Assistant Brand Manager (San Francisco, CA)

Our Customer is an American worldwide clothing and accessories retailer, founded in 1969. Over the last 50 years, the company has grown from a single store to a global fashion business with seven brands. Their clothes are available in 90 countries worldwide through over 3,100 company-operated stores, almost 400 franchise stores, and e-commerce sites and is still growing.

We are seeking an Assistant Brand Manager on a contract basis to support their business needs. This role is hybrid in San Francisco, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain brief shells and updates within marketing technology tools to ensure campaign information remains accurate and up to date.
• Manage reporting setup, asset information line items, and linking within campaign management platforms.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for brief status updates and tool hygiene across the team.
• Conduct quality assurance on paid media assets and placements across platforms such as Meta Ads Manager and Google Ads, identifying discrepancies before campaign launch.
• Partner with media teams to ensure creative specifications, copy, and targeting details are accurate and aligned with brand standards.
• Route content to external agencies and vendors with clear timelines, feedback, and deliverables.
• Manage end-to-end delivery of small promotional content projects, including timelines, version control, and final approvals.
• Build collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to improve content workflows.
• Own store signage communications by coordinating with Retail Marketing and Store Operations teams.
• Manage signage briefs, approvals, and change communications to ensure timely and accurate in-store messaging.
• Ensure brand campaigns are consistently represented across physical retail environments.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 0–2 years of experience in marketing, brand management, project coordination, or related field (internships accepted).
• Familiarity with paid media platforms such as Meta Ads Manager or Google Ads.
• Experience with project management tools such as Adobe Workfront or Asana.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace or Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong accountability and follow-through.
• Ability to communicate proactively and collaborate cross-functionally.
• Strong interest in marketing operations, campaign execution, and process management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in retail, fashion, or consumer brand marketing.
• Exposure to shopper marketing, signage production, or retail operations.
• Experience working with creative teams and external agency partners.

We offer a competitive salary range for this position. Most candidates who join our team are hired at the median of this range, ensuring fair and equitable compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Contractor benefits are available through our 3rd Party Employer of Record (Availble upon completion of waiting period for eligible engagements) Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.