Who We Are
Why Authentic
You’ll be able to access the resources and scale, while leveraging innovative technology and nimble environment. What we’re saying is, this isn’t your average day job. If you’re hungry to drive ideas into action and own your career, let’s chat. Our team is rapidly innovating to evolve and define the future of our brands. With the help of some of the brightest minds in retail, marketing, licensing, legal and more, we are building the intersection of digital and experiential marketing to help achieve that mission. We reimagine, evolve and transform brands! At Authentic, we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought and expertise drive competitive advantage. Our global teams are built by go-getters who contribute unique perspectives and push the boundaries of creativity and innovation. Headquartered in New York City, Authentic has offices in major metropolitan cities including Los Angeles and Miami, as well as Toronto, Mexico City, London, and Shanghai.
What You’ll Do
The Senior Manager, Partnerships Marketing is responsible for implementing brand partnerships strategy across Authentic’s Lifestyle & Entertainment portfolio, with an emphasis on action and outdoor. The Senior Manager is an influential leader who drives marketing innovation through partnerships with brands, celebrities, influencers, artists, and retail partners. This role is responsible for defining and developing strategic partnershipswith KPI’s (key performance indicators) specific to each brand and for developing the communication process for internal stakeholders and is accountable for driving and executing breakthrough initiatives that move the needle. This position will liaise regularly with internal and external partners to assure that partnership goals are being met and that they support key sales and brand initiatives.
What you’ll be working on
- Grow Authentic's partner database through continuous research of potential partners and generate interest to drive collaborations, through outreach, focused on action, sports and outdoor
- Manage licensing deals with partners and ensure systems are updated
- Lead the development of pitch decks and support collateral for brand partnership pitches
- Participate in brand strategy discussions and planning; align potential partners with target consumer and retail audience; determine partnership tearing structure (Celebrity, Designer, Brand, Retail, etc.)
- Partner with business development in structuring agreements, negotiating terms and see deal through to completion
- Work closely with Brand Marketing to develop activation plans for partnerships tied to overall brand marketing strategy
- Identify seasonal partnerships needs by brand; make recommendations, present findings to key stakeholders, and execute follow-up action plan
- Participate in key sales and marketing presentations as necessary
- Assist the team in deepening our relationships with existing partners
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree in business, communications, marketing, or related field preferred
- 5+ years’ experience in fashion, consumer products, creative agency, marketing, retail, or related field
- Resourceful team player with high energy and a passion for product, entertainment, trends, fashion, culture, and marketing
- Enthusiastic, high-energy professional with a can-do attitude
- Highly motived self-starter with a passion for the brand and entertainment spaces
- Ability to operate with a high level of autonomy and to manage expectations at all levels of the organization
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey ideas and present their work with ease both written and orally
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines while tackling challenges head-on and adapting to shifting priorities
- Accomplished time and attention manager, with strong organizational & prioritization skills
- Ability to self-manage and follow through to ably meet multiple, concurrent deadlines
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Primary Location Salary Range:
$95,000 - $115,000
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What We Do
Authentic Brands Group (ABG) is a brand development, marketing and entertainment company, which owns a portfolio of global media, entertainment and lifestyle brands. Headquartered in New York City, ABG elevates and builds the long-term value of more than 50 consumer brands and properties by partnering with best-in-class manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers. Its brands have a global retail footprint across the luxury, specialty, department store, mid-tier, mass and e-commerce channels and in more than 6,100 freestanding stores and shop-in-shops around the world. ABG is committed to transforming brands by delivering compelling product, content, business and immersive experiences. It creates and activates original marketing strategies to drive the success of its brands across all consumer touchpoints, platforms and emerging media. ABG’s portfolio of iconic and world-renowned brands includes Marilyn Monroe®, Elvis Presley®, Muhammad Ali®, Shaquille O'Neal®, David Beckham®, Dr. J®, Greg Norman®, Neil Lane®, Thalia®, Sports Illustrated®, Reebok®, Eddie Bauer®, Spyder®, Volcom®, Airwalk®, Nautica®, Izod®, Forever 21®, Aéropostale®, Juicy Couture®, Vince Camuto®, Lucky Brand®, Nine West®, Jones New York®, Frederick's of Hollywood®, Adrienne Vittadini®, Van Heusen®, Arrow®, Tretorn®, Tapout®, Prince®, Vision Street Wear®, Brooks Brothers®, Barneys New York®, Judith Leiber®, Herve Leger®, Frye®, Hickey Freeman®, Hart Schaffner Marx®, Thomasville®, Drexel® and Henredon®. For more information, visit authenticbrands.com.
