Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Travel: Up to 25–30% (Domestic & International) A large organization is seeking a Marketing Services Manager to lead the strategy, development, and commercialization of a portfolio of technical and expert services. This role blends B2B marketing, service portfolio management, and cross-functional leadership in a highly collaborative, purpose-driven environment. This individual will play a key role in shaping how complex, science-based services are brought to market and positioned to drive sustainable growth. Why This Role + Own and grow a high-impact services portfolio + Influence new service development and go-to-market strategy + Partner with Sales, Operations, and Technical experts globally + Work for an organization where science, quality, and public health matter + Gain exposure to international markets and leadership stakeholders Key Responsibilities + Develop and execute the marketing strategy and roadmap for a portfolio of expert and technical services + Identify market trends, customer needs, and competitive insights to inform new service creation and enhancement + Lead new service launches, including planning, positioning, and internal/external promotion + Design and manage B2B marketing campaigns (digital, content, webinars, trade marketing, events) + Drive lead generation initiatives and track performance metrics + Act as a project manager for regional and global initiatives + Coordinate branding, messaging, and marketing collateral across channels + Partner closely with Sales and technical teams to increase service visibility and adoption + Engage directly with clients through sales calls, industry events, and trade shows Qualifications Required + 5+ years of experience in B2B marketing, service marketing, or product marketing + Background supporting service-based or technical offerings + Proven project management experience in cross-functional environments + Strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills Preferred + MBA or advanced business education + Marketing experience in the Food&Beverage Industry + Experience launching or scaling expert, technical, or scientific services Additional Information + Hybrid office environment + Travel up to 25–30% + Ethical conduct and compliance with company standards are required Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Chicago, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $105000.00 - $115000.00/yr. Employees in this role join a mission‑driven, science‑led organization committed to protecting public health and advancing food safety, quality, and sustainability worldwide. The company offers a competitive and well‑rounded benefits package designed to support both professional growth and personal well‑being. Health & Well‑Being Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Wellness programs focused on long‑term health and work‑life balance Employee assistance and well‑being resources Financial Security Competitive base compensation Annual incentive / bonus eligibility (role‑dependent) 401(k) with company match Company‑paid life insurance and disability coverage Time Off & Flexibility Paid time off, company holidays, and floating holidays Hybrid work environment with flexibility based on role and business needs Support for international and domestic travel as part of career growth Career Development & Growth Exposure to global teams, markets, and subject‑matter experts Opportunities to lead new service launches and strategic initiatives Ongoing learning, professional development, and internal mobility Work within a stable, long‑term–oriented organization that invests in people Purpose‑Driven Culture Work that directly impacts consumer safety and public health Strong ethical standards and commitment to quality Collaborative, cross‑functional environment rooted in scientific excellence Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2026. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. 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