Retail Marketing Manager

La Jolla Group • Tustin, CA

11h • Hybrid

About The Position

The La Jolla Group is a worldwide leader in the action sports apparel business segment with a fast paced, high-energy environment that is continually on the move. With prominent brands such as O’Neill, PSD Underwear, Mountain Khakis, Sol Angeles, and Hang Ten, La Jolla Group has proved to be a builder of great brands, a creator of innovative products, and a master of operational excellence. Our team enjoys flexibility with a hybrid schedule of in-office and remote work. We offer awesome discounts on our clothing brands, early release Fridays (2:00pm), occasional employer provided lunches, year-round fun events as well as a full benefits package! We believe our employees are our strongest asset and invest in their growth by focusing on developing their strengths. Oversees all marketing efforts for the La Jolla Group Retail Department across 18 store locations. Leads strategy, creative, digital, and execution of omnichannel marketing campaigns that drive foot traffic, revenue, customer acquisition, and loyalty. Develops content, manages store communications, and aligns with cross-functional partners to ensure consistency with brand identity.

Requirements

• Proficient to Expert in Adobe Suites: InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop
• Ability to communicate professionally with coworkers, customers, and vendors.
• Proficient to Expert in Excel using pivot table analysis
• Learner to Proficient in Klayvio or related ESP
• Knowledge of Asana or similar calendar application
• Knowledge of signage printing/production process
• Proficient with Mac and Microsoft Office Suites
• Detail oriented with extreme organization skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and hit deadlines
• Ability to work independently to meet goals and timelines
• Self-starter with the desire to learn and grow professionally
• Ability to collaborate with a team to develop new marketing initiatives
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions
• Desire to test multiple new marketing ideas
• Team player with a “I can do that” attitude
• Knowledge of Jack O’Neill and our DNA
• Knowledge of surf culture
• Ability to coordinate with other teams while completing tasks
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field
• 2-3 years’ experience in marketing, creative, or brand management roles, preferably in retail or lifestyle industries

Nice To Haves

• Background in both creative execution and strategic marketing preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead all marketing efforts across 18 retail locations, including campaign strategy, creative execution, and performance reporting.
• Develop and test promotional strategies to drive traffic, sales, acquisition, engagement, and loyalty.
• Build, segment, and deploy email campaigns in Klaviyo; manage email list growth and reporting using RetailPro.
• Design and produce retail creative assets including in-store signage, visuals, flyers, wraps, and event materials.
• Coordinate retail events and promotions, including warehouse sales, brand activations, and store grand openings.
• Manage quarterly promotional programs such as Locals Weekends and gift-with-purchase offers.
• Collaborate with Art Directors, Photography, Brand Marketing, and Ecommerce to develop campaign assets and ensure consistent brand messaging.
• Oversee communication of all marketing directives to store teams and district managers; manage promo codes and in-store execution.
• Partner with Mall Marketing teams on co-branded events and promotional efforts.
• Maintain and update web listings for all store locations across Google, Yelp, Facebook, and brand websites.
• Report on campaign performance weekly, monthly, and quarterly; provide insights for executive and board presentations.
• Manage Asana-based Retail Marketing Calendar and maintain records of past campaigns.
• Coordinate with vendors on signage production and installation; oversee annual in-store signage refreshes.
• Support retail social media initiatives, including TikTok strategy, content direction, and team coordination.
• Forecast and order promotional inventory; manage giveaways and branded merchandise.

Benefits

• Awesome discounts on our clothing brands
• Early release Fridays (2:00pm)
• Occasional employer provided lunches
• Year-round fun events
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Enjoy additional perks and opportunities for growth within a collaborative, lifestyle-focused culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees