Associate Vans Marketing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Vans is the original brand rooted in the authentic lifestyle of skateboarding. We are driven by our mission to inspire and empower everyone to live “Off The Wall” – embracing the youthful spirit of freedom, non-conformity, and relentless progression. Yesterday’s “Off The Wall” moment is today’s new normal, and at Vans, we believe in constantly outdoing ourselves. Together with our communities across the globe, our vision is to push culture forward because we believe that the pursuit of progression never ends. We are constantly inspired by the future generation of positive catalysts within our community.So, before we get to the job details, take a minute to learn a little more about us – our values and our culture. If you can see yourself working side-by-side with a team of people who think and live “Off the Wall,” Vans just may be the place for you.To learn more about our values and our culture, visit Vans Careers or www.vans.com.What will you do?As the Sr. Manager, Media Strategy, you will work directly with the Americas Marketing team, leading the strategy, execution, and optimization of all paid media efforts, reporting into the Director, Digital Marketing. Your day will involve leading a team of paid media associates and agency partners to collectively drive brand awareness, product consideration, and revenue growth to meet our full-funnel business priorities. Collaborating closely with marketing, e-commerce, and finance leadership to align on business objectives and form strategic planning and performance targets. You’ll review campaign performance and make high-impact decisions on budget allocation across all paid media channels including social, search, programmatic, affiliate, and emerging platforms.Let’s break down that day-in-the-life a bit more.Strategy and Execution: Lead integrated media strategy and execution across the U.S. and Canada, spanning social, search, video, Connected TV, audio, and out-of-home. Align media plans with regional business objectives and global brand strategy to drive brand awareness, product consideration, and measurable sales impact.Media Investment and Impact: Manage a multi-million-dollar media budget, making strategic allocation decisions to maximize ROI. Track performance against ambitious traffic and revenue goals, present weekly insights to leadership, and continuously optimize campaigns to meet or exceed forecasts.Measurement and Innovation: Partner with external measurement and analytics teams to evaluate media effectiveness using metrics such as MROI, incrementality, and attribution. Lead experimentation with new ad formats, emerging platforms, and media measurement capabilities to drive growth and maintain a competitive edge.What do you need to succeed?We all have unique skills that we bring to work and celebrate every day. For this role, there are foundation skills you’ll need to succeed and excel. Additionally, while formal education in a related field is great to have, we are most interested in your 7-10 years of related experience and professional achievements.The foundation skills you will need in this position are:7-10 years of direct-to-consumer brand and performance media experienceHigh proficiency in digital and social media networks: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, Pinterest, Google, CTV, audioTraditional media buying experience: OOH, TV, printPerformance marketing (acquisition and retention) strategy, execution, and optimizationAdvanced analytics and measurement skills; managing measurement towards KPI'sExperience with budget managementThere are also a few skills that are not required but preferred.Experience with lifestyle apparel/footwear brand is a plusUnderstanding of Canadian market is a plusNow WE have a question for YOU.Are you in?Hiring Range:$125,280.00 USD - $156,600.00 USD annuallyIncentive Potential: This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. Specific details of the additional compensation eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process.Benefits at VF Corporation: You can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates on www.MyVFbenefits.com and by clicking Looking to Join VF? Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.Please note, our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay data. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at peopleservices@vfc.com. VF will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals to the extent required by applicable law.Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, VF will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. #J-18808-Ljbffr