Marketing Manager

Flex; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in diversified manufacturing is seeking a Marketing Manager to join their Lifestyle Team. This role involves developing strategic initiatives, preparing business proposals, and conducting market intelligence analysis. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of experience, with strong strategic thinking and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in marketing or related fields.
• Expertise in proposal development and business analytics.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to expand market and customer base.
• Create and deliver proposals for strategic deals.
• Conduct market analysis and risk assessments.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Competitive analysis

Data-driven decision-making

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

InDesign

Job description

Join us to apply for the Marketing Manager role at Flex.

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice, helping market-leading brands design, build, and deliver innovative products that improve the world. We value diversity and inclusion, fostering a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge. Our community enables our people to push the limits of innovation, creating products that add value and enhance lives. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and grow in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply and join us in creating the extraordinary.

We are seeking a Strategic Marketing & Proposals Manager to join our Lifestyle Team. This position can be based anywhere in the United States or Canada. Reporting to our Senior Director of Strategic Business Development, this role involves developing and executing strategic initiatives, preparing business proposals, conducting market intelligence analysis, and leveraging analytics to drive growth in Lifestyle markets.

This role requires strategic thinking, strong communication skills, competitive analysis, and data-driven decision-making to support leadership and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will identify emerging opportunities and enhance business performance through actionable insights.

Typical Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement strategies to expand market and customer base in Lifestyle segments.
2. Partner with senior leadership to set long-term marketing priorities.
3. Create and deliver industry-leading proposals for strategic deals.
4. Conduct scenario planning, risk assessments, and market analysis.
5. Build frameworks to facilitate cross-functional teamwork across geographies.
6. Manage project teams to deliver proposals on schedule.
7. Provide insights to improve win rates through unique strategies and value propositions.
8. Develop Go-to-Market strategies and frameworks to enhance targeting and value propositions.
9. Optimize resource allocation across regions and segments.
10. Develop KPIs to measure marketing effectiveness.
11. Collaborate with sales and operations to improve execution.

Desired Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or related field; 10+ years of experience.
• Expertise in proposal development, business analytics, market assessment, and strategy.
• Proficiency in graphic design tools (Microsoft Office, Adobe, InDesign).
• Strategic thinker with the ability to synthesize data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills with an executive presence.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to influence senior leadership and drive initiatives.

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, gender, or other protected statuses. We provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities; please contact [e-mail] for assistance. Note: This email is for disability accommodations only; applications must be submitted through our official process.