
Reports To: Director, eCommerce - Star Brands
Star Brands Group (Pink Stuff, Mean Green, Moldex, Krud Kutter, Rust-Oleum Whink)
Role Overview
Star Brands Group is building a category-defining, digital-first portfolio of home care brands led by The Pink Stuff, one of the most recognized cleaning brands globally with a highly engaged and rapidly growing social audience.
The group includes The Pink Stuff, one of the world's most recognizable cleaning brands, celebrated for its standout identity, strong social momentum, and rapidly expanding global presence.
With millions of organic social views and a highly engaged consumer following, the brand is redefining how consumers discover, experience, and connect with cleaning products across retail and ecommerce channels.
The eCommerce Manager will play a critical role in accelerating digital growth for Star Brands Group in the U.S.
This individual will own the strategy, execution, and performance across key eCommerce platforms, with a strong focus on Amazon and digital retail.
The role will ensure our brands are competitive, visible, and conversion-ready across online environments while building scalable capabilities to support long-term growth.
This position serves as the U.S.
eCommerce subject matter expert, working cross-functionally with Sales, Brand, Demand Generation, and Operations to drive performance and elevate our digital presence and includes direct reports.
The role reports to the Global Head of eCommerce - Star Brands Group.
Key Responsibilities
eCommerce Strategy & Performance Ownership
Own and evolve the U.S.
eCommerce strategy across Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, and emerging digital commerce channels aligned to commercial growth, market share, and profitability objectives.
Translate brand and commercial priorities into clear, actionable eCommerce plans across the full funnel (media, content, assortment, pricing, and promotion)
Define quarterly performance plans, KPIs, and investment priorities, with a strong focus on measurable outcomes (e.g., conversion, share, ROAS, traffic)
Lead performance tracking and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and scale across the eCommerce ecosystem
Drive structured test-and-learn initiatives to continuously optimize performance
Evaluate and recommend new marketplace opportunities, platform capabilities, and digital growth initiatives that support the expansion of the Star Brands portfolio.
Digital Commerce & Marketplace Leadership
Lead strategic development and growth across Amazon, Walmart.com, Homedepot.com, TikTok Shop, and future digital commerce channels.
Develop and execute channel-specific growth plans that support overall business objectives
Partner with Sales on assortment, pricing, and promotional strategy to maximize online performance
Support innovation launches and new product introductions through channel-specific go-to-market plans.
Manage strategic relationships with key retailer contacts, marketplace partners, agencies, and platform representatives.
Digital Shelf & Content Excellence
Own digital shelf strategy to ensure products are discoverable, compelling, and conversion-ready
Establish and maintain best-in-class standards for content, imagery, video, A+ Content, brand stores, and ratings and reviews.
Partner with internal and external teams to deliver high-quality, optimized content that drives engagement and conversion
Conduct regular audits of product pages, catalog health, and digital shelf execution.
Ensure platform compliance and content accuracy across all channels.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Influence
Serve as the primary day-to-day eCommerce lead for the Star Brands portfolio, coordinating cross-functional initiatives and driving execution across digital commerce channels.
Partner with Media to shape retail media strategies and ensure effective integration across the funnel
Collaborate with Brand and Sales to connect eCommerce initiatives with broader omnichannel efforts
Work closely with Finance and Operations to ensure investment discipline, accurate forecasting, and alignment with supply
Develop executive-level presentations and participate in business reviews, annual planning meetings, and strategic planning sessions.
Agency & Partner Management
Manage external agency and vendor relationships to ensure high-quality execution and continuous optimization
Drive accountability through clear performance expectations, reporting, and ongoing performance reviews
Ensure agency strategies align with business objectives and growth priorities.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required
5+ years of experience in eCommerce, digital marketing, or shopper marketing, preferably within CPG or retail
Proven experience managing Amazon and major eRetail platforms, including retail media, digital shelf, and performance analytics
Demonstrated ability to translate strategy into execution and deliver measurable business results
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Experience working with cross-functional teams and communicating effectively at all levels of an organization.
What You Bring
A strategic mindset with strong commercial acumen and a deep understanding of how eCommerce drives business outcomes
Ability to operate at both strategic and executional levels, with high attention to detail
Strong analytical skills with the ability to connect data to insights and actions
Highly collaborative, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
Passion for building best-in-class digital experiences and scaling eCommerce capabilities
Experience managing partners and/or leading initiatives across multiple stakeholders
Salary Target Range: $95,000 - $120,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum/Star Brands is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-07-25 15:11:56
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Director, Marketing - The Pink Stuff
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Star Brands Marketing
Reports To: Senior Marketing Director - The Pink Stuff
The Pink Stuff is one of the world's most recognized cleaning brands, celebrated for its viral social presence and fast-growing global footprint.
With millions of organic social views and a highly engaged global following, we continue to redefine how consumers discover and fall in love with cleaning products.
We are seeking a proven brand builder and strategic marketer with deep experience growing brands, leading digital-first marketing, and translating consumer and social insights into commercial growth.
The ideal candidate brings a strong branding foundation, demonstrable success in social and digital marketing, and a track record of developing and launching winning product innovation.
This role reports to the Sr.
Director of Marketing, The Pink Stuff
Role Summary
The Director, Marketing - The Pink Stuff leads brand strategy, digital marketing, innovation, and portfolio management for The Pink Stuff.
This role requires a strong brand strategist with hands-on experience building brands, shaping compelling positioning, developing breakthrough innovation, and leading marketing programs across social, digital, retail, and ecommerce channels.
The successful candidate combines creativity with commercial rigor and uses insights, analytics, and performance data to scale brand equity and drive profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities:
1.
Consumer, Category & Market Expertise
Lead the development of a robust consumer learning agenda grounded in category dynamics, macro trends, and competitive intelligence, translating insights into clear strategic actions.
Partner with Consumer Insights, Digital/Ecomm team and Category Management to identify whitespace opportunities and growth levers.
2.
Brand Strategy & Marketing Activation
Lead the development of annual brand strategies and integrated marketing plans that strengthen brand equity, increase household penetration, and accelerate growth across channels.
Own a digital-first go-to-market approach, partnering closely with Ecommerce, Global, and Demand Generation teams to translate brand strategy into best-in-class execution across paid, owned, and earned channels.
Lead the development of social and digital campaigns that drive awareness, engagement, conversion, and advocacy, with strong oversight of content strategy, influencer partnerships, performance media, and ecommerce activation.
Collaborate with Sales to align brand strategy with customer plans, retailer media, and omni-channel activation.
Prepare and present best in class sales decks leveraging insightful brand story telling.
3.
Product Portfolio and Innovation Leadership
Lead end-to-end brand portfolio and innovation management, including whitespace identification, concept development, claims strategy, SKU optimization, pricing, forecasting, and stage-gate execution.
Build robust business cases: market sizing, margin analysis, forecast modeling, and 1-3 year growth plans.
Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Operations, Sales, Supply Chain, and Finance to bring innovation concepts to market, ensuring strong consumer relevance, commercial viability, and flawless execution.
Conduct regular product line evaluations to strengthen margin, and velocity.
4.
Commercial & P&L Management
Oversee brand P&L to drive profitable, sustainable growth.
Manage brand budget and ensure strong ROI across marketing investments.
Partner with cross functional team to forecast sales, margin, and promotional needs.
5.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Act as the hub for project teams, driving alignment, timelines, and decision-making.
Influence Sales, R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, and Executive Leadership.
Present strategies, updates, and recommendations with clear storytelling and executive presence to internal and external audiences.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred.
10+ years of progressive brand management experience, preferably within CPG or a fast-paced growth brand, with a strong track record of building and scaling brands.
Demonstrated expertise in social and digital marketing, including brand content strategy, influencer marketing, performance media, ecommerce activation, and using digital analytics to optimize investment and impact.
Proven ability to translate data, consumer insights, and market trends into brand strategy, innovation pipelines, and actionable growth plans.
Demonstrated experience managing budgets, forecasts, and P&L components.
Exceptional communication, cross-functional leadership, and storytelling skills.
Bias for action, creative problem solving, and a "hands-on" entrepreneurial mindset.
Demonstrable experience developing and commercializing product innovation, from consumer need identification and concept development through launch execution and post-launch optimization.
Empathy and good listening skills to understand audience and consumer needs.
Ability to adapt to change and anticipate future needs.
Can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond.
Demonstrated potential to grow into a director-level role within the next 12 months, with the leadership capability and ambition to help build a strong team.Salary Target Range: $140,000 - $165,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum/Star Brands is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-07-25 15:11:48
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Manager, eCommerce, U.S.
- Star Brands Group
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: eCommerce - Star Brands
Reports To: Director, eCommerce - Star Brands
Star Brands Group (Pink Stuff, Mean Green, Moldex, Krud Kutter, Rust-Oleum Whink)
Role Overview
Star Brands Group is building a category-defining, digital-first portfolio of home care brands led by The Pink Stuff, one of the most recognized cleaning brands globally with a highly engaged and rapidly growing social audience.
The group includes The Pink Stuff, one of the world's most recognizable cleaning brands, celebrated for its standout identity, strong social momentum, and rapidly expanding global presence.
With millions of organic social views and a highly engaged consumer following, the brand is redefining how consumers discover, experience, and connect with cleaning products across retail and ecommerce channels.
The eCommerce Manager will play a critical role in accelerating digital growth for Star Brands Group in the U.S.
This individual will own the strategy, execution, and performance across key eCommerce platforms, with a strong focus on Amazon and digital retail.
The role will ensure our brands are competitive, visible, and conversion-ready across online environments while building scalable capabilities to support long-term growth.
This position serves as the U.S.
eCommerce subject matter expert, working cross-functionally with Sales, Brand, Demand Generation, and Operations to drive performance and elevate our digital presence and includes direct reports.
The role reports to the Global Head of eCommerce - Star Brands Group.
Key Responsibilities
eCommerce Strategy & Performance Ownership
Own and evolve the U.S.
eCommerce strategy across Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, and emerging digital commerce channels aligned to commercial growth, market share, and profitability objectives.
Translate brand and commercial priorities into clear, actionable eCommerce plans across the full funnel (media, content, assortment, pricing, and promotion)
Define quarterly performance plans, KPIs, and investment priorities, with a strong focus on measurable outcomes (e.g., conversion, share, ROAS, traffic)
Lead performance tracking and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and scale across the eCommerce ecosystem
Drive structured test-and-learn initiatives to continuously optimize performance
Evaluate and recommend new marketplace opportunities, platform capabilities, and digital growth initiatives that support the expansion of the Star Brands portfolio.
Digital Commerce & Marketplace Leadership
Lead strategic development and growth across Amazon, Walmart.com, Homedepot.com, TikTok Shop, and future digital commerce channels.
Develop and execute channel-specific growth plans that support overall business objectives
Partner with Sales on assortment, pricing, and promotional strategy to maximize online performance
Support innovation launches and new product introductions through channel-specific go-to-market plans.
Manage strategic relationships with key retailer contacts, marketplace partners, agencies, and platform representatives.
Digital Shelf & Content Excellence
Own digital shelf strategy to ensure products are discoverable, compelling, and conversion-ready
Establish and maintain best-in-class standards for content, imagery, video, A+ Content, brand stores, and ratings and reviews.
Partner with internal and external teams to deliver high-quality, optimized content that drives engagement and conversion
Conduct regular audits of product pages, catalog health, and digital shelf execution.
Ensure platform compliance and content accuracy across all channels.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Influence
Serve as the primary day-to-day eCommerce lead for the Star Brands portfolio, coordinating cross-functional initiatives and driving execution across digital commerce channels.
Partner with Media to shape retail media strategies and ensure effective integration across the funnel
Collaborate with Brand and Sales to connect eCommerce initiatives with broader omnichannel efforts
Work closely with Finance and Operations to ensure investment discipline, accurate forecasting, and alignment with supply
Develop executive-level presentations and participate in business reviews, annual planning meetings, and strategic planning sessions.
Agency & Partner Management
Manage external agency and vendor relationships to ensure high-quality execution and continuous optimization
Drive accountability through clear performance expectations, reporting, and ongoing performance reviews
Ensure agency strategies align with business objectives and growth priorities.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required
5+ years of experience in eCommerce, digital marketing, or shopper marketing, preferably within CPG or retail
Proven experience managing Amazon and major eRetail platforms, including retail media, digital shelf, and performance analytics
Demonstrated ability to translate strategy into execution and deliver measurable business results
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Experience working with cross-functional teams and communicating effectively at all levels of an organization.
What You Bring
A strategic mindset with strong commercial acumen and a deep understanding of how eCommerce drives business outcomes
Ability to operate at both strategic and executional levels, with high attention to detail
Strong analytical skills with the ability to connect data to insights and actions
Highly collaborative, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
Passion for building best-in-class digital experiences and scaling eCommerce capabilities
Experience managing partners and/or leading initiatives across multiple stakeholders
Salary Target Range: $95,000 - $120,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum/Star Brands is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-07-25 15:11:30
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Director, Marketing - The Pink Stuff
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Star Brands Marketing
Reports To: Senior Marketing Director - The Pink Stuff
The Pink Stuff is one of the world's most recognized cleaning brands, celebrated for its viral social presence and fast-growing global footprint.
With millions of organic social views and a highly engaged global following, we continue to redefine how consumers discover and fall in love with cleaning products.
We are seeking a proven brand builder and strategic marketer with deep experience growing brands, leading digital-first marketing, and translating consumer and social insights into commercial growth.
The ideal candidate brings a strong branding foundation, demonstrable success in social and digital marketing, and a track record of developing and launching winning product innovation.
This role reports to the Sr.
Director of Marketing, The Pink Stuff
Role Summary
The Director, Marketing - The Pink Stuff leads brand strategy, digital marketing, innovation, and portfolio management for The Pink Stuff.
This role requires a strong brand strategist with hands-on experience building brands, shaping compelling positioning, developing breakthrough innovation, and leading marketing programs across social, digital, retail, and ecommerce channels.
The successful candidate combines creativity with commercial rigor and uses insights, analytics, and performance data to scale brand equity and drive profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities:
1.
Consumer, Category & Market Expertise
Lead the development of a robust consumer learning agenda grounded in category dynamics, macro trends, and competitive intelligence, translating insights into clear strategic actions.
Partner with Consumer Insights, Digital/Ecomm team and Category Management to identify whitespace opportunities and growth levers.
2.
Brand Strategy & Marketing Activation
Lead the development of annual brand strategies and integrated marketing plans that strengthen brand equity, increase household penetration, and accelerate growth across channels.
Own a digital-first go-to-market approach, partnering closely with Ecommerce, Global, and Demand Generation teams to translate brand strategy into best-in-class execution across paid, owned, and earned channels.
Lead the development of social and digital campaigns that drive awareness, engagement, conversion, and advocacy, with strong oversight of content strategy, influencer partnerships, performance media, and ecommerce activation.
Collaborate with Sales to align brand strategy with customer plans, retailer media, and omni-channel activation.
Prepare and present best in class sales decks leveraging insightful brand story telling.
3.
Product Portfolio and Innovation Leadership
Lead end-to-end brand portfolio and innovation management, including whitespace identification, concept development, claims strategy, SKU optimization, pricing, forecasting, and stage-gate execution.
Build robust business cases: market sizing, margin analysis, forecast modeling, and 1-3 year growth plans.
Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Operations, Sales, Supply Chain, and Finance to bring innovation concepts to market, ensuring strong consumer relevance, commercial viability, and flawless execution.
Conduct regular product line evaluations to strengthen margin, and velocity.
4.
Commercial & P&L Management
Oversee brand P&L to drive profitable, sustainable growth.
Manage brand budget and ensure strong ROI across marketing investments.
Partner with cross functional team to forecast sales, margin, and promotional needs.
5.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Act as the hub for project teams, driving alignment, timelines, and decision-making.
Influence Sales, R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, and Executive Leadership.
Present strategies, updates, and recommendations with clear storytelling and executive presence to internal and external audiences.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred.
10+ years of progressive brand management experience, preferably within CPG or a fast-paced growth brand, with a strong track record of building and scaling brands.
Demonstrated expertise in social and digital marketing, including brand content strategy, influencer marketing, performance media, ecommerce activation, and using digital analytics to optimize investment and impact.
Proven ability to translate data, consumer insights, and market trends into brand strategy, innovation pipelines, and actionable growth plans.
Demonstrated experience managing budgets, forecasts, and P&L components.
Exceptional communication, cross-functional leadership, and storytelling skills.
Bias for action, creative problem solving, and a "hands-on" entrepreneurial mindset.
Demonstrable experience developing and commercializing product innovation, from consumer need identification and concept development through launch execution and post-launch optimization.
Empathy and good listening skills to understand audience and consumer needs.
Ability to adapt to change and anticipate future needs.
Can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond.
Demonstrated potential to grow into a director-level role within the next 12 months, with the leadership capability and ambition to help build a strong team.Salary Target Range: $140,000 - $165,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum/Star Brands is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-07-25 15:11:21
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Candidates located in Chicago market preferred.
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Account Manager - MRO is responsible for growing sales in the assigned geographic territory.
Identify and develop new and existing relationships into new sales opportunities.
Develop pull through demand from end users by demonstrating how our products and programs solve their problems.
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties.
The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Manage all phases of sales to end-customers and other assigned account(s) for Legend Brands products and team business- from sales calls and presentations as well as inquiries regarding orders, shipments and products.
Identify prospective customers.
Manage and work with independent sales organizations to promote sales in the field.
Consult with customers to offer our products and programs.
Create and implement both long- and short-term sales objectives.
Work as a liaison between the end customer and distributors to fully understand the needs of both.
Forecast Units/Revenue.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required.
An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
Team Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including customer service, marketing, and operations, to ensure customer satisfaction and timely product delivery.
Bachelor's Degree required.
Minimum of 3 years of experience selling into complex sales environments, or at least 5 years of experience selling solutions with an average 90-180 day sales cycle.
Work with regional or national distributors is helpful.
Previous experience working local events and trade shows effectively to generate leads, initiate meaningful conversations, and build awareness of solutions.
Proven history of identifying and building strong relationships with prospects through a consultative and strategic approach.
Travel 30% - 45% required.
Prior MRO, Facilities Maintenance or Jan San channel experience preferred.
Certifications
None
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required.
Knowledge of MS Office.
Demonstrated success managing extended sales processes with multiple influencers and decision-makers.
Strong communication, discovery, and presentation skills, both in person and over the phone.
Experience selling into the facilities space is preferred, but not required.
Strategic thinker with the ability to navigate diverse organizational structures and decision hierarchies.
Skilled at engaging with C-level executives, operations leaders, and technical professionals.
Highly motivated, disciplined, and effective at balancing persistence with professionalism.
Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a performance-driven environment.
Knowledge of HubSpot is helpful.
Familiarity with a CRM is essential.
Skilled in in sales prospecting and sales presentations.
Skilled in weekly/monthly reporting of sales vs.
forecast.
Ability to work remotely and in person with end customers and distributor sales personnel.
Ability to travel to customers, trade events, and corporate headquarters as needed.
Ability to partner with business units across the organization.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $86K - $105K annually
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chicago, Illinois
Posted: 2026-07-17 23:28:21
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Director, Marketing - The Pink Stuff
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Star Brands Marketing
Reports To: Senior Marketing Director - The Pink Stuff
The Pink Stuff is one of the world's most recognized cleaning brands, celebrated for its viral social presence and fast-growing global footprint.
With millions of organic social views and a highly engaged global following, we continue to redefine how consumers discover and fall in love with cleaning products.
We are seeking a proven brand builder and strategic marketer with deep experience growing brands, leading digital-first marketing, and translating consumer and social insights into commercial growth.
The ideal candidate brings a strong branding foundation, demonstrable success in social and digital marketing, and a track record of developing and launching winning product innovation.
This role reports to the Sr.
Director of Marketing, The Pink Stuff
Role Summary
The Director, Marketing - The Pink Stuff leads brand strategy, digital marketing, innovation, and portfolio management for The Pink Stuff.
This role requires a strong brand strategist with hands-on experience building brands, shaping compelling positioning, developing breakthrough innovation, and leading marketing programs across social, digital, retail, and ecommerce channels.
The successful candidate combines creativity with commercial rigor and uses insights, analytics, and performance data to scale brand equity and drive profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities:
1.
Consumer, Category & Market Expertise
Lead the development of a robust consumer learning agenda grounded in category dynamics, macro trends, and competitive intelligence, translating insights into clear strategic actions.
Partner with Consumer Insights, Digital/Ecomm team and Category Management to identify whitespace opportunities and growth levers.
2.
Brand Strategy & Marketing Activation
Lead the development of annual brand strategies and integrated marketing plans that strengthen brand equity, increase household penetration, and accelerate growth across channels.
Own a digital-first go-to-market approach, partnering closely with Ecommerce, Global, and Demand Generation teams to translate brand strategy into best-in-class execution across paid, owned, and earned channels.
Lead the development of social and digital campaigns that drive awareness, engagement, conversion, and advocacy, with strong oversight of content strategy, influencer partnerships, performance media, and ecommerce activation.
Collaborate with Sales to align brand strategy with customer plans, retailer media, and omni-channel activation.
Prepare and present best in class sales decks leveraging insightful brand story telling.
3.
Product Portfolio and Innovation Leadership
Lead end-to-end brand portfolio and innovation management, including whitespace identification, concept development, claims strategy, SKU optimization, pricing, forecasting, and stage-gate execution.
Build robust business cases: market sizing, margin analysis, forecast modeling, and 1-3 year growth plans.
Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Operations, Sales, Supply Chain, and Finance to bring innovation concepts to market, ensuring strong consumer relevance, commercial viability, and flawless execution.
Conduct regular product line evaluations to strengthen margin, and velocity.
4.
Commercial & P&L Management
Oversee brand P&L to drive profitable, sustainable growth.
Manage brand budget and ensure strong ROI across marketing investments.
Partner with cross functional team to forecast sales, margin, and promotional needs.
5.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Act as the hub for project teams, driving alignment, timelines, and decision-making.
Influence Sales, R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, and Executive Leadership.
Present strategies, updates, and recommendations with clear storytelling and executive presence to internal and external audiences.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred.
10+ years of progressive brand management experience, preferably within CPG or a fast-paced growth brand, with a strong track record of building and scaling brands.
Demonstrated expertise in social and digital marketing, including brand content strategy, influencer marketing, performance media, ecommerce activation, and using digital analytics to optimize investment and impact.
Proven ability to translate data, consumer insights, and market trends into brand strategy, innovation pipelines, and actionable growth plans.
Demonstrated experience managing budgets, forecasts, and P&L components.
Exceptional communication, cross-functional leadership, and storytelling skills.
Bias for action, creative problem solving, and a "hands-on" entrepreneurial mindset.
Demonstrable experience developing and commercializing product innovation, from consumer need identification and concept development through launch execution and post-launch optimization.
Empathy and good listening skills to understand audience and consumer needs.
Ability to adapt to change and anticipate future needs.
Can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond.
Demonstrated potential to grow into a director-level role within the next 12 months, with the leadership capability and ambition to help build a strong team.Salary Target Range: $140,000 - $165,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum/Star Brands is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-07-17 23:13:37
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Manager, eCommerce, U.S.
- Star Brands Group
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: eCommerce - Star Brands
Reports To: Director, eCommerce - Star Brands
Star Brands Group (Pink Stuff, Mean Green, Moldex, Krud Kutter, Rust-Oleum Whink)
Role Overview
Star Brands Group is building a category-defining, digital-first portfolio of home care brands led by The Pink Stuff, one of the most recognized cleaning brands globally with a highly engaged and rapidly growing social audience.
The group includes The Pink Stuff, one of the world's most recognizable cleaning brands, celebrated for its standout identity, strong social momentum, and rapidly expanding global presence.
With millions of organic social views and a highly engaged consumer following, the brand is redefining how consumers discover, experience, and connect with cleaning products across retail and ecommerce channels.
The eCommerce Manager will play a critical role in accelerating digital growth for Star Brands Group in the U.S.
This individual will own the strategy, execution, and performance across key eCommerce platforms, with a strong focus on Amazon and digital retail.
The role will ensure our brands are competitive, visible, and conversion-ready across online environments while building scalable capabilities to support long-term growth.
This position serves as the U.S.
eCommerce subject matter expert, working cross-functionally with Sales, Brand, Demand Generation, and Operations to drive performance and elevate our digital presence and includes direct reports.
The role reports to the Global Head of eCommerce - Star Brands Group.
Key Responsibilities
eCommerce Strategy & Performance Ownership
Own and evolve the U.S.
eCommerce strategy across Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, and emerging digital commerce channels aligned to commercial growth, market share, and profitability objectives.
Translate brand and commercial priorities into clear, actionable eCommerce plans across the full funnel (media, content, assortment, pricing, and promotion)
Define quarterly performance plans, KPIs, and investment priorities, with a strong focus on measurable outcomes (e.g., conversion, share, ROAS, traffic)
Lead performance tracking and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and scale across the eCommerce ecosystem
Drive structured test-and-learn initiatives to continuously optimize performance
Evaluate and recommend new marketplace opportunities, platform capabilities, and digital growth initiatives that support the expansion of the Star Brands portfolio.
Digital Commerce & Marketplace Leadership
Lead strategic development and growth across Amazon, Walmart.com, Homedepot.com, TikTok Shop, and future digital commerce channels.
Develop and execute channel-specific growth plans that support overall business objectives
Partner with Sales on assortment, pricing, and promotional strategy to maximize online performance
Support innovation launches and new product introductions through channel-specific go-to-market plans.
Manage strategic relationships with key retailer contacts, marketplace partners, agencies, and platform representatives.
Digital Shelf & Content Excellence
Own digital shelf strategy to ensure products are discoverable, compelling, and conversion-ready
Establish and maintain best-in-class standards for content, imagery, video, A+ Content, brand stores, and ratings and reviews.
Partner with internal and external teams to deliver high-quality, optimized content that drives engagement and conversion
Conduct regular audits of product pages, catalog health, and digital shelf execution.
Ensure platform compliance and content accuracy across all channels.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Influence
Serve as the primary day-to-day eCommerce lead for the Star Brands portfolio, coordinating cross-functional initiatives and driving execution across digital commerce channels.
Partner with Media to shape retail media strategies and ensure effective integration across the funnel
Collaborate with Brand and Sales to connect eCommerce initiatives with broader omnichannel efforts
Work closely with Finance and Operations to ensure investment discipline, accurate forecasting, and alignment with supply
Develop executive-level presentations and participate in business reviews, annual planning meetings, and strategic planning sessions.
Agency & Partner Management
Manage external agency and vendor relationships to ensure high-quality execution and continuous optimization
Drive accountability through clear performance expectations, reporting, and ongoing performance reviews
Ensure agency strategies align with business objectives and growth priorities.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required
5+ years of experience in eCommerce, digital marketing, or shopper marketing, preferably within CPG or retail
Proven experience managing Amazon and major eRetail platforms, including retail media, digital shelf, and performance analytics
Demonstrated ability to translate strategy into execution and deliver measurable business results
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Experience working with cross-functional teams and communicating effectively at all levels of an organization.
What You Bring
A strategic mindset with strong commercial acumen and a deep understanding of how eCommerce drives business outcomes
Ability to operate at both strategic and executional levels, with high attention to detail
Strong analytical skills with the ability to connect data to insights and actions
Highly collaborative, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
Passion for building best-in-class digital experiences and scaling eCommerce capabilities
Experience managing partners and/or leading initiatives across multiple stakeholders
Salary Target Range: $95,000 - $120,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum/Star Brands is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-07-17 23:12:53
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SENIOR GLOBAL MARKETING EXECUTIVE NOTTINGHAM - HYBRID UP TO £45,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITS THE OPPORTUNITY: Are you an ambitious digital marketer looking for the chance to play a key role in launching an established brand into the North American market?We're recruiting on behalf of a market-leading business with over 40 years of success that's entering an exciting new phase of international growth.
Following the promotion of their current Digital Marketing Manager into a more strategic global role, they're now looking for an ambitious successor who wants to develop alongside the business.This isn't a role where you'll simply maintain existing campaigns.
You'll have the opportunity to help shape the company's digital presence across the US, working directly alongside an experienced marketing leader who spends significant time in America building the brand, attending major industry events and driving expansion.Whilst international marketing experience would be beneficial, it's certainly not essential.
They're much more interested in hiring someone with the drive, curiosity and ambition to learn.
If you've got around two years' digital marketing experience and are looking for the opportunity to accelerate your career, this could be the perfect next step.If you're looking for a business that genuinely invests in people and offers international exposure from day one, we'd love to hear from you.THE ROLE:
Support the delivery of digital marketing campaigns across the UK and North American markets.
Assist with the launch and ongoing growth of the company's US marketing strategy.
Manage digital campaigns across multiple online channels.
Create engaging marketing content for websites, email campaigns and social media.
Work closely with senior stakeholders to develop campaign ideas and measure performance.
Analyse campaign results using digital analytics and reporting tools.
Support SEO, PPC and wider digital marketing activity.
Assist with marketing for industry events and exhibitions across North America.
Collaborate with external agencies where required.
Help identify new opportunities to improve digital performance and generate leads.
THE PERSON:
Around 2+ years' experience within a Digital Marketing Executive, Digital Marketing Specialist, Digital Marketing Coordinator or similar role.
Experience across a broad digital marketing mix.
Understanding of digital channels including email marketing, content, SEO, social media and paid activity.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Analytical mindset with an interest in campaign performance.
Enthusiastic, ambitious and keen to develop within an international business.
Experience within HR, payroll, employee benefits or SaaS would be advantageous but is by no means essential.
THE BENEFITS:
Up to £45,000 depending on experience.
Hybrid working (1 day per week in the office).
25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Life Assurance.
Private Healthcare and Dental schemes available.
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
Excellent long-term career progression.
Opportunity to work on international marketing campaigns.
Exposure to the North American market and regular collaboration with global colleagues.
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Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + Hybrid + Progression
Posted: 2026-07-10 16:28:46
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Communications Marketing Executive
Maidstone, Kent | Hybrid Working
£35,000pa
Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pm
Are you bursting with creative ideas, obsessed with marketing trends, and ready to make a real impact?
We're partnering with a leading bespoke manufacturer servicing the healthcare sector who are looking for an ambitious Communications Executive to join their energetic team.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone early in their marketing career who wants hands-on experience across digital marketing, content creation, branding, social media, events, email campaigns, and more.
Job Role
, Creating engaging email marketing campaigns
, Producing eye-catching social media content
, Designing brochures, flyers, presentations, and marketing materials
, Writing compelling copy for digital and offline channels
, Supporting website updates, SEO, and campaign reporting
, Assisting with photography and video content creation
, Working alongside suppliers, agencies, and the wider sales team
Candidate Profile
, A creative and proactive marketer with fresh ideas
, Strong copywriting and communication skills
, Someone who lives and breathes social media trends
, Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and content creation tools
, A team player who is humble, driven, and commercially aware
, Familiarity with AI tools and modern marketing techniques
, A willingness to learn, grow, and go the extra mile
What's In It For You?
, Hybrid working - 2 days from home each week
, 24 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays
, Private healthcare scheme
, Annual profit share bonus scheme
, Pension contribution scheme
, Travel expenses covered
, Company laptop provided
, Annual company events and team celebrations
This is an exciting chance to join a collaborative and forward-thinking business where your ideas will be valued and your development genuinely supported.
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Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 17/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:52:11
