G/FORE Head of Marketing

Peter Millar • Raleigh, NC

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About The Position

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Head of Marketing will be responsible for shaping and executing the G/FORE’s global marketing strategy, driving consumer engagement, and strengthening brand awareness across all channels. This role requires a dynamic leader who combines creativity, data-driven insights, and deep understanding of the golf and lifestyle consumer. This role will oversee all aspects of marketing for this global Footwear & Apparel brand—including brand strategy, creative, PR, partnerships, events, and retail marketing—while leading and developing a high-performing team.

Requirements

• Proven success developing and executing multi-channel marketing campaigns that drive brand awareness and revenue growth.
• Strong digital and e-commerce marketing expertise, including paid media, social, and CRM.
• Excellent brand storytelling, creative judgment, and ability to connect with diverse audiences.
• Track record of building and leading high-performing teams.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• 10+ years of progressive marketing leadership experience, ideally within the golf, sports, lifestyle, or premium consumer brand space.
• Visionary leader with strategic thinking and hands-on execution skills.
• Collaborative, authentic, and able to build strong relationships across the organization.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with creativity, curiosity, and adaptability.
• Strong communicator with executive presence and ability to inspire teams

Nice To Haves

• Passion for golf, sports, and lifestyle industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the brand’s integrated marketing strategy to drive growth, customer acquisition, and retention.
• Oversee brand positioning and ensure consistent messaging across all channels, including retail, wholesale, e-commerce, social media, and events.
• Lead creative direction and brand storytelling that connects with both avid golfers and lifestyle consumers.
• Build and manage marketing budgets, ensuring ROI through performance metrics and analytics.
• Develop innovative digital and social strategies to grow brand engagement and e-commerce sales.
• Drive PR and influencer marketing initiatives, building strong relationships with athletes, ambassadors, media, and partners.
• Oversee event strategy, including golf tournaments, lifestyle activations, and experiential marketing.
• Partner cross-functionally with Design, Sales, and Retail to ensure alignment of marketing strategies with overall business objectives.
• Mentor, coach, and develop a marketing team that embodies collaboration, creativity, and results.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees