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DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

Daniel Defense

Ellabell, GA
Full Time
Director
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Director of Marketing at Daniel Defense is responsible for leading the company's marketing efforts, including brand strategy, market research, digital marketing, and public relations. The role involves driving growth, managing marketing campaigns, and supporting product initiatives to strengthen the company's market position in the firearms industry. The position requires a strategic leader who can motivate teams, analyze data, and ensure brand consistency across all channels.

Key Responsibilities

  • Owns the marketing blueprint, reporting, and optimization to ensure channel activities drive the business forward and capture market share.
  • Performs lead generation campaigns and measures success of various marketing initiatives.
  • Helps promote uniformity and consistency of brand.
  • Conducts market research and develops marketing plans for growth areas.
  • Utilizes data and financial acumen to make accurate strategic decisions.
  • Motivates, inspires, and leads others while demonstrating a roll-up-the-sleeves mentality.
  • Drives profitable sales through brand execution while keeping the customer front and center at all times.
  • Responsible for the brand strategy and execution of marketing that supports the development and growth of the business.
  • Acts as the main point of contact for public relations and media interactions.
  • Supports digital marketing and eCommerce initiatives.
  • Develops content development strategy and execution.
  • Manages ROI and supports trade shows, including logistics and attendance.
  • Develops accountability structures for team members.
  • Creates and enhances agency and partner relationships through proactive communication.
  • Ensures external communication aligns with core values and brand positioning.
  • Develops and implements media planning, buying, and innovation strategies.
  • Provides design and direction for collateral, web, product packaging, and visual communications.
  • Enforces brand guidelines across marketing strategies and the business.
  • Leads social media strategy to reach new customers and expand brand awareness.
  • Partners with revenue and engineering teams to drive product initiatives.
  • Directs and oversees marketing policies, objectives, and initiatives.
  • Supports, trains, and develops team members to improve safety, quality, and productivity.
  • Contributes to company standards on integrity, safety, and creating a positive work environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or a business-related area.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all company stakeholders and collaborate across departments.
  • Skilled in Photoshop and video editing, with a motivation to learn and improve skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office software including Access, Excel, MS Project, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, Word.
  • Ability to manage multiple objectives simultaneously, such as product launches, campaigns, and trade shows.
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude and a mindset focused on continuous improvement.
  • Physical ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds and work in manufacturing environments with exposure to noise, chemicals, and machinery.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with successful product marketing initiatives.
  • Experience supporting various eCommerce initiatives.
  • Experience with digital marketing and social media strategy.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or business-related field.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience, including leadership experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Not explicitly specified in the description.

Working at Daniel Defense

Daniel Defense emphasizes high integrity, safety, fair and equitable treatment, and creating a positive work environment. The company promotes a culture aligned with its core values and standards of excellence.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 1, 2025
Job CategoryMarketing
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceDirector

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About Daniel Defense

Website

danieldefense.com

Location

Ellabell, GA

Industry

Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing

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