At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Company Overview:
At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. We're driven by our vision of 'Food and Companionship Enriching Life' and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ to advance the health of animals, people, the planet, and our enterprise.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals' lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Your Role: Senior Brand Manager, Advantage Family & Dewormers
As Senior Brand Manager, Advantage Family & Dewormers, you will be a key leader within Elanco’s U.S. Pet Health Over the Counter (OTC) business, a critical and fast-growing segment of the pet health industry. In this role, you will partner closely with the Executive Director of OTC Brand Marketing to shape the future of iconic, category-leading brands by driving brand growth, profitability, and innovation through strong strategic leadership and flawless execution.
Your Responsibilities
Lead the long-term (5-year) brand strategy, innovation pipeline, and lifecycle management for the OTC Parasiticide portfolio
Develop and execute annual brand plans, including budget ownership and P&L management, to achieve sales and profit objectives
Partner with internal teams (digital, media, shopper marketing), agency partners, and sales to create and optimize integrated, multi-channel marketing campaigns
Analyze business performance, competitive dynamics, and key performance indicators to inform forecasts and drive brand growth
Collaborate cross-functionally with Business Unit, Technical, Regulatory, Supply Chain, and Sales partners to deliver brand and customer objectives
What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)
Education: Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business, or a related field
Experience: A minimum of 7 years of brand marketing experience, including at least 2 years managing multi-channel marketing campaigns with a digital focus
Core Skills: Strategic brand management experience in CPG or Pet Health combined with a proven ability to drive innovation and use analytics to build actionable marketing plans
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Experience in OTC marketing and eCommerce
Results-driven mindset with strong customer focus and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
2+ years of people management experience
Additional Information
Travel: 10–20% annually
Location: Indianapolis, IN preferred – Hybrid work environment
Legal Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Elanco does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN) for this position.
Don’t meet every single requirement?
Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for this role but don’t necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks
We offer a comprehensive benefits package focused on financial, physical, and mental well-being, while encouraging employees to pursue our purpose. Highlights include:
Multiple relocation packages
Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the U.S. (in addition to PTO)
8-week parental leave
9 Employee Resource Groups
Annual bonus opportunity
Flexible work arrangements
Up to 6% 401(k) matching
Elanco currently anticipates that the base salary for this position could range from 113,000 to 188,000 depending partly on the successful candidate's qualifications, including education and experience. Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending partly on company and individual performance). Additionally, Elanco offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees that includes a company-matching 401(k); vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities). Of course, the compensation is subject to change and could be higher or lower than the range described above. Elanco reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion, and Elanco's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Elanco employees. Estimated application closing date is (insert date). Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status