OLIPOP PBC is hiring a
VP, Innovation
OLIPOP PBC
π΅ $220k-$230k
πRemote - Worldwide
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Summary
The job is for a VP of Innovation at Olipop, a healthier soda start-up. The role involves strategic planning, product development, cross-functional collaboration, market research, trend analysis, budget management, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, and compliance. The ideal candidate has 12+ years of experience in strategic innovation, strong leadership skills, marketing knowledge, analytical abilities, communication skills, and proficiency in marketing software.
Requirements
- Proven experience (12+ years) in strategic innovation
- Strong leadership skills with experience in managing and developing high-performing teams
- In-depth knowledge of marketing principles, brand management, digital marketing, and market analysis
- Excellent analytical abilities and strategic thinking skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Depth of experience in CPG and the retail environment with proven success in collaborating with sales to expand distribution, product portfolio and relationships with key customers
- Proficiency in marketing software and tools (POS, panel data, CRM, analytics platforms, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive innovation strategy aligned with the companyβs vision and goals
- Identify key market trends and opportunities for product development and differentiation
- Bring to life the strategy and processed of product development from start to finish
- Oversee the creation of product prototypes, conduct consumer testing, and manage the launch of new products
- Collaborate closely with Marketing, R&D, Production, and Sales teams to ensure seamless integration of innovation initiatives
- Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to inform innovation strategies
- Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive activities
- Develop and manage the innovation budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to high-impact projects
- Build and lead a high-performing innovation team
- Provide mentorship, set objectives, and drive performance to achieve strategic goals
- Collaborate with senior leadership and executive leadership across innovation strategies and project updates to inform on future programs
- Build relationships with external partners, suppliers, and industry experts to enhance innovation efforts
- Ensure all new products and processes comply with industry regulations, quality standards, and company policies
Benefits
$220,000-$230,000 base salary + bonus
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