Senior Brand Marketing Manager

Kosas; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid medical benefits

Flexible spending account options

401k with company contribution

Flexible paid vacation

40% off Kosas products

Job summary

Kosas is seeking a Senior Brand Marketing Manager to bring the Kosas world to life through experiential events and influencer activations in Los Angeles. You will own the calendar and lead end-to-end execution of launches, ensuring every moment becomes content, community, and sales.

You will partner with Social, Influencer, PR and Creative teams to craft concepts, manage budgets and vendors, and measure success with clear objectives.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years in brand marketing with activations leadership.
• Strong network across creative, fashion, food and wellness communities.
• Proven vendor, agency and budget management.
• Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Build and own the annual experiential and activations calendar anchored to launch moments.
• Lead end-to-end execution of brand events with clear objectives and metrics.
• Track trends in beauty, culture and IRL to keep Kosas experiences fresh.
• Own run-of-show, guest experience, production timelines and on-site management.
• Secure venues, partners, and collaborators across fashion, food, wellness and art.
• Manage agencies, production vendors and venues from briefs to delivery.
• Oversee product allocations and shipments for events and activations.
• Collaborate with Social, Influencer & PR and Creative to generate content.
• Track performance across attendance, EMV, reach, trial, and sales.
• Write creative briefs and partner with Creative on Kosas storytelling.

Skills

Brand marketing

Consumer activations

Vendor & agency management

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

The Role

Reporting to the Vice President of Brand Marketing, the Senior Brand Marketing Manager brings the Kosas brand world to life IRL. As part of the marketing team you will help shape the annual brand marketing calendar and manage 360 activations for launches and hero franchises from brief to in-market. You will own the planning and execution of our experiential events and consumer + influencer activations, from founder-hosted dinners and brand-world takeovers to community sampling and retail moments, turning each one into content, community and sales. You’ll help manage and execute brand partnerships including outreach, communication and relationships, extending the Kosas world into new communities and creating moments that drive both cultural relevance and sales.

How You’ll Contribute

• Build and own the annual experiential and activations calendar, anchored to the brand's key story moments and launches
• Lead end-to-end execution of brand events, setting clear objectives and measuring performance against established goals.
• Track beauty, culture and IRL trends and competitor activity to keep Kosas experiences first and fresh.
• Own run-of-show, guest experience, production timelines and on-site management, staffing events as needed
• Secure culturally relevant venues, partners and collaborators across fashion, food, wellness and art
• Manage agencies, production vendors and venues, from briefs and quotes through renderings, build and delivery.
• Manage product allocations and shipments for events and activations.
• Work with Social, Influencer & PR and Creative so every event produces content and earned media.
• Track performance across attendance, EMV, content, reach, trial, and sales, and apply insights to future activations.
• Write creative briefs and partner with our Creative team on concepts and storytelling that feel unmistakably Kosas.

What you bring

• 6–8 years in brand marketing, with at least 4 years leading consumer activations, ideally in beauty, fashion or lifestyle.
• Relationships across creative, fashion, food and wellness communities.
• Proven vendor, agency and budget management
• Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.

What We Offer

• Company paid medical benefits
• Flexible spending account options
• 401k with company contribution
• Flexible paid vacation
• 40% off Kosas products

The range of base salary for this full-time position is between $120,000-$140,000, not including discretionary bonus and benefits. Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, skillset, education, and work location.

Kosas is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regards to race, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.