Director, Marketplace Promotions & Marketing

New York City, NY (On-site)

$157K/yr – $261K/yrDirector/Executive6+ years expFull time

Posted 16 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and lead the Macy’s Marketplace promotions and cross-channel marketing efforts, building and guiding a high-impact team while delivering end-to-end programs that align with assortment, revenue, and GMV targets.

  • Own end-to-end marketplace promotional program and PMO from strategy to go-live.
  • Build and coach promotions and both short- and long-lead marketing teams to drive traffic and conversion.
  • Define KPIs and reporting, using insights to optimize investment and priority setting.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop, own, and continuously refine the end-to-end marketing and promotions strategy for Macy’s Marketplace, aligning the promotional calendar and marketing roadmap to curated assortment, category revenue, and GMV targets.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team spanning promotions, short-lead marketing, and long-lead marketing—setting clear priorities, building a culture of accountability, and fostering data-driven decision-making.
  • Own the marketplace promotional program end to end—including strategic promotions (e.g., Parade of Deals, Bouquet of Deals), Value Add, flash sales, and Loyalty/PZO offers—from strategy and seller participation through setup, approval, testing, and go-live.
  • Direct the marketing engine across owned channels (email, CRM, mobile, offer cards) and site-supporting assets (brand shops, category pages, BMAs), ensuring milestone events such as Black Friday and Cyber Monday are planned and flawlessly executed.
  • Partner with Site Merchandising on curated assortment strategies, category refreshes, contenting, and asset placements, securing visibility and priority (e.g., HFO red points) for high-impact offers and launches.
  • Oversee Mirakl operator campaign setup and promotional approvals, and ensure rigorous asset review and sign-off—confirming inventory, imagery/style, price, and promotion handle—ahead of every go-live.
  • Build and strengthen relationships with Affiliate and Loyalty teams to secure offers, placements, and incremental exposure that grow marketplace traffic and conversion.
  • Define and own the KPIs and reporting that measure the effectiveness of marketing and promotional activity, using performance insights to refine strategy and prioritize investment.
  • Represent the marketplace marketing and promotions function in leadership forums and weekly POD discussions, communicating priorities, results, and trade-offs clearly to senior executives and cross-functional partners.
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for marketing and promotion issues, ensuring seller-facing communications, education, and knowledge-base resources keep the seller community informed and compliant.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year college or university
  • 6+ years of experience in marketing, promotions, merchandising, or e-commerce, preferably within a marketplace or digital retail environment.
  • Proven people leadership experience, with a track record of building, coaching, and developing high-performing teams.
  • Strong understanding of marketplace platforms (e.g., Amazon, Walmart, eBay) and the levers that drive traffic, conversion, and GMV.
  • Excellent relationship-building and influencing skills, with the ability to align senior cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority.
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills (oral, written, and listening), including the ability to distill complex information into clear narratives tailored to senior-level executives.
  • Results-oriented self-starter with a strong track record of ownership and impact across both strategy and execution.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and marketing tools/software; familiarity with Mirakl and SEO/e-commerce best practices a plus.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and Company needs.

Preferred

  • familiarity with Mirakl and SEO/e-commerce best practices a plus.

Benefits

  • Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.
  • Some additional benefits we offer include: - Merchandise discounts - Performance-based incentives - Annual merit review - Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice - Tuition reimbursement Access the full menu of benefits offerings here .
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Bloomingdale’s is America’s only nationwide, full-line, upscale department store. A division of Macy’s Inc., it currently operates 32 Bloomingdale's stores, 21 Bloomingdale's The Outlet stores, and four Bloomie's stores in California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. In addition, Bloomingdale's has an international presence with a location in Dubai and Kuwait. We are currently looking for leaders who will help shape our future. At Bloomingdale’s, we seek talented creative people with a passion and entrepreneurial spirit who enjoy the fast paced, exciting world of retail. Having a strong interest in fashion as well as being a natural collaborator helps! In short, we want people with a desire to grow professionally as well as personally because at Bloomingdale’s we provide the tools for both.When you join the Bloomingdale’s family, you are now part of an organization deeply committed to giving back to the communities near and afar. Through strategic philanthropic marketing campaigns or local grass roots efforts, Bloomingdale’s is committed to making a difference.Although Bloomingdale’s is part of a Fortune 100 Corporation, we hold true to the family values of our founding brothers, Joseph and Lyman Bloomingdale. As large as we may become, we will remain intimate and operate Bloomingdale’s with the utmost integrity like a family run business.At Bloomingdale’s, we will always have passion for the business and compassion for each other.

New York, New York, USA
7.5K employees (1,121 in marketing)
50% recommend to a friend
62% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$157K/yr – $261K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
612 (8% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
13

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
18.8M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.8M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.3%
Direct
64.3%
Referral
4.7%
Social
1.3%
Paid
1.1%

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Current headcount: ~7.5K

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Director, Marketplace Promotions & Marketing

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