Assistant Marketing Manager - Global Accounts

Ecolab Open · verified Aug 16, 2026

North Carolina - Greensboro Full-time Manager General Marketing

Mid-level General Marketing role at Ecolab. North Carolina - Greensboro · full-time · $107,600–$161,500 base.

SalaryStated by Ecolab

$107,600 – $161,500

Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Build and run marketing programs that support QSR account growth, retention, and profit
Manage distributor relationships, customer communications, research, positioning, pricing, and forecasts
Work with portfolio teams to move suitable products and platforms through launch
Assess product and equipment lines for improvements, cost changes, pricing, or retirement
Equip sales teams with training, tools, and competitive insights while leading cross-functional priorities

What you bring

Bachelor’s degree and at least five years of experience in a business-to-business setting
Strong written and verbal communication, organization, judgment, and analytical problem-solving
Ability to coordinate work across regional functions, maintain relationships, and handle multiple priorities independently
Customer-focused leadership and relationship-building skills with internal stakeholders
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Who this fits

This role suits a marketing professional who can shape and deliver programs for QSR global accounts while coordinating sales, field, and corporate teams. You’ll need to work independently, manage competing priorities, and build strong internal and distributor relationships. The position is based in Greensboro, North Carolina, is full time, and does not offer immigration sponsorship.

From the employer

The Assistant Marketing Manager - Global Accounts will be responsible for the overall Marketing strategy and execution in Global Accounts North America for the Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) division. In this position, the Assistant Marketing Manager will work closely with Global Accounts Sales and our North America Field Team, as well as other associates in RD&E, Regulatory, Supply Chain, Operations, Legal and Finance functions to deliver new business, drive innovation and grow our current programs.

The position will report to the QSR Marketing Manager – Global Accounts

What You Will Do:

Support sales growth, retention and profitability through strategic planning and execution of Global Account Marketing programs.
Develop in-depth customer, market and industry knowledge - communicate needs and opportunities.
Manage major customer distributor relationships and day-to-day communications with major distributor partner.
Develop short and long-term strategies and plans for creative, targeted Marketing programs - this includes on-going market research, program development and positioning, pricing strategies and budgeting / forecasting.
Execute marketing strategies, programs and pricing strategies which will meet profit objectives for the QSR business unit.
Stay current on market standards and practices and understand impact on Ecolab product line and business.
Work with the Portfolio team to lead new platforms, products and teams through the Phase Gate process to successful launch, as appropriate.
Review product and equipment lines in search of new opportunities or products which should be modified, cost reduced, improved, price increased or discontinued.
Assist in developing training programs and sales tools to support the Sales and Field Teams in response to customer and competitive needs.
Provide competitive intelligence to field sales to counter competing programs.
Lead the cross-functional business team to prioritize resources and deliver results.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree
Five years of professional experience in a business-to-business environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills, organizational skills, good attention to detail and use of sound judgment in a fast-paced environment are essential
Ability to build and maintain relationships and coordinate projects across different functional groups regionally
Must have demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks
Understanding and commitment to customer priorities
Strong problem solving / Analytical Skills
Must have well-developed leadership qualities with an ability to create strong working relationships with internal stakeholders
Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Immigration sponsorship not available for this role

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA)

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range

The base salary range for this position is $107,600.00 - $161,500.00. This position is eligible for annual bonus pay based on performance, per plan terms. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits

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- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

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