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            <title><![CDATA[Sourcing Specialist]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Sourcing-Specialist-Jobs-in-Oakland-California/13985407]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong><span>SOURCING SPECIALIST</span></strong></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Department:</strong> Recruiting<br><strong>Reports To:</strong> Recruiter or Account Director<br><strong>Location:</strong> Remote / Hybrid<br><strong>FLSA Status:</strong> Non-Exempt<br><strong>Applicant Tracking System (ATS) / Tools:</strong> Aviont&eacute;, LinkedIn</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Role Summary</strong></span></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Sourcing Specialist is responsible for proactively identifying, engaging, and building strong candidate pipelines that Recruiters and Account Directors leverage to submit qualified talent to clients. This role focuses on pipeline development, market research, outreach, and data accuracy. Success is measured by the quality, relevance, and usability of pipelines that directly support recruiter screens and client submissions.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Proactively source candidates for active, upcoming, and evergreen roles across fashion, apparel, beauty, lifestyle, and consumer industries.</li><li>Work with Recruiters and Account Directors to understand âbrandsâ and roles within the industries Emerging Blue supports.</li><li>Familiarize with Emerging Blue current and previous brand partners.&nbsp;</li><li>Build and maintain high-quality candidate pipelines that Recruiters and Account Directors can screen and submit to clients.</li><li>Execute targeted outreach campaigns to engage passive and active talent.</li><li>Review resumes and profiles to assess alignment with role requirements.</li><li>Partner closely with Recruiters and Account Directors to understand search priorities and ideal candidate profiles.</li><li>Provide pipeline updates, sourcing insights, and market feedback to recruiting teams.</li><li>Support sourcing efforts for business development and prospective clients.</li><li>Identify and test new sourcing channels and strategies.</li><li>Maintain accurate pipeline and status updates within&nbsp;Talent Acquisition (TA)&nbsp;tools such as&nbsp;Aviont&eacute;, LinkedIn, and other sourcing or recruiting platforms.</li><li>Uphold data integrity, organization, and responsiveness standards.</li><li>Support administrative tasks as assigned by members of the team, to include posting open positions in Avionte.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><span><span><span><strong>Key Performance Indicators</strong></span></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Pipeline quality, relevance, and volume</li><li>Pipeline of candidates that&nbsp;lead to&nbsp;Recruiter screening&nbsp;conversions</li><li>Recruiter and Account Director satisfaction with candidate quality</li><li>Time-to-source for active searches</li><li>Accuracy and cleanliness of data within&nbsp;Aviont&eacute;</li><li>Displaying a working knowledge of brand alignment and candidates background</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><span>Hourly Pay Range: $20-$23/hr.&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span>Open to both full-time and part-time candidates</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Creative Director - Beauty Brand]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Creative-Director-Beauty-Brand-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/14056168]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><u><span>Creative Director</span></u></strong></div><div>Reports To: Executive Vice President & General Manager<br>&nbsp;Direct Reports: 5</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong><span>Overview</span></strong></div><div>A leading clinical skincare brand is seeking a highly strategic and hands-on Creative Director to lead the brandâs visual expression across all consumer touchpoints. This role is responsible for driving a cohesive, elevated, and performance-driven creative vision that supports brand growth, innovation, and market leadership.<br><br>&nbsp;The Creative Director will oversee a multidisciplinary internal creative team operating as a full-service in-house agency, producing all creative assets across digital, retail, packaging, and campaign channels. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable setting high-level creative vision and executing with precision, possessing a deep understanding of modern beauty, storytelling, and conversion-focused design.</div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul><li>Define and lead the overarching creative vision for the brand, ensuring consistency, innovation, and excellence across all channels and platforms</li><li>Own and direct 360&deg; campaign development from concept through execution across digital, social, retail, experiential, and e-commerce channels</li><li>Oversee and actively contribute to packaging design, ensuring innovation, shelf impact, and alignment with brand equity</li><li>Lead the development of in-store merchandising and retail environments that create compelling, conversion-driven consumer experiences</li><li>Concept, direct, and produce best-in-class photo and video shoots, including campaign, product, and social content, while working effectively within nimble and creative budgets</li><li>Maintain a hands-on approach to design execution, with the ability to jump into files, develop assets, and own projects from start to finish</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of creatives across design, content, and production disciplines</li><li>Operate the internal creative team as a high-functioning in-house agency, delivering high-quality work with speed, efficiency, and brand consistency</li><li>Partner closely with Global Marketing, Supply Chain, Product Development, E-commerce, and Sales teams to align creative output with broader business objectives</li><li>Establish and uphold creative processes, workflows, and standards that enable scalability, efficiency, and operational excellence</li><li>Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging platforms, and the competitive landscape to continuously evolve the brandâs creative expression</li><li><span><strong>Requirements</strong></span></li><li>10+ years of experience in creative leadership roles within beauty or skincare required</li><li>Proven expertise in 360&deg; creative development, including campaigns, digital, retail, and content production</li><li>Strong background in packaging design and in-store merchandising</li><li>Demonstrated experience producing and directing photo and video shoots from concept through post-production</li><li>Strong portfolio showcasing high-impact, brand-building creative work across multiple channels</li><li>Experience managing and developing creative teams with a collaborative, performance-driven leadership style</li><li>Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders</li><li>Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and project management capabilities</li><li><strong>What Success Looks Like</strong></li><li>A clear, differentiated creative vision that elevates brand perception and drives measurable business results</li><li>Seamless execution of integrated 360&deg; campaigns that perform across all channels</li><li>Best-in-class packaging and retail presence that stands out in a competitive landscape</li><li>An efficient, motivated, and high-performing in-house creative team delivering consistently exceptional work</li><li>Strong cross-functional collaboration that supports innovation, speed-to-market, and business growth</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Hybrid Schedule&nbsp;</div><div>Onsite Tuesday - Thursday</div><div>Fridays end at 3pm</div><div>Summer Fridays&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Salary Range of $165-190k</div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <job:repfirstname><![CDATA[Alonya]]></job:repfirstname>
            <job:replastname><![CDATA[Van Rooyen]]></job:replastname>
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            <title><![CDATA[Accountant]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Accountant-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/13755719]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>We are looking for a hands-on&nbsp;</span><span><strong>Accountant</strong></span><span>&nbsp;to join our apparel client's Finance Department.</span></div><div><span>This role will report to the Accounting Manager and is a great fit for someone with strong accounting knowledge who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The Accountant will be responsible for journal entries, reconciliations, fixed assets, intercompany invoices, and multi-state sales tax filings.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Post journal entries, allocations, and accruals.</span></li><li><span>Maintain the general ledger and ensure proper classification of transactions.</span></li><li><span>Analyze general ledger activity and prepare balance sheet reconciliations (prepaid expenses, fixed assets, AR, accrued expenses).</span></li><li><span>Process intercompany invoices and reconciliations.</span></li><li><span>Maintain fixed asset schedules and calculate depreciation.</span></li><li><span>Reconcile monthly credit card accounts.</span></li><li><span>Prepare and file multi-state sales tax returns.</span></li><li><span>Analyze expense accounts and support monthly close.</span></li><li><span>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, strengthen internal controls, and shorten the close cycle.</span></li><li><span>Assist with external audits and ad hoc projects.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Bachelorâs degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</span></li><li><span>4-6</span><span>&nbsp;years of accounting experience, preferably in retail or multi-entity environments</span></li><li><span>Solid GAAP knowledge and strong GL accounting skill</span></li><li><span>SAP Experience a plus</span></li><li><span>Need experience with multi-state sales tax filings, sales tax.</span></li><li><span>Proficiency in Excel</span></li><li><span>Detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to take ownership</span></li></ul><div><br></div><div>The anticipated base salary range for this position is $70,000-80,000 annually.</div><div>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</div><div><br></div><div>Incentives & Benefits: The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</div><div><br></div><div>Additional Compensation Equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <job:repfirstname><![CDATA[Karen]]></job:repfirstname>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clothier]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Clothier-Jobs-in-Dallas-Texas/14050315]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>We are hiring Clothiers in the following markets:&nbsp;</strong>OKC, Tulsa, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, Nashville, Phoenix, and Fort Worth</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Compensation Structure:</strong></span></div><ul><li><span>Inside Sales (salary + commission based in the retail store)</span></li><li><span>Outside Sales (commission only based remotely in the market with travel to customers)</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Job description:</strong></span><span>&nbsp;The Professional Clothier is responsible for generating leads and meeting sales goals while offering superior customer service.&nbsp;</span></div><h3><span><span>Professional Clothier Responsibilities:</span></span></h3><ul type="disc"><li><span>Generating leads and developing a&nbsp;</span><span>relationship based</span><span>&nbsp;book of business</span></li><li><span>Meeting or exceeding monthly sales goals</span></li><li><span>Coordinating sales efforts with marketing programs delivered from corporate</span></li><li><span>Understanding and promoting company products and services</span></li><li><span>Learning all aspects of custom clothing and pattern creation to ensure the best product is delivered to our customers</span></li><li><span>Assist with operational procedures</span></li><li><span>Maintaining sales activity in our CRM</span></li><li><span>Checking customers out at our POS system</span></li><li><span>Entering orders on our platform</span></li><li><span>General upkeep of the retail store in partnership with the team</span></li><li><span>Assisting and selling to all customers in the retail store&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Participating in team meetings and&nbsp;</span><span>company wide</span><span>&nbsp;trainings&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Opening and closing of the retail store which includes but is not limited to, merchandising, store upkeep and cleanliness, cash drawer reconciliation and upkeep of brand standards.</span><span><strong><br></strong></span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Requirements:</strong></span></div><div><span>A Professional Clothier should have the following skills, education and experience:</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Experience with men's custom clothing sales and have an existing book of business.</span></li><li><span>Bachelorâs degree in business, marketing, merchandising or related field.</span></li><li><span>Understanding of the sales process and prospecting.</span></li><li><span>A commitment to excellent customer service.</span></li><li><span>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</span></li><li><span>Superb interpersonal skills, including the ability to quickly build rapport with both customers and vendors.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.</span></li><li><span>Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.</span></li><li><span>Able to work comfortably in a&nbsp;</span><span>fast paced</span><span>&nbsp;environment.</span></li><li><span>Experience working in retail, particularly menswear preferred but not required</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <job:repfirstname><![CDATA[Madison]]></job:repfirstname>
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            <title><![CDATA[Social Media Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Social-Media-Manager-Jobs-in-Richmond-Virginia/14055873]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Social Media Manager</strong></span></div><div><span>Location</span><span>: Richmond, VA / Full-Time</span></div><div><span>Hybrid Work Structure: Monday/Friday Remote, Tuesday-Thursday Onsite</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Our client is a fast-growing lifestyle brand known for its vibrant aesthetic, strong community, and thoughtfully designed consumer products. With a loyal customer base and expanding digital presence, the brand is focused on elevating its social strategy to drive deeper engagement and continued growth.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Position Overview</strong></span></div><div><span>Our client is seeking a Social Media Manager to lead the execution, optimization, and growth of their social media presence. This is a highly collaborative, hands-on role that also includes building and managing a small social team over time.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>The ideal candidate is both a doer and a leader, someone who can execute content at a high level while also stepping back to guide strategy, manage people, and scale the function as the brand grows.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Social Media & Content Execution</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Manage day-to-day execution of social channels, including Instagram/Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, and LinkedIn</span></li><li><span>Create, schedule, and publish organic content across feed, Stories, and short-form video formats</span></li><li><span>Partner with creative and marketing teams to produce compelling visuals, Reels, and video content</span></li><li><span>Maintain and execute a social content calendar aligned with product launches, campaigns, and seasonal moments</span></li><li><span>Write clear, engaging, on-brand copy tailored to each platform</span></li><li><span>Capture and create content as needed, including real-time and trend-driven moments</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Influencer, Creator & Social Commerce</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Support and help execute the brandâs influencer and creator strategy</span></li><li><span>Build and manage relationships with creators through outreach, gifting, and ongoing communication</span></li><li><span>Coordinate influencer campaigns and track deliverables</span></li><li><span>Support affiliate and social commerce initiatives (Instagram Shop, TikTok Shop, LTK, etc.)</span></li><li><span>Monitor performance and identify creators and content that drive engagement and conversion</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Community Growth & Engagement</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Monitor and respond to comments, DMs, tags, and brand mentions to foster an engaged community</span></li><li><span>Identify and elevate user-generated content, creators, and brand advocates</span></li><li><span>Execute giveaways, contests, and community activations</span></li><li><span>Stay current on platform trends, algorithm updates, and emerging formats to inform content decisions</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Reporting & Performance Optimization</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Track, analyze, and report on social media performance, providing actionable insights</span></li><li><span>Use analytics tools (Meta Business Suite, TikTok Insights, Google Analytics, etc.) to refine content strategy</span></li><li><span>Monitor KPIs and identify opportunities to improve engagement, reach, and conversion</span></li><li><span>Contribute to ongoing development of social strategy based on performance data</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Team Leadership & Growth</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Hire, onboard, and manage social media team members as the function scales</span></li><li><span>Provide direction, feedback, and development to direct reports</span></li><li><span>Help define team structure, workflows, and processes to support growth</span></li><li><span>Balance hands-on execution with effective delegation over time</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Cross-Functional Collaboration</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Partner closely with marketing, creative, and eCommerce teams to align social with broader campaigns</span></li><li><span>Collaborate with customer experience teams to ensure consistent brand voice across all touchpoints</span></li><li><span>Support integrated marketing initiatives where social plays a key role</span></li></ul></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>4â6+ years of experience in social media management and content execution</span></li><li><span>Experience with DTC, lifestyle, or consumer brands preferred</span></li><li><span>Prior experience mentoring or managing team members (or strong readiness to step into management)</span></li><li><span>Strong understanding of social platforms and best practices</span></li><li><span>Hands-on experience creating content (photo/video) and using editing tools (CapCut, Canva, Adobe Suite, etc.)</span></li><li><span>Experience working with influencers, creators, or affiliate programs</span></li><li><span>Familiarity with social scheduling and analytics tools (Sprout, Later, Dash Hudson, etc.)</span></li><li><span>Ability to analyze performance data and translate insights into action</span></li><li><span>Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills</span></li><li><span>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>What Success Looks Like</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Consistent, high-quality content that reflects the brand voice</span></li><li><span>Growth in engagement, audience, and community across platforms</span></li><li><span>Successful execution and scaling of influencer and social commerce initiatives</span></li><li><span>A well-structured, high-performing social team</span></li><li><span>Clear reporting and continuous improvement in performance</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Salary Range</strong></span><span>: $80,000 â $90,000</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <job:repfirstname><![CDATA[Madeline]]></job:repfirstname>
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            <title><![CDATA[Digital Marketing Director]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Digital-Marketing-Director-Jobs-in-Richmond-Virginia/14055874]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong><span>Digital Marketing Director</span></strong></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Richmond, VA&nbsp;-&nbsp;Hybrid: T/W/TH in office M/F remote (fully remote not available)&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>Our client is a fast-growing lifestyle brand known for its strong creative identity, loyal customer community, and innovative approach to consumer products. As the brand continues to scale across digital channels, they are seeking a strategic and creative-minded Digital Marketing Director to lead performance-driven marketing initiatives while partnering closely with cross-functional teams to elevate the customer experience.&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Position Overview</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Our client is seeking a Digital Marketing Director to lead and evolve the brandâs digital marketing strategy across acquisition, retention, and customer engagement channels. Reporting directly to the VP of Revenue, this individual will play a critical leadership role in driving growth while ensuring brand consistency and creative excellence across all digital touchpoints.</span></span></div><div><span><span>This is a highly collaborative role that partners closely with the Creative team, eCommerce leadership, and external agency partners. The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on â someone who can think broadly about the customer journey while also executing and optimizing campaigns that drive measurable business results.</span></span></div><div><span><span>The Digital Marketing Director will oversee an eCommerce Marketing Manager and manage the relationship with the brandâs paid media agency.</span></span></div><div><span><span>The ideal candidate is a creative thinker, commercially minded, data-informed, and energized by building integrated marketing strategies that connect brand storytelling with performance marketing.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Digital Marketing Strategy & Execution</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Develop and lead the overarching digital marketing strategy across paid media, social, email, SMS, loyalty, and customer retention&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Drive customer acquisition, engagement, and revenue growth through full-funnel marketing initiatives&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Oversee integrated campaign planning aligned with product launches, seasonal moments, and brand initiatives&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ensure cohesive messaging and customer experience across all digital channels&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Continuously identify opportunities to optimize performance, scale channels, and improve ROI&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Paid Media & Agency Management</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Lead strategy and execution with the external media agency across Meta, Google, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, and emerging channels&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Review campaign performance, budgets, attribution, and reporting to ensure efficiency and growth&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Partner with agency teams to test new audiences, creative approaches, and acquisition strategies&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Evaluate media performance and make data-driven recommendations to improve CAC, ROAS, and LTV&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>CRM, Retention & Loyalty Marketing</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Oversee email marketing, SMS, and loyalty initiatives to drive retention and repeat purchase behavior&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Partner with internal teams to build customer segmentation, lifecycle journeys, and personalized marketing campaigns&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Optimize customer communication strategies based on performance data and customer insights&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Identify opportunities to enhance loyalty, subscription, referral, or retention programs&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Social & Brand Growth</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Oversee social marketing strategy in partnership with internal creative and social teams&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ensure content and campaigns align with brand positioning while supporting growth and conversion goals&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Collaborate on influencer, creator, and social commerce initiatives&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Stay current on emerging digital trends, platform changes, and evolving consumer behavior&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>eCommerce Collaboration & Optimization&nbsp;</strong><strong>(Plus)</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Partner closely with eCommerce leadership to support site merchandising, conversion optimization, and promotional strategy&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Contribute to digital merchandising and customer journey improvements where applicable&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Experience owning or supporting eCommerce strategy is strongly preferred&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Manage and mentor the eCommerce Marketing Manager&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Foster strong collaboration across Creative, eCommerce, Revenue, and Leadership teams&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Help prioritize initiatives, streamline workflows, and create alignment across departments&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Serve as a strategic thought partner to the VP of Revenue and broader leadership team&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Reporting & Performance Optimization</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Analyze marketing performance across channels and provide actionable insights and recommendations&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Build and maintain reporting frameworks for acquisition, retention, and campaign performance&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Use analytics and attribution tools to evaluate channel effectiveness and customer behavior&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Monitor KPIs including ROAS, CAC, conversion rate, retention, engagement, and revenue growth&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>7+ years of experience in digital marketing, growth marketing, or performance marketing roles&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Experience within DTC, lifestyle, fashion, beauty, or consumer brands strongly preferred&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Proven success managing integrated digital marketing channels including paid media, email, SMS, social, and retention marketing&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Experience managing agencies and cross-functional teams&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong understanding of performance marketing metrics, analytics, and customer lifecycle strategy&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Experience leading or mentoring direct reports&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Familiarity with platforms such as Shopify,&nbsp;Klaviyo, Attentive, Meta Ads Manager, Google Analytics, and related marketing tools&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>eCommerce marketing and site optimization experience is a strong plus&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong communication, leadership, organization, and project management skills&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Creative thinker with a strategic mindset and strong business acumen&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>What Success Looks Like</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Strong growth across acquisition, retention, and customer engagement metrics&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>High-performing, integrated digital campaigns that balance brand storytelling with measurable results&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Clear alignment between marketing, creative, and revenue-driving initiatives&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Optimized paid media and CRM performance across channels&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>A collaborative, scalable marketing function that supports continued brand growth</span></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Head of Ecommerce]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Head-of-Ecommerce-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/14055875]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong><span>Head of eCommerce</span></strong></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;New York, NY / Full-Time</span></span></div><div><span><span>Our client is a fast-growing consumer brand with a strong digital presence and an engaged customer base. Known for delivering a premium customer experience and innovative approach to brand building, the company is continuing to scale its direct-to-consumer business and invest heavily in digital growth.</span></span></div><div><span><span>As part of this continued evolution, the company is seeking a strategic and commercially minded&nbsp;<strong>Head of eCommerce</strong>&nbsp;to lead the next phase of digital growth and customer experience optimization. This is a highly visible leadership role reporting into executive leadership and partnering cross-functionally across Marketing, Creative, Operations, and Analytics.&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Position Overview</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Head of eCommerce will oversee the brandâs full digital commerce strategy, owning performance across the entire customer journey â from acquisition through retention and conversion. This leader will drive growth across all digital channels while balancing brand storytelling, customer experience, and profitability.</span></span></div><div><span><span>The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on: a data-driven operator with strong business acumen, a creative mindset, and deep experience scaling DTC eCommerce businesses. This individual will lead cross-functional initiatives, manage external agency relationships, and help shape the future of the brandâs digital ecosystem.</span></span></div><div><span><span>This role requires a broad thinker who can connect marketing performance, merchandising, customer insights, and digital innovation into one cohesive strategy.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>eCommerce & Digital Growth Strategy</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Lead and evolve the overall eCommerce and digital growth strategy aligned with company revenue goals&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Own and optimize the digital customer journey across acquisition, conversion, retention, and loyalty&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Drive profitable revenue growth through data-informed decision making and continuous optimization&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Partner with executive leadership on forecasting, planning, and long-term digital strategy&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Performance Marketing & Customer Acquisition</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Oversee digital acquisition channels including paid social, search, affiliate, influencer, and emerging platforms&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Manage agency relationships and marketing partners to ensure strong performance and accountability&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Monitor channel efficiency, attribution, CAC, ROAS, and customer lifetime value&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Identify new growth opportunities and test innovative customer acquisition strategies&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>CRM, Retention & Loyalty</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Oversee lifecycle marketing initiatives across email, SMS, loyalty, and retention programs&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Develop segmentation and personalization strategies to improve engagement and repeat purchase behavior&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Partner with teams to enhance customer communication and retention performance&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Site Experience & Conversion Optimization</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Partner cross-functionally to optimize site merchandising, UX/UI, navigation, and conversion performance&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Oversee promotional strategy and digital merchandising initiatives&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Leverage analytics and customer insights to improve site experience and conversion rates&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Help prioritize platform enhancements, testing initiatives, and digital innovation opportunities&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Lead, mentor, and develop members of the digital and eCommerce team&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Foster strong collaboration across Marketing, Creative, Analytics, Operations, and Customer Experience&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Build scalable processes, workflows, and reporting structures to support growth&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Serve as a strategic partner to leadership on all digital commerce initiatives&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Analytics & Reporting</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Establish KPI frameworks and reporting across digital channels and customer lifecycle performance&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Analyze business trends and customer behavior to inform strategic recommendations&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Drive accountability through consistent reporting, forecasting, and performance reviews&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>8+ years of experience in eCommerce, digital marketing, or DTC growth leadership roles&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Proven success leading high-growth digital commerce businesses&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong understanding of performance marketing, CRM/lifecycle marketing, and customer acquisition strategy&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Experience managing cross-functional teams and external agency partners&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable business decisions&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Hands-on experience with Shopify, Google Analytics,&nbsp;Klaviyo, and related eCommerce technologies preferred&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Deep understanding of customer journey optimization and digital merchandising&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strategic, collaborative, and adaptable mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>What Success Looks Like</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Sustainable and profitable eCommerce growth&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Improved customer acquisition efficiency and retention performance&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong alignment between brand, marketing, and digital commerce initiatives&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Best-in-class customer experience across digital touchpoints&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Scalable infrastructure and processes to support continued business growth&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>A collaborative, high-performing digital organization focused on innovation and execution&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Base Salary:&nbsp;<strong>$180,000 â $220,000</strong>&nbsp;plus bonus&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Comprehensive benefits package&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Leadership growth opportunity within a rapidly scaling business&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Highly collaborative and entrepreneurial culture</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Manager Store Development & Build]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Senior-Manager-Store-Development-Build-Jobs-in-New-Orleans-Louisiana/14051129]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Job Description: Senior Manager Store Development & Build</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Our client is currently searching for a Senior&nbsp;</span><span>Manager,</span><span>&nbsp;Store Development & Build responsible for delivering new retail stores from lease handoff through opening. This role owns the full execution of store builds, including project management, vendor coordination, timelines, and budgets. The goal is simple: open stores on time, on budget, and built to approved design standards without rework. This role does not own design or real estateâit owns execution. This is a hands-on role, responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously and working closely with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure every store is delivered at a high level.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>This role is based in New Orleans Headquarters 5 days a week.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Key Responsibilities:</span></div><div><span>Project Planning & Delivery</span></div><div><span>- Drive project timelines, sequencing, and execution from lease handoff through certificate of occupancy and store opening</span></div><div><span>- Manage multiple concurrent store builds end-to-end</span></div><div><span>- Identify risks early and resolve issues before they impact schedule</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Budget & Cost Management</span></div><div><span>- Own project budgets from planning through completion</span></div><div><span>- Track spend, manage invoices, and report cost variances</span></div><div><span>- Execute value engineering where needed without compromising approved design</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Vendor & Contractor Management</span></div><div><span>- Source, onboard, and manage general contractors, vendors, and trade partners</span></div><div><span>- Negotiate scopes of work and hold vendors accountable to timelines and quality</span></div><div><span>- Build and maintain a strong, reliable vendor network</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Construction Execution & Quality Control</span></div><div><span>- Conduct regular site visits and actively manage build progress</span></div><div><span>- Ensure all work is executed in alignment with approved design packages</span></div><div><span>- Flag and escalate any deviations from design standards</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Permitting & Compliance</span></div><div><span>- Manage permit applications, approvals, and inspections</span></div><div><span>- Ensure all projects meet local building codes and regulatory requirements</span></div><div><span>- Resolve compliance issues that could delay project timelines</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Project Coordination & Communication</span></div><div><span>- Maintain clear and accurate project trackers, schedules, and documentation</span></div><div><span>- Serve as the primary point of contact for contractors, vendors, and external stakeholders</span></div><div><span>- Coordinate closely with Creative, Finance, Real Estate, and Operations teams throughout each project</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Requirements:</span></div><div><span>- 7+ years of experience in construction management, project management, or store development</span></div><div><span>- Experience managing full lifecycle retail or hospitality build-outs</span></div><div><span>- Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and build processes</span></div><div><span>- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously</span></div><div><span>- Strong organizational and communication skills</span></div><div><span>- Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office</span></div><div><span>- Willingness to travel frequently to project sites</span></div><div><span>- Proven experience managing multiple retail or hospitality build-outs from lease handoff to opening</span></div><div><span>- Strong project management skills with the ability to drive timelines and resolve issues in real time</span></div><div><span>- Deep understanding of construction processes, permitting, and municipal requirements</span></div><div><span>- Strong budget management experience including capex tracking, invoice management, and cost control</span></div><div><span>- Experience sourcing, negotiating, and managing vendors and contractors</span></div><div><span>- Ability to execute against a high design standard and recognize when execution deviates from approved plans</span></div><div><span>- Clear communication skills and ability to coordinate across internal teams and external partners</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Benefits and Perks:</span></div><div><span>- Competitive wage</span></div><div><span>- Group health plans: health, vision and dental insurance</span></div><div><span>- Welfare benefits: life, ad&d, supplemental voluntary coverage</span></div><div><span>- FSA Plan & HSA Program</span></div><div><span>- 401(K) Investment Options</span></div><div><span>- Adoption Assistance, EAP, Commuter Benefits</span></div><div><span>- Paid Parental Leave</span></div><div><span>- Quarterly Cultural Spend</span></div><div><span>- Ongoing Training and Development, an Educational Allowance</span></div><div><span>- 10 paid holidays and Paid Time Off accrual</span></div><div><span>- Employee quarterly product allowance</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Spatial & Experience Designer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Spatial-Experience-Designer-Jobs-in-New-Orleans-Louisiana/14051128]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Spatial & Experience Designer</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Our client is seeking a Spatial & Experience Designer to define how the brand comes to life in the physical world. This is a deeply creative role within the brand and marketing team, reporting to the Art Director and partnering closely with the Founder and retail leadership. This role goes beyond retail design. You will be responsible for shaping our client's presence across stores, wholesale environments, events, pop-ups, and future formatsâbuilding a cohesive, immersive, and distinctly our client experience wherever the brand shows up physically. You will author the spatial expression of the brand, translating creative vision into a clear, scalable system that can be executed consistently across all touchpoints.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>This role is based in New Orleans Headquarters, 5 days a week.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Key Responsibilities</span></div><div><span>Define & Evolve Physical Brand Experience</span></div><div><span>- Partner with the Founder and Creative team to define and continuously evolve how our client shows up in physical space</span></div><div><span>- Translate brand vision into spatial environments, layouts, materials, fixtures, and sensory moments</span></div><div><span>- Shape new concepts across retail, wholesale, and experiential formats</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Author Spatial & Experience Standards</span></div><div><span>- Develop and own Spatial & Experience Standardsâcovering visual, spatial, sensory, and behavioral elements</span></div><div><span>- Build a clear, actionable system that ensures consistency while allowing for evolution</span></div><div><span>- Create standards that can be executed across teams, markets, and formats without dilution of quality</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Drive Creative Excellence Across Environments</span></div><div><span>- Own the design and creative direction of new store buildouts and physical brand activations</span></div><div><span>- Provide hands-on creative oversight throughout execution, protecting design integrity from concept through launch</span></div><div><span>- Elevate the quality and distinctiveness of every physical touchpoint</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Partner on Build & Execution</span></div><div><span>- Collaborate closely with the Construction & Build team to translate design into executed environments</span></div><div><span>- Provide clear design handoffs, ensuring all creative elements are accurately realized in build</span></div><div><span>- Identify, onboard, and manage external vendors and partners to bring concepts to life</span></div><div><span>- Oversee vendor output, maintaining a high bar for craftsmanship, detail, and execution quality</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Build Scalable Systems</span></div><div><span>- Translate creative vision into repeatable frameworks that can be implemented by retail and operations teams</span></div><div><span>- Balance innovation with consistency, ensuring the brand experience scales without losing its edge</span></div><div><span>- Act as the connective layer between Creative, Retail, Operations, and Build teams</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Requirements</span></div><div><span>- Experience in spatial design across retail, hospitality, events, and immersive brand environments</span></div><div><span>- Strong creative point of view with a deep understanding of how brand translates into design, space, and experience</span></div><div><span>- Ability to think beyond interiorsâconsidering flow, behavior, sensory detail, and emotional impact</span></div><div><span>- Experience partnering with construction/build teams and managing external vendors</span></div><div><span>- Proven ability to bring concepts from design through execution at a high level of quality</span></div><div><span>- Experience building systems or standards that scale across multiple locations or formats</span></div><div><span>- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and projects</span></div><div><span>- Comfortable giving clear, direct feedback and upholding a high creative bar</span></div><div><span>- Ability to balance creative ambition with operational realities</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Design Operations Associate]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Design-Operations-Associate-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/14050783]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Design Operations Associate</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Reports To: Design Operations Manager/VP Design Operations and PLM Management</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Overview:</span></div><div><span>The Design Operations Associate will work closely with cross functional partners to ensure consistent and accurate workflow across all brands.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Key Accountabilities:</span></div><div><span>&bull; Check and oversee tech packs for all details throughout the season</span></div><div><span>&bull; Facilitate the uploading of tech packs inclusive of spec pages, and artwork for sourcing&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&bull; Ensure all production package requests are processed accurately and in a timely manner&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&bull; Meet all deadlines in adherence to the design calendar</span></div><div><span>&bull; Work directly with Design, Technical, and Sourcing on all seasonal style specifications</span></div><div><span>&bull; Maintain Design Standards across specified brand(s)</span></div><div><span>&bull; Attend and participate in fittings and ensure changes/updates are executed within tech packs and communicated to Sourcing/Overseas Offices</span></div><div><span>&bull; Resolve pre-production and production issues by partnering with both design and&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>sourcing/production/PA/TD to ensure designâs intent is met&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&bull; Manage daily communication with Overseas Offices/Factories and expedite resolutions to issues in a concise and timely manner</span></div><div><span>&bull; Communicate and confirm updates/changes to styles to Souring Team</span></div><div><span>&bull; Coordinate any additional materials needed for Production</span></div><div><span>&bull; Communicate on workload, solve for solutions, and elevate issues</span></div><div><span>&bull; Attend and participate in Daily Team meetings and Training sessions</span></div><div><span>&bull; Special projects as assigned</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Required Skills/Abilities/Education:</span></div><div><span>&bull; Bachelorâs Degree in Fashion Design, Product Development or related field</span></div><div><span>&bull; 2+ years of experience in the fashion industry as an Assistant or Associate</span></div><div><span>&bull; Excellent Excel skills</span></div><div><span>&bull; Excellent organizational and communication skills with attention to detail</span></div><div><span>&bull; Must be a strategic thinker, persuasive and collaborative</span></div><div><span>&bull; Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (including InDesign)</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Salary: 65-75k (On-site)</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chief Operations Officer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Chief-Operations-Officer-Jobs-in-London-London/14047550]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Chief Operating Officer</span></div><div><span><strong><u>&nbsp;</u></strong></span></div><div><span><strong><u>Position Summary</u></strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span>The Chief Operating Officer is responsible for overseeing the organizationâs global operational strategy and execution. Reporting directly to ownership and serving as a key member of the executive leadership team, the COO will drive operational excellence across international manufacturing, supply chain, and corporate functions.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Key Responsibilities</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Operational Leadership</strong></span></div><div><span>- Direct and manage end-to-end global manufacturing operations across multiple international locations.</span></div><div><span>- Ensure alignment between production, quality control, logistics, and distribution functions.</span></div><div><span>- Establish and maintain operational standards to drive efficiency, consistency, and performance.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Strategic Planning & Execution</strong></span></div><div><span>- Partner with ownership to develop and implement long-term business strategies and operational plans.</span></div><div><span>- Lead initiatives that support scalability, market expansion, and operational optimization.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Supply Chain Management</strong></span></div><div><span>- Oversee global sourcing, procurement, and vendor management strategies.</span></div><div><span>- Mitigate operational and geopolitical risks while optimizing cost structures.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Technology & Process Innovation</strong></span></div><div><span>- Champion the adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies and automation systems.</span></div><div><span>- Drive digital transformation initiatives to improve productivity and decision-making.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Financial Management</strong></span></div><div><span>- Oversee operational budgets, capital investments, and cost controls.</span></div><div><span>- Manage profit and loss (P&L) performance across global operations.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Stakeholder Engagement</span></div><div><span>- Maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners globally.</span></div><div><span>- Represent the organization in executive-level discussions and negotiations.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Leadership & Organizational Development</span></div><div><span>- Build and mentor a high-performing global operations team.</span></div><div><span>- Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Qualifications</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Required</span></div><div><span>- 12+ years of leadership experience in global manufacturing or supply chain environments.</span></div><div><span>- MBA or Masterâs degree in Business, Engineering, or related field.</span></div><div><span>- Proven experience managing international operations.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Preferred</span></div><div><span>- Experience in digital transformation.</span></div><div><span>- Knowledge of ESG standards.</span></div><div><span>- Entrepreneurial, growth-oriented mindset.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Open to location as long as candidate has easy access to main manufacturing hubs in South East Asia and Africa, Main office in London and NYC</span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assistant Store Director]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Assistant-Store-Director-Jobs-in-Oxford-Mississippi/14046127]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Assistant Store Director</strong></span></div><div>Our client, a premium outdoor lifestyle brand, is hiring an Assistant Store Director for their storefront in Oxford, MS.</div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Position Overview</strong></span></div><div><span>The Assistant Store Director partners closely with the Store Director to lead all aspects of store performance, team development, and customer experience. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on the sales floor, builds authentic relationships, and takes pride in delivering an elevated, service-driven retail experience.</span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><div><span><strong>Customer Experience & Brand Representation</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Cultivate an environment of authentic customer connection through every interaction&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Act as a brand ambassador with exceptional knowledge of the brand product line&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Discover customer needs and deliver thoughtful, personalized solutions&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Support all customer service needs including returns, exchanges, and issue resolution&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Leadership & Team Development</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Support recruiting, hiring, and training of retail associates&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Lead by example on the floor, setting the standard for service, selling, and professionalism&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to drive individual and team performance&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Step in to lead the store in the absence of the Store Director&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Sales & Business Performance</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Drive store sales through active selling,&nbsp;</span><span>clienteling</span><span>, and team leadership&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Support execution of sales goals and key performance metrics&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Help identify opportunities to improve conversion, units per transaction, and customer retention&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Operations & Inventory</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Assist in managing daily store operations including scheduling, merchandising, and store standards&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Monitor inventory levels and partner with corporate and warehouse teams to plan for future needs&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ensure the store consistently reflects premium brand standards&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Community & Events</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Support execution of in-store events and local partnerships&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Help establish the store as a meaningful presence within the local community&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>3â6+ years of retail, apparel, or customer service experience&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong leadership, sales, and customer service skills&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Proactive, self-starter with an independent work ethic&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>High School Diploma required (College Degree preferred)&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Alignment with the brand and lifestyle</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assistant Store Director]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Assistant-Store-Director-Jobs-in-Tuscaloosa-Alabama/14046126]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Assistant Store Director</strong></span></div><div><span>Our client, a premium outdoor lifestyle brand, is hiring an Assistant Store Director for their storefront in Tuscaloosa, AL.</span></div><div><span><strong>Position Overview</strong></span></div><div><span>The Assistant Store Director partners closely with the Store Director to lead all aspects of store performance, team development, and customer experience. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on the sales floor, builds authentic relationships, and takes pride in delivering an elevated, service-driven retail experience.</span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><div><span><strong>Customer Experience & Brand Representation</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Cultivate an environment of authentic customer connection through every interaction&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Act as a brand ambassador with exceptional knowledge of the brand product line&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Discover customer needs and deliver thoughtful, personalized solutions&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Support all customer service needs including returns, exchanges, and issue resolution&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Leadership & Team Development</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Support recruiting, hiring, and training of retail associates&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Lead by example on the floor, setting the standard for service, selling, and professionalism&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to drive individual and team performance&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Step in to lead the store in the absence of the Store Director&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Sales & Business Performance</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Drive store sales through active selling,&nbsp;</span><span>clienteling</span><span>, and team leadership&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Support execution of sales goals and key performance metrics&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Help identify opportunities to improve conversion, units per transaction, and customer retention&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Operations & Inventory</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Assist in managing daily store operations including scheduling, merchandising, and store standards&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Monitor inventory levels and partner with corporate and warehouse teams to plan for future needs&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ensure the store consistently reflects premium brand standards&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Community & Events</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Support execution of in-store events and local partnerships&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Help establish the store as a meaningful presence within the local community&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>3â6+ years of retail, apparel, or customer service experience&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong leadership, sales, and customer service skills&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Proactive, self-starter with an independent work ethic&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>High School Diploma required (College Degree preferred)&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Alignment with the brand and lifestyle</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Production Assistant]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Production-Assistant-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/14038579]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Production Assistant â Athletic Apparel brand</strong></span></div><div><br><span>Our client is</span><span>&nbsp;a well-established and rapidly growing&nbsp;</span><span><strong>New Yorkâbased</strong></span><span>&nbsp;apparel company specializing in activewear and athleisure, spanning both private label and licensed brands. Our collections are recognized for their quality, innovation, and style, earning strong acclaim from both retailers and consumers. In addition to our in-house brands, we partner with major retailers to develop and produce private label programs.</span></div><div><span>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented&nbsp;</span><span><strong>Production Assistant</strong></span><span>&nbsp;to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow within a dynamic, fast-paced environment in the active apparel space</span></div><div><span><strong>Position Overview</strong></span><br><span>The Production Assistant will support the production team by coordinating with cross-functional departments and overseas factories, ensuring smooth execution from product development through final production. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, a proactive mindset, and an interest in activewear and performance-driven apparel.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Act as a liaison between sales, clients, and production/design teams&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Communicate daily with overseas</span><span>&nbsp;vendors&nbsp;</span><span>and internal teams&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Track and follow up on all stages of production, including:&nbsp;</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Pre-production&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Product development&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Tech packs and specifications&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Sampling and bulk production&nbsp;</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Monitor order status and ensure timelines and quality standards are met&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Assist with quality control processes from development through final production&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Maintain accurate production records and reports using Excel&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Support team with administrative and coordination tasks as needed&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Requirements</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Minimum 1 year of experience in garment production or a related field&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Highly organized with strong attention to detail&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Team-oriented with a positive, can-do attitude&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Compensation</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Salary range:&nbsp;</span><span><strong>$50,000 â $60,000</strong></span><span>, based on experience and qualifications&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>In person 5 days a week</span></li></ul><div><span>If youâre looking to build your career in the active and athleisure apparel industry with a company that values innovation and growth, weâd love to hear from you.</span></div><div><span>Top of Form</span><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Bottom of Form</span><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[VP of Operations]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/VP-of-Operations-Jobs-in-New-Orleans-Louisiana/12746780]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>We are currently searching for a Vice President, Operations for our client in the eyewear industry to be responsible for establishing a strong foundation of company operations to support the rapid and profitable growth of the brand. This individual will lead end-to-end operational strategy and execution across manufacturing, supply chain, inventory, fulfillment, logistics, customer service, and operational planning. The VP, Operations partners closely with the CEO and executive team to build a culture of accountability and operational excellence in a&nbsp;</span><span>high-growth company. This is a commercially driven role, charged with optimizing operations with a forward-thinking and solution-oriented mindset.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>This role is based in our New Orleans Headquarters 5 days a week.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Identify and prioritize operational initiatives with a clear roadmap and timeline enabling achievement of 2026 goals and scalable growth into 2027+.</span></li><li><span>Optimize and redesign an end-to-end omni-channel order lifecycle spanning DTC e-commerce, retail, and wholesale (BOPIS, ship-from-store, store-to-home, EDI, and 3PL integrations) to ensure speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency.</span></li><li><span>Establish an agile PMO and governance model (intake, prioritization, resourcing, stage-gates, post-mortems) with clear RACI across cross-functional programs.</span></li><li><span>Establish a single source of truth for operational performance and KPI definitions; partner with Finance/FP&A to design and optimize dashboards for leadership visibility.</span></li><li><span>Evolve warehousing and logistics strategy (owned facilities and/or 3PL) including slotting, flow, transportation, WMS best practices, and performance SLAs.</span></li><li><span>Recruit, coach, and develop a high-performing, lean operations organization with clear roles, metrics, and career paths that scale with the business.</span></li><li><span>Lead change management through SOPs, training, and communication that convert strategy into&nbsp;</span><span>adoption;</span><span>&nbsp;model urgency, ownership, and creative problem-solving.</span></li><li><span>Define and&nbsp;</span><span>operationalize</span><span>&nbsp;a best-in-class customer service model across channels with clear SLAs and VOC feedback loops.</span></li><li><span>Manage operations budget and identify opportunities to reduce costs through vendor negotiations, supply management, and operational efficiencies.</span></li><li><span>Strengthen operational controls across order-to-cash and procure-to-pay, including cycle counts, inventory accuracy, audit trails, access controls, backups, and vendor management.</span></li><li><span>Establish and publish a 12â</span><span>18 month</span><span>&nbsp;operations roadmap with business cases/resourcing; track progress via weekly/monthly reviews and QBRs.</span></li><li><span>Own performance management for operations: OTIF, fill rate, inventory accuracy, cycle count variance, order lead time, WISMO contacts per order, logistics cost per unit, NPS/CSAT, and defect rates.</span></li><li><span>Ensure the brand ethos and core values come to life in all operational touchpoints â from vendor relationships to internal business partners â and drive a modern approach to scale.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Requirements:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>10â15+ years of progressive leadership in operations for consumer or retail brands (preference for omni-channel DTC e-commerce with wholesale and/or retail).</span></li><li><span>Hands-on depth in S&OP/IBP, demand & supply planning, merchandising & allocation, inventory management, warehousing/3PL, and logistics.</span></li><li><span>Strong financial and analytical acumen (unit economics, landed cost, margin optimization, cash conversion cycle).</span></li><li><span>Excellence in people leadership, cross-functional influence, and building lean, high-performing teams that scale with growth.</span></li><li><span>Experience with premium/fashion brands; accessories/eyewear and international vendor management are pluses.</span></li><li><span>Familiarity with OKRs and stage-gate governance; comfort with modern BI (e.g., Tableau/Power BI) or SQL a plus.</span></li><li><span>Clear, concise communicator, customer-obsessed, quality-driven, and metrics-led.</span></li><li><span>Bachelorâs degree required; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.</span></li></ul><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Product Development Coordinator]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Sr-Product-Development-Coordinator-Jobs-in-Apex-North-Carolina/14031326]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>The Product Development Coordinator</span><span>/</span><span>Sr. Product Development Coordinator supports and executes the seasonal product development process for Apparel and Gift, owning key aspects of development from concept through production readiness. This role is responsible for managing sample development, driving factory communication, maintaining accurate development documentation, and ensuring product readiness aligns with timelines and margin expectations.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>The Product Development Coordinator</span><span>/</span><span>Sr. Product Development Coordinator partners closely with Design, Planning, and Production to ensure development milestones are achieved, product specifications are accurate, and collections are delivered on time and ready for production.</span></div><div><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></span></div><div><span><strong>Product Development Execution</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Own execution of seasonal development for assigned product categories based on target SKU counts provided by Planning</span></li><li><span>Send specs and tech packs to factories for quoting and sampling, ensuring clarity and completeness</span></li><li><span>Manage sample development from initial request through final approval</span></li><li><span>Proactively track and drive development timelines, ensuring milestones are met and risks are identified early</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Factory Communication & Sample Management</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Serve as a primary point of contact for factories during the development process</span></li><li><span>Communicate sample requests, timelines, and revisions clearly and consistently</span></li><li><span>Follow up with factories to ensure on-time sample delivery and resolve delays or issues</span></li><li><span>Partner with Design and Product Development leadership to manage feedback and revisions</span></li><li><span>Lead sample review coordination and support approval decision-making</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Development Documentation & Cross-Functional Coordination</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Own and maintain Development WIP documents across Apparel and Gift categories</span></li><li><span>Ensure all development stages, updates, and changes are accurately documented and communicated</span></li><li><span>Review and validate product documentation including specs, catalogs, and line sheets for accuracy and completeness</span></li><li><span>Ensure product details align with approved specifications prior to production handoff</span></li><li><span>Partner cross-functionally to ensure a seamless transition from development to production</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Success in This Role</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Proactive ownership of development timelines and deliverables</span></li><li><span>Strong and consistent factory communication with minimal follow-up required</span></li><li><span>High level of accuracy in development documentation and product details</span></li><li><span>Ability to manage multiple styles and deadlines simultaneously</span></li><li><span>Smooth, efficient handoff from development to production with minimal errors or rework</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>2â5+ years of experience in product development, production, or a related role</span></li><li><span>Experience working with overseas factories and managing sample timelines</span></li><li><span>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities</span></li><li><span>High attention to detail and accuracy</span></li><li><span>Proficiency in Excel and development tracking tools preferred</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Buyer - General Merchandise]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Buyer-General-Merchandise-Jobs-in-Prinston-New-Jersey/14029192]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Temporary Buyer - General Merchandise</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Job description</strong></span><span><strong>:</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Our client</span><span>&nbsp;is seeking a Temporary General Merchandise Buyer.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>This role is responsible for day-to-day buying and replenishment across food, beverage, health and beauty, school supplies, dorm essentials, technology accessories, and other general merchandise categories, with particular focus on fresh food and prepared or ready-to-eat assortments. This is an interim continuity role.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>It is designed for a practical, experienced retail buyer who can step into an active business, stabilize execution, protect vendor relationships, and maintain inventory flow.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>What You Will Do</strong></span><span><strong>:</strong></span><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Manage day-to-day buying and replenishment for food, beverage, health and beauty, school supplies, dorm essentials, technology accessories, and related general merchandise categories.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Create and manage purchase orders based on business needs, vendor schedules, delivery timing, and inventory levels.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Oversee fresh food, grab-and-go, and prepared or ready-to-eat assortments with close attention to in-stock position, flow, and execution.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Maintain strong vendor communication and follow-through on delivery issues, pricing, credits, and service concerns.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Monitor inventory levels, analyze sales trends, and make sound replenishment decisions using data, reports, and store feedback.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Maintain item and SKU information in NetSuite, including setup, updates, pricing changes, and lifecycle tracking as needed.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Partner with store operations, receiving, eCommerce, and leadership to support product availability and resolve issues quickly.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Help organize category information, vendor details, and operating routines to support continuity through the transition.&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>What We Are Looking For</strong></span><span><strong>:</strong></span><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>8+ years of experience in retail buying, replenishment, category management, or merchandise planning&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong experience in food, grocery, convenience, dorm, school supply, or general merchandise categories&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Demonstrated skill in inventory management, vendor communication, and day-to-day product flow&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Experience with NetSuite ERP is essential.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving ability&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively across&nbsp;</span><span>store</span><span>, operations, and leadership teams&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced retail environment with a high degree of accountability</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Art Director]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Art-Director-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/14023141]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Job Title: Art Director</strong></span></div><div><span>This role reports to the VP of Brand Marketing and is based in NYC (5 days onsite), with regular travel to headquarters.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>We are seeking an Art Director to lead creative strategy and execution across the brand. This is a highly influential role responsible for translating high-level creative vision into a clear, ownable point of view and leading the creative team to execute against it with excellence.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>You will partner with the Founder & Creative Director to align on creative direction and strategyâregularly bringing forward ideas, concepts, and references that push the brand forward. From there, you will translate that direction into actionable guidance for the creative team, ensuring all output is elevated, cohesive, and on-brand.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>This role sits at the intersection of creative direction and executionârequiring both exceptional taste and the ability to lead, refine, and scale creative output across all channels.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Responsibilities:</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Manage & Develop the Creative Team</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of designers, photographers, and creatives</span></li><li><span>Elevate team output through strong taste, clear feedback, and optimized systems & processes</span></li><li><span>Foster an environment of high standards, accountability, and creative growth</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Drive Creative Direction & Concept Development</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Partner with the Founder & Creative Director to define and evolve the brandâs creative direction</span></li><li><span>Develop and pitch campaign concepts, visual ideas, and creative frameworks</span></li><li><span>Translate high-level direction into a clear, differentiated point of view</span></li><li><span>Make decisive creative calls that simplify and strengthen the work</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Lead & Elevate Creative Execution</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Oversee all creative output across photography, video, digital, social, print, OOH, and retail environments</span></li><li><span>Translate creative direction into clear guidance for designers, spatial/interior teams, photographers, and retouchers</span></li><li><span>Act as the primary filter for all workârefining and elevating output to meet brand standards</span></li><li><span>Ensure consistency and excellence across all channels and touchpoints</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Own Creative Processes & Workflows</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Partner with Project Management to build and refine creative processes and timelines</span></li><li><span>Develop systems that enable efficient, scalable, high-quality creative execution</span></li><li><span>Ensure clarity of direction, timelines, and deliverables across all projects</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Execute & Direct Campaigns and Shoots</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Lead creative direction for campaigns, photoshoots, and brand moments</span></li><li><span>Provide on-set direction and ensure alignment with creative vision</span></li><li><span>Balance hands-on involvement with leadership oversight across projects</span></li></ul></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>What Weâre Looking For:</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>8â10+ years of experience in art direction or a similar creative leadership role, preferably within fashion, lifestyle, retail, or accessories</span></li><li><span>A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional taste, concepting, and execution across channels</span></li><li><span>Experience working closely with senior creative leadership or founders</span></li><li><span>Proven ability to translate vision into clear direction and scalable output</span></li><li><span>Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing creative teams</span></li><li><span>Ability to make decisive creative calls and edit work down to its strongest form</span></li><li><span>Highly organized with experience building or improving creative processes</span></li><li><span>Deep knowledge of design, photography, video, and cross-channel creative best practices</span></li><li><span>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite & Figma</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Compensation</span></div><div><span>The anticipated base salary range for this position is $140k-$165K annually.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Incentives & Benefits</span></div><div><span>This position may be eligible for discretionary, performance-based bonuses and participation in applicable incentive programs. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Additional Compensation</span></div><div><span>Equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Director of Brand Marketing]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Director-of-Brand-Marketing-Jobs-in-New-York-City-New-York/14023140]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Job Title: Director of Brand Marketing</span></div><div>Location: NYC, Onsite 5 days/week | Reports to: VP of Brand Marketing&nbsp;</div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>About Us</span><span>:&nbsp;</span><span>With a presence across brick-and-mortar boutiques, mobile storefronts, and a fast-growing eCommerce platform, we reach customers nationwide who value modern style, craftsmanship, and a strong cultural point of view. We move with intention, think boldly, and believe design should elevate every touchpoint of the brand. If youâre energized by building the next evolution of a contemporary luxury house â and youâre driven, curious, and obsessed with great design â youâll feel right at home. This is a high-visibility role with real influence on how the brand evolves visually in the coming years; your work will help refine and elevate the companyâs creative output across every channel.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>The</span><span>&nbsp;Director of Brand Marketing will lead and operate the engine that brings the brand to life across every channel. This role sits at the center of the marketing organizationâtranslating brand strategy into clear, integrated campaigns and ensuring seamless execution across the business. You will partner closely with Creative, PR, Digital, and Retail teams to align priorities, build structure, and deliver impactful brand moments at scale. This is a highly cross-functional, operationally strong role for someone who thrives in both strategy and&nbsp;</span><span>execution and</span><span>&nbsp;is excited to build and scale marketing systems within a fast-growing brand.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Responsibilities</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Translate brand strategy into actionable, cross-channel marketing plans</span></li><li><span>Own the development of campaign and product launch plans across all brand initiatives</span></li><li><span>Build and maintain the brand and marketing calendars</span></li><li><span>Align campaigns with product priorities, channel strategies, and business goals</span></li><li><span>Drive clear timelines and execution frameworks across teams</span></li><li><span>Partner with eCommerce and channel leads to ensure cohesive, well-timed rollouts</span></li><li><span>Elevate the quality and strategic depth of marketing plans</span></li><li><span>Drive cross-functional alignment, serving as the central marketing partner to channel leads</span></li><li><span>Develop and refine scalable marketing workflows and planning processes, creating structure that enables the team to operate efficiently as the business scales</span></li><li><span>Manage and develop Brand Marketing team members</span></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span>Qualifications / What Youâll Bring</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>7â10+ years of experience in brand marketing, preferably in fashion, lifestyle, or consumer brands</span></li><li><span>Proven experience leading integrated marketing campaigns across multiple channels</span></li><li><span>Strong operational mindset with the ability to build structure and drive execution</span></li><li><span>Experience working cross-functionally with creative, digital, PR, and retail teams</span></li><li><span>Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills</span></li><li><span>Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution</span></li><li><span>A collaborative mindset and passion for building a world-class brand</span></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span>Why Youâll Enjoy This Role</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Play a key role in shaping a fast-growing brand with a distinct presence in the luxury eyewear and accessories space</span></li><li><span>Build portfolio-defining work across campaigns, identity, retail, digital, packaging, and experiential design</span></li><li><span>Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary creative team that values craft, originality, and elevated design</span></li><li><span>Join a creative culture rooted in bold thinking and guided by a strong artistic DNA</span></li><li><span>Grow alongside a brand committed to raising the bar at every touchpoint</span></li></ul><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Compensation<br>The anticipated base salary range for this position is $130K-$150K annually.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;<br>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</span></div><div><span><br>Incentives & Benefits<br>This position may be eligible for discretionary, performance-based bonuses and participation in applicable incentive programs. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</span></div><div><span><br>Additional Compensation<br>Equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Production Coordinator]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Production Coordinator</strong></div><div>Location: Greensboro, NC</div><div>Employment Type: Full Time, Salary</div><div>Reports to: Director of Product Development and Production</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Role&nbsp;</strong></div><div>Our client is a fast-growing apparel brand with a clear vision to scale and grow. We are seeking a self motivated and detail oriented Production Coordinator with strong time management and communications skills to support the brandâs product and productions team to ensure product is moved swiftly thru seasonal production timelines.</div><div>As the Production Coordinator , you will work cross functionality with Product Development, Design, Tech Design, Operations and Vendors as both an executional and support liaison throughout the product lifecycle. You'll report directly to the Director of Product Development and Production and ensure all administrative, tracking and coordination tasks are executed accurately and on-time. You will be a hands-on team player in this dynamic role.</div><div>The ideal candidate is hard working, coachable and reliable. They take initiative, anticipate needs and communicate proactively to drive positive results. They are both an individual contributor and team player, and are able to work effectively without constant oversight. This position is an opportunity to join an entrepreneurial, growing organization where you can expand your career and make a positive impact.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities&nbsp;</strong></div><div><strong>Production Coordination (Support)&nbsp;</strong></div><div>- Support day to day management of production calendar and milestones</div><div>- Track all styles through production and maintain up-to-date status reports in WIP</div><div>- Flag delays, risks, or missing information up stream</div><div>- Generate UPC labels, issue to factories and confirm accuracy of factory proofs</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Purchase Orders & Production Tracking&nbsp;</strong></div><div>- Assist with creating and updating purchase orders (POs) and production documents</div><div>- Maintain organized digital files (styles, POs, vendor communications, samples)</div><div>- Document all production details (pricing, quantities, delivery dates) across systems and tools</div><div>- Input & update PLM/ERP (The Vault & Apparel Magic) with current production information</div><div>- Update trackers with current status of styles, samples, and deliveries</div><div>- Ensure accuracy and consistency across all records</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Sample & Package Tracking</strong>&nbsp;</div><div>- Track all incoming and outgoing production samples and ensure timely receipt from factories (fit samples, SMS, TOPs)</div><div>- Help prepare and ship packages to vendors or internal teams</div><div>- Maintain sample logs and ensure items are properly labeled and tracked</div><div>- Organize and log production approvals and comments</div><div>- Support sample organization (closet, racks, storage)</div><div>- Flag quality concerns upstream</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Production Tracking Support&nbsp;</strong></div><div>- Follow up on simple status updates with vendors or internal teams</div><div>- Flag missing information or delays upstream</div><div>- Track changes in pricing, materials, or quantities, Flag any discrepancies vs. target costs</div><div>- Maintain and update costing sheets</div><div><strong>&nbsp;</strong></div><div><strong>Vendor Communication (Executional)&nbsp;</strong></div><div>- Support daily communication with vendors on</div><ul><li>Sample tracking</li><li>Production status updates</li><li>Documentation needs</li></ul><div>- Follow up on outstanding items to keep production moving</div><div>- Escalate issues or inconsistencies to the Production Manager</div><div>Logistics Coordination&nbsp;</div><div>- Monitor inbound shipments</div><div>- Update systems and teams on key milestones while in-transit (ex-factory, in-transit, delivery)</div><div>- Assist in coordinating with freight partners and warehouse</div><div>- Maintain shipment records and documentation</div><div>Invoicing and Finance&nbsp;</div><div>- Reviews and check all factory invoices for accuracy including but not limited to unit qty, overage tolerances, negotiated FOB, and surcharges</div><div>- Raise issues or discrepancies upstream</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Cross-Functional Support&nbsp;</strong></div><div>- Coordinate with:</div><ul><li>Design on sample tracking and updates</li><li>Technical Design on sample flow and approvals</li><li>Ops/Planning on delivery timing and shipment tracking</li></ul><div>- Ensure all stakeholders have accurate, up-to-date information</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Outcomes and Key Performance Metrics&nbsp;</strong></div><div>Success is defined in achievements, performance, outcomes, and efficiencies. Success is measured across the organization, at departmental level and as individual contributors of each team.</div><div>- Data accuracy: POs, costing, and production data consistently error-free</div><div>- Organization: Samples, files, and trackers are consistently up to date</div><div>- Responsiveness: Timely follow-up with vendors and internal teams</div><div>- Reliability: Tasks completed on time with minimal oversight gaps</div><div>- Calendar adherence: Timely tracking and follow-ups to support on-time delivery</div><div>- Sample tracking: Minimal delays due to missing or untracked samples</div><div>- Operational support: Clear, organized reporting that enables team decision-making</div><div>- Team support: Enables smoother workflow for team</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications&nbsp;</strong></div><div>- Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Merchandising, Apparel Production, Supply Chain, or equivalent study</div><div>- 1-3 years in apparel production, product development, or sourcing. Entry level candidates may be considered.</div><div>- Experience in contemporary womenâs wear is considered a plus.</div><div>- Background working with overseas factories&nbsp;</div><div>- Familiarity with seasonal calendars and fashion timelines</div><div>- Strong time management and ability to juggle multiple styles/seasons</div><div>- Clear communication skills (especially with overseas partners)</div><div>- Proactive mindset â flags issues before they become problems</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Ideal Candidate&nbsp;</strong></div><div>&#x25CF; Extremely detail-oriented (small errors = big production problems)</div><div>&#x25CF; Understands both creative intent and production reality&nbsp;</div><div>&#x25CF; Understand decisions rights, when to act and when to escalate</div><div>&#x25CF; Strong cross-functional teammate</div><div>&#x25CF; Thrives in face-paced, high-growth environments</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Compensation & Benefits&nbsp;</strong></div><div>The base salary range for this role is between $45,000 and $50,000. The relevant base salary will vary depending on a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training, degrees, and certifications.</div><div>Financial compensation is one component of our clientâs compensation package. In addition to salary compensation, the below also included in our compensation packages:</div><div>- Annual bonus opportunity tied to key KPIs for individual performance and company metrics</div><div>- Employee Healthcare Plan including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance</div><div>- 401K program with potential for Employer match contributions</div><div>- Robust Product allotment & Employee Discount program</div><div>- Opportunity to join a culture centric, team focused organization with high growth trajectory</div><div>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Apparel Sales Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p>Sales Manager â Europe</p><p><br></p><p>Reports to: Head of Product & Sales&nbsp;</p></div><div><p><br></p><p>Location&nbsp;</p></div><div><p>Flexible within Europe (preference for London or other major fashion hubs).&nbsp;</p></div><div><p><br></p><p>Opportunity&nbsp;</p></div><div><p>Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Manager to support the Head of Product & Sales in driving growth of the private label apparel business across Europe. The successful candidate will leverage an extensive network of retailer contacts to open new accounts, maintain and grow existing partnerships, and penetrate untapped territories. This is a strategic role requiring a balance of business development, account management, and market expertise within the apparel manufacturing and private label sector.&nbsp;</p></div><div><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities&nbsp;</p></div><div><ul><li><p>New Business Development: Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities with European fashion retailers and brands.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Account Management: Maintain and grow relationships with existing accounts, ensuring satisfaction and identifying upsell/cross-sell opportunities.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Territory Expansion: Research and open doors in underdeveloped or untouched European markets, adapting strategies to local market conditions.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Market & Product Knowledge: Stay current with apparel industry trends (knits, wovens, sustainability, and supply chain shifts) to provide insights that shape sales strategies.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Sales Execution: Manage sales pipelines, lead negotiations, and deliver revenue targets in collaboration with the Head of Product & Sales.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product development, design, merchandising, and production teams to align customer needs with manufacturing capabilities.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Reporting & Analysis: Track KPIs, prepare regular updates for senior leadership, and provide recommendations for growth initiatives.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><p><br></p><p>Qualifications&nbsp;</p></div><div><ul><li><p>7+ yearsâ experience in apparel sales, private label, and manufacturing, with a proven record of success in the European market.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Strong network of retailer contacts across mid-to-premium fashion segments.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Demonstrated ability to open new accounts and expand business in new geographies.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Excellent relationship-building, negotiation, and communication skills.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Knowledge of apparel production processes, sourcing, and supply chain.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Analytical, data-driven approach to decision-making.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p>Bachelorâs degree in Business, Fashion Merchandising, or related field preferred.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Fluency in English required; additional European languages a plus.&nbsp;</p></li></ul></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Customer Service Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Customer-Service-Manager-Jobs-in-Chino-California/14004623]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Position Summary:</strong></span><br><span>The Customer Service Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the customer service department. This role ensures that customers receive outstanding service by managing a high-performing team, implementing efficient processes, and identifying opportunities for improvement.</span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Handle escalated customer issues and resolve conflicts professionally&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Design and implement customer service policies, procedures, and standards&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Sales, Operations,&nbsp;</span><span>Technical Service</span><span>) to enhance&nbsp;</span><span>customer</span><span>&nbsp;experience&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Maintain a deep understanding of products/services to effectively support the team and customers&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Identify areas for improvement and drive continuous improvement initiatives&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Maintain customer data in SAP, including pricing</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Bachelorâs degree in Business</span><span>, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>3â5 years of experience in customer service, with at least 2 years in a leadership role&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong leadership, coaching, and team-building skills&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>SAP Experience a plus</span></li><li><span>Hubspot</span><span>&nbsp;experience a plus</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>What We Offer:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Health, dental, and vision insurance&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Paid time off and holidays&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr Technical Designer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Senior Technical Designer â</strong></span></div><div><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><span>Our client</span><span>&nbsp;is a California-based fashion house creating Ready-to-Wear collections and a brand experience that goes beyond clothing.&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span>This brand&nbsp;</span><span>is about comfort, confidence, and individuality â and the quiet power of feeling truly yourself in what you wear.</span></div><div><br><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>After two years of remarkable&nbsp;</span><span>growth, they are&nbsp;</span><span>inviting exceptional people to join our expanding team</span><span>.&nbsp;</span><span>This is a unique opportunity to join a booming fashion brand at the perfect time.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>The ideal candidate for this role is a highly creative problem solver who brings engagement and curiosity to work across multiple platforms and a variety of product types. This person will be focused on elevating the consumer experience by delivering the perfect fit across all product categories and fabrications</span><span>&nbsp;with the collection.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>This role requires a high level of technical expertise related to bottoms and denim. This person is passionate about fit and is a dedicated team player that knows how to collaborate, receive feedback, and manage multiple projects at any given time.</span></div><div><br><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>QUALIFICATIONS</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&bull; Bachelorâs degree in product design or related field, or equivalent combination of education, experience, or training with a focus on technical design and pattern making</span></div><div><span>&bull; 7+ years or more of technical design and patternmaking experience at an in-house setting with deep expertise in woven bottoms and denim</span></div><div><span>&bull; Ability to adapt to change and handle multiple, competing priorities</span></div><div><span>&bull; Strong visual and verbal communication skills, able to effectively present fit intent to internal audiences</span></div><div><span>&bull; Ability to execute technical sketches in 2D using Adobe Illustrator</span></div><div><span>&bull; Knowledge and some experience with 3D and AI applications (CLO, basic AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity) a must, a plus if candidate has knowledge of AI tools for fashion design (The New Black)</span></div><div><span>&bull; Proficient in Illustrator and Google Suite</span></div><div><span>&bull; Ability to travel both domestically and internationally if required</span></div><div><span>&bull; Passion for the fashion industry and understanding of the landscape</span></div><div><span>&bull; Strategic, curious, driven</span></div><div><span>&bull; Ability to understand and translate high fashion, on-trend fits and silhouettes from a technical perspective</span><br><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&bull; Work closely with&nbsp;</span><span>founder and&nbsp;</span><span>the senior designer to develop measurement specifications and fits for all product categories in accordance with the brand aesthetic</span></div><div><span>&bull; Work closely with the production manager and planner to ensure the fit of every product meets the needs of the business</span></div><div><span>&bull; Work closely with vendors and the production team to ensure patterns, measurement specs, and final fit of each style is executed to the standards of the brand</span></div><div><span>&bull; Ability to understand, analyze, and correct patterns from vendors</span></div><div><span>&bull; Communicate fit comments with vendors</span></div><div><span>&bull; Strictly adhere to calendar deadlines</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Featured benefits</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Medical insurance</span></li><li><span>Vision insurance</span></li><li><span>Dental insurance</span></li><li><span>401(k)</span></li></ul><div><span>Dismiss services promo card</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Director of Marketing]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Director-of-Marketing-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/13690405]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Marketing</strong></span><span><strong>&nbsp;Director</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span>We are seeking a visionary, hands-on marketing leader to elevate a modern consumer brand through thoughtful strategy and high-performance execution. This individual will operate as both architect and executorâshaping brand identity while actively driving campaigns across digital, social, retail, and marketplace channels. The ideal candidate blends creative intuition with analytical rigor and thrives in a fast-moving, growth-oriented environment.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Brand Strategy & Positioning</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Establish and refine brand identity, messaging framework, and visual standards to ensure alignment across all consumer touchpoints, including web, social platforms, packaging, and retail presence.</span></li><li><span>Safeguard consistency while evolving the brand to meet changing market dynamics.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Integrated Campaign Leadership</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Develop and launch comprehensive marketing initiatives tied to seasonal releases, product drops, collaborative partnerships, and promotional moments designed to increase awareness, engagement, and revenue.</span></li><li><span>Oversee campaign performance from concept through post-launch analysis.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Digital Channel Management</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Own and optimize all direct-to-consumer marketing channels, including social platforms, email lifecycle programs, and emerging digital outlets.</span></li><li><span>Drive measurable improvements in audience growth, engagement, customer acquisition, and retention.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Paid Media & Growth Performance</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Direct paid acquisition strategy across major advertising platforms, managing budgets to maximize efficiency and measurable return.</span></li><li><span>Continuously test creative, audience segments, and bidding strategies to improve performance metrics.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Creative Direction & Content Oversight</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Guide the production of multimedia assets (photography, video, short-form content) that reflect brand standards and resonate with target audiences.</span></li><li><span>Ensure</span><span>&nbsp;content aligns with current trends while maintaining long-term brand equity.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Partnership & Affiliate Programs</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Build and scale performance-based partnership initiatives, including affiliate relationships and creator collaborations that expand reach and drive incremental revenue.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Production & Campaign Asset Development</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Lead planning and execution of major content shoots, including concept development, styling direction, talent coordination, and asset delivery for use across marketing channels.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Retail & Marketplace Alignment</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Collaborate with external retail and marketplace partners to align on annual marketing priorities, product launches, and promotional calendars.</span></li><li><span>Support co-branded initiatives, digital merchandising efforts, and in-store marketing programs.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Multi-Channel Revenue Strategy</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Balance growth initiatives across owned e-commerce platforms, online marketplaces, and wholesale distribution channels to ensure cohesive brand presentation and revenue expansion.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Competitive & Consumer Insights</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Track industry trends, competitor strategies, and customer feedback to inform proactive marketing adjustments.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>E-Commerce Experience Optimization</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Partner cross-functionally to enhance site merchandising, product storytelling, and user experience with the goal of improving conversion rates and average order value.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Team Development & 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The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</span></div><div><span><strong>Additional Compensation</strong></span><br><span>Equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Retail Area Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Retail Director / Area Manager</strong></span></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong></span><span>&nbsp;Birmingham, AL</span><br><span><strong>Target Base&nbsp;</strong></span><span><strong>Salary:</strong></span><span>&nbsp;$</span><span>90,000-$</span><span>100,000&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Position Overview</strong></span></div><div><span>Our client, a premium outdoor lifestyle brand is seeking a Retail Director / Area Manager to lead their store fleet and bring the brand to life across all retail locations. This role is ideal for a leader who understands how to build community through retail, develop passionate teams, and drive performance in a premium, service-driven environment.</span></div><div><span>Youâll serve as both a business leader and brand steward</span><span>,&nbsp;</span><span>someone who can balance strong operational discipline with&nbsp;</span><span>a genuine</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span>care</span><span>&nbsp;for people, product, and place.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>What Youâll Own</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Multi-Unit Leadership</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Lead and inspire store managers across all locations, setting a clear vision for performance and culture&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Drive accountability around sales, KPIs, and team development&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Build a strong bench of talent through thoughtful hiring, coaching, and succession planning&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Client Experience & Community</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Elevate the in-store experience to feel personal, authentic, and relationship-driven&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Foster a&nbsp;</span><span>clienteling</span><span>&nbsp;culture that builds long-term customer relationships&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Support stores in becoming local hubs for the brand through events, partnerships, and community engagement&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Brand Execution</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Ensure each store reflects the Tom Beckbe brand through merchandising, storytelling, and service&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Maintain a high standard of visual presentation consistent with a premium outdoor lifestyle brand&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Act as a brand ambassador, both internally and externally&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Business & Operations</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Analyze store performance and implement strategies to drive growth and profitability&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Partner with leadership on retail strategy, including new store opportunities and market insights&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Oversee operational consistency across locations, including scheduling, payroll, and inventory flow&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Cross-Functional Partnership</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Collaborate closely with marketing, e-commerce, and product teams to ensure alignment across channels&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Bring insights from the field to inform product assortment, storytelling, and customer strategy&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Who You Are</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>A multi-unit retail leader with experience in premium, lifestyle-driven&nbsp;</span><span>brands.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Passionate about the outdoors, heritage brands, and building authentic customer relationships&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>A hands-on leader who enjoys being in stores, coaching teams, and leading from the front&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong operator with the ability to balance people leadership and business performance&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Naturally community-oriented</span><span>,&nbsp;</span><span>you understand that great retail is about connection, not just transactions&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Why This Role</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Opportunity to shape and scale retail for a growing, highly authentic brand&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Direct impact on culture, customer experience, and brand growth&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>A role for someone who wants to build something meaningful</span><span>,&nbsp;</span><span>not just&nbsp;</span><span>manage</span><span>&nbsp;stores</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Head of E-Commerce]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Head-of-E-Commerce-Jobs-in-Greensboro-North-Carolina/13987584]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Head of E-Commerce</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Location: Greensboro, NC (Open to Relocation)</span></div><div><span>Reports to: CEO / Founder</span></div><div><span>Direct Reports: E-Commerce Manager, Digital Marketing, CRM, Site Operations (current and future hires)</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>About the Role</strong></span></div><div><span>A fast-growing womenswear brand with a clear vision to scale is seeking a strategic, data-driven, and entrepreneurial Head of E-Commerce to own and accelerate the next phase of growth.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>As Head of E-Commerce, you will own the full digital P&L and lead the strategy, execution, and team required to scale the business from ~$10M to $20M+ and beyond. You will report directly to the Founder and be the senior-most voice on all things digital, from channel strategy to site experience to retention and merchandising.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>You will build strategy, processes, and revenue alongside 1â2 junior team members and a set of agency partners. Youâll set the roadmap, hire into it over time, and be accountable for results. This is a hands-on leadership roleâstrategic in vision, operational in execution.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>The ideal candidate has successfully scaled a DTC fashion or consumer brand and understands the balance between brand, performance marketing, merchandising, and operational excellence.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Own the E-Commerce P&L</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Drive annual revenue growth toward 2x in 2 years</span></li><li><span>Develop annual and quarterly forecasts with clear growth levers (traffic, AOV, retention, conversion)</span></li><li><span>Manage contribution margin, CAC, and profitability targets</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Growth Strategy & Channel Expansion</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Build scalable acquisition and retention strategies</span></li><li><span>Optimize channel mix (paid social, search, email/SMS, SEO, affiliate)</span></li><li><span>Identify marketplace, international, and omnichannel opportunities</span></li><li><span>Develop platform and technology roadmap (Shopify Plus)</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Conversion & Customer Experience</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Own conversion rate, AOV, revenue per visitor, and CLTV</span></li><li><span>Improve conversion from ~1.3% to ~2.75% over 2 years</span></li><li><span>Lead CRO testing, personalization, and mobile optimization</span></li><li><span>Reduce friction across checkout and post-purchase experience</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Merchandising & Product Performance</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Partner with merchandising on assortment and storytelling</span></li><li><span>Drive full-price sell-through to 70%+</span></li><li><span>Align product launches with demand generation strategy</span></li><li><span>Monitor inventory productivity and category performance</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Marketing â Retention & Lifecycle</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Scale email, SMS, and loyalty programs</span></li><li><span>Increase repeat purchase rate and lifetime value</span></li><li><span>Improve time-to-second purchase</span></li><li><span>Develop VIP and community initiatives</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Team & Organizational Build</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Build and lead a high-performing e-commerce team</span></li><li><span>Define future org structure</span></li><li><span>Manage agency and vendor relationships</span></li><li><span>Establish performance dashboards and reporting cadence</span></li></ul></li><li><span>Data & Technology</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Own e-commerce platform strategy (Shopify Plus)</span></li><li><span>Implement best-in-class tools (CRO, personalization, analytics)</span></li><li><span>Ensure site performance, uptime, and scalability</span></li><li><span>Build robust reporting infrastructure</span></li></ul></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>8+ years in e-commerce leadership, preferably in womenâs apparel or luxury DTC</span></li><li><span>Proven experience scaling a brand from $10Mâ$30M+</span></li><li><span>Strong understanding of paid media, retention, and merchandising across the full funnel</span></li><li><span>Strong financial acumen with P&L ownership</span></li><li><span>Experience building and leading teams in a founder-led environment</span></li><li><span>Highly analytical and comfortable in fast-paced settings</span></li><li><span>Hands-on operator who can both strategize and execute</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Preferred:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Strategic thinker with an operator mindset</span></li><li><span>Balances brand building with performance discipline</span></li><li><span>Comfortable making decisions with imperfect information</span></li><li><span>Strong cross-functional leader</span></li><li><span>Customer experience focused</span></li><li><span>Thrives in high-growth environments</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Compensation will vary based on experience, skills, and qualifications. In addition to base salary, the package includes:</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Annual bonus tied to KPIs (revenue, CAC, LTV, contribution margin, conversion, retention)</span></li><li><span>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</span></li><li><span>401(k) with potential employer match</span></li><li><span>Product allowance and employee discount</span></li><li><span>Opportunity to join a high-growth, team-oriented organization</span></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Social Media & Content Specialist]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Social-Media-Content-Specialist-Jobs-in-Norfolk-Virginia/13988306]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Social Media & Content Specialist</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Location: Remote (Based in the U.S.)</span></div><div><span>Temp Position (with potential to convert to full-time)</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>About the Role</strong></span></div><div><span>The Social Media & Content Specialist supports the execution of social media, content creation, and influencer initiatives across multiple ecommerce brands. This role is responsible for bringing the social strategy to life through consistent content production, posting, community engagement, and influencer coordination.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>A key focus of this role is video-first content creation, helping to build a steady pipeline of engaging, platform-native content across Instagram, TikTok, and emerging channels. This person will work closely with Creative, Ecommerce, and Marketing teams to ensure content aligns with promotional priorities and brand voice.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Success in this role requires strong execution, creativity, attention to detail, and a willingness to test, learn, and iterate.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Social Media Execution</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Execute day-to-day social media posting across key platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, etc.)</span></li><li><span>Assist in managing the social content calendar, ensuring alignment with promotional and marketing initiatives</span></li><li><span>Write captions, select hashtags, and optimize posts for reach and engagement</span></li><li><span>Monitor trends, platform updates, and competitor activity to inform content execution</span></li><li><span>Support growth and engagement through consistent, high-quality posting</span></li></ul></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Content Production (Video-Focused)</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Create and edit short-form video content (Reels, TikTok) aligned with brand and campaign goals</span></li><li><span>Assist in concepting and executing content ideas that are engaging and platform-native</span></li><li><span>Capture and produce content (product-focused, lifestyle, UGC-style, trend-based formats)</span></li><li><span>Partner with Creative and Design teams to bring content ideas to life</span></li><li><span>Help maintain a consistent pipeline of content to support always-on and campaign needs</span></li><li><span>Test different content styles, formats, and hooks to improve performance</span></li></ul></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Influencer & Creator Support</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Support the identification and outreach of influencers and content creators</span></li><li><span>Assist in coordinating gifting, partnerships, and campaign deliverables</span></li><li><span>Help manage timelines, product sends, and communication with creators</span></li><li><span>Track influencer content and ensure alignment with brand guidelines</span></li><li><span>Support reporting on influencer campaign performance</span></li></ul></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Community Engagement</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and tagged content across platforms</span></li><li><span>Engage with followers and creators to build brand affinity and community</span></li><li><span>Identify and surface UGC opportunities for reposting and campaigns</span></li><li><span>Help foster relationships within the home d&eacute;cor and design community</span></li></ul></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Reporting & Insights</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Assist in compiling weekly and monthly social and influencer performance reports</span></li><li><span>Track key metrics including engagement, follower growth, and content performance</span></li><li><span>Identify top-performing content and share insights with the broader team</span></li><li><span>Support ongoing testing and optimization efforts</span></li></ul></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Cross-Brand & Team Support</span><ul type="circle"><li><span>Support cross-brand promotional efforts in partnership across multiple ecommerce brands</span></li><li><span>Coordinate shared marketing cadence and initiatives</span></li><li><span>Support trade or B2B program growth by aligning promotional strategy, site experience, and lifecycle marketing to drive acquisition, engagement, and retention</span></li></ul></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Preferred: Undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Merchandising, Marketing, or related field</span></li><li><span>1â3+ years of experience in social media, content creation, or influencer marketing, preferably in ecommerce</span></li><li><span>Strong interest and experience in short-form video content (TikTok, Reels)</span></li><li><span>Basic video editing skills (Canva, Adobe, or similar tools)</span></li><li><span>Understanding of social media platforms, trends, and best practices</span></li><li><span>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</span></li><li><span>Creative mindset with the ability to execute quickly and consistently</span></li><li><span>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment</span></li><li><span>Ownership mindset with a willingness to learn and improve</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Why Join Us</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Opportunity to shape and execute social media and influencer marketing strategies across multiple ecommerce brands</span></li><li><span>High-impact role with visibility across brand and customer journey</span></li><li><span>Collaborative, fast-moving environment with room to grow</span></li><li><span>Ability to influence creative direction, platform strategy, and channel growth</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits</strong></span></div><div><span>Full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k).</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Our Culture</strong></span></div><div><span>We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture grounded in creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. We operate with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to whatâs possible, and believe in improving both our business and ourselves.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Our core values include:</strong></span></div><div><span>Team First â we collaborate and support each other</span></div><div><span>Whatever It Takes â we get it done</span></div><div><span>Win on Service â we do right by our customers</span></div><div><span>Be Curious â we seek creative, data-driven solutions</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer</strong></span></div><div><span>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, or any other protected classification.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Hourly Rate: $25-$30/hr</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Incentives & Benefits</span></div><div><span>This position may be eligible for employee discounts, commission, and discretionary performance-based bonuses and participation in applicable incentive programs. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package if converted to full-time, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Additional Compensation</span></div><div><span>Equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[UX/UI Designer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>UX/UI Designer</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>About Us</strong></span></div><div><span>We are an independent accessories brand rooted in a vibrant culture of creativity and design. Since our launch, we have grown into a dynamic company known for distinctive, thoughtfully crafted products that reflect a strong commitment to quality, individuality, and innovation. As we continue to expand, we are seeking passionate, driven, and innovative individuals to join our team. Our environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and mission-driven, offering team members the opportunity to take ownership of their work and make a meaningful impact.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>We are seeking a UX/UI Designer to lead design execution across our e-commerce platform. This role blends both user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design, focusing on understanding user needs, developing user journeys, and delivering thoughtful, on-brand digital experiences. You will collaborate closely with the creative and marketing teams to ensure a cohesive and user-centered design approach.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>This role is based in our New York headquarters and requires in-office presence five days per week.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Own the development and creation of new site pages and modules, including wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes.</span></li><li><span>Develop a UX roadmap to identify user experience and conversion optimization opportunities; propose scalable solutions.</span></li><li><span>Design and execute A/B tests to drive performance improvements.</span></li><li><span>Create responsive designs optimized for desktop, tablet, and mobile.</span></li><li><span>Leverage creative assets to design site components aligned with brand and e-commerce objectives.</span></li><li><span>Plan and conduct usability testing; iterate based on user feedback.</span></li><li><span>Analyze site and consumer data to inform design decisions.</span></li><li><span>Collaborate cross-functionally with design, development, brand, and marketing teams.</span></li><li><span>Contribute to and maintain design systems and processes for consistency.</span></li><li><span>Evaluate the customer journey to identify opportunities for improvement and conversion.</span></li><li><span>Ensure alignment with brand guidelines and campaign concepts.</span></li><li><span>Maintain e-commerce design guidelines and component libraries.</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Requirements</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>2+ years of experience in UI/UX design with a strong portfolio of user-centered work.</span></li><li><span>Expertise in designing for mobile, tablet, and desktop experiences.</span></li><li><span>Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma).</span></li><li><span>Strong understanding of user-centered design, usability testing, and accessibility standards.</span></li><li><span>Experience interpreting A/B testing, conversion metrics, heatmaps, and user behavior data.</span></li><li><span>Excellent visual design skills and attention to detail.</span></li><li><span>Experience with Shopify Plus preferred.</span></li><li><span>Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML/CSS) is a plus.</span></li><li><span>Experience with animation or motion design is a bonus.</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits and Perks</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Competitive salary</span></li><li><span>Health, vision, and dental insurance</span></li><li><span>Life and supplemental insurance options</span></li><li><span>FSA and HSA programs</span></li><li><span>401(k) with investment options</span></li><li><span>Adoption assistance, EAP, and commuter benefits</span></li><li><span>Paid parental leave</span></li><li><span>Professional development and education allowance</span></li><li><span>Paid holidays and PTO</span></li><li><span>Employee product discounts</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Compensation</strong></span></div><div><span>Salary (New York only): Up to $95,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.</span></div><div><span>Additional compensation may include bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>This position may be eligible for employee discounts, commission, and discretionary performance-based bonuses and participation in applicable incentive programs. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Diversity & Inclusion</strong></span></div><div><span>We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have equal opportunities to succeed. We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Performance Marketing Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Performance-Marketing-Manager-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/13988308]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Performance Marketing Manager</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>We are an independent, design-driven consumer brand rooted in creativity, craftsmanship, and innovation. Since our founding, we have grown into a dynamic organization recognized for our commitment to quality, individuality, and thoughtful design. As we continue to expand, we are seeking passionate, driven, and innovative individuals to join our team. Our environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and mission-driven. Team members are empowered to take ownership of their roles and contribute meaningfully to building a brand that is both culturally relevant and globally recognized.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>We are seeking a Performance Marketing Manager â Paid Media to lead all aspects of performance and growth marketing. This role is focused on driving scalable revenue and customer growth through acquisition and direct-response strategies across digital paid media channels. The ideal candidate will plan, execute, optimize, and analyze paid media efforts at daily, weekly, and monthly levels to exceed e-commerce targets, while balancing analytical rigor with creative storytelling.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>This role is based in our New York headquarters and requires in-office presence five days per week.</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Manage paid media marketing with a focus on customer acquisition and conversion across e-commerce and social platforms, including Meta, Google, Bing, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, Reddit, and emerging channels</span></li><li><span>Oversee affiliate marketing in partnership with influencer marketing to drive revenue while maintaining brand standards</span></li><li><span>Co-manage a Digital Analytics and Performance Associate, providing oversight on performance analysis and reporting</span></li><li><span>Develop and execute paid media campaigns to drive sales, brand awareness, and customer engagement across devices and touchpoints</span></li><li><span>Analyze KPIs regularly to optimize campaigns and ensure performance goals are met</span></li><li><span>Partner with analytics and finance teams to refine budget allocation and strategy</span></li><li><span>Collaborate with retail teams to support in-store traffic, events, and market expansion through paid media initiatives</span></li><li><span>Work closely with brand and creative teams to develop compelling, personalized campaign assets</span></li><li><span>Align with CRM, organic social, and influencer marketing teams to execute integrated campaigns across the marketing calendar</span></li><li><span>Lead ongoing testing across creative, messaging, landing pages, audience targeting, and budget optimization</span></li><li><span>Identify trends, opportunities, and competitive insights through search and social data</span></li><li><span>Provide consistent reporting on performance, insights, and opportunities for growth, including new channel exploration</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Requirements</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>4â5+ years of D2C digital marketing experience with ownership of paid media budgets, channel mix, and performance measurement</span></li><li><span>Hands-on experience across paid search, paid social, display, and video channels within e-commerce, retail, or DTC environments</span></li><li><span>Strong proficiency in platforms such as Meta Business Suite, Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, TikTok, Pinterest, and Snapchat (experience with streaming/video platforms is a plus)</span></li><li><span>Ability to balance creative thinking with data-driven decision-making while staying customer-focused</span></li><li><span>Strong analytical and reporting skills, with experience building dashboards and presenting insights clearly</span></li><li><span>Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset and ability to manage projects independently</span></li><li><span>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines</span></li><li><span>Strong accountability, collaboration skills, and cross-functional communication abilities</span></li><li><span>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with shifting priorities</span></li><li><span>Experience managing multi-million dollar media budgets, ideally within high-growth brands</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits and Perks</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Competitive salary</span></li><li><span>Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance</span></li><li><span>Life insurance and supplemental coverage options</span></li><li><span>FSA and HSA programs</span></li><li><span>401(k) investment options</span></li><li><span>Adoption assistance, employee assistance programs, and commuter benefits</span></li><li><span>Paid parental leave</span></li><li><span>Quarterly cultural stipend</span></li><li><span>Ongoing training, development, and educational allowance</span></li><li><span>Paid holidays and PTO</span></li><li><span>Employee product allowance</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Compensation</strong></span></div><div><span>Salary (New York only): Up to $105,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications.</span></div><div><span>Compensation may vary depending on skills, experience, certifications, and business needs. In addition to base salary, the role may include bonus opportunities, benefits, and employee discounts.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>This position may be eligible for employee discounts, commission, and discretionary performance-based bonuses and participation in applicable incentive programs. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Diversity & Inclusion</strong></span></div><div><span>We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have the opportunity to succeed. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Demand Planner]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Demand-Planner-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/13989293]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>We are searching for a Demand Planner for our apparel client to oversee all aspects of strategic planning management for high volume account(s) while assuming financial accountability to drive results.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Key Accountabilities:</div><div>&bull; Develop product category goals and create seasonal buy plans that tie back to wholesale financial goals&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Consolidate demand for the total wholesale channel and partner with Production to ensure that receipt needs for wholesale channel deliveries are consistently met&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Run internal margin reporting and analysis&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Partner with cross functional management to drive company's strategic initiatives&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Partner with Merchandising to utilize the directed assortments by tier of distribution to affect the buys&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Run seasonal post mortem analysis to drive buys of purchasing to achieve sales goals&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Execute, develop and ensure capacity plans are met &bull; Support the management of inventory&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Analyze quarterly projections for replenishment styles&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Manage timelines to hit buying and sourcing deadlines encompassing account needs&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Support system development to enhance planning program functionality&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Special projects as assigned&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Required Skills/Abilities/Education:&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Bachelorâs Degree in Fashion Merchandising, Finance or related field&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; 5+ years of experience in Wholesale Planning and Analysis&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Fluent in Retail Math and advanced Microsoft Excel skills&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Strong analytical and critical thinking skills&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Ability to travel as needed (up to 30%)&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Excellent organizational, communication and presentation skills with attention to detail</div><div><br></div><div>Consistent in-office presence is vital to the role as it is for all team members, so that we all have a full appreciation, aesthetically and tactilely, of the qualities that define our brand partnersâ products and set them apart from their competitors.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Salary Description: $75,000 - $110,000 per year</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Apparel Technical Designer - Temporary]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Apparel-Technical-Designer-Temporary-Jobs-in-San-Francisco-California/13979087]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Temporary Technical Designer (Multiple Openings)</span></div><div><span>Duration: ~4â5 weeks (Immediate start through April 24)</span></div><div><span>Location:&nbsp;</span><span>San Francisco â mostly on site but some work can be done from home</span></div><div><span>Hourly rate $30-50</span></div><h1><span>Overview</span></h1><div><span>We are seeking multiple Temporary Technical Designers to support an accelerated product development initiative. These roles will focus on tech pack creation, auditing, and standardization across a range of apparel categories in a fast-paced environment.</span><br><br><span>This is a highly executional role requiring individuals who can quickly assess existing work, identify gaps, and deliver accurate, production-ready tech packs.</span><br><br><span>Category coverage may include: Outerwear, Knit Tops, Woven Tops, Activewear, Intimates, Denim & Pants, Lounge.</span><br><br><span>Note: Experience does not need to perfectly align with these categories. We are open to candidates with a mix of category experience, as long as there is strong technical design capability and adaptability.</span></div><h1><span>Scope of Work</span></h1><h2><span>Phase 1: Tech Pack Audit & Development (Now â April 3)</span></h2><div><span>- Audit and review existing tech packs for completeness and accuracy</span></div><div><span>- Complete missing tech packs across select categories</span></div><div><span>- Add missing spec information including POMs, construction details, materials, and trims</span></div><div><span>- Migrate key POMs from legacy tech pack formats into updated templates</span></div><div><span>- Enhance tech packs to support costing initiatives, including detailed construction info and product imagery</span></div><h2><span>Phase 2: Standardization, Enhancement & Fit Support (April 6 â April 24)</span></h2><div><span>- Transition tech packs with outdated fit blocks and update formats across departments</span></div><div><span>- Continue to add and refine missing spec information</span></div><div><span>- Enhance tech packs with product imagery, digital patterns, and material information</span></div><div><span>- Measure and evaluate proto and initial fit samples</span></div><div><span>- Support fit sessions and provide clear, actionable feedback</span></div><h1><span>Qualifications</span></h1><div><span>- 3+ years of experience in Technical Design (apparel)</span></div><div><span>- Strong experience with tech pack creation, auditing, and spec development</span></div><div><span>- Solid understanding of garment construction, fit,&nbsp;</span><span>P</span><span>OM development, and grading</span></div><div><span>- Ability to work in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment</span></div><div><span>- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</span></div><div><span>- Proficiency in PLM systems and Adobe Illustrator preferred</span></div><h1><span>Preferred Experience & Attributes</span></h1><div><span>- Expertise in materials and fabrication including stretch, recovery, compression, and moisture-wicking</span></div><div><span>- Familiarity with extended sizing including plus and maternity (nice to have)</span></div><div><span>- Solution-oriented mindset with ability to operate with speed and precision</span></div><div><span>- Adaptability across multiple product categories</span></div><h1><span>Ideal Candidate</span></h1><div><span>- Detail-oriented and highly organized</span></div><div><span>- Able to identify gaps and execute solutions quickly</span></div><div><span>- Strong communicator and collaborative partner</span></div><div><span>- Comfortable in fast-moving, ambiguous environments</span></div><div><span>- Proactive and able to wear multiple hats</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Part Time Designer - Woman's C+S knits & Wovens]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Part-Time-Designer-Woman-s-C-S-knits-Wovens-Jobs-in-Cohasset-Massachusetts/13672474]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Part-Time Senior Designer â Womenâs Wovens & Cut & Sew Knits</span></div><div><span>Location: Remote</span></div><div><span>Hours: Part-time (10â15 hours/week)</span></div><h1><span>Overview</span></h1><div><span>We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Designer to support the development of our womenâs woven and cut & sew knit assortment. This role will own the design and product development process from concept through production approval, partnering closely with merchandising, production, and factory teams.</span><br><br><span>Our brand is rooted in timeless, elevated design and exceptional quality, and we are looking for a designer who shares a passion for creating enduring wardrobe staples. The ideal candidate brings a luxury background, deep product expertise, and thrives in a hands-on, entrepreneurial environment.</span><br><br><span>This is a unique opportunity to join a small but growing brand, where you will play a key role in shaping product direction and will be comfortable wearing multiple hats across design, development, and execution.</span></div><h1><span>Key Responsibilities</span></h1><h2><span>Design & Product Development</span></h2><div><span>- Partner with merchandising to identify customer needs, analyze performance, and assess assortment gaps</span></div><div><span>- Research and present elevated, timeless design concepts aligned with brand aesthetic</span></div><div><span>- Develop and refine designs to support line plans and assortment strategies</span></div><div><span>- Own the full lifecycle of product development from concept through production approval</span></div><h2><span>Technical Design & Execution</span></h2><div><span>- Create and maintain tech packs, including BOMs, POMs, and grading</span></div><div><span>- Manage styles, tech packs, and sample tracking within PLM systems</span></div><div><span>- Lead fabric, trim, and material sourcing with a strong emphasis on quality and luxury standards</span></div><div><span>- Partner closely with factories to ensure design intent and execution are achieved</span></div><div><span>- Lead fit sessions and communicate clear, actionable feedback to vendors</span></div><h2><span>Collaboration & Organization</span></h2><div><span>- Maintain strong communication with cross-functional teams and global vendors</span></div><div><span>- Track and manage samples, technical updates, and development timelines</span></div><div><span>- Ensure a high level of organization and attention to detail across all workstreams</span></div><div><span>- Contribute beyond core design responsibilities as needed in a lean team environment</span></div><h1><span>Qualifications</span></h1><div><span>- 10+ years of experience in womenâs apparel design and product development</span></div><div><span>- Luxury or high-end brand experience required</span></div><div><span>- Strong expertise in wovens and cut & sew knits</span></div><div><span>- Deep understanding of fabrics, yarns, trims, garment construction, and manufacturing processes</span></div><div><span>- Proven ability to own the end-to-end design and development process</span></div><div><span>- Experience working in smaller or emerging brands and comfortable wearing multiple hats</span></div><div><span>- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Excel, and PLM systems</span></div><div><span>- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills</span></div><h1><span>Ideal Candidate</span></h1><div><span>- Passionate about timeless, high-quality design over trends</span></div><div><span>- Highly collaborative but self-directed and proactive</span></div><div><span>- Detail-oriented with strong follow-through</span></div><div><span>- Excited to help shape and grow a brand at a pivotal stage</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Hourly rate of $50-$70</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Contract Technical Project Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Contract-Technical-Project-Manager-Jobs-in-Charleston-South-Carolina/13974844]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Technical Project Manager</strong></span></div><div><span>Full-Time / Remote (Based in the U.S.)</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to join our clientâs team. They are dedicated to designing and building custom websites and ecommerce solutions. With technical expertise and high standards of integrity guiding us, they deliver high-quality results that exceed client expectations.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Weâre looking for a motivated individual ready to roll up their sleeves and join their talented team of problem solvers. They put people first and understand that ample focus enables their team to be experts in their craft. Work alongside some of the brightest in the industry in a rewarding and down-to-earth company culture. This is a place to thrive.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>The type of work depends on the client, but often includes:</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Ensure high client satisfaction and maintain profitability by running efficient, on-schedule projects.</span></li><li><span>Direct communication and documentation with clients and developers on technical matters, task handoff, scheduling, and budget management.</span></li><li><span>Maintain and extend healthy client relationships using solid account management practices.</span></li><li><span>Lead Agile sprint planning and general project management, including Jira task management and scheduling.</span></li><li><span>Provide standard project documentation, such as agendas, milestone plans, release plans, and weekly status reports.</span></li><li><span>Organize and lead client, design, and internal development meetings.</span></li><li><span>Ensure quality control across all projects, including documentation, task management, communication, client relationships, and team dynamics.</span></li><li><span>Triage and schedule support requests from existing clients.</span></li><li><span>Assist with quality assurance and testing prior to client UAT.</span></li><li><span>Report directly to the Associate Director of Project Management and contribute to internal process documentation and knowledge sharing.</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>3+ years of experience as a project manager at a Shopify agency.</span></li><li><span>Strong experience in web development methodologies.</span></li><li><span>Experience with Shopify; Magento experience is a plus.</span></li><li><span>Excitement to learn, grow, and adapt to new technologies.</span></li><li><span>Experience with Jira and Confluence for managing development tasks, project roadmaps, and resources.</span></li><li><span>Experience in team resourcing and budget management.</span></li><li><span>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for a remote work environment.</span></li><li><span>Confidence, enthusiasm, and leadership abilities to serve as the primary point of contact for clientsâbringing a professional, positive, and proactive approach to meeting client expectations.</span></li><li><span>Ability to efficiently manage multiple projects, communicate clearly, and prioritize tasks.</span></li><li><span>Background in client-service environmentsâweb development firms, interactive agencies, graphic design firms.</span></li><li><span>Strong ability to set realistic deadlines, forecast risk, coordinate internal and external resources, and accurately estimate resource requirements.</span></li><li><span>Proficiency in Smartsheet for Project Planning.</span></li><li><span>Proficiency in Parallax for resourcing.</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Working Here</strong></span></div><div><span>We value and invest in the continuous learning and professional growth of our team to stay ahead in the evolving digital commerce landscape.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Hourly Rate</strong></span><span>: $45-$50/hr</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Account Executive - Sportswear]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Senior</strong></span><span>&nbsp;</span><span><strong>Account Executive&nbsp;</strong></span><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span><span><strong>- Sportswear</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Our NYC based apparel client</strong></span><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span><span>is currently seeking a</span><span>&nbsp;Senior&nbsp;</span><span>Account Executive. This position is responsible for executing sales strategy, initiating and maintaining contact with existing and potential customers, and maximizing wholesale shipments with these customers.&nbsp;</span><span>We are looking for a seasoned Sr. Account Executive who has experience in womenâs cut + sew wovens and established relationships with retailers and off-price channels.</span></div><div><span><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES&nbsp;</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Develop effective strategic relationships with retail partners and provide a high level of customer service through collaboration and continuous communication&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Lead regular business meetings with partners; compile feedback from partners to provide insights to sales team&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Implement regional business development strategy and proactively seek new opportunities to support the expansion of retail distribution&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Analyze reports and set KPI targets to proactively identify opportunities to maximize business growth&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Take ownership to ensure that booking and profitability targets are achieved&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Challenge stock levels and work closely with Planning on replenishment&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Collaborate with Planning on OTB forecasts and deliver against targeted sales plans&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Prepare seasonal hindsight data analyses and build assortments to maximize product/division opportunities&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Lead market appointments and confidently present brand product strategies&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Order book management in collaboration with Customer Service&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Partner with cross functional teams to proactively address and resolve any shipping and finance issues and ensure that all directives and standards are executed&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ensure partners are supported with brand and product knowledge training to ensure consistency across all doors&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Maintain extensive knowledge and understanding of competitorsâ strategies&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span>To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications&nbsp;</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Bachelorâs Degree&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>5+ years of experience&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Experience with womenâs RTW tops / dresses</span></li><li><span>Interpersonal interactions such as coaching, negotiating, selling, and making group presentations&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ability to perform complex verbal and written communications face to face and in group settings&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ability to run an open to buy&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Proficiency in Excel and Retail Math&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span>Salary range: $110k - $125k</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sales Associate (Pop Up)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>We are seeking experienced Sales Associates for our clientâs pop-up in Austin, TX. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of retail experience with a strong background in customer service, merchandising, and back-of-house support. </div><div><br></div><div>Dates: April 16-19, 2026</div><div><br></div><div>Responsibilities<br>Be Welcoming<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Delivers an inviting, inclusive, and energetic experience for all customers<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Acts as an ambassador for the brand; ensures that company values guide all interactions<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Invites customers to engage with product and maintains comprehensive knowledge of the product assortment<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Handles customer situations with patience and kindness; knows when to escalate a scenario to leadership<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Shares customer feedback with leadership to improve the overall customer experience<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Maintains a positive attitude throughout busy, high-traffic times<br>Be Accountable<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Completes all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Arrives to assigned shifts on-time and in-uniform &nbsp;<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Executes all visual directives and maintains visual standards set by the company and as directed by the management team<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Supports replenishment activities that keep the store full and abundant; reports on diminishing inventory levels as needed<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Supports high standards of organization and cleanliness, promoting safe working and shopping environment to maximize the customer experience and safety<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Upholds and complies with all company policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Completes all opening and closing responsibilities as directed &nbsp;<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Complies with all loss prevention policies and communicates violations directly to the leadership team<br><br>Qualifications<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;2+ yearsâ retail experience is preferred; experience with visual merchandising a plus<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Effective communication skills and a positive outlook<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Adaptable, team-player, and compassionate<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;A flexible work schedule (ability to work weekends and nights)<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to move medium to large items weighing up to 50 pounds; ability to climb a small ladder or step stool<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Apparel and/or beauty experience is a plus!</div><div><br></div><div>$20/HR</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Luxury Sales Associate]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Luxury-Sales-Associate-Jobs-in-Aspen-Colorado/13951695]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Sales Associate â Contract</strong></span></div><div><span><strong>Job Type</strong></span><span>: Contract (June â September 2026)</span><br><span><strong>Location</strong></span><span>: Aspen, CO (Corporate Housing Available)</span><br><span><strong>Compensation</strong></span><span>: Hourly + Commission</span></div><div><span><strong>JOB SUMMARY</strong></span></div><div><span>Savannah Friedkin Jewelry is seeking Sales Associates (Contract) to support the brandâs Artist in Residence installation at Hotel Jerome in Aspen from June through September 2025. This role requires individuals with high-end retail experience, exceptional client service skills, and a passion for luxury jewelry and storytelling.</span></div><div><span>Sales Associates will provide an elevated, concierge-level experience to clients, ensuring they receive the highest level of personalized service. They will develop a deep understanding of SFJâs craftsmanship, collections, and brand story, engaging with Aspenâs discerning clientele in an exclusive setting.</span></div><div><span><strong>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</strong></span></div><div><span><strong>Client Engagement & Sales</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Provide exceptional luxury service and a personalized shopping experience.</span></li><li><span>Build and maintain relationships with high-net-worth clientele, utilizing&nbsp;</span><span>s</span><span>trategies to drive sales and foster brand loyalty.</span></li><li><span>Communicate the SFJ brand story, craftsmanship, and unique qualities of each collection.</span></li><li><span>Assist in private appointments, VIP experiences, and in-store activations.</span></li><li><span>Meet and exceed individual and team sales goals.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Merchandising & Brand Presentation</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Ensure product displays reflect SFJâs luxury aesthetic and high merchandising standards.</span></li><li><span>Maintain showroom organization and cleanliness, ensuring a seamless and inviting shopping experience.</span></li><li><span>Assist in inventory tracking and product management.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Operations & Team Support</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Work closely with the Sales Manager and fellow associates to ensure a smooth and successful installation.</span></li><li><span>Process transactions efficiently using POS and CRM systems.</span></li><li><span>Participate in brand events and activations, engaging with clients and brand ambassadors.</span></li><li><span>Adhere to company policies and luxury service protocols.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>QUALIFICATIONS</strong></span></div><div><span><strong>Education and Experience Requirements:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>3</span><span>+ years of luxury retail experience, preferably in fine jewelry, high-end fashion, or art.</span></li><li><span>Strong background in&nbsp;</span><span>clienteling</span><span>, relationship management, and luxury service delivery.</span></li><li><span>Experience in experiential retail, VIP activations, or high-touch sales environments.</span></li><li><span>Proficiency with POS systems and CRM tools.</span></li><li><span>Ability to commit to residing in Aspen for the full contract duration (June â September 2025).</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Additional Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Polished, professional, and engaging personality with excellent communication skills.</span></li><li><span>Self-motivated and results-driven, with a passion for luxury brands and storytelling.</span></li><li><span>Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, high-profile retail setting while maintaining brand integrity.</span></li><li><span>Exceptional attention to detail and merchandising skills.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>COMPENSATION & BENEFITS</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Hourly base pay + commission</span></li><li><span>Corporate housing available in Aspen for the contract duration</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Store Director]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Our client is hiring a store Director to serve as the principal leader and official representative of the store. You bear ultimate responsibility for all decision-making processes, serve as the brand ambassador, and oversee every aspect of store operations. This position demands a strong sense of ownership of store performance as well as inventory control, visual merchandising, and ensuring an exceptional customer experience. You are expected to maintain a professional demeanor that is confident, approachable, and informed.</div><div><br>Key Job Responsibilities:<br>&#x25CF; Drive the Business: Recruit, train, mentor, and manage store employees to achieve performance goals and maintain a positive work culture. Develop and implement strategies to increase sales, meet targets, and maximize productivity. Manage budgets, payroll, and expenses with continuous reporting to the Retail Director.<br>&#x25CF; Operations and Visual Merchandising: Oversee inventory control, stock replenishment, and weekly visual merchandising adjustments to deliver a well-rounded assortment of top performers, new assortment selection, and adherence to corporate visual standards/guidelines.<br>&#x25CF; Customer Experience: Ensure excellent customer service in all interactions with clients. Be a steward for the brand to foster a deeper client relationship and solidify their store experience for future visits. Be the solution for the client through confi dent and decisive decision-making.<br>&#x25CF; Marketing and Community: Build relationships with local customers, business owners, and influencers.</div><div><br>Qualifications<br>&#x25CF; Minimum of 2â3 years of experience in a retail environment, including a proven track record in a leadership or supervisory role<br>&#x25CF; Demonstrated excellence in leadership, sales performance, and customer service<br>&#x25CF; High School Diploma required; a College Degree in Sales, Marketing, or Business Administration, or other related fi eld is strongly preferred<br>&#x25CF; Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and select evening shifts<br>&#x25CF; Strong independent work ethic with exceptional attention to detail and a proactive, solutions&#x2011;oriented approach</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sales Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>We are looking for a</span><span><span>&nbsp;Sales&nbsp;Manager&nbsp;for our client, a sustainable women's apparel brand,&nbsp;who is excited about building something meaningful with them. This is a great opportunity to work with an emerging brand!</span></span></div><div><span><span>This role will lead their sales and wholesale growth, helping them build strong relationships with boutiques, retailers, and strategic partners who share our values. Youâll work closely with the founder and&nbsp;the&nbsp;team to shape how the brand grows in the market.</span></span></div><div><span><span>Weâre looking for someone who understands the fashion industry, believes in the future of sustainable brands, and enjoys the challenge of growing an emerging&nbsp;brand.&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>What Youâll Do</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Build and manage relationships with boutique retailers and fashion buyers</span></li><li><span>Identify and secure new wholesale and partnership opportunities</span></li><li><span>Represent the brand to retail partners who align with our brand values</span></li><li><span>Develop and execute sales strategies to grow revenue</span></li><li><span>Manage the sales pipeline from outreach to close</span></li><li><span>Represent the brand at trade shows, industry events, and showroom opportunities</span></li><li><span>Work closely with the founder and team to help shape our sales strategy as we grow</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Who You Are</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>5+ years of experience in&nbsp;fashion sales, wholesale, or business development</span></li><li><span>You have strong relationships within the&nbsp;boutique retail or fashion buying community</span></li><li><span>Youâre passionate about&nbsp;sustainable fashion, responsible production, and clean brands</span></li><li><span>Youâre entrepreneurial and excited about helping grow an emerging brand</span></li><li><span>Youâre a relationship builder who enjoys connecting with people and telling a brand story</span></li><li><span>Youâre comfortable wearing multiple hats in a growing company</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Your success as a Sales Manager will be measured by:</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Revenue&nbsp;growth:&nbsp;meeting or exceeding quarterly wholesale and retail sales targets.</span></li><li><span>New&nbsp;account&nbsp;development:&nbsp;number of new retail partners secured.</span></li><li><span>Client&nbsp;retention&nbsp;and&nbsp;satisfaction:&nbsp;maintaining strong relationships with existing partners.</span></li><li><span>Collaboration&nbsp;and&nbsp;brand&nbsp;representation:&nbsp;effective coordination with marketing/product&nbsp;teams and professional representation of the brand at events and trade shows.</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Base Salary:&nbsp;$70,000â$90,000 per year, depending on experience.</span></li><li><span>Performance Bonus:&nbsp;Up to&nbsp;25% of annual base for achieving sales targets.</span></li><li><span>Commission:&nbsp;5%&nbsp;on new wholesale accounts and incremental revenue growth.</span></li><li><span>Health insurance.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Flexible work arrangements.</span></li><li><span>Travel and event expenses covered.</span></li></ul><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sales Assistant]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Sales-Assistant-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/12928838]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>The Sales Assistant will assist an Account Executive and the Sales team with multiple accounts while managing all sample requests and executing sales reports.</span></div><div><br><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Key Accountabilities:</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Assist</span><span>&nbsp;Account Executive in all aspects of the sales process, including showroom management, market preparation, and administrative support</span></li><li><span>Partner with Sales Operations regarding bulk order tracking, on order log, receipt of order confirmations, shipping/delivery updates, and maintenance of order books</span></li><li><span>Communicate daily with buyers regarding current orders, shipping, current sales, changes in delivery schedules, future orders and overall business</span></li><li><span>Review and analyze account selling reports and run weekly/monthly shipping and on order reports</span></li><li><span>Recap and present weekly retailer results (style selling, sales/stocks, etc.) for assigned accounts as needed</span></li><li><span>Coordinate and attend market week appointments</span></li><li><span>Ensure samples are effectively managed and pack/unpack samples for trade shows and&nbsp;</span><span>out of town</span><span>&nbsp;market appointments</span></li><li><span>Special projects as needed</span></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span>Required Skills/Abilities/Education:</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Bachelorâs Degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business or related field</span></li><li><span>Prior internships and/or related experience required</span></li><li><span>Excellent organizational and communication skills with attention to detail</span></li><li><span>Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a&nbsp;</span><span>fast paced</span><span>&nbsp;environment</span></li><li><span>Proficient</span><span>&nbsp;in Microsoft Office</span></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span>Consistent</span><span>&nbsp;in-office presence is vital to the role as it is for all Haddad Brands team members, so that we all have a full appreciation, aesthetically and tactilely, of the qualities that define our brand partnersâ products and set them apart from their competitors.</span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Compensation<br>The anticipated base salary range for this position is $50,000-55,000 annually.&nbsp;</div><div>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Incentives & Benefits<br>This position may be eligible for discretionary, performance-based bonuses and participation in applicable incentive programs. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Additional Compensation</div><div>This position may be eligible for equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation which are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Digital Designer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong><span>Title:</span></strong></span><span><span>&nbsp;Digital Designer</span><br><span><strong>Reports to:</strong>&nbsp;Design Director, Brand Creative</span><br><span><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Remote w/ Occasional Travel</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Role Overview:</strong></span><br><span>We are seeking a digital designer to support the creation of elevated, conversion-minded assets across our clientâs digital ecosystem. This role will focus on bringing brand campaigns to life through compelling visuals on our eCommerce site (Shopify), email marketing, and digital storytelling channels. The ideal candidate is a systems thinker with strong UX sensibilities, a deep understanding of how customers shop online, and a passion for creating design that is as intuitive as it is beautiful.</span></span></div><div><span><br><span>This role collaborates closely with our eCommerce, merchandising, marketing, and development teams to ensure that design supports business goals while staying rooted in our brandâs timeless, illustrative aesthetic.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Design and update assets for our Shopify site, including homepage layouts, promotional banners, landing pages, and product storytelling moments</span></li><li><span>Partner with front-end developers to bring designs to life through clean handoffs and collaborative problem-solving</span></li><li><span>Design and produce marketing emails, supporting both campaign storytelling and lifecycle marketing goals</span></li><li><span>Contribute to the planning and execution of digital campaigns, ensuring consistent visual language across web, email, and social</span></li><li><span>Collaborate with the eCommerce and merchandising teams to create assets that support product launches, promotions, and seasonal initiatives</span></li><li><span>Apply UX/UI best practices to digital design work, keeping the customer journey top of mind in every layout</span></li><li><span>Maintain and evolve design systems and templates to ensure efficiency and visual consistency across platforms</span></li><li><span>Optimize imagery and layouts for performance across devices and screen sizes, with a focus on mobile-first design</span></li><li><span>Stay informed on digital trends and eCommerce best practices, continuously looking for ways to improve the user experience through design</span></li><li><span>Support additional digital marketing needs as they arise, including display ads, paid social, and digital lookbooks</span></li><li><span>Design and manage digital assets for wholesale platforms (like Faire) and Amazon storefronts, ensuring a consistent and engaging brand presentation</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Skills & Requirements:</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>6+ years of design experience with a strong portfolio showcasing impactful work across digital and organic platforms like Pinterest, Meta (Facebook, Instagram), and other social media channels</span></li><li><span>Expertise in creating multi-channel campaign assets, focusing on organic channels with a strong understanding of how to design specifically for social feeds, stories, and organic content</span></li><li><span>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), with experience in animation (Premiere, After Effects) for engaging short-form content</span></li><li><span>Deep appreciation for typography, layout, and illustration in the context of storytelling across digital media</span></li><li><span>Proven ability to design work that is part of a larger, integrated campaign and lives across various touchpoints, ensuring consistency and high visual standards</span></li><li><span>Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with different teams (marketing, content, and strategy) to ensure alignment on creative objectives</span></li><li><span>A keen eye for design thatâs not just aesthetically pleasing but also drives engagement and supports the brand's heritage-driven storytelling</span></li><li><span>A curious, open-minded approach to design trends and innovations, particularly within social media and digital platforms</span></li><li><span>Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple campaigns and deadlines while maintaining high-quality design standards</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Bonus Skills:</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Experience using Figma</span></li><li><span>Strong image retouching skills to ensure polished, high-quality visual assets</span></li><li><span>A passion for organic social content and a deep understanding of what resonates with audiences on platforms like Meta and Pinterest</span></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Must have experience in the fashion, home, or beauty industries</span></li><li><span>Bachelorâs Degree in Design or a related field preferred</span></li><li><span>Proven experience in digital design, particularly for brands focused on organic content and social media</span></li><li><span>Understanding of UX/UI principles and how to apply them to social media content</span></li><li><span>A passion for design that tells authentic, meaningful stories, with an understanding of how to engage and connect with an audience</span></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Supply Chain Demand Analyst - Furniture]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Supply-Chain-Demand-Analyst-Furniture-Jobs-in-Brooklyn-New-York/13709921]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Supply Chain Demand Analyst:&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><span>Our client is a trendy, forward-thinking furniture manufacturer and one of the fastest-growing furniture brands in the US. They produce stylish, well-made furniture that can be delivered right to your doorstep, all at an unbeatable price. They&nbsp;</span><span>are dedicated to providing</span><span>&nbsp;high-quality products and exceptional service.</span></div><div><span><strong>Overview</strong></span></div><div><span>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Demand Planner to join the team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in forecasting demand, managing inventory levels, and ensuring that the supply chain operates efficiently. This position requires a strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and sales analysis to optimize product availability while minimizing excess stock.</span></div><div><span><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using historical data and market&nbsp;</span><span>trends</span></li><li><span>Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, marketing, and operations to align on demand planning&nbsp;</span><span>strategies</span></li><li><span>Analyze sales data and inventory metrics to identify trends and opportunities for&nbsp;</span><span>improvement</span></li><li><span>Monitor inventory control processes to ensure optimal stock levels are&nbsp;</span><span>maintained</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Qualifications / Experience</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to organize and manipulate data using formulas, pivot tables, etc.</span></li><li><span>3â5 years of experience in wholesale products with key U.S. retailers</span></li><li><span>Proven experience in demand planning or a related field within supply chain management</span></li><li><span>Strong knowledge of inventory management principles and practices</span></li><li><span>Familiarity with sales analysis techniques to inform forecasting&nbsp;</span><span>decisions</span></li><li><span>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data&nbsp;</span><span>sets</span></li><li><span>Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with various&nbsp;</span><span>teams</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Preferred Skills</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Highly proficient in Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI</span></li></ul><div><span>Join this exciting opportunity to contribute to supply chain success as a Demand Planner. Your expertise will be essential in driving efficiency and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective demand management.</span></div><div><span><strong>Compensation Pay Range:</strong></span><span>&nbsp;$65â80k/</span><span>year</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>401(k)</span></li><li><span>401(k) matching</span></li><li><span>Dental insurance</span></li><li><span>Employee discount</span></li><li><span>Health insurance</span></li><li><span>Life insurance</span></li><li><span>Paid time off</span></li><li><span>Retirement plan</span></li><li><span>Vision insurance</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Experience:</strong></span><br><span>Demand planning: 5 years (Required)</span></div><div><span><strong>Work Location:</strong></span><span>&nbsp;In Person</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sales Representative]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<h2><span>Senior&nbsp;</span><span>Sales&nbsp;</span><span>Representative</span></h2><div><span>Onsite | Los Angeles, CA&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>We are seeking a motivated and collaborative&nbsp;</span><span>Senior&nbsp;</span><span>Sales&nbsp;</span><span>Representative</span><span>&nbsp;for our client, an LA based multi-line denim company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing accounts, presenting product lines to buyers, and managing the ordering/shipping process.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Manage and grow existing wholesale accounts, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction</span></li><li><span>Liaison between internal shipping department and production team to ensure prompt delivery</span></li><li><span>Analyzing and reporting monthly sales order and pick ticket volume</span></li><li><span>Communicating with clients on curation of collection by sending prompt and accurate&nbsp;</span><span>linesheets</span></li><li><span>Negotiating pricing to ensure internal profit margins are met</span></li><li><span>Identify and target new business opportunities to expand the customer base</span></li><li><span>Conduct regular sales calls and meetings with clients to build and maintain strong relationships</span></li><li><span>Manage orders through PO creation throughout the shipping process, ensuring updates and delays are communicated effectively to accounts</span></li><li><span>Sample coordination between internal team and client to ensure prompt delivery back&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Sending tracking, invoices and allocations to clients</span></li><li><span>Collaborate on seasonal line plans to guide design, product development, and merchandising</span></li><li><span>Provide exceptional customer service and address any client concerns or issues promptly</span></li><li><span>Attend and represent the brand at trade shows throughout the year</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>2-5 years of related sales experience in womanâs contemporary apparel, denim experience is a plus</span></li><li><span>Knowledge of&nbsp;</span><span>NuOrder</span><span>, JOOR, N41, or EDI is a plus</span></li><li><span>Exceptional presentation skills to senior-level executives and large groups&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Timeliness and on time work</span></li><li><span>Ability to communicate effectively in person and through&nbsp;</span><span>phone and&nbsp;</span><span>email</span></li><li><span>Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and detail oriented</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div>Compensation:</div><div>The anticipated base salary range for this position is $60k-$70k annually.</div><div>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</div><div><br></div><div>Incentives & Benefits:</div><div>This position may be eligible for discretionary, performance-based bonuses and participation in applicable incentive programs. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</div><div><br></div><div>Additional Compensation:</div><div>Equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</div><div><br><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[PLM Associate]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/PLM-Associate-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/12875235]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong><u>PLM Associate</u></strong></span><br><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><span><strong>Reports To:</strong> VP of Design Operations</span><br><span><strong>Direct Reports:</strong> None</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview</strong></span></div><div><span>The PLM Associate will play a key role in supporting the implementation, rollout, training, and ongoing development of the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) process and technology. This position will ensure the PLM system is effectively adopted and continuously improved to meet business needs.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Gain a deep understanding of each module within the PLM system.</span></li><li><span>Maintain and update master PLM training documentation; schedule and facilitate training sessions as needed.</span></li><li><span>Conduct PLM training sessions for new and existing team members.</span></li><li><span>Actively participate in daily product development meetings.</span></li><li><span>Provide administrative support within the PLM platform to ensure data accuracy and system efficiency.</span></li><li><span>Collaborate on documenting and defining system requirements for ongoing PLM enhancements, including the creation of dictionaries, tables, and reference materials for developers.</span></li><li><span>Develop and maintain comprehensive PLM training materials and resources.</span></li><li><span>Identify, document, and track software or user issues in Asana; assist with testing and validating system updates and fixes.</span></li><li><span>Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned.</span></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Bachelorâs Degree in Fashion Design, Product Development, or a related field.</span></li><li><span>Minimum of 2 years of experience in apparel process management.</span></li><li><span>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</span></li><li><span>Excellent organizational, communication, and documentation skills with exceptional attention to detail.</span></li><li><span>Strategic thinker with a collaborative, persuasive approach to problem-solving.</span></li><li><span>Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign.</span></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Additional Information</strong></span></div><div><span>A consistent in-office presence is essential to this role. Being on-site allows all our clientâs team members to fully appreciateâboth aesthetically and tactilelyâthe qualities that define our brand partnersâ products and distinguish them from competitors.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Salary Range</strong></span></div><div><span><strong>$55,000 â $75,000 per year</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div>Compensation<br>The anticipated base salary range for this position is $100,000 â $140,000 annually.&nbsp;</div><div>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Incentives & Benefits<br>This position may be eligible for discretionary, performance-based bonuses and participation in applicable incentive programs. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Additional Compensation</div><div>This position may be eligible for equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation which are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</div><div><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Account Executive - Accessories Multibrand]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Senior Account Executive â Accessories&nbsp;</strong></span><span><strong>multibrand</strong></span><span><strong>.</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>The</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span><strong>Senior&nbsp;</strong></span><span><strong>A</strong></span><span><strong>c</strong></span><span><strong>count Executive</strong></span><span>&nbsp;will oversee all aspects of account management for one or more key accounts and is financially accountable to drive results.</span></div><div><br><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Key Accountabilities:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Manage national/regional retail account(s) and create sales plans to meet financial targets and drive revenue growth</span><span>&nbsp;for the accessories business.</span></li><li><span>Develop strong, effective relationships with internal and external partners that help identify opportunities to grow the business with current and potential accounts</span></li><li><span>Maintain product expertise across all brands and/or categories to be a resource for customers and drive growth across all segments of the business&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Identify and deliver new business opportunities with new and existing customers that drive revenue growth&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Compile and maintain on order log and shipping information for all accounts and monitor daily for changes in distribution, deliveries and cancellations</span></li><li><span>Align brand consumer and customer strategies to achieve sales goals and profitable targets internally and externally&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Partner with the Demand Planning team to project and deliver monthly and annual sales forecasts&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Consistently monitor and respond to opportunities in the market to identify ways to stay ahead of trends&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Shop the market to research and identify current trends and present competitive data as it is related to the brand to establish key objectives&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Recruit, train, develop and manage the performance of Account Associate(s) and/or Sr. Account Associate(s) as assigned&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Travel to account(s) as required to present product, strategy and financial targets for seasonal sell-in&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Manage and grow more junior team members</span></li><li><span>Special projects as assigned&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><br><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Required Skills/Abilities/Education:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Bachelorâs Degree in Fashion Merchandising or related field</span></li><li><span>5</span><span>+ yearsâ experience in Sales or Merchandising in the wholesale fashion industry</span></li><li><span>Proficient in Microsoft Office (knowledge of AS400 a plus)</span></li><li><span>Ability to travel as needed (up to 30%)</span></li><li><span>Excellent organizational, communication and presentation skills with attention to detail</span></li><li><span>Salary $80,000-$120,000</span></li></ul><div>Compensation<br>The anticipated base salary range for this position is $100,000 â $140,000 annually.&nbsp;</div><div>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Incentives & Benefits<br>This position may be eligible for discretionary, performance-based bonuses and participation in applicable incentive programs. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Additional Compensation</div><div>This position may be eligible for equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation which are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</div><div><br><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Account Executive]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Account-Executive-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/12013251]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>We are searching for an Account Executive for our NYC Wholesale client in childrenswear, who will oversee all aspects of account management for one or more key accounts and is financially accountable to drive results. Experience with off price, sporting goods and specialty stores is a plus.</span></div><div><br><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Key Accountabilities:</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Manage national/regional retail account(s) and create sales plans to meet financial targets and drive revenue growth</span></li><li><span>Develop strong, effective relationships with internal and external partners that help identify opportunities to grow the business with current and potential accounts</span></li><li><span>Partner with licensorâs account executives to develop and execute a holistic approach to drive business strategy at the account level</span></li><li><span>Partner with Merchandising on the directed assortment process and sell in at an increasing year over year adoption rate for all accounts</span></li><li><span>Identify and deliver new business opportunities with new and existing customers that drive revenue growth</span></li><li><span>Compile and maintain on order log and shipping information for all accounts and monitor daily for changes in distribution, deliveries and cancellations</span></li><li><span>Align brand consumer and customer strategies to achieve sales goals and profitable targets internally and externally</span></li><li><span>Partner with the Planning team to project and deliver monthly and annual sales forecasts</span></li><li><span>Consistently monitor and respond to opportunities in the market to identify ways to stay ahead of trends</span></li><li><span>Shop the market to research and identify current trends and present competitive data as it is related to the brand to establish key objectives</span></li><li><span>Travel to accounts for pre-line review</span></li><li><span>Special projects as assigned</span></li></ul><div><br><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Required Skills/Abilities/Education:</span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Bachelorâs Degree in Fashion Merchandising or related field</span></li><li><span>3+ yearsâ experience in Sales or Merchandising in the wholesale fashion industry</span></li><li><span>Proficient in Microsoft Office (knowledge of AS400 a plus)</span></li><li><span>Ability to travel as needed (up to 30%)</span></li><li><span>Excellent organizational, communication and presentation skills with attention to detail</span></li></ul><div><br><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Consistent</span><span>&nbsp;in-office presence is vital to the role as it is for all team members, so that we all have a full appreciation, aesthetically and tactilely, of the qualities that define our brand partnersâ products and set them apart from their competitors.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Salary Range $65-100K</span></div><div><br></div><div>Compensation<br>The anticipated base salary range for this position is $100,000 â $140,000 annually.&nbsp;</div><div>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Incentives & Benefits<br>This position may be eligible for discretionary, performance-based bonuses and participation in applicable incentive programs. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Additional Compensation</div><div>This position may be eligible for equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation which are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Account Associate]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Senior-Account-Associate-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/12073150]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>The Senior Account Associate is financially accountable for the profitability of specific accounts or brands and supports their Account Executive with larger key accounts.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Key Accountabilities:&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Assist Account Executive and Sales Manager in all aspects of the sales process, including showroom management, market preparation, and administrative support&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Create sales plans to meet financial targets and drive revenue growth for assigned account(s) that Sr. AA is solely responsible for&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Travel to account(s) as required to present product, strategy and financial targets for seasonal sell-in&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Own and/or support bulk order tracking, on order log, receipt of order confirmations, shipping/delivery updates, and maintenance of order books&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Communicate daily with buyers regarding current orders, shipping, current sales, changes in delivery schedules, future orders and overall business&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Review and analyze account selling reports and run weekly/monthly shipping and on order reports&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Recap and present weekly retailer results (style selling, sales/stocks, etc.) for assigned accounts as needed&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Coordinate and attend market week appointments&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Ensure samples are effectively managed and pack/unpack samples for trade shows and out of town market appointments&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Special projects as needed&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Required Skills/Abilities/Education:</div><div>&bull; Bachelorâs Degree in Fashion Merchandising or related field&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; 2+ years of experience as Sales Coordinator or Account Associate (wholesale sales experience a plus)&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Excellent organizational and communication skills with attention to detail&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast paced environment&nbsp;</div><div>&bull; Proficient in Microsoft Office&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Salary Description: $60,000 - $80,000 per year</div><div><br></div><div>Compensation<br>The anticipated base salary range for this position is $100,000 â $140,000 annually.&nbsp;</div><div>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Incentives & Benefits<br>This position may be eligible for discretionary, performance-based bonuses and participation in applicable incentive programs. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Additional Compensation</div><div>This position may be eligible for equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation which are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Account Executive]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Senior-Account-Executive-Jobs-in-New-York-New-York/12947759]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Weâre seeking a&nbsp;</span><span><strong>Senior Account Executive</strong></span><span>&nbsp;with deep experience in wholesale sales, merchandising, and account management to join our dynamic client in the wholesale apparel industry.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>The&nbsp;</span><span><strong>Senior Account Executive</strong></span><span>&nbsp;will be responsible for managing and growing the companyâs largest national retail account across&nbsp;</span><span><strong>two key brands</strong></span><span>. This is a highly visible, hands-on sales role requiring strong analytical, merchandising, and relationship-building skills. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, team-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Drive sales and profitability by managing and growing the companyâs #1 retail account across two major brands.</span></li><li><span>Partner closely with the VP and company owners to develop and execute account strategies and seasonal sales plans.</span></li><li><span>Issue monthly buys, manage purchase orders, and maintain ownership of inventory through detailed analysis and forecasting.</span></li><li><span>Analyze sales, trends, and inventory to optimize assortments and drive growth opportunities.</span></li><li><span>Prepare and present business reviews and product strategies to internal leadership and external retail partners.</span></li><li><span>Collaborate with merchandising and production teams to ensure alignment between sales goals, product development, and inventory flow.</span></li><li><span>Maintain accurate and up-to-date reporting using&nbsp;</span><span><strong>Excel</strong></span><span>,&nbsp;</span><span><strong>Extena</strong></span><span>, and&nbsp;</span><span><strong>QlikSense</strong></span><span>.</span></li><li><span>Exhibit impeccable follow-up, clear communication, and accountability in all interactions.</span></li><li><span>Identify and create new business opportunities within existing and potential retail partners.</span></li><li><span>Serve as a key liaison between internal teams and external accounts to ensure seamless execution of programs.</span></li><li><span>Travel to account meetings, market weeks, and company events as required.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span><strong>Bachelorâs Degree</strong></span><span>&nbsp;in Business</span><span>, Marketing, Fashion Merchandising, or related field.</span></li><li><span><strong>15+ years of progressive wholesale sales experience</strong></span><span>&nbsp;within womenâs apparel manufacturing.</span></li><li><span>Proven track record of success managing large retail accountsâpreferably in the&nbsp;</span><span><strong>off-</strong></span><span><strong>price</strong></span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span><strong>denim</strong></span><span>&nbsp;category.</span></li><li><span>Strong&nbsp;</span><span><strong>merchandising acumen</strong></span><span>&nbsp;and ability to interpret sales data into actionable strategies.</span></li><li><span>Highly proficient in&nbsp;</span><span><strong>Microsoft Excel</strong></span><span>; familiarity with&nbsp;</span><span><strong>Extena</strong></span><span>&nbsp;and&nbsp;</span><span><strong>QlikSense</strong></span><span>&nbsp;strongly preferred.</span></li><li><span>Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.</span></li><li><span>Strong analytical thinker with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.</span></li><li><span>Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and follow-up abilities.</span></li><li><span>Team player with a &ldquo;can-do&rdquo; spirit and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.</span></li><li><span>Willingness to travel and work on-site four days per week.</span></li></ul><div><span>Salary Range $110-125K</span></div><div><br></div><div>This range represents the good-faith estimate of the pay the employer reasonably expects to offer upon hire, based on the roleâs responsibilities, required experience, location, and internal equity.</div><div><br></div><div>Incentives & Benefits</div><div>This position may be eligible for discretionary, performance-based bonuses and participation in applicable incentive programs. The role also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and other employee benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.</div><div><br></div><div>Additional Compensation<br>&nbsp;</div><div>Equity awards, profit sharing, or other forms of non-cash compensation are not included in the posted pay range and, where applicable, will be discussed during the interview or offer process.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jewelry Designer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.emergingblue.com/jb/Jewelry-Designer-Jobs-in-Apex-North-Carolina/13663073]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Jewelry Designer</span><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Location: Apex, NC (Onsite)</span><br><span>Employment Type: Full-Time</span><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Our client is a women-owned lifestyle and apparel brand dedicated to inspiring and uplifting women through meaningful gifts, statement jewelry, and apparel. With bold original artwork and a commitment to quality, they proudly serve over 4,000 boutiques across the U.S. As they continue to expand, they're seeking a talented and detail-oriented Jewelry Designer to join their creative team and bring seasonal collections to life.</span><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Position Overview</span><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>The Jewelry Designer will lead the conceptualization, design, and execution of innovative, trend-forward jewelry collections each season. Working closely with the Product Manager and VP of Sales and Design, this role is essential in developing cohesive collections that align with the brand's vision and resonate with current market trends. From initial concept through production-ready artwork, the Jewelry Designer brings creative ideas to reality.</span><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Key Responsibilities</span><span>&nbsp;</span></div><ul><li><span>Design & Product Development</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Conceptualize original product ideas and seasonal collections, creating trend and mood boards as visual references throughout the design process</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Build and refine product presentations based on internal feedback, evolving existing products into fresh seasonal versions</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Design cohesive product programs and families that balance aesthetic appeal with functionality, ensuring lightweight and comfortable wearability</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Create detailed sample specifications for factory development, including design files, digital renderings, materials, finishes, dimensions, and packaging details</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Collaborate with production teams to refine designs based on factory input and technical feasibility</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Review samples for accuracy against specifications and adjust designs based on internal and external feedback</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Prepare and deliver final production files for approved products, accounting for development flexibility and seasonal adjustments</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Creative Direction & Trend Research</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Maintain expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Stay current on design trends, industry innovation, and competitive landscape</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Explore and apply new techniques and technologies to enhance product design</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Present design updates and concepts in weekly check-in meetings</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Contribute to a collaborative and innovative team culture</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Catalog & Marketing Support</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Assist in designing seasonal catalogs and supporting marketing materials</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ensure product imagery and layouts reflect brand standards and seasonal direction</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Collaborate with marketing and sales teams on promotional materials as needed</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span>Qualifications</span><span>&nbsp;</span></div><ul><li><span>Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design</span><span>, Product Design, Jewelry Design, or related field</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>5+ years of experience in product or graphic design (consumer goods, gift, fashion, or jewelry preferred)</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, range, and technical proficiency</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines</span><span>&nbsp;</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span><br><span>Salary Range: $55,000â$70,000</span><span>&nbsp;+ Benefits&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[District Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>District Manager</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Location: New York City, NY</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Employment Type: Full-Time</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Compensation: $120,000 â $140,000 annually (base pay is one part of the total rewards package and may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives and comprehensive benefits)</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>About the Role</strong></span></div><div><span>We are seeking an experienced District Manager to lead and support multiple retail locations within the New York City area. In this position, you will ensure exceptional customer experience, efficient store operations, and consistent execution of company standards across all locations. You will train, coach, and develop store leadership teams and collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive district performance and operational excellence.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Oversee and support store leaders in achieving performance expectations, operational consistency, and customer experience goals.</span></li><li><span>Partner with regional leadership and cross-functional teams to drive business results and implement solutions to operational challenges.</span></li><li><span>Analyze trends and provide recommendations for process improvements, system enhancements, and operational adjustments.</span></li><li><span>Deliver product and operational training to store leaders and work with internal teams when deeper training is required to support growth and consistency.</span></li><li><span>Support community building and engagement by inspiring and activating store-level events and initiatives.</span></li><li><span>Monitor and report on key sales, returns, KPIs, and trend data; create action plans with store leaders for performance improvement and recognition of success.</span></li><li><span>Advise and coach store managers on leadership, performance management, and employee relations.</span></li><li><span>Oversee staffing, payroll optimization, inventory management, and internal systems for efficient district operations.</span></li><li><span>Set clear performance expectations for stores and provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and development guidance for leaders.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>8+ years of retail experience, with at least 3 years in a multi-store leadership or district-level management role.</span></li><li><span>Extensive experience opening stores, training teams, and leading by example in a fast-paced environment.</span></li><li><span>Strong operational and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed business decisions.</span></li><li><span>Excellent communication skills, both in person and virtually.</span></li><li><span>Proven ability to guide, motivate, and develop teams through influence and coaching.</span></li><li><span>Comfortable working a minimum of 40 hours per week, including weekends, evenings, holidays, and travel as needed.</span></li><li><span>Ability to be on your feet for extended periods and handle physical demands such as bending and lifting up to 25 lbs.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Benefits</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Generous paid time off</span></li><li><span>401(k) matching program</span></li><li><span>Comprehensive health plans for you and your family</span></li><li><span>Supplemental mental health benefits</span></li><li><span>Monthly wellness reimbursement</span></li><li><span>Employee discount program</span></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Director of Sales and Partnerships]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Director</strong></span><span><strong>&nbsp;of</strong></span><span><strong>&nbsp;Sales & Partnerships</strong></span></div><div><span>Wholesale & Business Development | Summit, NJ</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>We are seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurial sales leader to drive our next wave of growth through new business development in areas such as Hospitality, Trade, and Specialty Retail, while expanding and enhancing our existing wholesale partnerships including Amazon, Bloomingdaleâs, Nordstrom, to name a few.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>The ideal candidate is a proven dealmaker and relationship builder â someone who thrives on finding new opportunities, pitching with purpose, and converting those opportunities into meaningful, lasting partnerships. Youâre commercially sharp, endlessly curious, and always ready to challenge the status quo. Youâll also partner closely with our Brand Marketing and PR teams to ensure every placement and partnership feels brand-right, reinforcing the halo effect of our products in the worldâs most inspiring spaces.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>This role reports to the SVP, Strategic Initiatives.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Drive growth in Hospitality, Specialty, and Trade:</span></li><li><span>Develop and execute a go-to-market strategy to acquire and scale high-value accounts across hotels, resorts, airlines, interior design studios, specialty shops and related trade partners.</span></li><li><span>Source, pitch, and close new opportunities that deliver profitable growth, elevate our brand, and align with our uncompromising standards for integrity and quality.</span></li><li><span>Represent the company in the industry: Represent the company at design fairs, trade events, sales conferences, and hospitality forums; cultivating relationships that lead to new distribution and brand exposure.</span></li><li><span>Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with Brand Marketing and PR to ensure new accounts enhance brand equity and storytelling; work with Merchandising, Operations, and Finance to ensure seamless execution.</span></li><li><span>Expand and strengthen our existing partnerships: Work with your team to grow our current partnerships by evolving key accounts like Nordstrom, Bloomingdaleâs, and Amazon.</span></li><li><span>Lead a high-performing team: Recruit, mentor, and inspire a sales organization with a bias toward action, growth, accountability, and partnership excellence.</span></li><li><span>Deliver measurable results:</span></li><li><span>Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue and margin targets, optimizing each account for sell-through, profitability, and brand consistency.</span></li><li><span>Build simple and scalable systems for forecasting, reporting, and pipeline management.</span></li><li><span>Champion the brand: Ensure every partnership â from a five-star resort suite to a designerâs model home â reflects our commitment to quality, sustainability, and exceptional experience.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Requirements</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>10+ years of progressive experience in B2B sales, partnerships, or business development â ideally within luxury home, hospitality, or design-related industries.</span></li><li><span>Proven success in sourcing and closing new business, in addition to managing existing accounts.</span></li><li><span>Deep understanding of the hospitality, design trade, and retail ecosystems, with established relationships a strong plus.</span></li><li><span>Strategic, creative, and commercially minded â adept at seeing opportunities and turning them into revenue.</span></li><li><span>Highly collaborative and persuasive communicator who can inspire internal teams and external partners alike.</span></li><li><span>Confident, entrepreneurial, and energized by the chase â yet grounded in brand integrity and long-term relationship building.</span></li><li><span>Passionate about sustainability, craftsmanship, and storytelling â core to our ethos.</span></li><li><span>Ability to travel domestically on a regular basis to meet with accounts and partners.</span></li></ul><div><span>The primary location for this role is Summit, NJ. We believe our business and our culture are strongest when we work together in person. We also know that itâs helpful to have flexibility to work remotely. Currently we are operating under a hybrid model whereby all teams work in the office a minimum of two days per week (Tuesdays/Thursdays) and may be provided flexibility to work from home on other days. There may be times when youâre asked to work in our NYC office because itâs in the best interest of our business or your team.</span></div><div><span>The annual base salary range for this role is $130,000 to $190,000 (new hires are typically brought into the organization between the minimum to midpoint of the salary range posted depending on qualifications, internal equity, and the budgeted amount for the role). It is important to note that our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our size, industry, and the market and are one part of the total rewards that we provide. Individual pay rate decisions are based on several factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, scope of the role, and internal peer benchmarking. In addition to your base compensation, you may be eligible to be part of the Companyâs annual bonus program with a non-binding Company and individual performance-based target bonus.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>This role is not eligible for relocation assistance. Additionally, the Company will not commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration).</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>The above is a comprehensive, but not exhaustive, description of requirements and expectations that may evolve over time based on business needs. You must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>What We Offer</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/AD&D insurance</span></li><li><span>Commuter Benefits, HSA/FSA, STD/LTD, and Employee Assistance Program</span></li><li><span>Family-Planning Services, Gender-affirming healthcare, and Health Advocacy Program</span></li><li><span>Fitness Reimbursement Program, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and an Employee Discount</span></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wholesale Operations Director]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>&nbsp;</span><span>We are seeking an experienced and solutions-driven Director of Wholesale Operations to lead the operational backbone of our client's wholesale division and elevate the service experience we provide to our partners. This leader will bring deep expertise in wholesale process management, sales operations, analytics, and cross-functional partnership ideally within fashion, retail, or consumer goods. Previous experience in the optical industry is a plus.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>The Director will oversee the execution of wholesale selling strategies, streamline operational workflows, enhance sell-in and sell-through optimization, and ensure seamless coordination between Sales, Planning, Customer Service, Logistics, Marketing, and Finance. This role also serves as the operational &ldquo;voice of the customer,&rdquo; influencing inventory allocation, product flow, and account-level support to optimize growth and profitability. If you excel at building scalable systems, driving operational excell</span><span>ence, and supporting high-performing teams, this is an opportunity to make a significant impact within a fast-growing independent brand.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><span><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><span>Wholesale Operations Strategy & Process Excellence</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Build and implement scalable operational workflows that support wholesale revenue growth and account expansion.</span></li><li><span>Optimize the full order lifecycle including order processing, fulfillment accuracy, shipping timelines, and return management.</span></li><li><span>Drive continuous improvement across systems, reporting, SOPs, and customer service frameworks.</span></li><li><span>Own the wholesale marketing and promotional calendar to align campaigns with sales objectives.</span></li><li><span>Partner with Brand, Creative, and Product in developing seasonal assets, line sheets, merchandising guides, and sell-in tools.</span></li><li><span>Communicate product stories, launch details, and merchandising strategy to wholesale partners with clarity and consistency.</span></li><li><span>Oversee all trade show and market-week logistics, ensuring elevated brand presentation and efficient operational execution.</span></li></ul><h3><span><span>Systems, Tools & Reporting</span></span></h3><ul type="disc"><li><span>Lead optimization of ERP, CRM, and B2B ordering platforms (NetSuite preferred).</span><br><span>Build dashboards and reporting tools that increase visibility into:</span><br><span>&nbsp;â sales performance & sell-through</span><br><span>&nbsp;â account ordering behavior</span><br><span>&nbsp;â operational & sales related KPIs</span><br><span>&nbsp;â fulfillment accuracy & returns</span></li><li><span>Support accurate forecasting and demand planning in partnership with Planning and Production.</span></li><li><span>Analyze sales trends, product adoption, and account performance to identify operational opportunities and risks.</span></li><li><span>Improve reporting automation and data flows to support decision-making across the wholesale organization.</span></li></ul><h3><span><span>Team Leadership & Partner Support</span></span></h3><ul type="disc"><li><span>Lead the Wholesale Operations and Customer Service teams, ensuring efficient daily operations and a best-in-class partner experience.</span></li><li><span>Support onboarding and enablement of sales reps and key accounts by delivering scalable tools, training, and SOPs.</span></li><li><span>Partner with the Sales Director to operationalize sales tools, service protocols, and trade show strategies.</span></li><li><span>Implement tiered service standards and escalation pathways to maintain exceptional support for wholesale partners.</span></li><li><span>Develop, refine, and maintain documentation for process governance across the wholesale ecosystem.</span></li></ul><h3><span><span>Cross-Functional Collaboration</span></span></h3><ul type="disc"><li><span>Serve as the primary operational liaison between Wholesale, Planning, Logistics, Finance, Marketing, and CX.</span></li><li><span>Align inventory, production timelines, and assortments with wholesale demand and sell-through data.</span></li><li><span>Coordinate merchandising assets, color kits, sample delivery, and seasonal timelines.</span></li><li><span>Ensure alignment between Marketing and Sales on go-to-market cadence, messaging, and partner communication.</span></li></ul><h2><span><span>Requirements</span></span></h2><ul type="disc"><li><span>Minimum 8+ years of experience in wholesale operations, sales operations, planning, or revenue operations - <strong>preferably within fashion, apparel, eyewear, or premium consumer goods.</strong></span></li><li><span>Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, building dashboards and reporting frameworks, and ability to translate data into actionable insights</span></li><li><span>Proven ability to design and scale operational processes that drive efficiency and revenue growth.</span></li><li><span>Strong leadership experience with the ability to inspire & motivate high-performing teams.</span></li><li><span>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with cross-functional partners and executives.</span></li><li><span>Highly organized operator with strong analytical, problem-solving, and project-management capabilities.</span></li><li><span>Proficiency with ERP and inventory management systems (NetSuite strongly preferred).</span></li><li><span>Familiarity with wholesale account structures, seasonal product cycles, forecasting, inventory allocation, and replenishment strategies.</span></li><li><span>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with shifting priorities.</span></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Creative Director - Luxury Bedding and Home Textiles]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Creative Director â Luxury Bedding and Home Textiles</span></strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>&nbsp;</strong></div><div><span>Our Client is hiring an ambitious, hungry Creative Director to lead end&#x2011;to&#x2011;end product and brand creative for everyday&#x2011;luxury bedding and home accents. This onsite role in Dallas reports to the CEO and manages two direct reports plus select freelancers. Youâll set seasonal direction and line architecture, own packaging and photography, and decide make&#x2011;vs&#x2011;buy for artwork and patterns. Youâll guide concepts through sampling, costing, and production with our sourcing team, and partner with Product, Sales, Marketing, and Operations for on&#x2011;time, margin&#x2011;aware launches. This is a small business so requires wearing many hats (website merchandising, showroom setup and merchandising, and more) to drive overall results. The line spans a wide range of styles; you must be highly versatileâable to switch aesthetics quickly and &nbsp;lead direction The role includes ~4â6 weeks of annual travel for markets and occasional early/late calls to align across time zones.</span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong><span>Job Responsibilities</span></strong></div><div><br></div><ul type="disc"><li>Set seasonal creative direction and line architecture from trend, consumer, and competitive insights.</li><li>Map assortment gaps by brand/channel/price tier; prioritize high&#x2011;impact opportunities and build a sequenced roadmap.</li><li>Own packaging and photography direction for go&#x2011;to&#x2011;market; brief shoots, art&#x2011;direct, approve selects/retouching, and ensure packaging communicates value and brand.</li><li>Decide when to design in&#x2011;house vs. license/acquire artwork; manage rights and integrate sourced assets into brand&#x2011;right collections.</li><li>Lead hands&#x2011;on design of prints, materials, color, and constructions; edit into cohesive, commerce&#x2011;ready collections.</li><li>Partner with sourcing and vendors on materials, sampling, manufacturability, timelines, and costing; protect margin and schedule.</li><li>Drive briefs, content, and launch calendars with Product, Marketing, Sales, and Operations.</li><li>Manage and coach a small in&#x2011;house team and freelancers; set goals, review work, and develop talent.</li><li>Oversee quality from concept through sample, QA, and final production; uphold brand standards.</li><li>Represent the line at High Point, Las Vegas, and Dallas markets; meet customers, capture feedback, and conduct competitive market research; travel ~4â6 weeks/year.</li><li>Lean in across the business as neededâwebsite merchandising, showroom setup and merchandising, and other hands&#x2011;on tasksâto drive overall results.</li><li>Build and sustain partner relationships that expand our aesthetic and commercial reach.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><span><strong>Job Requirements</strong></span></div><div><span></span><br></div><ul type="disc"><li>Onsite in Dallas; full&#x2011;time; ability to travel 4â6 weeks/year and join occasional early/late calls across time zones.</li><li>Bachelorâs degree in Design, Textiles, Art, Marketing, or related fieldâor equivalent experience.</li><li>12+ years in design/creative roles within home goods, textiles, fashion, or adjacent categories; 3+ years leading a team.</li><li>Portfolio showcasing original surface design and skilled curation/editing of external prints into cohesive collections.</li><li>Proven ability to turn trends and insights into line strategies that drive business (sell&#x2011;through, margin mix, growth, brand KPIs).</li><li>Demonstrated ownership of packaging and photography direction (briefing, art direction, asset selection, and vendor management).</li><li>High versatility across styles; able to switch aesthetics quickly and lead direction even without deep subject&#x2011;matter expertise.</li><li>Strong project management, objective evaluation, and low&#x2011;ego, feedback&#x2011;forward leadership.</li><li>Advanced Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; working knowledge of PLM/product&#x2011;development workflows.</li><li>Fluency in make&#x2011;vs&#x2011;buy decisions, vendor management, costing, and IP/licensing fundamentals for prints and patterns.</li><li>Willingness to lean in across the business (e.g., website merchandising; showroom setup and merchandising) in a small&#x2011;company environment.</li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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