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Pepper is a DTC fast-growing, unabashedly confident intimate apparel brand intentionally designed to celebrate small chested bodies in all their glory. We're on a mission to empower small-chested women of all body types to love their bodies as they are. Since launching our 470% funded Kickstarter in 2017, we've sold more than a million bras in 2023 alone, and have gone viral and been featured in Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Forbes, Oprah Daily, Vogue and many more.
What we're proud of:
Small & mighty. Without raising traditional VC dollars, we've grown to eight figures in sales in just 7 years through focused and profit-minded strategies
Doing big things. Our vision is to create a world where ‘flat' is no longer an insult, and where we take over our customer's closet with solution-driven, highly curated, fit-first apparel
Good for people & the planet. We are intentional about our impact, from how we give back to communities all the way to our factory workers and the women who make our bras. Read more about our sustainability here
This is where you come in.
Pepper's mission is to inspire the entire world to embrace the flat in flattering. We're looking for a Director of Brand & Integrated Marketing to help achieve that mission by driving brand awareness and customer obsession. You'll develop and execute the strategy for positioning Pepper as an unapologetic, inclusive and confident brand and making Pepper a household name.
The ideal candidate is a driven and creative marketing leader with a deep understanding of the digital and social media landscape and has a pulse on the cutting edge of marketing and cultural trends. This role will bring our brand strategy to life and will be responsible for integrated marketing, product marketing, social media & influencer marketing, PR, brand campaign execution, and content strategy with a core focus on driving non-paid traffic, engagement and revenue.
What You'll Do:
Brand Leadership: Develop and execute the annual brand strategy, seasonal marketing calendars and campaigns, and act as the primary steward of the brand, ensuring consistency and continuity across all consumer touchpoints.
Brand Evolution: Ideate creative campaigns and content to help tell Pepper's story in new and interesting ways that drive awareness, affinity and drive high quality customer acquisition and retention
Product Marketing: Lead product positioning and briefing for all Pepper products, new and existing, to drive successful launches, and growth in hero styles ongoing.
Integrated Marketing: Own the planning and execution for all aspects of consumer communication including messaging, go-to-market strategy, product launches, customer-facing marketing communications and campaigns
Content Creation: Develop and execute paid and organic content strategy for video, social, email, blog, and in box assets to support Pepper's mission of changing body standards and inspiring confidence in the world
Community Building: Turn the passion of our fans and customers into community as a growth channel through scaling ambassadors, online/offline activations and initiatives like the Pepper Startup Grant
Team Management: Directly lead and manage key teams responsible for social media, influencer marketing, public relations, product marketing and other brand related activities.
Requirements
Passionate about Pepper's mission to redefine body standards and lives Pepper's brand and ethos
10+ years of brand marketing experience at a fast-growing, beloved consumer brand
A strong balance of right and left brain: Highly creative with the ability to use insights and data to drive decisions
Creative visual and verbal storyteller who can capture the heart of a brand
Goal-oriented, cool under pressure and strives for continuous improvement
Thrives in fast-paced startup environments and comfortable rolling up sleeves
Strong organizational, communication and project management skills
Excellent cross-functional leadership
Comfortable with challenging the status quo and proposing wild ideas *that might just work*
A leader who knows how to coach, influence, and get the most of your team; Work ethic and interpersonal skills that inspires collaboration and motivate creative thinking
Benefits
Company matched 401K plan up to 3%
100% company covered option for medical, vision, dental insurance premiums
Flexible remote work location
Flexible and generous vacation policy
Paid parental leave for qualifying employees
Health & wellness monthly stipend
Employee discount for Pepper product
Have a huge role in the growth of a company with a meaningful mission
Pepper values.
We Set the New Standard 🏆: We challenge ourselves to always do better than the status quo and are not afraid to think outside the box
We Care Hard 💪: We do hard things with empathy, collaboration, compassion, and don't shy away from tough feedback or situations
We Believe No Job's Too Big or Small 🗻: We roll up our sleeves, and are able to do a lot with a little through creative problem solving and resourcefulness
We Embrace Flexible Conviction 💫: We don't hold back, and believe the best decisions are ones made together with conviction and openness
Diversity
Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Pepper's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, sex, gender identity, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), sexual orientation, pregnancy, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. It also prohibits discrimination based on a perception that anyone has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. All such discrimination is unlawful.
Pepper will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Professional, employment-related, or schooling information. Current or past job history, performance evaluations, and educational background, including grades and transcripts.
How We Use Your Information
For professional, internal analysis, or employment-related purposes, including job applications.
If you are a Colorado or NYC resident, please email us at dreamjobs@wearpepper.com to receive compensation and benefits information for this role. Please include the job title in the subject line of the email.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing
Industries
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