Brand Manager

Marquee Brands

Brand Manager supporting Marquee Brands’ Body Glove and Dakine brands. Managing licensees, product approvals, retail opportunities, merchandising, and cross-functional brand growth initiatives.

Posted 8/11/2026full-timeRedondo Beach • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the entire Microsoft Suite, alongside Adobe Suite and Canva, to analyze sales data and support go-to-market strategies. Possesses strong communication skills and experience in retail merchandising and licensing to drive business results and manage brand licensee relationships.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Advanced Proficiency In Microsoft ExcelRetail Merchandising ExperienceLicensing ManagementExcellent Verbal And Written Communication SkillsAdvanced Proficiency In Adobe Suite

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Hard Skills

Sales Reporting AnalysisForecast ReportingMarket ResearchBusiness ManagementData Entry And Projections

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft SuiteAdobe SuiteCanva

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

Industry Keywords

Retail MerchandisingLicensingGo-To-Market StrategiesPartner Performance TrackingRoyalty Zone Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Request and analyze sales and forecast reporting by channel and account, and circulate internal business updates
Share successes and opportunities across the partner portfolio and identify opportunities to drive business results
Assist with execution of global go-to-market strategies
Maintain and update store distribution lists, active categories, and retailer footprints
Track Amazon partner performance, including ad spend and PDP execution
Identify business opportunities with the Brand Director, VP, and Marketplace team
Procure and enter monthly and quarterly actuals and projections in corporate files
Support licensee payment follow-up
Manage the overall business management of a subset of brand licensees with guidance from the Director/VP
Own agendas and monthly/quarterly touch bases and drive strategies through execution
Conduct online and in-store market research and prepare presentations and pitch decks
Collaborate with marketing, PR, creative, legal, and business development teams
Maintain merchandising inputs for marketing launch calendars
Build and maintain time-and-action calendars and alert stakeholders about timeline delays
Manage product approvals, go-to-market assets, showrooms, and samples with licensees
Provide trademark proof of usage and coordinate with the legal team
Maintain trackers for partner contracts and terms
Support the Royalty Zone compliance process and related reporting and records
Schedule and own agendas for internal touch bases, business reviews with licensees, and partner design meetings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the entire Microsoft Suite
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Suite and Canva
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor’s degree
3+ years of experience in retail merchandising and/or licensing

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary and bonus structure
Healthcare Benefits including dental and vision
Flexible spending account (FSA) or health savings account (HSA)
Short-term and Long-term disability
Parental Leave
Life insurance
Pet Insurance
Paid Vacation
Action Days - two (2) fully paid “Marquee In Action” days each calendar year to dedicate your time to a charity or cause of your choice
11 Paid Holidays in addition to paid vacation