What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Brand Manager position at Rue Gilt Groupe?
This is a remote role and candidates can reside in any of the following states : CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KY, MA, MD, MO, NH, NC, ND, NY, PA, SC, TX, WA, WITHE ROLE : Junior Merchandising Brand ManagerA Junior Merchandising Brand Manager to join the team to partner with Brands to drive their business on our Online Marketplace, Shop Premium Outlets. Brand relationships are of the utmost importance to us and a key tenant of our mission is to help our brand partners thrive. In this role you'll have the opportunity to cultivate relationships and drive results for contemporary and luxury Brands, big and small! What You'll Do : Direct and grow a select number of Brands within a category(s) working directly with Brand partners to drive sales on our platform through securing best promotions, exclusives, pricing and inventoryDevelop an understanding of your assigned brand, products, and target audienceAct as the category steward and suggest best / emerging brands to acquire to drive category(s)Develop quarterly strategic marketing plans for Brand based on Shop PO programming and brand promotional strategiesPartner with several cross functional teams including Marketing, Operations, Product and Engineering to ensure brands and categories needs are met from marketing strategies, site experience, brand acquisition, brand onboarding and selling platform optimizationsAbout You : At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness and innovation. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow and bring their full self to work. Even if you don't check off every qualification in the job description, that's okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can't wait to learn more about you.2-3 years of proven experience in brand management or in a retail ecommerce rolePassion for product and a love of retailInquisitive, with a curiosity to understand the intricacies of brands, their product and customerAbility to multitask and work well under pressureAcute attention to detail to achieve successful and profitable salesProven analytical skills and are a risk takerTechnical aptitude and agility to learn web-based toolsProven negotiating skills, influencing abilities and vendor / brand management experienceAbility to think and react in a high-energy, fast-paced environmentExceptional organizational skills including prioritizing, scheduling, time management, and meeting rigorous deadlinesInquisitive, eager to learn from business trends and use feedback for future business improvementsExpected Base Salary Range : $60,000-$70,000Rue Gilt Groupe is committed to providing Associates with equal pay for equal work and carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to, prior experience, education, certification(s), license(s), skills and expertise, location, internal equity, and other factors that are job related and consistent with business need. Our goal is to support, reward and compensate the entire individual. Depending on role eligibility, your offer may also include bonus / commission, stock options, 401(k) participation, paid time off, medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Therefore, final offer amounts may vary from the amount stated.#LI-RemoteABOUT US : Rue Gilt Groupe is a leading off-price e-commerce portfolio company, connecting the next-generation shopper to world-class brands. We've defined the online treasure hunt through our daily sale events allowing a large, loyal member base to discover over 5,000 premium and luxury brands at prices up to 70% off full-price retail.Rue Gilt Groupe operates three complementary sites - Rue La La, Gilt, and ShopSimon.Our vision at RGG is to spark delight through daily discovery - we make shopping an occasion to celebrate. At the forefront of fashion and technology, we're also in the business of sparking delight for our Associates. We inspire each other, our Members, and ourselves to push past the expected - every day. Our culture is rooted in our values and together we work to demonstrate being Kind, Passionate, Collaborative, Innovative, Tenacious and Empowered.
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000