Sr Mgr Seasons Marketing Activation

Apply now » Sr Mgr Seasons Marketing Activation Posted Date: May 5, 2026 Requisition Number: 128807 Job title: Sr. Mgr. Seasons Marketing Activation Job location: Hershey, PA/Remote

Summary

The seasons activation lead will have primary responsibility for crafting seasonal big idea platforms and seasonal activation (i.e., partnering w/brand teams, omni readiness, in-store readiness, away-from-home).

Responsibilities

• Breakthrough Big Idea Platforms: Develop and own bold, culturally relevant seasonal platforms that unify storytelling across portfolio, media, omni, in‑store POS, and away‑from‑home efforts to drive distinctiveness and consumer excitement during key seasonal moments
• Integrated Activation Ecosystems: Convert seasonal platforms into cohesive, best‑in‑class activation plans across paid, earned, shared, and owned (social, POS) – ensuring seamless execution and consistent consumer impact at every touchpoint
• Investment Profile: Steward the seasonal investment strategy with consumer connections – setting clear funding priorities and balance across PESO model
• Scalable Toolkits: Create clear, compelling seasonal activation toolkits that empower teams to activate consistently and flexibly across channels, accounts, and formats
• Continuous Improvement: Establish performance measurement, test‑and‑learn pilots, and post‑season readouts to refine big idea platforms and activation year over year

Additional Responsibilities

• Self-starter with high degree of personal initiative
• Ability to manage people and lead cross-functional teams

Qualifications

• Consumer Centricity: Deep knowledge of seasonal consumer behavior and cultural moments, with the ability to identify insights that can be translated into breakthrough, ownable seasonal “big ideas.”
• Media: Understanding of PESO ecosystem, including how media, digital commerce, in‑store POS, and away‑from‑home activations work together to drive impact
• Analytics: Acumen to assess activation performance, leveraging KPIs, test‑and‑learn pilots, and post‑season readouts to inform future investment and optimization
• Retail: Working knowledge of retail, ecommerce, and retail dynamics, including POS best practices, retailer needs, and how consumers convert across omni journeys

Experience & Education

• Bachelor’s Degree required, MBA or equivalent marketplace experience preferred
• 7+ years experience in marketing, media activation, and/or creative

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