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Sr. Brand Manager

Tailored Management, New York, NY, USA

Pay: $64.05/hr

Job type: Contract


Position:

Senior Brand Manager

Location:

1W37 One West 37th Street New York, NY 10018 /Hybrid - 3 days in the office

Compensation:

$64.05/hr | Weekly Pay + Optional Benefits

Schedule:

40 hr work week (9-5pm ET)

Contract Length:

3+ months| conversion pending attendance, performance, and business need

Start date:

ASAP

GENERAL FUNCTION

Core Profile (What This Person Is )

A

mini-GM / business leader for the brand

Entrepreneurial, confident, and decisive

Comfortable operating with

ambiguity and autonomy

Has

executive presence and can represent the brand externally

Experience Profile

6-10+ years in:

Brand management, category leadership, commercial strategy, commercial marketing

Strong preference for:

Experience with

licensed brands or premium/luxury portfolios

Exposure to

cross-functional + global organizations

Has demonstrable experience:

Building Brand Marketing/Strategy

Leading

forecasting + business planning

Influencing or owning

revenue / sales outcomes

Interfacing with

external partners (ideally licensors)

Skill Requirements (Elevated)

Advanced Excel + Financial Acumen

Forecasting, gap analysis, scenario planning

Can lead

monthly/quarterly business reviews

Executive-Level Storytelling (PowerPoint)

Builds narratives that influence decisions at senior levels

Strategic Thinking + Business Development

Identifies whitespace across:

Distribution // Pricing //Assortment

Stakeholder Management

Can confidently engage:

Internal leadership

Sales org

Licensor partners

Decision-Making

Comfortable making

independent, data-backed calls

Behavioral Traits (Critical for This Role)

Gravitas + confidence - can hold their own with senior stakeholders

Entrepreneurial drive - treats the brand like a business, not a project

Go-getter mentality - proactively finds growth opportunities

Polished but pragmatic - understands brand, but prioritizes business impact

Influencer - can align teams without direct authority

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