Brands Manager
Description
Your role as Brand Partnerships Manager within GIR directly underpins the running of the business alongside Upper Management - You drive and manage the sustainability and development of the GIR brand by:
- Consistently strategising the direction of the overall GIR brand alongside upper management
- Brainstorming, proposing and implementing innovative brand strategies across GIR which encourage brand loyalty, expansion and amplified visibility
- Actively seeking, creating and successfully acquiring Brand opportunities for GIR
- Tactically negotiating and utilising partnership opportunities to achieve GIR brand goals
- Ensuring all partnership and funding agreements and deliverables are adhered to by GIR
- Actively communicating updates across to founder and upper management
- Consistently assessing and protecting the health and reputation of the GIR brand
Tasks include:
- Create and propose GIR brand strategies to founder
- Solidify, implement and uphold GIR brand guidelines, ensuring they are adhered to both internally and externally
- Research new companies/brands/initiatives to partner with and outreach to them
- Cultivate relationships with both new and existing partners and sponsors
- Create copy and devise packages – Both generalised and tailored
- Create decks – alongside graphic designer
- Have meetings with partners (ensure admin is across these to update diary)
- Respond to all emails within 24hours (or send a holding note)
- Raise and negotiate partnership agreements and contracts
- Have regular calls with management to update them on progress
- Directly coordinate with social media team to actively drive social media presence with the overall GIR brand through partnerships
- Lead and facilitate brainstorming sessions with Social Media & Engagement teams
- Ensure relevant teams are aware of and confident in executing all agreed partnership/funding deliverables
- Update your task sheet on every working day and send on your sign off thread
- Update round up doc every working day and send on sign off thread
Requirements
We are looking for a highly skilled, part time Brands Manager with at least 3+ years experience to help bring in and manage new and existing partnerships/sponsorships.
The candidate must be confident enough in the role to lead on partnerships management with little supervision. Please only apply if you have a strong background in the music industry and branding/partnerships.
Personable skills:
- Highly reliable and dependable
- Highly organised
- Strong leadership skills
- Punctual and professional
- Tenacious
- Flexible
- Can work independently
Ideal but non essential skills:
- A good understanding of the female music scene, particularly across black dominated genres such as hip hop, drill, afro beats, r&b, dancehall etc
How to apply
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GIRLS I RATE, founded by celebrated songwriter Carla Mare Williams in 2016 is a movement to not only create a platform and voice for women and girls to collaborate, celebrate and empower each other. It was formed to bring together the talent, influencers, advocates and passion we all share. With the support and collaboration of our partners, sponsors, and GIR members we can achieve our goals together.