Brought on by a local DC marketing group to drive market diversification efforts and profitability optimization for D.G. Yuengling & Son included.
Selected Career Benchmark:
- Leveraged market research and consumer insights to recommend two new product offerings to promote brand awareness among millennial segments and expand Yuengling's current audience into underserved markets.
- Conducted a comprehensive market research study that uncovered new opportunities for product development and diversification in Yuengling's portfolio.
- Determined the most effective go-to-market strategies for launch and presented recommendations to key stakeholders, including operational strategies for product development and marketing distribution.
- Performed extensive quantitative and qualitative research including competitor and market analyses, surveys, focus groups, and in-depth interviews to identify formal target segments, developing detailed consumer personas that informed the marketing strategy, product positioning, and messaging.
- Pitched "Pursuit," a low-cal, hazy IPA featuring locally-sourced and artisanal ingredients, resonating with the target audience's desire for quality, authenticity, adventure, and increased physical and mental health.
Skills
- Market research and analysis
- Product development and diversification
- Consumer insights and data analysis
- Competitive analysis and differentiation
- Go-to-market strategy development and execution
- Project management
- Communication and Collaboration