Manager, Behavioral Science Capabilities - Behavioral Economics

Company: Conagra Brands
Location: Chicago
Posted on: September 25, 2022

Job Description:

Reporting to the Director, Behavioral Science Capabilities, you willidentify, establish and champion evidence-based marketing principles; ensure behavioral science and evidence-based demand principles are applied across all marketing touchpoints including Packaging Graphics Design, Communications (Advertising), and eCommerce; and create awareness of evidence-based marketing best practices across the Conagra Brands enterprise. You will work with Marketing teams, and the broader Brand and Demand Science teams, to integrate and apply evidence-based marketing principles to our marketing strategies and execution.You Will:

• Lead behavioral science programs and serve as a strategic partner for value streams across the organization to help guide desired consumer behaviors.
• Mentor team members and develop their knowledge and application of behavioral research techniques.
• Identify evidence-based marketing principles that maximize effectiveness and return on investment.
• Champion application of principles across all marketing touch points and at all levels of the Conagra organization.
• Challenge industry norms and knowledge as it pertains to marketing effectiveness.
• Establish yourself as a strategic partner with our Marketing Senior Leadership team, Brand Management leaders, and peers across the Demand Science team.
• Define and facilitate the sourcing, interpretation and application of marketplace and consumer learning to arrive at evidence-based marketing strategies and refined implementation for our brands.
• Guide adoption of a comprehensive range of consumer data and research methodologies, continuous improvement in techniques and cost, and look for new tools to increase effectiveness.
• Manage Applied Science budget to address both immediate and forward-looking strategic needs.You Bring:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Behavioral Economics, Human Factors, Social Psychology, Consumer Psychology, Marketing, Business Strategy, or related field.
  • 5+ years experience producing high quality, well-regarded data, analytics and insights in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry or similar.
  • Experience translating data and insights into recommendations and influencing decisions that result in tangible outcomes.
  • Experience working with multiple third-party suppliers ensuring they are aligned to our deliverables and driving to impactful outcomes.
  • Experience explaining difficult concepts and opportunities in simple, applicable business terms, and at all levels of an organization including executive leadership.
  • Experience creating solutions in unstructured situations.Our Modern Workplace:Conagra's culture of collaboration enhances our ability to meet criticalbusiness goals, deliver value to customers and consumers and provide you with the flexibility you need to achieve a better work-life balance. We carefully consider each role and how often each team member needs to collaborate in-person. This position requires you work from our Chicago headquarters office 3 days a week.Located in downtown Chicago along the Chicago River, our corporate headquarters is in the landmark Merchandise Mart building, aka "The Mart", with access to public transit, and several options for dining and shopping in the area.#LI-PM1#LI-Hybrid#LI-MSLOur Benefits:We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
    • Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
    • Wealth: great pay, incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
    • Growth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiences
    • Balance: paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)Our Company:Conagra Brands is one of -North America's -leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that's passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye -, -Marie Callender's -, Banquet -, Healthy Choice -, Slim Jim -, Reddi-wip -, and Vlasic -, and emerging brands, including Angie's - BOOMCHICKAPOP -, Duke's -, Earth Balance -, Gardein -, and Frontera -.We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit -.Conagra Brands -is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. ---

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