Senior Marketing Manager, On Premise, Western Canada
Vincor Canada, A Constellation Company
Primary role was to develop, own and manage the entire process of satisfying our customers' needs from a channel marketing perspective across four provinces (BC, AB, MAN and SASK) and across four On Premise (OP) channels (hotel, restaurant chain, casual and fine dining independents) and numerous outlets.Role included management of direct report: On Premise Marketing Manager - Development and evaluation of annual plans, objectives and priorities - Planning and creating programming for Corporate On Premise customers in Western Canada and nationally. - Conduct post-promotion analysis to determine success of regional programming and adapt programs to achieve the best ROI for the business - Creating strategy for go-to business activities - overseeing the OP Marketing Manager - activation calendars as well as building pitch decks for the Western OP sales team by region - Managing trade marketing budgets for all OP activations and programs - Driving the continuous improvement of the development of programs by incorporating key programming/promotional learning, consumer and brand insights, key customer/general trade/local assets insights, creativity and innovation, and adherence to efficient and effective processes. - Ensure programming drives sustainable profitable volume growth via increasing both customer & consumer preference and creating superior local programming - Create, manage and execute Corporate Account customer specific events to add value to overall marketing program where applicable. - Creation of new business pitch presentations (in collaboration with the Director of OP Sales and Corporate OP Account Manager) - Create and Present all Merchandising and Promotional concepts to the relevant trade contact at corporate head offices of key Hotel, Multi-Unit Chain and Independent accounts across the four Western provinces.