Saks Fifth Avenue Manager, Marketing Experience

About Saks Fifth Avenue

Saks Fifth Avenue is a premier luxury department store and a cornerstone of the Saks Global portfolio. Renowned for a carefully curated assortment of designer fashion and high-touch client service, the brand blends immersive in-store experiences with an elevated digital offering across its North American locations.

Role & Responsibilities

• Plan and execute detailed action plans for all in-store events, trunk shows, and brand experiences, coordinating seamless execution with Selling Managers, Corporate Special Events, and Store Leadership
• Manage end-to-end event production including scheduling, internal and external communication, production, breakdown, wrap-up reporting, and ROI evaluation
• Identify and develop deep partnerships with local philanthropic organizations, social groups, and corporate entities to maximize store visibility and civic engagement
• Ensure all marketing activations feature clear selling goals, robust Associate follow-up plans, and measurable short- and long-term financial impacts
• Formulate and manage the seasonal marketing and events calendar across the market and metro area while taking full ownership of the store's marketing budget
• Manage and write copy for all localized marketing collateral, including digital and print invitations, direct mail, social media posts, and internal Sales Associate communications
• Build and execute engaging, brand-compliant social media campaigns and oversee localized email communications and client outreach programs
• Lead the store's corporate social responsibility efforts by organizing community service projects in partnership with Human Resources
• Collaborate closely with Merchants, Creative, Corporate Marketing, and external luxury brand partners to ensure cohesive brand messaging

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of experience in brand marketing, event planning, public relations, or retail marketing, preferably within a luxury or premium consumer sector
• Proven track record of building, motivating, and coaching individuals or teams to achieve operational excellence
• Advanced business acumen and analytical skills, with demonstrated ability to present performance metrics and strategic overviews at the executive level
• Proficiency with social media management platforms, Microsoft Office (specifically PowerPoint and Word), Adobe InDesign, and Google Workspace

Skills

Experience

4–7 years of experience in brand marketing, event planning, public relations, or retail marketing, preferably within a luxury or premium consumer sector.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, or a related field (preferred).

Workplace

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 85,808 to USD 107,260 per annum.

Benefits

Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance.

Culture

Saks Fifth Avenue emphasizes a high‑standard, client‑centric retail culture that fuses creative visual storytelling with commercial rigor. The environment rewards initiative and offers cross‑functional career mobility across retail, digital and corporate disciplines within the Saks Global portfolio.

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