At CJ Schwan’s, we don’t just make food — we help create moments that matter. From kids devouring pizza after soccer practice, to students laughing over dumplings in a cafeteria, to families enjoying pie during the holidays, our team members play an important role in bringing those everyday moments to life. Our portfolio includes iconic pizzas, global flavors, and timeless desserts from brands like Red Baron®, bibigo®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Freschetta®, Pagoda®, Edwards® and Mrs. Smith’s®. Enjoyed in homes, schools, restaurants and just about everywhere people shop and eat, our products reflect a commitment to quality, innovation, and the power of food to bring people together.
Join our growing Marketing Teams across the Retail and Foodservice businesses and help drive growth across a portfolio of emerging and established brands. In these roles, you could work on new product development, brand plans, help to uncover consumer and market insights, and partner cross-functionally to bring innovation to life. This is an excellent opportunity for data-driven marketers who enjoy balancing strategy, analytics, and execution.
What You Will Do:
- Support development of product innovation, annual brand and product plans through analysis of consumer trends, competitive intelligence, syndicated data, and market research
- Manage and execute marketing initiatives within budget, including consumer promotions, advertising, product innovation, trade marketing, special events, and local market activations
- Partner with cross-functional teams and agency partners to deliver impactful programs across product development, branding, packaging, advertising, and promotions
- Provide analytical support for sales forecasting, demand planning, budgeting, and brand profitability
- Conduct research and analysis on consumers, customers, competitors, and industry trends to identify growth opportunities
- Track program performance and recommend optimizations to improve business results
What We Look For:
- MBA and 3+ years of related marketing, brand management, or consumer packaged goods experience
- Strong analytical skills with experience leveraging market data and consumer insights
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills
What We Offer:
The base salary range for this position is $83,000 - $139,000 annually with eligibility for a 15% annual incentive bonus, which is based on organizational performance. The range reflects factors such as experience, skills, education, certifications, and location, and starting salary may fall anywhere within the stated range.
Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package designed to support your overall well-being, including comprehensive health benefits, time off programs, and retirement and financial offerings.
CJ Schwan’s and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs. For accommodation requests or assistance with the application, please email [email protected].
Skills Required
- MBA degree
- 3+ years of related marketing, brand management, or consumer packaged goods experience
- Strong analytical skills leveraging market data and consumer insights
- Experience with sales forecasting, demand planning, budgeting, and brand profitability analysis
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills
Schwan's Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Schwan's Company and has not been reviewed or approved by Schwan's Company.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage includes multiple plan options, including some no‑deductible choices, plus dental and vision. Benefits in this area are frequently regarded as a major strength for full‑time employees.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with company match and immediate vesting for eligible employees. This feature is viewed as a meaningful part of the total package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off includes vacation that scales with tenure, paid holidays, and personal days. New hires can begin accruing PTO early in their employment.
Schwan's Company Insights
What We Do
As one of the fastest-growing leaders and producers in North America’s food industry, Schwan’s Company is dedicated to bringing people and cultures together through global flavors and delicious ethnic cuisine. Our commitment to this is reflected in the innovative foods we produce, our iconic brands and through a team of exceptional talent. Today, as a subsidiary of CJ CheilJedang, Schwan’s is a fast-paced, forward-thinking company that’s on its way to bigger and better things. We are a leading food marketer, with trusted brands like RED BARON®, FRESCHETTA®, BIG DADDY'S™ and TONY'S™ pizza, EDWARDS® and MRS. SMITH'S® desserts, and BIBIGO® and PAGODA® Asian-style foods. And, with manufacturing operations in California, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Texas, we are well-prepared to deliver a great experience to our consumers wherever they shop and eat.
