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Director, Brand Activations

72% Flex
Remote: 
Full Remote
Experience: 
Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
Work from: 
United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

10+ years experience in event planning and partnerships, Expertise in managing partnerships and executing large-scale events.

Key responsabilities:

  • Develop and implement brand activation strategies
  • Manage cross-functional teams for event execution
  • Oversee all facets of partner relationships and brand experiences
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Gap Inc. Retail (Super / Hypermarket) XLarge https://jobs.gapinc.com/
10001 Employees
About Gap Inc.
Our brands bridge the gaps we see in the world. Old Navy democratizes style to ensure everyone has access to quality fashion at every price point. Athleta unleashes the potential of every woman, regardless of body size, age or ethnicity. Banana Republic believes in sustainable luxury for all. And Gap inspires the world to bring individuality to modern, responsibly made essentials. This simple idea—that we all deserve to belong, and on our own terms—is core to who we are as a company and how we make decisions. Our team is made up of thousands of people across the globe who take risks, think big, and do good for our customers, communities, and the planet. Ready to learn fast, create with audacity and lead boldly? Join our team.
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Job description

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Your missions

About the Role
The Director of Events and Partnerships will be a critical leader charged with advancing Athleta’s mission, priorities, and growth strategies through this lens. This leader will grow brand awareness, credibility and emotional connections among our customers through groundbreaking events and partnerships with VIPs, athletes and like-minded brands. They will play an integral role in the development, evolution, and implementation of Athleta’s events, partnerships and activations strategies.
What You'll Do
  • Oversee the overall strategy and creation of innovative tactics that leverage events and partnerships to increase Athleta awareness, engagement and brand love
  • Lead cross-functional teams to execute all facets of events, partnerships and activations, including product, marketing, PR, content, online and in-store experiences 
  • Play a key leadership role in managing Athleta’s national events, activations and brand experiences
  • Create event execution plans, working in tandem with Athleta marketing vehicle leads 
  • Manage operational implementation of all facets of the Athleta events, including securing creative/program assets, developing schedules and deadlines, partnering with cross-functional teams required for execution, etc.
  • Travel onsite to programs (when applicable) to ensure continuity and exceptional onsite experience
  • Serve as main connection to and manager of partner relationships, adeptly handle celebrities and elite athletes, nurture and grow the relationship over time
  • Keep a keen eye on sports and culture to identify and develop partnership prospects
  • Develop and socialize ideas and strategies to continue to make Athleta events, activations and partnerships high-reach and highly engaging
  • Ensure all projects are on strategy, brand and budget 
  • Provide frequent updates to Athleta leadership and stakeholders on strategy, execution and results 
     
Who You Are

  • 10+ years experience planning and executing large-scale corporate and consumer events and partnerships
  • Experience serving as key point of contact on strategic relationships
  • Expertise managing partnerships from contract to execution
  • Fluency working within a matrixed and collaborative organizational culture
  • In-house experience preferred 
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver results through coaching, innovation and accountability
  • Agile, proactive, can work in fast-paced environment and able to prioritize effectively
  • Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
  • Outstanding collaboration and project management skills, including demonstrated track record in managing complex projects across functional lines and through creative problem-solving
  • Knowledge of and enthusiasm for the Fashion/Sports/Fitness industries
  • Inspirational leader of small and scrappy teams
  • Experience in budget planning and management
  • Ability to travel
     

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
Industry :
Retail (Super / Hypermarket)
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Hard Skills

Event ManagementPartnership ManagementBudget ManagementIndustry Knowledge in ManufacturingSports KnowledgeProduct PresentationProject Planning

Soft Skills

  • Execution
  • Leadership
  • Strong Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Proactivity
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