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Manager - DTC (Marketing)
full-timeBedminster

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Bedminster

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About the Role:

We are seeking a data-driven, creative thinker and customer-obsessed marketer to lead and grow our Direct-to-Consumer marketing initiatives. This role is pivotal in driving acquisition, engagement, and retention strategies that strengthen our brand and deliver exceptional consumer experiences. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute campaigns that maximize lifetime value and deepen customer relationships.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategy & Planning:
    Develop and implement DTC marketing strategies to drive customer acquisition, engagement, and retention across digital channels.
  • Content & Creative Systems:
    Partner with creative teams to develop compelling messaging and assets that resonate with target audiences.
  • Performance Optimization:
    Monitor campaign performance, conduct A/B testing, and recommend improvements to maximize ROI.
  • Campaign Management:
    Plan and execute integrated campaigns (email, SMS, paid media, social, and direct mail) with a focus on personalization and segmentation.
  • Customer Insights & Analytics:
    Analyze consumer data to identify trends, optimize targeting, and uncover growth opportunities. Track KPIs such as CAC, LTV, churn, and conversion rates.
  • Retention & Loyalty Programs:
    Design and manage loyalty and subscription programs to increase repeat purchases and customer lifetime value.
  • New Platforms:

Lead the launches of new high impact products and services to acquire and retain pet parents.

  • Cross-Functional Partnership:
    Work closely with Leadership, Product, Engineering, Consumer Care and Operations to ensure seamless execution and alignment with overall business objectives.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in performance marketing, creative systems, loyalty, CRM, or retention marketing at a consumer brand (DTC experience strongly preferred).
  • Deep understanding of DTC growth levers and customer lifecycle marketing.
  • Expertise in paid media platforms (Meta, Google Ads, TikTok, YouTube, etc.) and attribution models.
  • Proven track record of designing, managing and scaling loyalty/rewards programs.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using customer data platforms (CDPs), CRM systems, and analytics tools.
  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
  • Creative thinker with a passion for customer experience and brand storytelling.
  • Strong experience working collaboratively on teams and cross-functional initiatives.
  • Excellent data fluency with the ability to translate insights into strategy.
  • Track record of driving measurable growth while maintaining efficiency
  • Experience with Shopify, CRM and subscription management tools is a plus

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to shape the growth strategy of a fast-scaling business.
  • Collaborative, data-driven environment where your ideas have direct impact.
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and room for career growth.

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Performance Marketing,Creative Systems,Loyalty,CRM,Retention Marketing,DTC Growth,Customer Lifecycle Marketing,Paid Media Platforms,Attribution Models,Analytical Skills,Customer Data Platforms,Project Management,Customer Experience,Brand Storytelling,Data Fluency,Growth Strategies

About Freshpet Talent Acquisition

Freshpet is the leading fresh food for dogs and cats, feeding fresh to over 12 million pet households. Since its conception in 2006, Freshpet has been on a mission to transform the lives of dogs and cats through the power of fresh, nutritious food, while pushing the boundaries of sustainable practices. The recipes are developed by Veterinarian Nutritionists and made with natural whole ingredients, like fresh meats, vegetables and fruits, which are cooked in small batches at lower temperatures to preserve their natural goodness. Sustainably-made in Bethlehem, PA and their new Kitchens in Ennis TX, Freshpet foods and treats are kept refrigerated until they arrive at Freshpet fridges in your local market, or are delivered direct to your door.

Freshpet is available in a growing number of mass, grocery, natural food, club, and pet specialty retailers across the United States, Canada and Europe, as well as online in the U.S. for direct delivery and through its partnership with Petco. From the care taken in partnering with farmers whose values align with theirs, to how each recipe is made, Freshpet’s commitment to integrity, transparency and social responsibility is a point of pride.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2006

What you'll do

  • The Manager - DTC will develop and implement marketing strategies to drive customer acquisition, engagement, and retention. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute campaigns that enhance customer relationships and maximize lifetime value.

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Freshpet Talent Acquisition is a leading Manufacturing company.

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