Global Senior Director of Brand Apparel Marketing

The role

The Senior Director of Apparel Marketing defines and leads the function-wide brand strategy for Apparel. This person acts as a brand partner to the Creative Director of apparel and oversees strategic initiatives to ensure alignment with On priorities.

What you will do

• Define the long-term, multi-year architecture for the Apparel Brand Management function
• Align and secure buy-in from the C-suite and regional Managing Directors on brand strategy
• Simplify and prioritize the portfolio of brand initiatives
• Coach, mentor, and direct the Apparel Brand team
• Architect the global operating model for Apparel Brand management
• Act as the primary interface between the Apparel Brand function and Executive Leadership
• Establish and mandate key performance indicators and metrics used across apparel categories

Required qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in global brand management, brand strategy, or equivalent roles within premium sportswear, fashion, or consumer industries
• A minimum of 8+ years in a senior managerial role, managing a team of Director-level or equivalent leaders and overseeing a complex, multi-category brand portfolio
• Demonstrated ability to architect long-term strategic plans (5-year horizon) and successfully align C-suite, regional presidents, and cross-functional SVP/EVP leadership teams
• Executive-level presence and exceptional presentation skills
• A high level of intellectual curiosity and a strategic mind

Benefits

• A challenging role at the forefront of On's global expansion and brand architecture
• A fair and balanced internal recruiting process

About the company

On is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a fair and inclusive work environment.