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Global Brand Communications Manager

Kathmandu
Christchurch
Consumer Products
Permanent
Partial remote, time in workplace
Applications close:
Posted 2 years ago

Kathmandu is a leading global outdoor lifestyle brand whose journey began in Aotearoa New Zealand over thirty years ago. At Kathmandu, our purpose is to improve the well-being of the world through the outdoors. Our brand is all about getting people ‘out there’ in nature as we know this is where we live our best lives. We are now looking to set up the dream team that will be based in Christchurch, New Zealand to drive this exciting transformation.

The Essence of this role is to: Lead marketing globally interacting with key markets to build the brand and business.

To live and breathe their mission Kathmandu have created an environment where your well-being is prioritised so you can deliver to your role:

  • Flexible working options, including FriYay’s & WFH 2 days per week
  • Amazing staff discount at Rip Curl and Kathmandu
  • Excellent L&D opportunities
  • Work for an ethical business -B Corp.
  • Environmentally friendly new offices in Christchurch’s innovation precinct
  • Health and life insurance
  • Global opportunities as part of the group that includes Oboz, Rip Curl and Kathmandu

Now let us share a bit more about the role to make sure it’s a good fit for you.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Driving the development of an integrated, through-the-line, marketing comms strategies and toolkits to support the global marketing and business goals
  • Managing a multimillion $ advertising budget
  • Being the lead product partner on the go to market process and larding go to market for all seasonal global campaigns
  • Leading advertising and looping agencies on global integrated campaigns

A bit about you:

  • 10+ years’ experience in global, regional, and local marketing roles with wholesale GTM experience
  • You have led integrated global campaigns across large global businesses and ideally have wholesale apparel experience
  • Proven digital experience working in both global, regional, and local roles activating marketing campaigns
  • Global experience both Client and Agency side
  • Strong, supportive leadership style empowering your team to achieve their very best

If you are looking for a global opportunity in a company that genuinely values well-being, sustainability and creating a positive impact, Apply now!

Contact Kim Curreen for a confidential conversation.

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