Who We Are
We’re Chomps, the fastest-growing meat snack brand in the U.S.* and we’re reimagining snacking. Our meat snacks are made using high-quality proteins, no sugar, and real ingredients – because we believe snacking should be simple, delicious, and convenient. Chomps can be found in over 30,000 stores nationwide with a strong e-commerce presence. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and fuel our community with accessible, real food that doesn’t compromise on taste.
Traits of a Chompian
If you’ve been called scrappy, resourceful, and persistent, then you might just be a Chompian. You’re a team player who’s self-motivated and action-oriented. You’re committed to delivering efficiency and accuracy, and you happen to be great at proactive cross-functional communication. You’re a critical thinker and a natural problem solver who enjoys details, research, and data. You take initiative and complete ownership of everything you do, and you’ll go the extra mile for your team, consumers, and audience. You’re hungry to learn with a passion to grow and improve every day. You also take a keen interest in health, fitness, and nutrition. Sound like you? Then we want to meat you.
**We will be accepting applications through Saturday March 28th, 11:30pm CT. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to accept any applications outside of this time frame or from any other source.
What You Will Do
We are looking for a strategic, consumer-obsessed, and innovative marketing professional to join the team as our Brand Manager. This role will support core brand-building efforts and play a critical role in bringing innovation to market. You will help develop and execute brand strategies, guide cross-functional teams, and support in the creation, launch and post-launch performance of innovation products in the pipeline. This role is perfect for a marketer who loves both big-picture brand-building and the fast-paced creativity required to commercialize innovative new products. You will be a game changer by being able to think strategically and creatively to reach overarching business objectives, keeping a pulse on what’s likely to drive ownable moments that create buzz, balanced by strong detail orientation for successful execution. This role reports to the Senior Brand Manager.
Responsibilities
- In partnership with Senior Brand Manager, support the strategy and development of brand programs to achieve business and brand targets, grounded in consumer insights, competitive landscape, and category trends.
- Oversee the execution of brand initiatives and coordinate cross-functional deliverables in collaboration with cross-functional teams including Marketing, R&D, Sales, Ecommerce, Operations, Finance to ensure seamless execution from concept to shelf
- Act as brand steward, ensuring consistency across all consumer and trade touchpoints (digital, retail, POS, and packaging, etc.)
- Monitor category, market, and consumer trends to identify opportunities for growth and differentiation
- Support budget planning and ongoing program budget tracking
- Partner with broader brand team and operations team to support innovation strategy, product development process, and commercialization milestones
- Support concept development through consumer insights, category research and trend identification
- Help manage go-to-market planning for innovation launches, including packaging, naming, claims development, creative briefs, in-market testing, and launch campaign support
- Assist in developing stage-gate documentation, timelines and launch readiness tools
- Analyze post-launch performance and contribute to optimization recommendations
- Adapt to evolving organizational needs and take on new responsibilities with a proactive, roll-up-your-sleeves mindset.
Who You Are
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5+ years of progressive marketing experience in CPG industry
- Direct experience in innovation, product development, new product launches or commercialization strongly preferred
- Result oriented. Highly analytical and data-driven mindset
- Demonstrated creative thinking and problem-solving abilities; Comfortable with ambiguity and “finding a way” in fast-paced environments
- Passion for category trends, consumer behavior and uncovering insights that spark big ideas Exceptional communication, project management and collaboration skills
- Strong ownership mentality with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
Position: Brand Manager
Reports to: Senior Brand Manager
Location: Remote
Type: Full-Time, exempt
Salary Range Opportunity:
- The salary range for this role is $110,000 - $120,000 + 20% annual bonus
Compensation Philosophy & Total Comp:
- Our salary ranges are based on verified market data and our philosophy of paying competitively for our size and industry
- Individual pay rate decisions are based on several factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company
- In addition to base salary, full-time team members receive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K 6% match, and monthly reimbursements for wellness and home office.
Other Perks:
- Ability to make an impact: Join a rapidly growing and entrepreneurial-spirited team at a pivotal point to positively impact the food industry.
- Opportunities to grow: Advance within Chomps quickly based on outstanding performance.
- Unlimited PTO and 15+ paid holiday days. Hybrid & flexible remote schedule. Chicago office open to those in the area.
- Paid maternity and paternity leave.
- Bi-annual total team in-person activities.
- Company-wide Continual Education budget.
- Unlimited snacks: Enough meat sticks that if you wanted to eat your body weight in them you could (no judgment here).
*Source (2025): Numerator, Shopper Metrics, Numerator L52 W/E 10/31/25
Our Commitment
Chomps is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. To achieve our mission of making nutritious food more accessible we greatly benefit from a range of perspectives, which comes from diversity of all types, at all levels of the organization. Achieving true diversity and inclusion is the right thing to do and the smart thing for our business.
We're aware of the research showing that historically underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a job if they don't believe that they meet all of the criteria. Do you hesitate to submit an application because you believe you need to check every box? Please apply anyway with a thoughtful cover letter! We would love to hear from you to discuss how you can help us build a great team at Chomps.
You must reside in the United States to be considered for this position. Chomps does not provide employment-based visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Important Notice:
It has come to our attention that fraudsters have been posing as Chomps employees or recruiters and contacting job-seeking candidates regarding potential job opportunities. These fraudulent messages sometimes include a request for payment and confidential personal information. Please note that the Chomps recruiting process does not include asking candidates for payments or other confidential financial information.If you are applying for a job, you can confirm the legitimacy of a job posting by viewing current open roles: https://chomps.com/pages/chomps-careers. If you have questions please email us at [email protected]
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What We Do
Chomps is a better-for-you meat snack brand with products made from the highest-quality, sustainably sourced proteins and no hidden, harmful ingredients. Chomps beef and venison are 100% grass-fed and finished, our turkey is free range, and all of our proteins are hormone free, antibiotic free, and humanely raised. Chomps meat snacks never contain added sugar, artificial preservatives or colors, MSG or fillers and are free from the top 8 allergens. Our mission is to inspire a healthier way of snacking by providing high-quality, protein-packed snacks with simple, real food ingredients. At Chomps, there are no compromises or cutting corners - our products are delicious and nutritious. Find us on Amazon, Thrive Market, Chomps.com. With exciting new retail launches, you can now find us in the aisles of Whole Foods, Sprouts, Kroger and Walmart in addition to Trader Joe's, Safeway, Albertson's and other retailers across the country.
