Qualifications:
- 5-10 years of experience in marketing or top-tier management consulting
- Deep analytical and problem solving experience
- Ability to communicate and present metrics effectively to support strategic recommendations
- Experience developing comprehensive marketing programs preferred
- Knowledge of foreign cultures and languages a plus
- BA/BS degree, MBA preferred
Shopbop is looking for a results-driven individual with an entrepreneurial spirit to drive the growth of our international business. The Head of International Marketing will own Shopbopâs international marketing strategy. This role will require a proven creative, strategic thinker who can grow a business by successfully managing all stages of building an international marketing program from concept to execution.
The successful candidate will be a thoughtful, high-energy self-starter with strong business acumen, acute analytical skills, and the demonstrated ability to use creative thinking and innovation to solve complex problems. This individual will thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven environment, and will have a track record of successfully developing comprehensive marketing strategies for the international market.
Responsibilities:
- Set the vision and strategy for better serving the international customer; implement short and long-run marketing programs focused on customer acquisition and retention
- Develop and implement a comprehensive marketing plan to break into and expand international markets, driving revenue growth targets
- Create and manage programs that optimize the end-to-end customer experience for customers in our target countries including retention and loyalty campaigns, website features
- Leverage existing online marketing channels like SEO, sponsored links, affiliates, and shopping engines to attract new customers abroad
- Identify, test and implement new advertising channels
- Lead development of marketing content that best serves the targeted countries
- Manage projects that will require influence and support from other departments
A successful candidate will:
- Have experience as a business owner with strong marketing instincts
- Know how to achieve short-term objectives while still pursuing long-term goals
- Have the demonstrated ability to provide strategic direction and successfully execute plans
- A passion for solving problems with creativity and resourcefulness
- Be obsessed about the customer experience
- Have the ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment