LA28 Olympic Brand Merchandising Director

Ralph Lauren; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 192,500; Full time

Job summary

A leading global premium lifestyle brand is seeking a Brand Merchandising Lead in New York to drive strategy for Olympic-themed collections across multiple categories. The ideal candidate will manage the product lifecycle, collaborate with design teams, and monitor sales performance to maximize revenue. This full-time position demands strong communication skills, leadership experience, and proficiency in relevant software. Competitive salary range from $90,000 to $192,500 annually.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills with high emotional intelligence.
• Proven ability to motivate and influence across departments.
• Deep understanding of retail math and key retail metrics.

Responsibilities

• Drive overall brand merchandising strategy and product planning.
• Collaborate with design teams to develop product lines.
• Lead market analysis and competitor research.
• Manage product lifecycle from conception to launch.
• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders across departments.
• Monitor sales performance and adjust strategies.
• Ensure compliance with Olympic branding guidelines.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

People management and leadership skills

Understanding of product lifecycle and retail metrics

Collaborative with cross-functional partners

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Word/PowerPoint

Familiarity with Adobe, Vibe IQ & GFE

Job description

A leading global premium lifestyle brand is seeking a Brand Merchandising Lead in New York to drive strategy for Olympic-themed collections across multiple categories. The ideal candidate will manage the product lifecycle, collaborate with design teams, and monitor sales performance to maximize revenue. This full-time position demands strong communication skills, leadership experience, and proficiency in relevant software. Competitive salary range from $90,000 to $192,500 annually.