Brand Manager
LOCATION
Not specified
QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years of experience in projects or brand management, strong project management skills, broad knowledge of music merchandising verticals, existing relationships with vendors preferred, and a deep understanding of fan demographics across various music genres.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Establish relationships with artist managers, develop branding strategies, oversee product development, liaise between clients and sales channels, manage project timelines and budgets, deliver client experiences, analyze project performance, and ensure quality standards throughout the product lifecycle.
INDUSTRY
Music Merchandise and Entertainment
SHORT DESCRIPTION
The Brand Manager will manage client relationships, coordinate product development and marketing strategies, and ensure quality standards while representing Manhead's core values.
About the role
- As Brand Manager, you are responsible for the day-to-day relationship of the Manhead clients assigned to her/his portfolio. Taking a handoff from the Artist Relations team after the client is signed to Manhead, the Brand Manager will coordinate the ongoing creative, product development and day to day management processes of the client relationship, while closely coordinating with the sales channel heads (i.e. retail/licensing, touring, ecommerce). The Brand Manager serves as an ambassador of Manhead core values: Accountability, Collaboration, Determination, Innovation and Transparency.
What you'll do
- Establish and nurture highly productive relationships with artist managers by becoming their go-to merchandising expert.
- Develop a multi-channel branding strategy that aligns with the artist's creative vision.
- Spearhead product development ensuring pricing and costing achieves market standards and the company’s financial targets.
- Serve as a liaison communicating initiatives and goals between the client and E-commerce, Touring, and Retail/Licensing.
- Ensure strict adherence to creative deadlines, production schedules, online and brick & mortar launch dates, and timely financial reporting.
- Maintain a detailed artist calendar making recommendations for activations to optimize all commercial opportunities.
- Manage quarterly and annual P&Ls communicating insights to upper management and clients as requested.
- Deliver a high touch, consultative, and thoughtful client experience.
- Analyze project performance, client feedback, and market trends to improve our products and services.
- Ensure overall service and quality standards are upheld through-out the product life cycle. You are the first and last eyes on quality.
- 3+ years of experience working in projects or brand management
- Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet ambitious deadlines.
- Broad knowledge of all music merchandising verticals, including E-commerce, Retail/Licensing, Touring and VIP experiences.
- Existing relationships with vendors, suppliers and 3rd party logistics companies preferred but not required.
- Must have a strong pulse on music-fashion trends and a deep understanding of fan demographics across rock, country, hip-hop and Pop music genres.
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