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ExecutiveCommerceDirector,WIRED

$0–0k New York, New York, United States; Long Island City, New York, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Executive Commerce Director, WIRED at Condé Nast. Skills: Commerce strategy, E-commerce, Team leadership, Revenue growth. Identify and execute business opportunities. Launch new consumer facing ecommerce experiences”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet ambitious growth targets; Deliver against revenue and profit objectives; Build incremental revenue; Maximize audience engagement and lifetime value; Meet revenue goals; Drive key Commerce KPIs and revenue growth

Industry & Context.

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Problems you'll solve

Identify friction points; Proactively driving solutions; Identify and implement action plans against headwinds and growth opportunities; Synthesize purchasing data, consumer trends, and competitive analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

15 years of dedicated content and commerce experience, people-management skills, Experience overseeing direct email marketing strategies, Experience running a direct-to-consumer business, Experience building a content commerce business off platform on social, Proven vendor and partner relationship management, Team management, five years of leadership experience, Comfortable with revenue forecasting and planning, Experience communicating with and presenting to senior executives, Demonstrated history of fostering and sustaining a diverse and inclusive expertise in mentorship and team leadership, organizational skills, Ability to size business opportunities and leverage data to influence everyday priorities, Experience working in Google Sheets

Nice to Have

Knowledge of best-in-class SEO practices

What You'll Do.

Identify and execute business opportunities

Launch new consumer facing ecommerce experiences

Ensure commerce content quality and brand voice

Build direct audience for WIRED

Grow revenue from newsletters and social

Develop differentiated commerce proposition

Improve repeat engagement on commerce content

Integrate Commerce on WIRED App

Drive commerce innovation

Optimize on-site ecommerce experience

Represent Commerce division in negotiations

Structure strategic alliances and contracts

Identify long-term strategic direction

Develop business plans and deliver growth targets

Evaluate current strategies against market conditions

Benchmark brands vs. competitors

Plan and execute content strategy

Identify strategic partnership opportunities

Propose ideas to scale data

and product functions

Synthesize findings into insights

Influence decisions and drive solutions

Achieve team and organization priorities

Implement action plans against headwinds

Collaborate to maximize go-to-market Commerce activity

Strategize content calendar execution

Make strategic editorial decisions

Collect and analyze audience analytics

Push forward Commerce initiatives

Identify new opportunities for content category growth

Manage profit including revenue and personnel costs

Recommend effective processes and procedures

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with editorial, product marketing, and data analytics teams; Partner with product/audience for content and site audits; Work hand in hand with editorial teams; Work closely with advertising teams; Partner with Data Insights, Product, and Editorial leadership; Collaborate to maximize go-to-market Commerce activity; Work closely and collaboratively with editorial, advertising, engineering, video, and design teams

Communication Scope

Communicate vision; Presenting to senior executives; Articulate impact to teams

Process & Methodology

Manage multiple priorities, Execute end-to-end optimizations, Develop business plans, Implement long-term strategic plans, React to tactical opportunities, Plan and ensure timely execution of content calendar

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