Channel Marketing Manager

Join Clarios’ newly-created Strategic Marketing team supporting the US/Canada region with customer- and channel-focused channel marketing.

Responsibilities

• Build and run co-branded, omnichannel marketing campaigns with key Aftermarket retail and distribution partners
• Own channel marketing budgets; track ROI and recommend to leadership where investment should scale up or down
• Develop marketing tools, product displays, and digital assets for omnichannel use, working with internal and/or external agencies
• Coordinate cross-functional launch work with sales, customer support, marketing, and product development to meet timelines and organizational goals
• Lead marketing briefs and manage approvals for Aftermarket marketing content, including:
  • New product messaging
  • Customer presentations
  • Sell sheets
  • Web copy
  • Advertising copy
• Manage daily communications and project execution with external agency partners
• Provide direction and support for management of the Digital Asset library
• Support industry and customer events and sponsorships as needed
• May mentor and/or supervise 1 to 2 marketing coordinators or specialists

What You Will Do

• Partner with regional Marketing, Product Development, Customer Support, Category Management, and Demand Planning teams
• Deliver customer and channel-specific marketing plans
• Launch new products successfully
• Manage partner marketing and co-op funds
• Drive profitable growth through Clarios’ top customer partners

Requirements

• 3-5 years in product marketing, product development, category management, brand, channel marketing, or equivalent experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field
• Experience working directly with big-box US retailers, especially club, mass, or auto parts
• Proven ability to manage complex product and/or program launches with multiple internal and external partners
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience leading, managing, or mentoring junior team members
• Travel ability: 10%

Preferred

• Automotive / Aftermarket industry experience
• eCommerce / Direct to Consumer experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) savings plan with company matching, starting on the date of hire
• Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
• Parental and caregiver leave programs
• Paid time off, flexible spending, short- and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program
• Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
• HQ earns LEED certification for sustainability, plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
• Clarios recognized as one of 2026’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere

Location: Glendale, WI (onsite)

Travel: 10%

Note to job applicants: Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.

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