The Opportunity As one of the only CPG companies headquartered in Canada, Maple Leaf Foods offers a unique marketing career where you manage a portfolio within the Wieners & Sausage business unit. Working under an experienced leader, you will map out category strategy, provide category reporting & analysis, and lead a cross‑functional team to ensure that strategic priorities and category plans are executed. This role requires a blend of creative skills, critical thinking, project management, and performance measurement. Snapshot of a Day‑in‑the‑Life Build category strategies and develop multi‑year plans to drive growth and differentiation. Leverage data and insights from Nielsen and internal sources for weekly, monthly, and annual reporting. Analyze brands, market, and competitive trends and recommend actions. Participate in the budgeting process for your category. Support Retail Sales and Brand teams to grow MLF branded share. Lead commercialization of new product innovations, acting as project manager with cross‑functional stakeholders. What You’ll Bring Post‑secondary degree in Business or Marketing. 1‑3 years of experience in marketing, sales, advertising, finance, category management or analytics within the consumer packaged goods or grocery industry. Passion and drive to learn and contribute, curiosity, and a keen desire to win. Agility: proactive, high energy, and ability to focus on key priorities in a fast‑paced environment. Analytics & critical thinking: ability to organize, interpret data, synthesize insights and consider implications. People‑management skills: well‑developed communication and collaboration skills to influence cross‑functional teams. Project management experience; highly organized, detail oriented, and strong time‑management skills. Experience with P&Ls and PowerBI is an asset. What We Offer Competitive salary $69,000 – $104,000 CAD base pay plus annual short‑term incentive. Health and wellness benefits, including mental‑health programs, starting on your first day. Defined contribution pension plan with company matching, starting on your first day. Learning and development opportunities such as workshops, speaker series, and tuition reimbursement. Up to two paid volunteer days annually. Inclusive, high‑performance culture focused on sustainability and community impact. #J-18808-Ljbffr