VP, Ecommerce & Marketplaces (Paternity Leave Coverage)

OverviewWe’re looking for an experienced ecommerce leader to step in as Interim VP of Ecommerce & Marketplaces during a planned leave. This role is focused on providing continuity, supporting an established team, and ensuring we stay on track against key business priorities over a defined four-month period.This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can quickly build context, exercise strong judgment, and guide a high-performing team with clarity and care—while ensuring the digital experience continues to reflect our commitment to creating a home that feels like you.What You’ll DoLead the ecommerce function with clarity and continuityProvide steady leadership across Digital Product, UX Design, and Digital Commerce (site and marketplaces)Step in as the primary decision-maker for the function, offering clear, timely directionEnsure the team remains supported, aligned, and operating effectively across day-to-day execution and key initiativesDrive prioritization and performanceManage against the existing roadmap, ensuring focus on the highest-impact workMonitor performance across channels (revenue, conversion, margin) and guide thoughtful adjustmentsBalance short-term performance with longer-term brand and customer considerationsChampion a seamless, brand-aligned customer experienceEnsure the ecommerce and marketplace experience remains intuitive, cohesive, and on-brandPartner with Product, UX, and Creative to bring “home that feels like you” to life across digital touchpointsPartner cross-functionally to drive alignment and executionCollaborate closely with Marketing, Creative, Operations, and FinanceNavigate trade-offs, maintain clear communication, and keep cross-functional workstreams moving efficiently What Success Looks LikeThe team feels supported, clear on priorities, and continues to operate at a high levelKey initiatives progress on schedule, with thoughtful prioritization where neededEcommerce and marketplace performance remains stable and on track against targetsThe digital experience remains cohesive, intuitive, and aligned with our brandCross-functional partners experience strong alignment and consistent communicationThe transition back to the returning leader is seamless, with no loss of momentumWe’re Looking For12–15+ years of ecommerce leadership experience, with ownership across site, digital product, and marketplaces (including Amazon)Proven experience leading cross-functional teams spanning Product, UX, and CommerceStrong judgment and decision-making in fast-paced, high-growth environmentsAbility to prioritize effectively and keep teams focused on the highest-impact workA low-ego, high-EQ leadership style with the ability to build trust and integrate quicklyA customer-first mindset, with a clear point of view on how digital experiences translate the brand into something that feels personal and intuitiveHands-on approach, with a willingness to step in where needed to support executionCompensationThe salary range for this temporary role is $230,000–$250,000 (pro-rated for the 4-month engagement), commensurate with experience.Benefits & Perks Up to 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage (employee-only) Fertility & family-building support (up to $20,000 lifetime) 401(k) with a 4% company match 16 weeks fully paid parental leave 20 vacation days (25 after 5 years) plus year-round Summer Fridays Hybrid work schedule with two core in-office days (Tues–Thurs) Remote Thanksgiving week and remote last week of December Up to four additional remote weeks per year with approval 40% employee discount plus seasonal product allowance One Medical, Talkspace, and $1,000 per year via Joon for wellness One-month paid sabbatical at five yearsWhy Join Us?Brooklinen is a place where thoughtful people do meaningful work — with warmth, clarity, and shared purpose. We value care, collaboration, balance, and continuous growth. If this role excites you, even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. Diverse experiences and perspectives make us stronger.About BrooklinenBrooklinen was founded in 2014 with a simple belief: that comfort can bring happiness. Today, we’re one of the largest soft goods brands in the U.S., designing for real life and real homes with products that pair elevated quality and accessible pricing. Our assortment — from sheets and towels to thoughtful additions for the modern bedroom — has earned over 100,000 five-star reviews and recognition from Architectural Digest, Good Housekeeping, Wirecutter, and more. We’re growing thoughtfully, evolving intentionally, and committed to creating a home for people who care deeply about their craft — and each other.