Columbia Sportswear, Inc.:
Senior Digital Marketing Manager Job in Burlington, VT

CLOTHING FOR POSITIVE CHANGE (C4PC)

From the first days designing clothing in a garage, prAnas initial vision to connect yoga and climbing to mindful living has captivated thousands. Its ensured that prAna clothing and gear are made with intention - that every detail from trim and linings to hangtags is carefully designed to enhance our lives today while still considering the needs of tomorrow. Since 1992, this vision has been at the root of prAnas relationships with customers and retailers. And, it has helped the company to foster a community of active, free-spirited customers that share its values.

Today, the brand has evolved beyond our rock climbing and yoga roots to include lifestyle and performance clothing. The clothing is designed at prAna with style and versatility in mind. prAna is deeply committed to mitigating the impact they have on the environment in manufacturing and selling its clothing and that all products are made in safe and fair working conditions.

Each year, prAna welcomes increasingly more people to the prAna way of life through a multi-channel strategy including their own branded stores, a fast-growing direct eCommerce business, catalogs, and an established wholesale distribution of over 1,400 retailers across the US, Canada, and Europe.

ABOUT THE POSITION

TheDigital Marketing Manager is an experienced and innovative performance marketer in the digital space. This position delivers measurable results across various digital platforms and is responsible for the development and execution of the performance marketing strategy for prAna.com. This position is focused on acquiring and retaining customers alongside maintaining ROAS and driving overall revenue. This position leverages various paid digital marketing channels and SEO best practices to acquire and retain customers while maintaining ROAS and delivering on revenue projections.

This position is highly technical and data-driven, understanding data feed management, on-site SEO enhancements and analytics set up and maintenance. This position understands the levers to pull to advance a consumer through the various stages of the shopping funnel. This position is also highly analytical and can drive complex programs to improve overall eCommerce demand.

This position combines creative thinking, exceptional communication skills, and detail orientation to deliver a consistent and relevant brand experience with performance marketing. This position has one direct report and works closely with the Brand Marketing team, leveraging brand direction and messaging, to develop and execute a comprehensive channel strategy. He / She will work closely with eCommerce Operations, Customer Marketing, Digital Design, Web Development, IT/IS, Analytics, UX, and 3rd party vendors. He / She will be familiar and comfortable in a matrixed organization.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Campaign Management
Partner with Brand Marketing to understand overall seasonal marketing campaigns.

Develop and presents a comprehensive digital channel campaign strategy and results in leadership seasonally including key tactics, measurements, and results.

Ensure the role of each channel is clearly laid out for each campaign and ROAS targets are identified and met.

(SEM, Display/Retargeting, Social Ads, Shopping Feeds, Affiliate Marketing, and SEO).

Manage 3rd party agencies to identify and implement new and innovative ways to acquire and retain new customers.

Lead coordination of digital marketing asset needs providing briefs and guidance along the process Manage on-time delivery of assets to vendors/agencies.

Maintain YOY history/details on campaigns and promotions launched, run dates, and performance.

Provide Customer Service and Retail teams with ample lead time and information related to digital campaigns, regardless of channel.

Keep agencies informed of key objectives, priorities, timelines, and budget parameters; provide marketing promotional materials, and deliver briefs.

Manage digital marketing campaigns and ensure alignment with business objectives and budget, working with agencies (e.g. SEM, Display/Retargeting, Social Ads, Shopping Feeds, Affiliate Marketing, SEO, Email, etc.)

Work closely with the Merchandising team to coordinate product highlights across digital efforts to ensure cohesive messaging.

Evaluate and optimize the performance of all digital marketing efforts on a consistent basis, holding all vendors accountable to performance goals Maintain knowledge of best practices, tools, and metrics to stay ahead of industry trends

Ensure all digital marketing requirements are delivered on time for promotional launches in coordination with eCommerce, Creative, Brand, Retail, and Development teams


Channel Management
Manage agencies to optimize key drivers influencing traffic, sales growth and positive ROAS Own the RFP processes for vetting and onboarding of new agencies and vendors Paid Search.

Own the overall Paid Search performance for domestic & international efforts (Paid Search, Google Shopping, etc.)

Plan all Paid Search campaigns ensuring branded and non-branded efforts are accounted for, driving positive growth in new & returning visits to prAna.com.

Execute all Paid Search efforts, increasing traffic & maintaining a positive ROAS, ensuring prAna brand standards are maintained.

Expand programs through strong vendor management and campaign execution.

Measure and report on performance at the campaign level, providing a monthly program overview & reporting recap.


Affiliate
Own the overall Affiliate performance & growth for domestic & international efforts.

Plan all partner campaigns ensuring positive program growth.

Identify new opportunities for program expansion, gain approval, and execute.

Drive the growth of all partner campaigns increasing click active publisher growth and traffic to prAna.com.

Measure and report on program performance, providing a monthly overview & recap.

Hold network vendors accountable for program visibility and reporting needs.


Amazon Marketing
Own the overall performance of Amazon Marketing AMG & AMS efforts.

Plan all Amazon Marketing campaigns in partnership with strategic account direction provided by Wholesale.

Drive the execution of all campaigns to maximum efficiency, with a positive ROAS, ensuring prAna brand standards are maintained.

Measure and report on performance, merging data sources to provide a monthly program overview and reporting recap.


SEO
Manage agency to ensure season launches are supported with required site elements including page titles, product descriptions, metadata, etc.

Partner with the Brand Marketing team to ensure the content strategy is flushed out, in partnership with the agency, and launched at seasonally relevant times

Work closely with the Site Manager to ensure data accuracy on all page creation and maintenance

Partner with the web development team on back-end infrastructure support as needed


Budget & Analytics
Manage the digital marketing budget to optimal efficiency, tracking spend, and ensuring R