Senior Manager, Video Merchandising - NYC, Boston, or Remote in US

Simon Premium Outlets has joined forces with ecommerce powerhouse, Rue Gilt Groupe, to deliver an elite digital outlet experience. Shop Premium Outlets shoppers delight in special offers & curated assortments from the brands they love - always on sale, all in one place.

Were looking for

A Sr Manager, Video Merchandising who will be responsible for driving video related initiatives such as live stream shopping, product reviews/tutorials & beyond to create engaging shopping moments while driving new digital innovation. You will develop the live stream video strategy, execute, communicate, & manage all things video. You will be in front of the camera at times, in addition to being responsible for the end-to-end execution. You are a builder, intellectually curious, creative, entrepreneurial, resilient, comfortable with ambiguity, strong in strategic thinking & have a deep experience leading through influence.

What Youll Do:

• Partner with VP Merchandising on developing the strategy of video initiatives across both digital & store channels
• Execute strategy to deliver on key KPIS set forth, ensuring there is a stable supply of Live-focused content on Shop PO
• Travel within the US & potentially globally to facilitate live streaming from store or other retail locations with Brands & various other partners
• Partner with several cross functional teams: Brand Partnerships, Brand Management, Marketing, Operations, Product & Engineering to ensure video initiative needs are met from marketing strategies, site experience, brand operations etc.
• Partner with key stakeholders to analyze campaign KPIs & develop strategies based on performance
• Test & learn various video formats i.e. live shopping, tutorials, product reviews, Brand Interviews, Shopper Q&A
• Lead 360 campaign planning & present strategy to key stakeholders
• Manage initiatives budget & ensure projects are occurring within budget guidelines

Theres More

This is a brand-new position, so you will have a great opportunity to help shape the scope & influence of the role!

Plus, the Merchandising Team interacts daily with many key departments, so you will have consistent exposure to all aspects of the SPO business & will work directly with many of our awesome teams including Merchandising, Marketing, Product & Businesses Development, & you'll have exposure to the Senior Management team as well.

About You

At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness & innovation. Were committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow & bring their full self to work. Even if you don't check off every qualification in the job description, that's okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you & sparks delight! We can't wait to learn more about you.

• • 5+ years experience of content creator management; a mixed experience in both brand/merchant & creator agency side is highly preferred
  • Self-starter, visionary & one that has brought special initiatives to life in the ecommerce space
  • Well versed in all social platforms & regularly engages in platforms. Experience in live video/streaming production environment is a plus
  • Excellent leadership, facilitation, & interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across functional lines & at many levels
  • Ability to think creatively, strategically, & technically
  • Passion for product & a love of retail

Important COVID-19 Guidance (for candidates applying to roles in our MA, NY & CA offices): Per Rue Gilt Groupes policy, all associates who will work at our MA, NY or CA offices must be fully-vaccinated & proof of vaccination will be required.

ABOUT US:

Rue Gilt Groupe is a leading off-price e-commerce portfolio company, connecting the next-generation shopper to world-class brands. Weve defined the online treasure hunt through our daily sale events allowing a large, loyal member base to discover over 5,000 premium & luxury brands at prices up to 70% off full-price retail.

Rue Gilt Groupe operates three complementary sites Rue La La, Gilt, & Shop Premium Outlets.

Our vision at RGG is to spark delight through daily discovery we make shopping an occasion to celebrate. At the forefront of fashion & technology, were also in the business of sparking delight for our Associates. We inspire each other, our Members, & ourselves to push past the expected every day. Our culture is rooted in our values & together we work to demonstrate being Kind, Passionate, Collaborative, Innovative, Tenacious & Empowered.