Manager, Digital Marketplaces, Smartwool and icebreaker (AMER)

At icebreaker and Smartwool, we are two unique brands that embody the same spirit of belonging, adventure, sustainability, and getting out there. We create products made for people who enjoy nature and want to go far and feel good. We do this all while keeping our planet and the impact of our products in mind.So, before we get to the job details, take a minute to learn a little more about us – our values and our culture. If you can see yourself working side-by-side with a team of fun, adventure-loving people, icebreaker and Smartwool may be just the place for you.To learn more about our values and our culture, visit www.icebreaker.com and www.smartwool.comManager, Digital Marketplaces, Smartwool and icebreaker (AMER)The Manager, Digital Marketplaces, is responsible for executing brand strategies across all marketplace channels to deliver the commercial objectives. You will be managing both 1P and 3P marketplace relationships, as well as external marketing agency and content teams. The marketplace sales channel lies at the intersection of multiple teams, including sales ops, merchandising, marketing, and commercial; the ability to remotely collaborate with cross functional teams is critical. You will lead channel strategy, including distribution, product assortments, advertising, revenue plans, OPEX, and most importantly, people. As the leader of Smartwool and icebreaker’s marketplace channel, you will be responsible for consistently communicating marketplace feedback and channel specific needs to inform stakeholders and all aspects of the go-to-market process. This role reports to the Director, US Wholesale Sales, Smartwool and icebreaker.WHAT YOU'LL DO:Lead the marketplace strategy to achieve commercial targets and ensure a brand-right, and best-in-class consumer experienceCollaborate with the product and merchandising teams to develop channel-right assortmentsLead the external advertising team and strategy to optimize consumer experience and drive awarenessDevelop and execute seasonal search and display advertising strategy in partnership with wholesale marketing and external partnershipsDevelop and present channel insights and future strategic initiatives to leadershipThis is role requires travel, especially during the peak selling times of October and MayWHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE:You will lean on your experience and proactive attitude to lead Digital Marketplaces and execute the portfolio go-to-market vision and a best-in-class consumer experience. The ability to operate on both a strategic and tactical level is key!Consistent and accurate performance against commercial revenue targetsCreation and performance against a multi-year strategic business planEffective management of channel inventoryDevelopment of strong internal cross-functional relationships that creates advocacy and enables collaborationDevelopment of strong relationships with external stakeholders, that enables execution of prioritiesWHAT YOU'LL NEED:BA or BS degree in Business, Marketing or related field of study and 6+ years of sales experience, preferably in Amazon or a relevant digital retailerDemonstrated record of successfully managing and growing a marketplace business with experience managing an extensive, segmented product rangeConsumer understanding and competitive market knowledge as it relates to digital platformsExperience creating and executing Amazon search and display ad strategiesDetail-oriented with excellent organizational skills and the ability to execute multiple projects on a seasonal basisExcellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skillsExcellent MS Office skills with a focus on analysis and presentationA team and customer-first attitude, with a high level of dedicationHiring Range:$96,000.00 USD - $120,000.00 USD annuallyIncentive Potential: This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. 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