US Brand Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Wahl Empowers People To Be Their Best!

Shaping Brands That Move the World

At Wahl Clipper, we don't just make products-we build brands that people trust across generations and around the globe. From barbershops to homes in over 165 countries, our brands tell a story of precision, innovation, and confidence. We're looking for a Brand Manager who can bring that story to life. A strategic thinker with a creative edge. A collaborator who thrives in a fast-moving, global environment. Someone who understands that great brands aren't just seen-they're experienced. If you're passionate about building meaningful brand connections and turning strategy into impactful campaigns, this role is for you.

What You'll Do

You'll be the driving force behind brand strategy and execution, connecting global vision with market impact. Your day-to-day will include:

• Lead the development and execution of brand strategies aligned to regional and global objectives.
• Translate brand positioning, campaign goals, and product strategies into compelling creative direction.
• Ensure all marketing communications adhere to Global Brand standards and brand voice, while localizing for maximum effectiveness.
• Champion brand consistency and excellence across all consumer touchpoints Integrated Campaign Development.
• Lead integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social, retail, print, eCommerce, and experiential channels.
• Partner with global, digital marketing, sales, product, media and agency teams to deliver end-to-end campaign execution.
• Oversee development of messaging, copy, and visual assets that differentiate the brand in the US market.
• Support photoshoot planning, creative direction, and post-production review.
• Lead, develop, and coach creative team members to deliver high-quality work.
• Set clear expectations, provide continuous feedback, and manage performance.
• Recruit, onboard, and retain top creative talent.
• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Monitor campaign KPIs and ROI; provide actionable insights for optimization.
• Maintain dashboards and reporting tools for category performance.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while balancing timelines, priorities, and budgets
• Review creative output for quality, accuracy, and performance effectiveness
• Research industry trends, competitive activity, and consumer insights to inform brand decisions
• Estimate project scope and manage resources in alignment with approved budgets
• Manager-level role with strategic and people leadership responsibilities
• Leads brand and campaign direction within defined business objectives
• Influences cross-functional partners and external agencies
• Balances creative vision with commercial, global and operational priorities.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Design, Communications, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in brand, marketing, leadership, or creative roles.
• 2+ years of experience managing and developing teams.
• Strong knowledge of brand management, creative development, and 360&degree; marketing campaigns.
• Proven ability to provide clear creative direction and feedback.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and project scope
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office tools
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

Core Competencies

• Ensures Accountability
• Plans & Aligns
• Manages Complexity
• Develops Talent
• Courage

Why You'll Love Wahl Clipper

We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being and growth, including:

• Low-cost BCBSIL medical, dental, and vision plans
• A generous company-matched 401(k) and profit sharing
• Tuition support to fuel your learning
• Paid holidays and a vibrant, casual work environment

But that's just the beginning. At Wahl, you'll also enjoy:

• A legacy of quality and innovation.
• A team that values your expertise and ideas.
• Opportunities to grow and contribute to meaningful projects.
• A culture built on respect, precision, and progress.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're ready to blend strategy, creativity, and global influence into one role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us shape the future of Wahl's brands worldwide.