
Director of Retail Marketing, Americas
ŌURA
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $165,000 - $206,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Develop and execute Oura’s long range retail brand and channel growth strategy across the Americas (U.S., Canada, and Latin America).
- Drive retail marketing initiatives that enhance brand awareness, product visibility, and sell-through across regional retail partners.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of retail channel marketers and visual merchandisers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
- Partner cross-functionally with Regional Sales, Global Marketing, and Operations to ensure alignment on priorities, launches, and brand execution.
- Accountable for market expansion and partner category innovation (e.g., wellness tech zones, experiential retail formats, pop-up or store-in-store pilots).
- Oversee go-to-market planning and execution for new retailer launches and product introductions within the Americas region.
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with key retailers including Best Buy, Target, Costco, Amazon, and leading regional chains.
- Collaborate with retailer marketing and merchandising teams to secure co-marketing opportunities, drive category growth, and optimize brand presence.
- Own and manage the Americas retail channel marketing budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources across markets and partners.
- Develop quarterly and annual marketing plans tied to clear performance KPIs and ROI targets, continuously optimizing investment based on performance and overall goals.
- Monitor, analyze, and report on retail marketing performance, identifying insights and optimization opportunities.
- Lead fixture and in-store display programs for all regional retail partners — from concept to installation — ensuring consistency, quality, and premium brand presentation.
- Oversee the creation and deployment of retail assets, POP materials, and in-store activations across diverse retail environments.
- Collaborate with Creative and Production teams to deliver high-impact, on-brand retail experiences.
- Drive integration across retail media networks (RMNs), retailer online channel, and in-store activations to create seamless omnichannel shopping journeys.
- Lead the creation of unique marketing programs with key strategic retail partners in US, CA, and LATAM.
- Partner with Global Brand and Digital Marketing teams to ensure integrated campaigns across online and offline channels.
- Leverage shopper data, retail insights, and market analytics to drive strategy and improve retail marketing effectiveness across the Americas.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in retail, trade, or channel marketing, with 5+ years in a leadership role focused on Americas.
- Proven success with a wide range of large retailers across many verticals – general merchandisers, online, specialty, and others.
- Strong background in driving success with existing partners, launching new retail channels and managing complex product launches
- Expertise in owning and managing large-scale marketing budgets, managing partner marketing negotiations and optimizing spend for measurable impact.
- Experience leading large scale fixture/display programs and visual merchandising for top-tier retailers – 3PL programs, training, maintenance programs, etc.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire teams, and continue to build teams as the business scales.
- Strong strategic thinking, analytical acumen, and project management skills.
- Excellent relationship management and communication skills.
- Passion for wellness, technology, and Oura’s mission to improve human health through insight and innovation.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity packages
- Health, dental, vision insurance, and mental health resources
- An Oura Ring of your own plus employee discounts for friends & family
- 20 days of paid time off plus 13 paid holidays plus 8 days of flexible wellness time off
- Paid sick leave and parental leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
retail marketingchannel marketingbudget managementvisual merchandisinggo-to-market planningmarket analyticsperformance KPIsretail insightsproduct launchesomnichannel shopping
Soft skills
leadershipteam developmentstrategic thinkinganalytical acumenproject managementrelationship managementcommunicationcollaborationinnovationaccountability