[Remote] Vice President/Vice President Group Manager, Culture + Connection - Brand Marketing Group

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. M Booth is hiring a Vice President/Vice President Group Manager to lead culture-focused marketing for top consumer brands. The role advises clients, develops strategic programming, manages account teams and budgets, and builds brand connections with tastemakers, partners, and influencers.

Responsibilities

• Lead top consumer brands in food, beauty, beer, luxury spirits or beverages brands that activate in culture, from Aspen to Art Basel, Coachella to F1 and the US Open
• Be client relationship lead, and serve as a trusted voice and advisor
• Dissect client business objectives/goals and craft strategies that achieve those goals in a disruptive fashion
• See the future - ID the trends, people, brands that are relevant and complement the clients and work we do
• Develop strategic recommendations and sell-in programming
• Manage a team and all workflow across the full account, including overseeing all programs and managing the budgeting and staffing of the business
• Strengthen relations with and bring relevant tastemakers, brand partners and influencers in to the fold of brands on an programmatic and ad hoc basis
• Report on competitive brand and lifestyle trends to clients; demonstrate ability to be nimble and develop one-of-a-kind “ways in” for brands harnessing these trends

Skills

• An energetic and dynamic culture connoisseur
• A strong networker with relationships that span fashion, food/bev, luxury, entertainment, sports, art, etc
• Your finger on the pulse and an expert in how to tap into what's trending and drive buzz and conversation for brands in quick turn, exciting ways
• Out on the scene and ready to connect dots and develop the relationships that matter
• A client whisperer who doesn't just do what's asked by your clients but is a true partner, guiding them by identifying and developing programs around their biz needs while establishing trust and collaboration between our team and theirs
• Expertise in how influencers can drive success for brands, and guiding a team of influencer experts for your brands
• An excellent communicator and presenter to clients, internal stakeholders, and new business prospects
• An experienced new biz builder including incremental growth + new business
• A critical thinker who goes beyond the surface level, and has exceptional problem-resolution skills, including the ability to think creatively and outside the box
• 8-10+ years of marketing experience
• Solid foundation in public relations – both traditional media and digital
• Proven ability to lead projects, communicate effectively, think strategically and build of-the-moment and future-forward collaborations that transcend culture
• Ability to “roll with it” and be nimble when there are changes to pathways and needs to counsel on pivots
• Experience with tastemaker/influencer ID, negotiation and activation management
• Ability to counsel and provide ongoing strategic POVs
• Traditional public relations, large integrated programming, social strategy, and influencer marketing (paid and organic)
• Ability to command a room and get stakeholder buy-in from multiple channels
• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience working on luxury brands
• The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in consumer marketing specifically: traditional public relations, large integrated programming, social strategy, and influencer marketing (paid and organic)

Benefits

• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
• A 401(k) Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid holidays
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (Personal, Sick, Vacation)
• Summer Fridays
• Family Leave
• Well-Being Programs
• Commuter Benefits
• Remote or in the New York office
• Hybrid working environment: if you are in the NYC (or commutable surrounding distance) hub, in person 2 days a week—in the office, in your client’s office, on the road with them, or attending an industry event

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