VP, Brand & Marketing

Local Eclectic
Chicago, IL
Category Retail
Job Description
Role Overview

We are hiring a VP of Brand & Marketing to lead the next chapter of Local Eclectic, a Chicago-based fine jewelry company. This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the CEO. The role will own brand, growth, retention, retail marketing, and creative across every customer touchpoint.

What You Will Do

You will own brand & creative execution, growth & performance marketing, retail & experiential marketing, PR, press & partnerships, and wholesale & channel marketing. You will lead a marketing team and help to build the team as we continue to scale.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will be responsible for translating the Founder's creative vision into a unified, elevated brand expression across every customer touchpoint. You will drive profitable top-line revenue growth while protecting margin and CAC. You will lead the launch of our 212 E. Ontario flagship store and cafe, and build the bridge between online and in-store.

Requirements

  • 10+ years in brand and marketing leadership at a high-growth DTC, fashion, beauty, or jewelry company
  • Multi-brand portfolio experience is a strong plus
  • Experience independently identifying opportunities and solutions to problems
  • Led marketing through a physical retail launch and understand how brand, store, and digital reinforce one another
  • Experience building and managing teams
  • Exceptional taste and strong creative instincts
  • Operate with urgency and flexibility
  • Managed P&L responsibility for a marketing function

Benefits

  • Full-time employment
  • Opportunity to work with a growing company in the fine jewelry industry
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