Associate Marketing Manager

Kruger Products | Produits Kruger; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods manufacturer in Mississauga is seeking an Associate Marketing Manager to develop strategic marketing plans and execute campaigns. The role requires a university degree in business or marketing and a minimum of two years of marketing experience. Ideal candidates are creative and detail-oriented. Join our team to make a meaningful impact on trusted brands.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Diverse career paths

Innovative environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years marketing experience.
• High level of attention to detail required.
• Experience in developing marketing campaigns strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support annual Business Review and Marketing Plan development.
• Lead the development and execution of advertising campaigns.
• Assist with innovation launches and SKU expansions.

Skills

Creative thinking

Data analysis

Client support

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proficiency in Microsoft Word

Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint

Experience with Nielsen Discover

Education

University Business Commerce or Marketing degree

Job description

At Kruger Products we have a shared vision for greatness. We manufacture some of North America’s most popular tissue brands - Cashmere®, Purex®, Scotties®, SpongeTowels®, Bonterra®, White Cloud®, as well as products for use away from home.

We are leaders in our industry, leaders in our communities, and leaders in sustainability. We proudly have close to 3,000 employees across manufacturing plants in Quebec, British Columbia, Ontario, and Tennessee, as well as our headquarters in Mississauga, ON and Sales offices in North America.

What you will do

As an Associate Marketing Manager, you will play a hands‑on role in building and growing household brand names. From developing strategic marketing plans to executing innovative campaigns, you’ll collaborate with cross‑functional teams and agency partners to drive brand health, market share, and consumer engagement. Join our team to make a meaningful impact on brands that Canadians trust, every day.

In this role, you will:

• Support annual Business Review and Marketing Plan development, acting as main contact with agencies to ensure timely deliverables
• Lead the development and execution advertising campaigns and promotions, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders
• Help develop and execute innovative media plans to drive brand awareness and boost brand health
• Prepares monthly Nielsen sales and market share reports for senior management.
• Assist with innovation launches and SKU expansions, coordinating with internal and external teams, including Product Development, Sales, and Finance.
• Manage month end budgeting process to ensure Advertising and Promotion expenditure commitments are delivered to the Business
• Liaise with agency partners to coordinate communication and reporting of monthly competitive activity
• Collaborate with Digital Marketing to manage eContent assets
• Delivers quarterly QA updates to stakeholders and senior management to ensure quality and flag issues

What you will bring

• A University Business Commerce or Marketing degree
• Minimum of 2 years marketing experience
• Creative minded with strong focus on data and analysis, understands how to assess and apply the “so what/now what”
• Experience interacting with and supporting clients/customers (internal and external)
• High level of attention to detail
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Nielsen Discover

Our mission is to make everyday life more comfortable. Together we bring this mission to life. As an ever‑evolving business, there are always exciting new challenges, diverse career paths, and opportunities to innovate. Be part of a recognized employer – Greater Toronto Top Employer since 2013, Deloitte’s Best Managed Companies since 2018, and Forbes Best Employers in Canada.

Join Kruger Products and Expect to do Something Great.

Kruger Products is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under KP’s Accessibility Policy and Multi-Year Accessibility Plan - 1.04.33. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.