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Assistant Brand Manager (Gardens)


Company : Scotts Miracle-Gro


Location : Columbus, OH


Created : 2025-11-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to applyWe are looking for an Assistant Brand Manager (Gardens) who will join our Brand Marketing team in Marysville, Ohio.This hybrid position will be based at The Scotts Miracle-Gro world headquarters in Marysville, a suburb of Columbus, OH. Not familiar with Columbus? Visit As Assistant Brand Manager you execute one of our iconic brands' strategies to drive growth and profitability. As the general manager of the business, you are integrated into daily operations and you drive action among cross-functional teams to deliver on the needs of the consumer. Specifically at Scotts Miracle-Gro, you will define and champion your own ideas and have the opportunity to rotate to other business units to gain a broader perspective on the lawn & garden business and develop as a well-rounded leader.Everyday you will: Lead your brand team and cross-functional partners through the execution of projects Implement strategic initiatives in a rapidly-evolving consumer and customer landscape Manage your portfolio of products through the product life cycle. This may include moving ideas to concept, proof, development, and commercialization stages; creating go-to-market strategies; and working through product maturity Articulate the voice of the consumer within the organization in order to satisfy their needs Analyze data, including sales results, customer insights, first and third party market research, and category trends, to uncover insights that inform strategies, innovation, and new opportunities that grow your businessTo thrive in this role: Demonstrate passion and curiosity by continuously seeking out opportunities and ideas to strengthen your brand(s) and grow your business Be energized when faced with ambiguity and comfortable with change. Be willing and eager to get your hands dirty. You have demonstrated a bias for action and an owner's mentality. Understand modern brand building in a fast-paced CPG environment. You have experience balancing competing priorities. Be an effective communicator, collaborator and influencer. You work with cross-functional partners within sales, supply chain, research & development, finance, creative, shopper, and other marketing functions as well as external agency partners in order to achieve objectives. Distill data to tell a story and accurately describe marketplace dynamics, competition, promotions, and pricing. You use this data to make recommendations for enhancing marketing plans. Understand the levers to pull to manage and manipulate your P&L to deliver profitable results.The ideal candidate will have: Bachelor's Degree in Marketing 1-3 years of experience in brand management at a consumer goods company Project management experience with proven ability to multitask and deliver against deadlinesSome other nice to haves: MBA with a concentration in Marketing 1-3 years with a combination of Sales/Marketing/Brand Management experience Experience in media planning, advertising, creative and concept developmentThe starting budgeted pay range for this role will generally fall between $99,700.00 - $117,300.00 per year. Scotts will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical addition to the determined base salary, this role iApply here: