Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Schroeder & Tremayne, Inc.
Job overview
The Director of Marketing/Product Development at Schroeder & Tremayne, Inc. leads the marketing and product development efforts to build brand identity and drive business growth for the S&T Inc. brand in a fast-paced, digital-first retail environment.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading a team to develop brand stories, product lines, marketing strategies, and campaigns, coordinating with sales and operations teams, ensuring consistent messaging across platforms, conducting market research and competitive analysis, managing budgets, and traveling up to 10%.
Compensation and benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience and includes a competitive benefits package with 401(K) employer match, medical, vision, dental, life insurance, LTD, FSA, paid time off, and a hybrid work schedule with remote Fridays.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a BS/BA in Marketing or Business, at least 5 years in product development or marketing with 2 years in social-commerce marketing, experience in costing and vendor negotiation, familiarity with Meta, Google, Affiliate marketing channels, strong analytical and strategic thinking, financial acumen, and organizational skills.
Work environment and culture
The company values a respectful, fair, and inclusive work environment with flexible work arrangements, emphasizing entrepreneurial spirit and attention to detail.
Company information
Schroeder & Tremayne, Inc. is a family-owned consumer products company specializing in innovative home, pet, health & beauty, and automotive accessories sold via social-commerce and major retailers worldwide.
Team overview
The candidate will join the S&T Inc. marketing/product development team, leading seasoned professionals with diverse skills to support social-commerce and retail growth.
Job location and travel
The position is based in St. Louis, MO, with a hybrid work schedule (office Monday-Thursday, remote Fridays) and about 10% domestic and international travel.
Unique job features
This role is distinguished by its hands-on leadership in a trend-driven, digital-first retail environment with a focus on social-commerce and influencer marketing.
Company overview
Schroeder & Tremayne, Inc. is a consumer goods company specializing in innovative household products designed to simplify everyday tasks. They generate revenue through the sale of their proprietary brands, including the popular Evriholder and STS brands, which offer a wide range of items from cleaning tools to kitchen gadgets. Founded in 1915, the company has a long history of product innovation and a commitment to quality, making it a trusted name in the industry.
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