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Digital Marketing Manager

The North Face
Shanghai, China
On-site
? remote days/week
FULL_TIME
Mid-Senior level

Benefits & Perks

Full RemoteHealth InsuranceEquityUnlimited PTO4-Day WeekVisa SponsorshipSigning BonusProfit SharingAsync FirstTimezone Flexible

Summary

The North Face is a global outdoor apparel and equipment brand. The Digital Marketing Manager develops and executes digital strategies and campaigns across Chinese social platforms to drive brand equity and sales.

What You'll Need

  • 6+ years experience in digital marketing or social roles
  • Expertise in Chinese social platforms (WeChat, Red, Douyin, BiliBili)
  • Solid experience handling KOLs and agency partners

Job Description

"Role & Responsibilities:
Position Definition (Key Purpose of the Position) :
The Manager, Digital Marketing (The North Face) is responsible for developing the digital strategies, campaign digital plan, and contents from planning to execution across different social platforms. mainly focus on performance and Summit category. That requires a proven track record in understanding China social insights and platforms, and it would be great if he/she is a social savvy in his/her daily life. He/she needs to be capable of how to land a brand concept into a digital world, and inspiring agency partners to come up with insightful digital ideas by leveraging online touchpoint and delivering integrated solutions to serve different purpose and fully in line with our brand DNA and strategies.
He/she will be required to collaborate closely with cross function team to drive impact thorough digital channels at brand and sales levels.
Key Result Areas:
Digital campaign planning and execution integrated with bigger brand plan ( brand marketing, EC, PR, sports marketing and CRM), mainly focus on performance and summit category.Curate holistic digital marketing campaign journey and manage paid resources to achieve goals of both storytelling and brand authenticity.Elevate digital creative and expression to get much more resonation with consumers emotionally in the digital world.Develop social platforms’ strategy from positioning, content allocation, tonality control to driven results (new fans/sales/branding/etc.). The platforms including owned/paid WeChat, Red, Douyin, BiliBili. How to leverage these platforms to serve different purposes, such as driving brand equity, new fans recruitment, organic engagement, and conversation on product innovation.Consumer insight analysis based on daily routine and campaign execution Explore the integration of latest advancements in social to maximum business potential
Competency Requirements :
Behavioral Competencies - (Please refer to VF guiding principles)Eager to explore outdoor is a must. Having high recognition on “NEVER STOP EXPLORING”.Being optimistic for challenges. Keeping strong will for making things happen proactively.Eager to explore industry updates, new technology, and innovation such as AI and get insights and learnings for regular campaigns.See himself/herself as an entrepreneurial. Willing to raise new initiatives and find solution by himself/herself in digital perspective and do it.Strong ownership. Being clever to find different means to resolve problems proactively.Passionate for digital & social. He / She is a savvy about understanding consumers in WeChat/Red/Douyin/BiliBili.Having experience on managing and handling initiative digital campaignsSolid experience on handling KOLs across different platforms. Douyin/Red platform is a must.High EQ in working with cross function/cultural partners.Accept working under pressure to achieve goals.Have a good heart. Willing to lend a hand.Functional Competencies – List down specific set of functional skills required to perform in this role Deep understanding of The North Face brand with a passion for the spirit of ”NEVER STOP EXPLORING”Very experienced and passionate for digital & social. He / She is a savvy about understanding consumers in WeChat/Red/Douyin.Being focus. Dare to say “no” to those things even already came up with excellent idea or when he/she is flooded with some other functions’ different requests, and ht/she goes to do other prioritized things.
Experience
Minimum Relevant Experience: Minimum 6 years’ experience in digital marketing/social role managing full digital campaign mix"