US Integrated Marketing Manager - HOKA at Deckers Outdoor Corporation in Goleta, California

Job Description:

Job Title: US Integrated Marketing Manager - HOKA

Reports to: US Marketing Director, HOKA

Location:  Goleta or Remote

The Role

Deckers Brands is committed to helping our people become their best selves. We’re about opportunity. Opportunity to create, to grow and to have an impact. We are a global leader in designing, marketing and distributing innovative footwear, apparel and accessories developed for both everyday casual lifestyle use and high performance activities. The Company's portfolio of brands includes UGG, Koolaburra, HOKA ONE ONE, Teva and Sanuk. 

HOKA exists to ignite bold change and propel people forward. Our mission is to deliver the best product, defy convention, innovate fearlessly, operate thoughtfully and inspire people to move.

The Integrated Marketing Manager is responsible for developing the US integrated seasonal marketing plans. This newly created role is critical to building a strategic go to market plan that thoughtfully considers how the consumer will experience HOKA in all touchpoints. This individual will convey US specific needs to the Global Brand Marketing team and apply the global GTM strategy to the unique needs of the US marketplace and consumer. You will work with and strategically align all US teams (GTM, FER, Operations, Comms, SPOMA, Omni) to develop the US integrated marketing plan.

Under the direction of the US Marketing Director, the Integrated Marketing Manager will take ownership of aligning all functional marketing leaders and channel owner marketing teams to transforming strategic initiatives into a comprehensive integrated US marketing plan. This individual will also serve as the primary brand contact for the US ecommerce team for seasonal planning and will brief seasonal marketing initiatives to the eCommerce and digital marketing teams.

A deep understanding of the consumer, ecosystem, and all touchpoints within the HOKA marketing mix is critical as this individual will be responsible for elevating the consumer journey and for building a marketing plan that reflects consumer needs, brand objectives, and departmental initiatives.

The Integrated Marketing Manager should be a brand first thinker and have direct experience with brand, digital and e-commerce marketing. Communication and project management skills are critical as this role will work across multiple departments to understand their unique goals, strategies and plans and reflect that in the integrated seasonal plans. Sharp business acumen and knowledge of marketing, digital, and e-commerce KPIs and best practices is critical for this role.  This individual needs to understand the consumer and the role each touchpoint plays in reaching the consumer in a way that builds long term brand health and loyalty and fuels the eco-system. Working with key brand marketing and omni marketing stakeholders, this individual will build a strategy and capabilities that drive demand across the consumer journey and elevate the HOKA brand for consumers today and tomorrow.

Your Impact
The primary functions of this role, include but are not limited to:

Lead the development of integrated US seasonal marketing plans. This involves working closely with the US Marketing Director to capture brand and omni marketing teams needs and build a comprehensive and unified plan that supports brand objectives and seasonal goals. With the goal of driving integration, you will lead regular touchbases bases between marketing teams to ensure plans are shared, collaborative ideas formed, and next steps are aligned and communicated. Build integrated playbooks for regional teams, including KPIs and seasonal objectives Work with HOKA eCommerce Managers to build seasonal plans and develop briefs to bring the brand and season to life on HOKA.com Communicate integrated plans and changes with internal team members and marketing departments in a timely and organized manner Capture feedback from teams, analyze performance, and share with global team to impact future integrated GTM plans

Who You Are

• A passionate and self-directed marketer that is comfortable operating as a quarterback within the marketing organization


• You thrive collaborating with others, and pride yourself on being decisive, keeping projects moving forward and keeping all stakeholders informed


• You take a strategic approach to building marketing programs, always with a focus on the consumer


• Capable of capturing disparate inputs, adding your own fresh, original thinking, and turning that into a clear and actionable output for the entire marketing organization


• You are excited to play an important part of bringing HOKA to more consumers by creating world class marketing and experiences

We’d love to hear from people with

• 6+ years in marketing roles, with preference for experience in a variety of functions including; Retail marketing, field marketing, digital marketing, experiential marketing, eCommerce, media


• Experience creating integrated marketing campaigns for a fast paced, performance, lifestyle, or consumer brand


• Project management experience working with multiple stakeholders


• Excellent writing and communication skills


• Impeccable organizational skills and attention to detail


• The ability to articulate and present ideas effectively to gain buy-in from the organization


• Experience in the footwear or outdoor industry

What We'll Give You –

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  Competitive Pay and Bonuses - We’ve created a variety of competitive compensation programs to foster career development, reward success and to show our employees just how much they’re valued.


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  Financial Planning and wellbeing - No matter what financial goals our employees have set, we want to help them get there. Our plans provide powerful ways to protect income, pay for expenses and invest in the future.


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  Time away from work - Sometimes we need time away to be with family, focus on our health or just simply recharge. Our plans support our employees’ needs to get out, get healthy and come back stronger than ever.


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  Extras, discounts and perks - Being a valued member of the Deckers Brands team means more than just a paycheck. From generous discounts to community-based programs, we offer a variety of cool extras


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  Growth and Development - Deckers Brands was built on the idea of pursuing passion. That’s why we offer extensive opportunities and support for personal and professional development.


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  Health and Wellness - There’s nothing basic about our comprehensive health and wellness programs and offerings. While at work and at play, we aim to support a healthy lifestyle.

To ensure the health and safety of our employees, partners and customers, Deckers has implemented a mandatory Vaccination Policy. All US employees who report to a Deckers corporate location, showroom, retail store or distribution center will have to show proof that thy are fully vaccinated upon start of employment and no later than March 15, 2022.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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