Brand Manager

Arkana Laboratories; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous paid time off & holidays

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Company-paid life insurance

Long term disability coverage

Vision and dental plans

Health Savings or Flexible Spending

Job summary

Arkana Laboratories is seeking a Brand Manager to drive branding and corporate marketing across multiple channels. You will report to the Marketing Manager and serve as a go-to resource for the marketing team, shaping Arkana's presence on platforms and touchpoints.

The role requires 3–5 years of branding or corporate marketing experience, proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, and a solid grounding in marketing principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in branding or corporate marketing (required).
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Solid grounding in marketing principles and tactics.
• Comfort with everyday business tools (Outlook, Excel, Word, plus web-based applications and third-party portals).

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and oversee marketing initiatives as a key resource for the marketing team.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure projects run smoothly from kickoff to completion.
• Field marketing-related questions and asset requests from other departments.
• Track project progress, flag roadblocks early, and proactively solve problems to keep things moving.
• Audit projects/events once completed, conduct post-mortem meetings, outline improvements and implement process changes with the team.
• Foster a collaborative work environment and facilitate effective communication between team members and other internal teams.
• Develop and maintain brand messaging that's consistent, fresh, and engaging across all platforms.
• Design, create, and produce necessary content – print and digital.
• Maintain stock of company marketing assets.
• Provide branding and messaging input on any project.

Skills

Branding

Corporate marketing

Adobe Creative Suite

Marketing principles

Office tools

Education

Bachelor level in Marketing or related field

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Who we are: At Arkana Laboratories, everyone has an important role to fill. Come join us and be a part of a team dedicated to making life better for those who need it most. This place is packed with super-smart people who do their best work together. We work hard every day to advance our understanding of disease and provide world-class care to our patients in hopes of leaving our corner of the world a little better than we found it. While we are committed to improving the lives of thousands of patients, we never lose sight of the realization that they are the reason we get to create change in our field. Built on generosity, teamwork, and the freedom to try new things, we take great pride in our work. Great ideas come from everywhere in this company and we celebrate each success and failure for the opportunity it gives us to keep reaching. For more than twenty years after our founder, Dr. Patrick Walker, wrote his goals on the back of a napkin, our people, culture, and values have remained strong.

About the position: Arkana Laboratories is looking for a Brand Manager who brings sharp marketing instincts to everything they touch — branding, advertising, internal projects, and beyond. You\'ll report to the Marketing Manager and act as a go-to resource for the marketing team, helping shape how Arkana shows up across every platform and touchpoint.

What you\'ll do:

• Plan, execute, and oversee marketing initiatives, serving as a key resource for the marketing team
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure projects run smoothly from kickoff to completion
• Field marketing-related questions and asset requests from other departments
• Track project progress, flag roadblocks early, and proactively solve problems to keep things moving
• Audit projects/events once completed, conduct post-mortem meetings, outline improvements, and implement process changes in collaboration with the marketing team
• Foster a collaborative work environment and facilitate effective communication between team members and other internal teams
• Develop and maintain brand messaging that\'s consistent, fresh, and genuinely engaging across all platforms
• Design, create, and produce necessary content – print and digital
• Maintain stock of company marketing assets
• Be able to give branding and messaging input on any project

What you bring:

• Bachelors degree in Marketing or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in branding or corporate marketing (required)
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite
• Solid grounding in marketing principles and tactics
• Comfort with everyday business tools (Outlook, Excel, Word, plus web-based applications and third-party portals)

What we offer:

We know that health is more than doctor visits and life is more than work. We work hard at Arkana but in turn provide competitive salaries and generous benefit offerings.

Specifically, we offer the following benefits to full-time employees:

• Competitive salary
• Generous paid time off and Paid Holidays
• Minimal cost health insurance for you and affordable options for your family
• 401(k) with immediate eligibility and match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid long term disability coverage
• Affordable vision and dental plans
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account availability
• Wellness plan and complimentary yoga classes
• Monthly in-office massages and employer-sponsored lunches

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