Reports to: Director of Marketing
Direct Reports: None
At Garrett Leight California Optical, celebrates California culture and design in delivering the highest quality eyewear and products to our customers.
No detail is overlooked when it comes to eyewear and we take that same approach to hiring talent for our teams based in Los Angeles and around the world.
The Marketing Manager position is responsible for managing a non-stop flow of marketing projects from ideation to execution-and every detail in between.
In this role, you can expect to:
About You:
Excellent communication and organizational skills Strong attention to detail, highly organized, and ability to multitask Knowledge of project management processes and workflow Ability to function well in a fast-paced environment and is solution oriented Ability to pivot and change prioritization as needed Exhibit a collaborative mindset that can work across departments Has worked for in house for for a brand in the fashion and accessories market Understands wholesale, retail, and DTC business structures and how to support them Understands the creative and content development process Has worked with designers and creatives in previous roles Has good grammar and proofreading skills
About the Role:
Heads up project management for company-wide marketing initiatives Audit current project management system and process for improvement (Asana) Research and development of project management platform reflecting best practices Maintaining company-wide creative request form process Review, intake, task, and calendar creative request forms Respond to inquiries as needed (confirmation of receipt, request for additional info, etc) Work directly with teams to understand project needs, gather assets, assess deliverables, and calendar deadlines.
Work with designer(s) to task and provide oversight on projects QC and delivery of project deliverables Track and manage project budgets Coordinate vendor communication: photographers, printers, etc (coordinating and receiving projects) Coordinate product samples for shoots, content creation, and partnerships Maintain sample inventory (be the point person to receive samples, distribute samples, and review sample / maintain calendars) Maintaining digital art assets on dropbox Manage and execute interdepartmental collateral support (print items, business cards, et cetera) Coordinate campaign and content photoshoots as needed Organize incoming photography from campaign and content vendors Maintain communication with both internal and external partners Provide notes and feedback to all ongoing projects in order to push projects forward to completion and work across departments Traffic approvals across departments on seasonal and monthly projects Escalate and reschedule projects based on needs and priorities Role will be based in LA with hybrid scheduling.
Ideal Program Knowledge:
Excel Word Google Docs Asana or other project management software Photoshop Slack
Brand Overview:
Garrett Leight California Optical (GLCO), an eyewear lifestyle brand founded in Venice Beach in 2010, brings a fresh perspective to classically tailored eyewear by blending old and new, the iconic and the innovative.
The optical and sunglass collections are handcrafted of the finest quality material with a focus on fit and comfort.
In just over ten years, Garrett Leight has gained a loyal following of tastemakers globally, including some of the most recognizable faces in the entertainment and fashion industries.
The company has six flagship stores including two Los Angeles locations (La Brea and Venice), San Francisco (Hayes), Austin (South Congress), New York (Grand), and Toronto (Queen West) and is distributed in over 25 countries on six continents.
The Garrett Leight California Optical collection is available at the most exclusive optical shops, department stores, and leading fashion boutiques globally.
Garrettleight.com