Channel Marketing Coordinator

WAHL EMPOWERS PEOPLE TO BE THEIR BEST!

Wahl Clipper Corporation, a global manufacturer of branded Consumer and Professional products, has an exciting opportunity for a team-oriented individual to fill the role of Channel Marketing Coordinator at our Global Headquarters in Sterling, Illinois.

The Professional Channel Coordinator assists in the administration, coordination, and implementation of various marketing projects including, but not limited to, market research, product evaluations, product quality, costing, obsolete disposition, store and competitor analysis, D365 Cases, and Product Request Notices to maximize professional animal sales, profits, and market share of product categories. This position will work with and report directly to the Channel Marketing Manager.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Assist with sales and marketing action plans for specific products
• Assist in coordinating information pertaining to quality standards.
• Maintain and work with factories (WCC and Subs) in setting up D365 Cases and Product Request Forms
• Collaborate cross functionally with Engineering, Purchasing, Production Control, Quality, Finance, and other departments as applicable.
• Organize, plan, and execute the testing of product, evaluations, and follow up. Update the Global Marketing team with findings
• Assist with presentations, analytics and reporting, editing, research, packaging, certified samples, bill of materials, as well as other items related to marketing and products
• Assist with product samples, both prototypes and finished goods, as needed
• Update, review and ensure consistency of specs sheets, catalog sheets, web site, Salsify, competitive market analysis, marketing and promotional materials, and price lists
• Analyze and report on market primary and secondary data as required
• Recommend and assist in the planning and implementation of long-term divisional goals
• Complete special projects and other duties as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Associates Degree or equivalent experience. Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• 2 years' experience in Marketing or Communications related roles
• Must have strong Microsoft Office skills, with an emphasis on Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• D365 experience preferred
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent planning, organizational and attention to detail skills required
• Ability to organize and work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge and understanding of the importance of the customer base and be able to prioritize their needs accordingly.
• Ideally, working knowledge of Web and Social Media programs
• Ability to model the Company's values of respect for people, teamwork, and continuous improvement
• Work in an office environment with light physical demand
• Ability to travel to trade shows and customers as necessary (< 10%)
• Able to work on-site, at a minimum, of three days per week
• Ability to support early morning or late evening calls with various time zones as needed
• Ability to work overtime and support various shifts and projects as needed
• Understand and practice One Wahl business model.
• An appreciation and respect for the diversity of all individuals in the workplace along with modeling the Company's values of integrity, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement

Why Wahl?

We are proud to celebrate over 100 years as the standard for grooming products used by barbers and hairdressers all over the world. Professionals and home users have relied on our innovative clippers, trimmers and personal care products for an entire century.

Today, the fourth generation of the Wahl Family remains deeply rooted in the daily operations and management of the organization. Living beyond the footsteps of their great-grandfather, the family continues to ensure that everything that Wahl produces aligns with the same core family values.

When you work at Wahl, you join a community that is proud of its heritage of excellence and ground-breaking innovations and a company that focuses on creating value for the customer and long-term growth.

Perks & Benefits:

• BCBSIL Medical coverage offered as low as $11 per week, INCLUDING pharmacy
• In & Out-of-network BCBSIL Dental coverage, with orthodontics for as low as $4 per week
• In & Out-of-network BCBSIL by EyeMed, Vision coverage, $3 per week for family coverage
• Employer funded health savings account -up to $2000!
• Biometric testing with wellness credits
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with generous company match
• Profit Sharing
• Tuition Reimbursement program - up to $10,000 per calendar year
• Scholarship Program
• Daycare discounts
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with legal consultative services and discounts
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Company paid Short-Term Disability/Long Term Disability
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Casual work environment

Current Openings for Channel Marketing Coordinator Jobs at Wahl Clipper Corporation