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Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Trade Marketing Manager

Marketing Generalist & ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or higher in marketing, business, e-commerce, or a related major.
  • Six to nine years of e-commerce operations or channel marketing experience.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken, including meetings.
  • Familiarity with Alibaba platforms and Douyin business logic, backend tools, and promotional mechanisms.
  • Experience in product-line management, new product launches, and price monitoring.
  • Experience coordinating with sales teams to implement plans and understanding the challenges of translating strategy into execution.

Responsibilities

  • Manage product mechanisms, product assortment, and new product launches on key platforms according to each platform's strategic positioning.
  • Improve investment guidelines and investment key performance indicators and return on investment for key channels; translate annual and quarterly channel strategies into actionable business plans covering product assortment, mechanisms, investment applications, and resource placements.
  • Confirm execution plans with sales platform teams, track implementation progress, and identify execution deviations.
  • Guide the sales team.
  • Set differentiated category price tiers for key platforms according to promotion guidance and omnichannel promotional cycles.
  • Adapt promotional strategies to platform rule changes while maintaining alignment with brand positioning and business needs.
  • Optimize cross-category price tiers across platforms based on brand, category, and platform characteristics.
  • Standardize channel promotion methods and establish promotion monitoring mechanisms to improve effectiveness.
  • Lead sales teams on key platforms in applying the designated investment direction, establishing key metrics, submitting channel investment applications, and tracking budget use.
  • Establish a monthly expense management and tracking system by channel, product, and expense type, and manage overall channel VC and return on investment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the pet, fast-moving consumer goods, or beauty industry.

About the Company

Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Mars makes confectionery, food, and petcare products and also operates pet health services through networks like Banfield, VCA, BluePearl, and Royal Canin. Its products are marketed under familiar brands such as M&M’s, Snickers, Milky Way, Skittles, Dove, Orbit, Pedigree, Royal Canin, Whiskas, and Cocoavia, sold globally to consumers and pet owners. The company differs from competitors by combining a broad, diversified portfolio with a global, family-owned structure guided by the Mars Principles (Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom), which drives its operations and partnerships. Mars aims to help communities prosper and to grow its business while improving social and environmental outcomes, using its scale to support responsible practices across the world.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$27B
Headquarters
McLean, VA
Founded
1911

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