WHO WE ARE:

Samsonite is the worldwide leader in superior travel bags, luggage, and accessories combining notable style with the latest design technology and the utmost attention to quality and durability. For more than 100 years, Samsonite has leveraged its rich heritage to create unparalleled products that fulfill the travel lifestyle needs of conscious movers everywhere. With a portfolio of brands including Samsonite, Tumi, American Tourister, High Sierra, Gregory, Hartmann, and Lipault Paris, our products are sold in over 100 countries in North America, Asia, Europe and Latin America through our company-operated retail store, websites and a variety of retail partners.
We are looking for an energised & experienced Marketing Manager to join our team, at our Head Office based in Mulgrave on a 12-month, full time, fixed term – maternity leave cover contract, to assist in managing and delivering successful marketing outcomes for American Tourister, High Sierra and Lipault brand. This role includes providing strong planning and execution of all marketing initiatives, including supporting the creation of marketing strategy with the GM and the Product Managers.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS WILL INCLUDE:

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills.
• Outstanding attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suites (InDesign and Photoshop).
• Initiative and forward thinking.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Commercial mindset focused on outcomes.
• Organised, hardworking, and willing to work effectively in a collaborative. team environment (We all pitch in!).
  If this sounds like you, please submit a resume, cover letter and a link to samples of your work.

Typical work functions include:

• Assisting in -
• Creating and managing the plan, schedule, and execution of all marketing activities . This includes the marketing calendar for both Direct to Consumer and Business to Business markets.
• Developing and managing asset usage and rights across the Australia and NZ market.
• Sourcing, negotiating and executing all media opportunities in accordance with our strategy, budget and procedures.
• Quarterly Marketing brand reporting.
• Overseeing and implementation of the marketing requirements for all three brands ensuring all campaigns and marketing initiatives are implemented in a timely and effective manner.
• Assist Graphic Designer in Ad-Hoc design and production of point-of-sale material and artwork for marketing projects.
• Working with the eCommerce, social and brand team on the design and production of tactical activities as well as implementation of product and campaign launches.
• Developing marketing copy for campaigns and product launches.
• Work with external agencies to coordinate and implement marketing campaign materials.

• Manage relationships with key retail partners on various marketing initiatives.Work with internal Product and Brand Teams across all marketing activities.