Channel Marketing Specialist at Fortune Brands

Ideal for an early-career marketing professional with a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or Communications, or equivalent experience, looking to build

Work type: hybrid

Location: Deerfield, ILLINOIS

Salary: $65,000 – $70,500/yr

Type: Full-time

Summary

Ideal for an early-career marketing professional with a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or Communications, or equivalent experience, looking to build a foundation in channel marketing. **What makes it worth a look...** Fortune Brands is offering a hybrid Channel Marketing Specialist role in Deerfield, Illinois, with a salary range of $65,000 to $70,500 USD annually, plus potential bonus or sales incentive. They also provide a strong benefits package including a 401(k) with company contribution and flexible time off. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Are proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. * Can manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. * Have experience supporting product launches, sales enablement tools, or go-to-market programs. * Are comfortable processing purchase orders and tracking invoices.

Job Description

## Job Description
As theChannel Marketing Associate, you will support marketing and product initiatives for the House of Rohl brand portfolio, with a primary focus on EMTEK® and Schaub hardware brands. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career marketing professional who is eager to learn, grow, and build a strong foundation in channel marketing.

In this role, you will work closely with channel marketing leadership, gaining hands-on experience supporting go-to-market programs, product launches, sales enablement tools, and day-to-day business priorities. You will play an important role in helping projects move forward while developing knowledge of premium hardware products, channel strategies, and customer needs.

We value individuals who can Think Fast, learning quickly and asking thoughtful questions; Work It Together, building trusted partnerships and supporting shared goals; and Make the Hard Call, taking ownership, following through, and helping solve challenges with care and accountability.

POSITION LOCATION:This is a hybrid position based in our world-class Deerfield campus, with flexibility to work from home on Mondays and Fridays. The campus offers vibrant, collaborative workspaces, along with amenities for dining, onsite daycare, fitness, and recreation.

What you will be doing:Channel & Brand Support

• Help maintain go-to-market plans for House of Rohl hardware channels, ensuring timelines and deliverables stay organized and current.


• Assist in the development and coordination of product sheets, marketing collateral, sales tools, and promotional materials.


• Build product knowledge across EMTEK® and Schaub portfolios, including features, specifications, finishes, and dimensions.


• Gather competitive insights and customer feedback to help inform future opportunities.

• Coordinate updates to product information across price lists, websites, specification sheets, and e-commerce platforms.


• Assist in preparing presentations, training materials, customer-facing content, and launch communications.


• Support logistics for trade shows, customer meetings, and sales events, including materials, shipments, and scheduling.

• Serve as a dependable team partner and provide day-to-day support on priority initiatives.


• Research questions, locate accurate information, and connect with internal partners to help resolve requests quickly.


• Build strong relationships across Sales, Product Management, Creative, Customer Service, and Operations teams.


• Proactively identify next steps, follow up on open items, and help keep projects moving smoothly.

• Process purchase orders, track invoices, and maintain budget spreadsheets for channel marketing initiatives.


• Use Excel and other tools to organize data, track progress, and prepare summary reporting.


• Compile ROI and program effectiveness information for leadership review.

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field, ORin lieu of a degree 2+ years of relevant experience in marketing.


• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills with close attention to detail.


• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, accountability, and follow-through.


• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and build positive working relationships.


• Willingness & ability to travel (up to 10%).

• Internship or professional experience in marketing, brand support, or sales enablement.


• Familiarity with luxury home, kitchen, bath, or hardware product categories.


• Experience coordinating events, launches, or customer-facing materials.

At Fortune Brands, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy), inclusive fertility / adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous Employee Resource Groups to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.

Fortune Brands is a brand, innovation and channel leader focused on exciting, supercharged categories in the home products, security and commercial building markets. Our portfolio of brands includes Moen, House of Rohl, Aqualisa, SpringWell, Therma-Tru, Larson, Fiberon, Master Lock, SentrySafe and Yale residential.

Fortune Brands is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois and trades on the NYSE as FBIN

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