Senior Director, Brand & Retail Marketing

Walgreens; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Director of Brand & Retail Marketing to lead the development and execution of integrated marketing strategies that drive customer engagement, traffic, sales, and brand growth across Walgreens' retail business. You will partner with Merchandising and Private Brands, lead a marketing team, and translate commercial priorities into customer-centric programs.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate with media, creative, analytics,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of marketing or advertising experience.
• Experience leading cross‑functional teams.
• Willing to travel up to 10% for business purposes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of integrated marketing strategies that support Walgreens' retail business objectives and customer growth goals.
• Serve as the primary marketing partner to Merchandising and Private Brands, translating commercial priorities into customer‑centric marketing plans.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of marketers, fostering a high‑performance culture and strong marketing capabilities.
• Drive seasonal campaigns, promotional events, category initiatives, and enterprise retail marketing programs.
• Partner with Media, Creative, Customer Insights & Research, Measurement & Analytics, and Marketing Operations to develop integrated go‑to‑market plans.
• Monitor campaign effectiveness and identify opportunities to improve customer engagement, marketing performance, and business impact.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Marketing strategy

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA

Job description

Walgreens is seeking a Director of Brand & Retail Marketing to lead the development and execution of integrated marketing strategies that drive customer engagement, traffic, sales, and brand growth across Walgreens' retail business. You will partner with Merchandising and Private Brands, lead a marketing team, and translate commercial priorities into customer-centric programs.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate with media, creative, analytics,