Brand Manager – Innovation

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🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $80k - $90k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💃 Brand Manager

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OM

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2013

💼 Consulting

🤝 B2B

Consulting • B2B

OM was a product design studio founded by Rob Young in 2013. The studio collaborated with a range of major technology and consumer companies—Airbnb, Stripe, Google, Meta, Instagram, YouTube, Asana, Nextdoor, Volkswagen, Walmart, Toast, and others—designing digital products and experiences. After 11 years of operation, OM was officially shut down in 2024; the company thanked its contributors and client partners for their creative and intellectual support.

📋 Description

• Chicago-based candidates will be prioritized for consideration. • We're hiring our first Associate Brand & Innovation Manager — a commercially rigorous, analytically sharp operator that has creative, strategic ideas and can execute flawlessly. • You'll work directly with the Director of Brand & Innovation and own the connective tissue that holds our brand, sales, innovation, activation and commercialization work together. • Business management and planning — understand the trends and translate them into decisions • Innovation, NPD pipeline and P&L support — help manage and advance the product development roadmap from concept to shelf • Commercialization — own the cross-functional process that gets new products to market on time and on brief • Packaging development — manage design and regulatory review cycles with precision • Cross-functional coordination — serve as the connective tissue between R&D, Regulatory, Ops, and external partners • Support brand activation & innovation launch planning with the Digital Marketing Manager • Retailer & sales support — arm the sales team with the tools and materials they need to win at shelf • Help monitor competitive activity and performance and market trends and action against these insights

🎯 Requirements

• 3–5 years of CPG brand management experience; DTC, health, wellness, or food background strongly preferred • Exceptional project manager • Naturally cross-functional — you earn trust fast and know how to get things done • Gap spotter — you notice what's missing before anyone asks, and you show up with a point of view on how to fix it • Analytically strong — you're comfortable in the data and can translate findings into a clear action plan • Builder mindset — you've worked in an entrepreneurial environment before and thrived • Proven launch track record — you've successfully taken an innovation from brief to market and can walk us through how

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • 401(k) with Company Safe Harbor Contribution • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Sick Leave • Paid Parental Leave • Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Professional development and career growth opportunities • Employee discounts on OM products