Cross Brand Merchandising Manager - General Motors

**Job Description** This role is based **remotely** but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Warren, MI , you are expected to report to that location three times a week, at minimum. The **Cross Brand Merchandising Manager** will be responsible for developing and executing merchandising strategies for GM, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick & GMC branded products. This role requires a blend of project management expertise, eCommerce skills, and a solid understanding of digital marketing and product promotion. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize product development, enhance online sales performance, and build branded partnerships to elevate brands and brand fandom. + **Project Management:** + Lead merchandising initiatives/priorities for multiple brands + Collaborate with brand merchandise leads, brand marketing, and vendors to coordinate product launches and promotional campaigns. + Manage relationships with partners to ensure quality and strategy execution. Manage licensing contracts and revenue model + **eCommerce Strategy:** + Develop and implement effective eCommerce merchandising strategies that drive sales growth and improve customer experience. + Develop strategic plans for in store retail partnerships + Analyze online sales data and consumer behavior to refine product assortments and pricing strategies. + **Digital Experience Enhancement:** + Optimize the online user journey by improving product presentation, including descriptions, images, and categorization. + Develop website for consolidated merchandise partner retailing. + Utilize A/B testing and customer feedback to enhance digital touchpoints and drive conversion rates. + Develop marketing plans support revenue growth + **Collaboration & Communication:** + Work closely with marketing to create compelling promotional content and campaigns across digital and social media + Serve as the primary point of contact for merchandising ecomm inquiries and updates across departments. + Communicate/manage vendor and hold accountable for brand quality expectations + **Performance Monitoring:** + Track and report on merchandising performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement. + Stay updated on industry trends and competitor strategies to inform merchandising practices. + **People Leader:** + Responsible for leading a team that manages royalties, merchandising, vehicle accessories, Brand Compliance, contracts and sales performance. + Develop team members to enhance skillset **Additional Job Description** **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree required, preferred in marketing, business or other related, Masters preferred. + Minimum of 7-10+ years of experience in advertising/marketing, merchandising, project management, or eCommerce. + Proven performance with Ecommerce strategy is a must + Proven experience in managing large-scale, multi-market advertising campaigns + Strong understanding of both digital and ecommerce + Prior leadership experience, effective communicator, and strong project management skills. + Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders + Experience in cross-cultural communication and a strong understanding of global market nuances. + Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions. + Experience leading a team _Compensation:_ + The expected base compensation for this role is: ( $116,100-$181,600). 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