Head of Retail Brand Marketing NSW Metro 07-Nov-2024 FHL/ NSW Metro Category: Sales/Marketing Position Type: Full Time Attachments: No File Attached Application Close Date: 19-Nov-2024 Job Description About Us:At Fantastic Furniture, we believe that people are our superpower. As a leading Australian furniture retailer, we're committed to creating an engaging and supportive work environment that drives our success. When you join us, you are joining a fun (yes, be prepared for a dress up or two!), authentic and passionate team that are committed to being learners, collaborators and change makers.Role Purpose:The Head of Retail Brand Marketing is a strategic and dynamic operational role that leads and drives our retail marketing efforts. You will play a s crucial role in developing and executing comprehensive marketing strategies to enhance brand awareness, drive customer engagement and increase revenue. You will lead a team to optimise omni channel brand experience and develop and implement brand and tactical campaigns. The role responsibilities include budget accountability, point of sale assets in our retail stores, product packaging, NPS, media strategy and booking, campaign results & insights, content planning & strategy & various consumer research projects. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency and alignment with overall business goals. You will lead and manage the creative process directed at growing our brand presence and creating memorable retail experiences for our customers, and ensure that the communication of Fantastic Furniture's brand identity and delivery of campaigns creates excitement, builds loyalty, drives footfall and online visits.Location: Chullora, NSW Function: Marketing Reports to: Chief Marketing Officer Direct Reports: 3 (Brand Manager, Assistant Brand Managers x 2)Key Responsibilities:Leadership:Adapt coaching styles to meet team needs.Drive breakthrough thinking and strategic discussions.Safety and Wellbeing:Promote a culture of health, safety, and wellbeing.Ensure compliance with safety and risk management requirements.Team Development:Collaborate across teams and develop a high-performing team.Engage and develop team members to achieve brand and campaign objectives.Brand Strategy:Define, develop, and evolve our brand identity across all channels.Design campaigns that drive loyalty and customer engagement.Engage with research agencies to develop and implement customer research projects.Operational Excellence:Analyse, improve, and track campaign success through KPIs and data-driven insights.Manage campaign budgets effectively, ensuring cost efficiency and accountability.Develop and execute supplier evaluation and contract negotiation programs.Community Engagement:Develop and implement campaigns that build Fantastic Furniture's credibility in the community and planet.Support sustainability initiatives through powerful messaging.Business Growth:Develop and execute campaigns that capture attention and foster emotional connections with customers.Oversee the development of compelling content and messaging that resonates with target audiences.Success Profile:Experience:Substantial experience in marketing roles, including brand management and campaign execution.Previous exposure to media (both mass and digital) and working with creative and media agencies.Experience in writing marketing briefs and working in retail marketing (desirable).Proven track record of developing and implementing successful multi-channel marketing campaigns.Experience in customer research and using insights to drive marketing strategies.Strong background in budget management and optimizing marketing spend.Qualifications:Tertiary qualifications in business disciplines.Tertiary qualifications in marketing (desirable).Technical Skills:A creative leader with a sharp sense of what makes brands thrive in retail.Data-savvy with a talent for translating numbers into actionable insights.Skilled at developing multi-channel campaigns that tell a compelling story.Traits and Attributes:A natural collaborator who enjoys working across departments.Demonstrates self-awareness and adaptability.Strong communication and collaboration skills.Innovative and strategic thinking.High level of initiative and entrepreneurial drive.Patient and resilient with reliance on process integrity.Strong business acumen.Direct Reports:As the Head of Brand, you will have three direct reports: a Brand Manager and two Assistant Brand Managers. You will lead, coach, and support these team members to meet their individual performance and development goals. Your leadership will foster a collaborative team environment based on growth, resilience, integrity, and accountability. You will actively engage your team through effective communication and activities, empowering them to achieve high levels of engagement and performance.Why it's fantastic to join us!Welcoming teams: We work together to make a positive difference in our customer's lives at home. You'll be part of an inclusive, fun and supportive team culture.Stay safe and healthy: Your well-being matters to us. We offer a range of health and wellness programs to help you stay at your best, both physically and mentally, including discounts on health insurances.Our products in your home: Enjoy exclusive discounts on our Fantastic Furniture products. We believe in sharing the perks with our team and making your home even more fabulous.Blend work and life: We work with our teams to make sure we can both support them, as well as offer the opportunity to stay connected to their teams.Building Careers: We're committed to your growth. Career opportunities can lead you into leadership roles or you can build your skills across departments.Free onsite parking: We have loads of free parking available.Snacks: Who doesn't love a great choice of healthy snacks to munch on - our support office kitchen is always buzzing and well - stocked!If you are passionate about brand management and ready to take on this challenging and very rewarding role and work with an amazing team, we would love to hear from you!Apply Now: To apply, please submit your application along with your resume and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.Fantastic Furniture is a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer - that means, we commit to responding to every applicant. We look forward to hearing from you!