Retail Marketing Manager

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Aquent is partnering with an industry-leading company that is redefining the client experience in the retail space. This organization is renowned for its strategic vision, creative prowess, and commitment to innovation, constantly pushing boundaries to make the world of personal care and beauty accessible and exciting for everyone. They are looking for a visionary individual to join their dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their in-store client journey.

Are you ready to make a significant impact by transforming how clients experience a leading retail brand? We are seeking a passionate and strategic individual to spearhead critical initiatives that drive client engagement, loyalty, and traffic to our physical locations. In this role, you will be at the forefront of crafting unforgettable retail moments, ensuring every new opening and localized marketing effort resonates deeply with our clients and solidifies our position as an industry leader. Your work will directly influence client perception, foster lasting relationships, and contribute to the continued growth and success of a beloved brand.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive 360-degree marketing plans for new store openings and relocations, ensuring a seamless and impactful launch.
• Lead cross-functional marketing programs from initial creative concepts through to successful store-level execution.
• Provide essential support for additional localized marketing and media initiatives, tailoring strategies to specific market needs.
• Monitor and meticulously measure program results to identify best practices and optimize future campaigns.
• Cultivate strong partnerships with external media agencies, property management, and vendors to create holistic marketing programs.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, including Real Estate Development, Store Operations, and Field/Store Leadership, to ensure a robust and seamless client experience.
• Assist in managing store opening date changes and coordinate with internal readiness teams and vendors for perfect alignment.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of proven marketing and/or retail experience, with required media experience (either client or agency side).
• Demonstrated ability to navigate and thrive within a complex organizational structure.
• A strong track record of cross-functional leadership and driving initiatives from concept to completion.
• A hands-on, collaborative approach, coupled with a self-starter mentality.
• Strong sense of urgency, with the ability to make informed decisions in dynamic environments and effectively influence others.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

You'll be part of a team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, surrounded by some of the most talented, supportive, and kind leaders and colleagues in the industry. This company is a recognized leader in retail, consistently defining experiential retail with a strong digital focus and fostering a highly engaged client community. You'll contribute to a winning business that is celebrated with numerous awards and accolades, where your impact is truly valued.

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About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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