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Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Ecommerce Pillar Lead - Douyin

Growth MarketingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or higher is required, along with substantial experience in e-commerce or digital commerce and proven leadership of a Douyin business.
  • Demonstrated P&L ownership and a track record of profitable growth are required.
  • Proven success in content-driven brand building, new consumer recruitment, and new product launches is required.
  • Strong understanding of Douyin's content and commerce ecosystem, with creative judgment and analytical capability, is required.
  • Experience leading teams and managing distribution partners and agents is required.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills in Chinese and English are required.

Responsibilities

  • Own Champion Petfoods' Douyin business and P&L, building the platform into a leading channel for brand building, new consumer recruitment, and new product incubation for ORIJEN and ACANA.
  • Strengthen content quality and commercial execution to grow consumer value, improve investment efficiency, and deliver sustainable, profitable growth.
  • Define and deliver the annual Douyin business plan with clear sales, profitability, and investment targets.
  • Allocate resources across brands and business priorities, translating growth opportunities into measurable financial outcomes.
  • Manage pricing, promotions, and inventory with distribution partners to support profitable growth and protect brand value.
  • Define differentiated target consumers and portfolio priorities for ORIJEN and ACANA, reinforcing each brand's premium positioning.
  • Build new consumer recruitment and retention plans, with accountability for new-to-brand buyers, repeat purchase, and consumer value.
  • Lead new product incubation from launch proposition and trial to full-size purchase and repeat purchase, with clear criteria for scaling.
  • Lead an integrated content and conversion strategy across brand livestreaming, creators, short videos, and the Douyin marketplace.
  • Build a scalable content capability that translates the brand and its expertise into compelling consumer stories, supported by disciplined creative testing and optimization.
  • Improve the consumer journey from discovery to purchase, measuring content effectiveness through conversion, acquisition cost, and investment returns.
  • Act as Champion's lead interface with Douyin, developing strategic partnerships and securing relevant platform resources.
  • Build and manage the Douyin partner, creator, MCN, and agency ecosystem, with clear roles, commercial terms, and performance expectations.
  • Establish partner review mechanisms to improve execution quality, accountability, and long-term collaboration.
  • Build and develop a team with strong commercial ownership, content judgment, and analytical capability.
  • Align Marketing, Commercial Excellence, and Supply around one growth plan, clear responsibilities, and shared business priorities.
  • Establish a consistent planning and review rhythm that turns insights into decisions and timely execution.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in premium consumer brands or pet nutrition is preferred.

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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