Marketing Specialist II

Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success.

One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.

Job Summary

Patterson is currently looking for a passionate individual to join the Marketing team and help us achieve our business objectives. This role will give the candidate exposure to all aspects of marketing such as fiscal year strategic planning, customer segmentation, integrated digital campaign planning, sales promotions and loyalty marketing.

The Marketing Specialist will be responsible to coordinate integrated campaign plans across Patterson's Private Label lines of business and ensure successful weekly execution in partnership with marketing operations and corporate shared services. Additionally, this role will work closely with category managers and vendors to secure assets and content in support of weekly planning delivery. If you're passionate, driven and find yourself seeking interesting work, new challenges and continuous learning opportunities, then we want you to join our team.

Essential Functions

• Work closely with management, marketing, and product management to align and execute the integrated marketing calendar and supportive marketing briefs to deliver work on time and in service of the customer
• Collaborate with marketing to plan and collect asset needs for campaigns
• Coordinate and assist with implementing promotional plans and materials designed to promote awareness, engagement and drive customer purchase decisions via the field-based selling organization
• Manage and own billing process for various administrative tasks associated with budgeting, forecasting and channel performance connected to vendor funding and channel expense
• Assist marketing in analyzing and summarizing campaign (channel and vendor) results
• Monitor competitors movements summarizing insights on a quarterly basis
• Maintain a collaborative, highly creative and progressive approach
• Prioritize to manage tasks and work streams that will make the most difference to the business
• Communicate with clear, concise written messages thru meeting notes, emails and reports
• Develop and maintain relationships to work effectively within the matrix organization and with external vendor partners
• Comply with Company and department policies and standards; performs other duties as assigned

Additional Responsibilities

• In addition to the essential functions listed above, the incumbent may perform the following additional functions.

Travel Requirements

This position requires travel (20%-30%) in a national area

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in marketing or related field or equivalent education and/or experience
• 2 years marketing experience in relevant field
• 2 years experience in a fast-paced environment, with a proven track record of attention to detail
• Experience in channel management

Preferred Requirements

• Animal Health clinical experience/knowledge or Animal Health Industry knowledge

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to present ideas and back them up with facts
• Ability to quickly foster relationships with other departments within the organization
• Problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent time management, multi-tasking, and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong usage and knowledge of Microsoft office suite
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, both written and verbal

Physical and Cognitive Demands

• Transport/Carrying Frequently
• Transport/Lifting Frequently

Environmental Conditions

• Office: This position primarily operates in a professional office environment in which team members occupy desks in assigned areas or at meeting/collaboration spaces within the building. The building's primary work areas consist of desks, chairs, computers, and other office equipment and devices for professional services.
• Hybrid work environment: This position will be working in the office two days a week and working from home three days a week if candidates are located within 50 miles of our Loveland, CO office.

What's In It For You:

We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:

• Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program
• 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Educational Assistance Program
• Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Patterson Perks Program

The potential compensation range for this role is below. The final offer amount could exceed this range, based on various factors such as candidate location (geographical labor market), experience, and skills.

$53,500.00 - $69,566.67

EEO Statement

Patterson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or other related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.