Brand Marketing Manager/ Brand Leader
- Location
- Newark, NJ, 07101
- Posted
- 2026-09-16
Job description
About the Role
We are seeking a Brand Leader to own and protect the brand across every customer touchpoint. This role is the central point of accountability for brand integrity, ensuring every asset, campaign, and public-facing moment reflects a consistent, compelling, and on-strategy brand identity.
The Brand Leader will report to the VP of Marketing and lead a team of graphic designers & content developers.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Brand Ownership & Consistency
· Develop, maintain, and evolve the brand guidelines, including visual identity, tone of voice, and usage standards.
· Serve as the authority on brand application across all departments, agencies, and partners.
· Audit brand presence across all channels — digital, print, retail, showrooms, and customer-facing materials — to ensure consistent execution.
· Establish review and approval processes for all content.
· Act as the go-to resource for teams across the organization seeking brand guidance.
· Build, organize, and maintain a centralized library of brand and creative assets for use across the organization and by partners/dealers.
Creative
· Key stakeholder in the creative production process from concept to final asset, ensuring quality and consistency across all deliverables.
· Manage relationships with photographers, videographers, and production vendors.
· Ensure all visual content aligns with brand standards and elevates the brand aesthetic.
Messaging Framework & Positioning
· Own and evolve the core messaging framework, value proposition, and market positioning.
· Ensure messaging is consistently applied across marketing, sales, and communications materials.
· Partner with leadership to refine positioning as the business and market evolve.
PR & Reputation Management
· Support and help shape the public relations strategy, including media relationships, press opportunities, and thought leadership.
· Monitor brand sentiment and reputation across public channels, addressing risks or opportunities.
Ratings & Reviews
· Own the strategy for monitoring and improving ratings and reviews across relevant platforms.
· Develop processes to encourage positive customer feedback and respond to negative reviews in a way that protects brand reputation.
· Report on trends and insights to inform broader brand and customer experience strategy.
Qualifications
· 5+ years of experience in brand management, marketing, and creative direction
· Strong understanding of brand strategy, messaging, and positioning.
· Experience with reputation management and PR
· Exceptional attention to detail and a sharp eye for visual and written consistency.
· Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence teams outside of direct reporting lines.
· A passion for design and brand-building.