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Brand Management is at the core of what we do within the Consumer Brands team. It serves as a fundamental training ground for individuals looking to build their marketing careers and leadership capabilities. The strategic components that are required to build and manage our Owned Brands are an essential part of differentiating Sport Chek as a retailer in the Canadian marketplace and beyond. Given the nature of Brand Management, there is significant interaction with key cross-functional partners, notably Customer Insights, Product Development, Content, Merchandising, E-Commerce, International, Strategic Marketing and Quality Assurance.
We are providing Canadians with unprecedented innovation, value, and excitement through our portfolio of brands and have openings within the Style, Soft Goods & Leisure, and Automotive Teams.
Key Responsibilities
Brand Strategy Execution & Governance
Execute approved brand strategies by independently managing defined initiatives, product programs, or seasonal capsules within established brand and portfolio guardrails.
Apply and uphold brand standards across all consumer touchpoints, including product, packaging, marketing, and digital assets.
Act as a brand gatekeeperu2014identifying risks, inconsistencies, and opportunities early and escalating decisions as required.
Project & Initiative Ownership
Lead defined brand initiatives endu2011tou2011end, including:
GTM strategy and execution
Line extensions and assortment refreshes
Subu2011programs within core brands
Own project timelines, milestones, and crossu2011functional coordination from brief through launch.
Manage executional tradeu2011offs within approved parameters and escalate risks or scope changes to the Brand Manager.
Product, Packaging & Commercialization
Lead execution of product and packaging initiatives from concept to market with oversight from the Brand Manager.
Develop clear, executionu2011ready briefs for Packaging Design, Creative, and external vendors.
Partner closely with Product Development and Quality teams to ensure brand integrity, readiness, and onu2011time delivery.
Own brand reviews and approvals at key milestones.
Brand Communications & Campaign Execution
Lead the development and execution of brand and campaign assets aligned to approved messaging and channel strategy.
Support product launches through creation and coordination of launch toolkits, eu2011commerce content, and inu2011store/digital assets.
Work with Creative and Media partners as the dayu2011tou2011day brand contact on approved initiatives.
Stakeholder & Agency Management
Serve as the primary executional contact for internal partners (Packaging, Creative, Media, Category support teams) and external agencies on assigned initiatives.
Proactively manage interdependencies, timelines, and expectations to ensure smooth delivery.
Escalate decisions, risks, or tradeu2011offs that impact strategy, budget, or timelines.
Business & Performance Support
Lead monthly reporting on Brand performance across a range of KPIu2019s u2013 Sales, Margin, Penetration etc. and be able to identify trends and provide data led recommendations on how to path forward.
Track initiativeu2011level budgets, timelines, and deliverables, providing visibility and proactive risk management.
Compile postu2011launch summaries, performance inputs, and learnings to inform future programs.
Support Brand Managers with structured inputs for business reviews and recaps u2013 supporting on forecasts exercises and BM P&L management.
Skills & Capabilities
Required
Strong ability to self-direct work, navigate ambiguity, and willingness to take an entrepreneurial approach to running their business portfolio.
Strong understanding of brand fundamentals, execution, and governance.
Proven ability to independently manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
High attention to detail and ability to manage volume in a fastu2011paced environment.
Clear communicator who can confidently collaborate, influence, and escalate when needed.
Strong organizational, prioritization, and followu2011through skills.
Strong analytical and business acumen skills.
Preferred
Experience supporting or leading product and packaging commercialization.
Familiarity with retail and/or private label management.
Experience working with agencies and vendors.
Comfort working with trackers, briefs, and structured workflows.
Experience & Education
Postu2011secondary education in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
2u20135 years of experience in Brand, Marketing, Product, or related roles.
Retail, consumer goods, or mass merchant experience is an asset.
Our typical hiring range is between $53,000.00 and $88,000.00 CAD Annual. The target salary range is between $60,000.00 and $70,000.00 CAD Annual. Salary decisions are also dependent on other factors such as your experience, job-related knowledge, skills and competencies, market location, industry benchmarks, internal equity and other role-specific requirements.
This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization.
We may use artificial intelligence tools as part of our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening of resumes. All hiring decisions, including candidate evaluation, selection, and disposition, are made by human recruiters.
About Us
Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (u201cCTCu201d) is one of Canadau2019s most admired and trusted companies. With more than 90 Owned Brands, 1,700 retail locations, financial services, exemplary e-commerce capabilities, and exciting market-leading merchandising strategies. We dream big and work as one to innovate with purpose for our customers at every level of our business, investing in new technologies and products, and doubling down on top talent to drive the company forward. We offer competitive salaries and wages to CTC employees, as well as store discounts, supported learning through our Triangle Learning Academy, Canadian Tire Profit Sharing, and retirement and savings programs for eligible employees. As part of our enhanced flex benefits program, we offer mental health benefits in the amount of $5,000 per year for benefits-eligible employees and their families, including total well-being, and mental health tools and resources for all employees. Join us in helping to make life in Canada better through living and working our Core Values: we are innovators and entrepreneurs at our core, outcomes drive us, inclusion is a must, we are stronger together and we take personal responsibility. It is an especially exciting time to join CTC and its family of companies where career opportunities are wide-ranging! Join us, where there''s a place for you here.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging
We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better.
Accommodations
We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.
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- English
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