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The Legacy Companies

Director of Merchandising & Trade Strategy

The Legacy Companies, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33326

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Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills. This range is provided by The Legacy Companies. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $125,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr Position Overview We’re seeking a strategic, data-driven

Director-Trade Marketing

to lead go-to-market execution that drives retail performance and profitability. You’ll be the key link between Sales, Marketing, Product, and Finance, translating brand strategy into impactful, customer-facing programs. Grounded in marketplace insights and competitive analysis, you'll shape pricing, positioning, and promotional plans that deliver growth. If you’re passionate about cross-functional leadership and commercial impact, this role is for you. Key ResponsibilitiesCross-Functional Leadership & Collaboration

Lead initiatives between Sales, Marketing, Product, and Finance to execute trade programs meeting targets. Chair weekly GTM profitability meetings; drive accountability on revenue, margin, and sell-through KPIs. Collaborate with Commercial Finance to develop data-informed strategies. Partner with eCommerce and digital media teams for cohesive online and offline trade activation. Marketplace & Pricing Strategy

Serve as subject matter expert for retail pricing and channel strategy; recommend optimizations for shelf presence, ASP, and ROI. Monitor syndicated data, POS trends, and competitive intelligence to refine positioning and identify opportunities. Lead annual trade planning with Finance and Sales to develop cross-channel pricing strategies. Go-To-Market Execution

Develop customer-facing materials, from product launch decks to promotional toolkits, aligned with brand and revenue goals. Translate innovation and brand plans into retailer-specific narratives to drive engagement and placement. Work with Sales to test, refine, and optimize execution plans based on analysis and feedback. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or related; MBA preferred. 5+ years in trade marketing, merchandising, or category management within CPG or retail. Strong commercial acumen with a history of influencing decisions. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Proficient in analyzing POS, syndicated data, and financials. Highly organized, capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Seniority level

Director Employment type

Full-time Job function

Marketing and Sales Industries

Food & Beverages

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