Senior Manager, Brand Marketing, Los Angeles - Converse

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$128K/yr – $271K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own LA brand storytelling and culture activations, coordinating cross functional teams and creator partnerships to drive measurable brand impact.

  • Lead LA brand plans and activations aligned with global priorities.
  • Build partnerships with local creators and cultural leaders to inform storytelling across sport, music, fashion, and community.
  • Measure campaigns, manage budgets, and guide agency and creative development to show ROI.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead integrated brand marketing plans for the Los Angeles market, from insight to execution.
  • Drive culturally relevant storytelling across sport, music, fashion, and community.
  • Build and manage partnerships with local creators, collaborators, and cultural leaders.
  • Oversee brand activations, events, and experiential marketing initiatives from concept through delivery.
  • Partner with Global and Geo Brand teams to align with seasonal priorities and brand direction.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Social, Communications, and Retail teams.
  • Manage agency partners and guide creative development for local marketing initiatives.
  • Measure campaign and activation performance, delivering clear insights and recommendations.
  • Lead budget planning, forecasting, and resource allocation for Los Angeles brand marketing.
  • Mentor and support teammates, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or a related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience, and training.
  • 8+ years of experience in brand marketing, cultural marketing, or related fields.
  • Strong understanding of Los Angeles culture across sport, music, fashion, and community.
  • Demonstrated experience leading integrated marketing campaigns and cultural activations.
  • Proven ability to build and sustain partnerships with creators, influencers, and cultural leaders.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills.
  • Experience managing agencies and creative development processes.
  • Ability to navigate a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Passion for culture, creativity, and the Converse brand.
  • This role requires relocation to the Los Angeles area.
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Converse

With a 115-plus-year legacy behind us, we’re looking to the future — a future in which conformity falls and originality rises. A brand of and for creators, we provoke and enable those independent enough not to follow to challenge convention through their ideas, actions, and ingenuity. We design so you can express your true self. We innovate so you can leap before you look. We create space for you and other mavericks and dreamers to break the rules, together. Because rules limit possibilities.Based in Boston. Part of NIKE, Inc., but distinctly ourselves.

Founded in 1908
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
4.6K employees (697 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
10.8M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$112.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
38.6%
Direct
51.8%
Referral
4.5%
Social
3.8%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4.6K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
456 (10% of company)
Median Career Experience
16 years
Median Tenure
7.6 years

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