Olin Winchester, LLC (“Winchester”), considered one of the world’s leading ammunition manufacturers, is seeking a Manager, Brand Marketing. This position will be located at the East Alton, IL facility. With a reputation steeped in tradition, we have earned the moniker, ‘The American Legend’ by delivering on our commitment to excellence in everything we do – including staffing our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities with diverse, energetic employees. Read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity and join our quest for the best.
To apply, please visit www.olin.com/careers or Manager, Brand Marketing Job Link
Essential Functions*:
• • Develop and create marketing brand strategies and tactics specific to new user acquisition campaigns such as Shoot United, which will exceed specific growth objectives.
• • Lead cross functional team (Product, Services, Sales, Creative) to execute growth strategies in support business goals.
• • Conceive and execute content campaigns and distribution models that drive education and engagement.
• • Lead activities and investments with external agencies and partners to generate customer-centric content that increases customer engagement and builds brand loyalty.
• • Lead social media strategies (platforms to include but not limited to: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube) and drive content creation.
• • Oversee Search Engine Optimization strategies and tactics in support of growth initiatives.
• • Prepare and present recommendations, reports, and findings from experimental data to executive leadership team.
Position Requirements*:
1. Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree** required. Marketing, Communications, or Business discipline preferred.
2. Minimum 5 years recent related marketing/business experience at the management level.
3. Experience in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), analytics and growth marketing preferred including experience in developing and executing social media and influencer marketing communication strategies and campaigns.
4. Recent experience with key digital marketing and social media platforms such as digital marketing campaign methodologies and principles including Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization, social email, and paid media preferred.
5. Manage budgets against value driven initiatives and strong ability to conduct post project analysis.
6. Exceptional analytical, Communication (oral and written), organizational, problem solving, leadership and project management skills.
7. Must be highly creative, team focused, self-starter, with ability to work in a fast-paced customer-focused environment.
8. Ammunition and firearm experience along with knowledge of the shooting sports industry preferred.
9. Some travel required.
10. This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.
What’s in it for you?
Many of our employees have been with us for decades. We constantly strive, however, to bring new people with new points of view into the company. Your career is important to us, and we work with you to create development plans that help you achieve your career goals. Our employees enjoy the following employment enhancements and more:
• • Paid maternity/paternity leave
• • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective Day 1
• • Fertility Benefits (lifetime maximum $25,000)
• • 401(k) with an employer match and Olin retirement contribution account
• • Accelerated vacation accrual
• • Volunteer Paid Time Off Program
• • Short term incentive program participation
• • Alternate work schedules (location/role specific)
• • Employee Ammunition Purchase Program
Why Winchester?
Winchester is one of three proud business units of Olin Corporation. Olin began in 1892 and has steadily grown to become an industry leader in both ammunition and chemicals manufacturing. Winchester, Olin Chlor Alkali Products & Vinyls and Olin Epoxy employ approximately 8,000 professionals in more than 20 countries with customers in nearly 100 countries around the globe.
**Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.
*This list is not intended to be all inclusive.
*Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship to applicants not authorized to work in the US.
Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.