Director Digital Initiatives Ready Meals

About The Company
Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on innovation and building culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique vision: forging a retail winner that is admired for national strength, deep roots in the communities we serve, and a team that has passion for food and delivering great service.
What You Will Be Doing
The National Merchandising Team seeks to offer customers an easy, exciting, and friendly shopping experience, through innovation and disrupting our operational focus to be “Best in Fresh” and a trusted leader in meals in all our respective fresh departments: Our ambition is to be the destination for EVERY MEAL, from your weekly meal planning and stock-up of convenient Ready Meals, to satisfying a mid-day snack, to exploring new GLOBAL FLAVORS and your specific HEALTH needs, to festive PARTY essentials to enjoy with family and friends.
The position will be hybrid and could be based in any of our division office locations.

• Full available upon request***

Main Responsibilities

• Travel requirements 25- 35% travel as needed.
• Develop and implement seasonal merchandising strategies to tell a cohesive story, and concept content strategies to deliver compelling curated merchandising experiences for our app & web channel.
• This position will report and work with the Ready Meals Sr. Director and cross functional teams to assist with all strategic digital initiatives for Fresh.
• Create campaigns including seasonal launches, major shopping holidays, and product launches, to align with business goals and drive customer engagement and revenue growth.
• Critical understanding of site merchandising curation & content strategy, including navigation, taxonomy, onsite search, SEO & landing pages
• Combine customer needs with digital merchandising best practices and help define best in class customer/ category online experiences through constant test/ learn/optimization strategies.

The salary range is $118,100.00 to $165,380.00 annually. Starting salary will vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. There may be flexibility for exceptional candidates. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay (accrued based on hours worked), PTO/Vacation Pay (accrued based on hours worked) or Flexible Time Off, paid holidays (8-9 days annually), bereavement pay, and retirement benefits (such as 401(k) eligibility). Associates in this position are also eligible for a quarterly bonus.
What We Are Searching For

• Strong understanding of e-commerce, merchandising, and customer behavior, and digital marketing channels, including website, social media, and email
• A bachelor’s degree in business or marketing.
• Strong business expertise, keen understanding of business needs, and ability to ensure business, technical solutions, strategies, practices, and governance deliver business and customer value.
• 5-8 years' experience within eCommerce and grocery or CPG merchandising.

What it is like at Albertsons?
Our Values…
We put people first
We are customer-driven
We value different perspectives
We raise the bar
We act as owners
We are one team
We build belonging
We are committed to a healthy future