Position Title: Director of Marketing

Department: Marketing

Reports To: Chief Marketing & Product Development Officer

FLSA Status: Exempt - Full time

Compensation: $121,600 - $152,000

Position Summary:

The Director of Marketing is responsible for developing and leading Bailey’s marketing strategy and execution to drive revenue growth, strengthen brand performance, and improve commercial alignment across our diverse customer channels. This role oversees campaign strategy, demand generation, channel marketing, and commercial marketing efforts, ensuring that marketing investments are prioritized effectively and aligned with Sales, Brand, and Product Development. The Director partners closely with leadership, Sales, Product Development, Communications, and external agency partners to define priorities, allocate resources, and bring high-impact programs to market. As a leader within the organization, this role is accountable for improving marketing effectiveness, strengthening sales and customer support, and ensuring Bailey’s marketing efforts translate into measureable business impact and profitable growth. Operating within the horticulture industry, the Director will navigate a unique B2B and B2B2C environment spanning growers, independent garden centers, mass merchants, landscape professionals, and consumer-facing brands.

Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA); short- and long-term disability; paid time off; discretionary bonus program; basic and supplemental life insurance; relocation assistance; employee discounts on plants and supplies; and professional development opportunities.

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About Bailey Nurseries:

At Bailey, we're all about growing — plants, partnerships, and people.

Bailey Nurseries is a fifth-generation, family-owned horticulture company serving customers across North America and globally. Through Bailey and our consumer brands, we work across the horticulture value chain from breeding and product development to growers, retailers, landscape professionals, licensees, and consumers.

For over a century, we've been rooted in family values, quality products, and exceptional service. But what truly defines us is our people-first culture - one that values respect, integrity, and innovation.

Our employees are the heart of Bailey. We believe that when people are supported, inspired, and empowered, they thrive. That’s why we foster an environment where ideas are welcomed, teamwork is encouraged, and learning never stops.

We are committed to investing in our employees by providing opportunities for growth, development, and meaningful connections. Whether you're working in our fields, our offices, or alongside our customers, your contributions are valued and celebrated.

At Bailey, we believe in doing the right thing - embracing progress, encouraging creativity, and driving innovation. Together, we’re dedicated to enriching lives by growing trusted plants, building strong partnerships, and creating a workplace where people can flourish. We’re more than a place to work - we’re a community where your ideas, efforts, and dedication make a lasting impact. If you're looking to grow in a company that values its people as much as its plants, we invite you to join us.

Come grow with us!

Disclaimer: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. A full detailed description of this role’s responsibilities will be provided during the interview process.

Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

Bailey Nurseries is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Employment with Bailey Nurseries is at-will and may be terminated at any time by either party, in accordance with applicable law.

If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our HR team.

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