Global Brand Partnerships & Marketing Ops Leader

Samsonite Company Stores, LLC in; Mansfield (MA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsonite is seeking a Sr Manager, Global Brand Partnerships & Marketing Operations (Finance) to drive governance, executive reporting, and cross-functional alignment across GMEO initiatives. You will own the operational infrastructure for ambassador, influencer, and brand partnership programs, collaborating with SVP, VP Digital, and Head of Data to ensure unified marketing priorities.

The role is hybrid—onsite 4 days a week with 1 day remote—based in the United States, overseeing global

Qualifications

• 6-8+ years in marketing operations, project management, or brand partnership roles.
• Strong project management skills with experience managing complex, cross-functional workstreams.
• Experience coordinating influencer, ambassador, or brand partnership programs.
• Familiarity with global marketing governance and operating model frameworks.
• Strong communicator with ability to work across senior stakeholders and regional teams.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage project timelines, workplans, and deliverable tracking across GMEO initiatives.
• Lead operating cadences and performance review forums to ensure consistent execution of GMEO priorities.
• Identify and implement process improvements, workflows, and ways of working across marketing and ecommerce functions.
• Coordinate cross-functional alignment across SVP, VP Digital, and Head of Data workstreams.
• Manage day-to-day operations of global ambassador and influencer programs.
• Maintain and enforce global guardrails for ambassador and influencer selection, ensuring alignment with brand positioning and commercial objectives.
• Coordinate partnership logistics including contracts, timelines, deliverables, and performance tracking.
• Support SVP in evaluating new partnership and ambassador opportunities against defined selection criteria.
• Maintain and distribute partnership playbooks and governance documentation for RMEO teams.
• Coordinate JBP administration and logistics across platform partners.
• Track JBP commitments, deliverables, and timelines ensuring accountability across teams.
• Support media operations coordination including governance documentation and cross-market alignment.
• Maintain operational records and reporting for media and partnership programs.

Skills

Marketing operations

Project management

Brand partnerships

Influencer programs

Governance frameworks

Stakeholder communication

Organization

Job description

Samsonite is seeking a Sr Manager, Global Brand Partnerships & Marketing Operations (Finance) to drive governance, executive reporting, and cross-functional alignment across GMEO initiatives. You will own the operational infrastructure for ambassador, influencer, and brand partnership programs, collaborating with SVP, VP Digital, and Head of Data to ensure unified marketing priorities.

The role is hybrid—onsite 4 days a week with 1 day remote—based in the United States, overseeing global