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Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Education and Ecosystem Senior - 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 above in Marketing, Business Administration, Veterinary Science, Animal Science, or a related discipline is required.
  • At least five years of experience in Brand Marketing, Trade Marketing, Professional Marketing, Customer Engagement, or related commercial functions is required.
  • Experience in pet care, healthcare, fast-moving consumer goods, pharmaceutical, nutrition, or related industries is preferred.
  • Demonstrated success in cross-functional project leadership and stakeholder management is required.
  • Strong project management and budget management capabilities are required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the ecosystem strategy in alignment with business growth objectives and channel priorities.
  • Build a scalable ecosystem framework covering education, recruitment, community engagement, advocacy, and digital activation.
  • Lead the development and deployment of educational programs targeting breeders, rescue organizations, pet professionals, and key opinion leaders.
  • Manage educational platforms and portals, ensuring content relevance, user engagement, and learning effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with internal and external experts to develop high-quality educational content and learning journeys.
  • Drive the development of digital ecosystem platforms and community programs, and develop content strategies that strengthen professional advocacy and support recruitment objectives.
  • Lead planning and execution of industry conferences, exhibitions, competitions, and strategic partnerships.
  • Manage participation in major industry events and brand experience programs.
  • Strengthen relationships with industry associations, opinion leaders, and ecosystem partners.
  • Build advocacy programs that increase recommendation and influence within targeted communities.
  • Manage ecosystem-related budgets and resources to ensure effective investment allocation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in pet care, healthcare, fast-moving consumer goods, pharmaceutical, nutrition, or related industries.

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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