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Director, Collaborations and Special Projects

Director, Collaborations and Special Projects

Macy'sNew York, NY, United States
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Be part of an amazing story

Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions...about inspiring stores and irresistible products...about the excitement of the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.

Job Overview

The Director of Collaborations & Special Projects will be responsible for operationalizing and ensuring execution of impactful Enterprise and Private Brand Collaborations and Private Brand Special Projects with precision, lead effective cross functional collaboration, and drive alignment across a fast-paced merchandising organization.

What You Will Do

Strategic Vision & Opportunity Identification :

  • Identify strategic whitespace opportunities that enhance our brand's cultural relevance, brand love, and new customer acquisition.
  • Continuously monitor global trends, cultural shifts, and emerging voices across fashion, design, art, music, and entertainment to inform future initiatives.
  • Translate market insights into actionable strategies for compelling collaborations.

Framework Development & Project Management :

  • Build and implement a robust framework for end-to-end project management specific to collaborations and special projects.
  • Manage strategic projects from inception to completion, meticulously tracking timelines, deliverables, and critical paths to ensure successful and on-time execution.
  • Manage budgets and internal resources effectively to deliver high-impact campaigns with a positive return on investment (ROI).

    • End-to-End Collaboration & Initiative Leadership :

  • Lead the entire lifecycle of collaborations and special projects, from initial concept development, contract negotiation, and all touchpoints across all cross functional teams through final launch.
  • Ensure seamless execution of all collaboration launches and special projects by driving clear communication, shared understanding, and alignment across all stakeholders.
  • Act as a central point of contact and facilitator, resolving challenges and fostering a cohesive working environment.
  • Drive comprehensive marketing and launch execution plans in partnership with relevant teams.

    • Private Brand Special Projects

  • Build and Implement Private Brand Colleague and Stores Education
  • Lead Entire Lifestyle of Private Brand Special Projects such as partnerships with FIT and FSF
  • Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
  • In addition to the essential duties mentioned above, other duties may be assigned.

    • Skills You Will Need

  • Inspirational leader that has proven followership. Viewed in the organization as being a talent magnet where talent is developed and deployed throughout the enterprise.
  • A builder of engaged and highly functional teams and partnerships, passionate about our work and focused on developing and coaching design team with ability to identify, engage and motivate talent.
  • Collaborative style adept at establishing trust and building relationships across all levels and functions of the organization.
  • Comfortable with taking risks and celebrating risk-taking regardless of outcome.
  • Resilient, tenacious, high energy. Able to rapidly bounce back from adversity.
  • Tracks and coaches the team's development and talent. Meets with team members individually to discuss progress, opportunities, and wins.
  • Encourages healthy work environment for team along with open and honest dialogue.

    • Who You Are

  • Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year college or university.
  • Ideally, 5-plus years of experience in retail, buying or an experience in an online and ecommerce merchandising environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence.
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills (oral, written and listening) for a variety of audiences.
  • Requires regular sitting, talking, and hearing; capability to use hands for handling and managing samples. Occasionally requires mobility within the workplace and reaching with hands and arms; requires close vision.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and Company needs.

    • What We Can Offer You

    Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.

    Some additional benefits we offer include :

  • Merchandise discounts
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Annual merit review
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal / financial advice
  • Tuition reimbursement

    • Access the full menu of benefits offerings here .

    About Us

    This is a great time to join Macy's! Whether you're helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people's lives.

    Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - apply today!

    This job description is not all-inclusive. Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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