Associate Marketing Manager
7 days ago
New York
Job DescriptionCompany Overview Perry Ellis International, Inc. represents a diverse portfolio of lifestyle apparel brands. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries owns and licenses nationally and with a brand portfolio of over 42 Brands domestically and internationally recognized brands including: Perry Ellis®, Original Penguin® by Munsingwear®, Laundry by Shelli Segal®, Rafaella®, Cubavera®, Ben Hogan®, Savane®, Grand Slam®, John Henry®, Manhattan®, Axist® and Farah®. The Company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties, including: Nike® for swimwear, and Callaway®, PGA TOUR®, and Jack Nicklaus® for golf apparel. SUMMARY The Associate Marketing Manager, Social & Community reports directly to the VP of Marketing and supports the execution of social media, community engagement, and brand storytelling initiatives for Laundry by Shelli Segal and Rafaella. This role is responsible for managing day-to-day social activity, fostering meaningful community engagement, and supporting social-first content execution that builds brand awareness, drives engagement, and supports overall marketing objectives. This position requires a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with strong communication skills, a solid understanding of social media best practices, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams in a fast-paced retail environment. RESPONSIBILITIES • Support the VP of Marketing in developing and executing social media strategies across key platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, and emerging channels., • Manage day-to-day social media operations, including content scheduling, publishing, moderation, and community engagement for Laundry by Shelli Segal and Rafaella., • Build and maintain detailed social content calendars aligned with seasonal campaigns, product launches, retail moments, licensing initiatives, and broader brand priorities., • Partner closely with Design, E-commerce, Merchandising, PR, and Licensing teams to ensure social content aligns with marketing objectives and established brand guidelines., • Assist in briefing, coordinating, and executing social-first content creation, including short-form video, static assets, stories, and reels., • Manage community engagement by responding to comments and direct messages in a timely, informative, and brand-appropriate voice., • Identify, source, and manage high-quality user-generated content and community storytelling opportunities., • Support influencer and creator initiatives, including product seeding, content tracking, and campaign documentation., • Monitor social media performance and assist in reporting on engagement, reach, growth, and campaign results., • Analyze social trends, community sentiment, and competitive activity to inform content and engagement strategies., • Maintain organization across workflows, approvals, asset management, and reporting using project management and social media management tools., • Strong understanding of social media platforms, content formats, and platform-specific best practices., • Excellent written communication skills with the ability to adapt tone and voice across multiple brands., • Experience managing brand social media accounts and engaging online communities., • Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Ability to interpret social media performance metrics and translate insights into actionable recommendations., • Creative eye for social-first storytelling and visual content., • Proficiency with social media and content tools such as Instagram, TikTok, CapCut, Adobe Express, Final Cut Proand scheduling platforms., • Familiarity with social media management and analytics tools, including Emplifi. Legal Disclaimer: Perry Ellis International is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their individual background and characteristics. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, and termination. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the company's commitment to equal employment opportunities. We encourage you to read and understand our Privacy Policy here.