Director, Horizon 4 Growth Ventures

S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. in; Racine (WI); Ibrido; USD 170.000 - 230.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

SC Johnson is seeking a senior leader to drive New Growth Innovation as a Venture Lead/Opportunity GM, spanning framing through pilot to scale. This role anchors in marketing but operates across R&D, Insights, Design, Finance, Regulatory, and partner ecosystems to validate and scale high-potential growth opportunities.

Ideal candidates bring a decade-plus of senior experience in marketing, innovation, and venture-building, with demonstrated ability to lead ambiguity, build external networks, and

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of relevant experience in marketing, innovation, new business development, strategy, venture building, general management or related roles.
• MBA preferred; advanced degree considered a plus.

Mansioni

• Build and Lead Horizon 4 Growth Ventures.
• Identify and shape the largest white-space growth opportunities by starting with unresolved consumer needs and future disruption.
• Build venture theses around new businesses, customers, categories, business models, science/technology platforms and strategic capabilities.
• Lead one to two ventures as Opportunity GM from framing through pilot; define must-be-true assumptions, learning agenda and kill/pivot criteria.
• Translate ambiguity into testable hypotheses and run rapid consumer, business-model, pricing and channel experiments.
• Build compelling investment cases integrating consumer desirability, technical feasibility, economics, and partnerships.
• Lead Open Innovation, Venture Execution and Scale; manage cross-functional venture pods.

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

MBA (preferred)

Descrizione del lavoro

SC Johnson is seeking a senior leader to drive New Growth Innovation as a Venture Lead/Opportunity GM, spanning framing through pilot to scale. This role anchors in marketing but operates across R&D, Insights, Design, Finance, Regulatory, and partner ecosystems to validate and scale high-potential growth opportunities.

Ideal candidates bring a decade-plus of senior experience in marketing, innovation, and venture-building, with demonstrated ability to lead ambiguity, build external networks, and