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Samsonite

Global luggage brand selling lightweight bags

Senior Manager - Integrated Media

Full-Time
$100k - $140k/yr
Senior
Mansfield, MA, USA
HybridFour days on-site and one day remote each week.
Growth & MarketingPerformance & Paid Marketing

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 7 years of experience in integrated media, performance marketing, acquisition marketing, retail media, or omnichannel marketing.
  • Proven experience managing significant paid media budgets across multiple channels and objectives.
  • Strong expertise in paid social, paid search, programmatic, video/connected TV, and retail media.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and optimize full-funnel media programs supporting both brand and performance outcomes.
  • Strong analytical and financial acumen, including experience with attribution, incrementality, forecasting, key performance indicator reporting, and budget pacing.
  • Experience managing external agencies, media partners, platform partners, and cross-functional internal stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of eCommerce, marketplace, direct-to-consumer, and retailer-connected marketing environments.
  • Excellent written, verbal, presentation, project management, and stakeholder communication skills.
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, matrixed organization with strong attention to detail and a test-and-learn mindset.
  • Retail media platform experience including Amazon Ads, Walmart Connect, Target Roundel, and other commerce media networks.
  • Experience in consumer goods, lifestyle, fashion, travel, retail, marketplace, or omnichannel commerce environments.
  • Familiarity with GA4, Adobe Analytics, Datorama, Tableau, Power BI, or similar reporting and dashboarding platforms.
  • Experience with media mix modeling, incrementality testing, lift studies, audience experiments, and attribution frameworks.
  • Ability to balance creative judgment with performance discipline and convert insights into practical execution.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute integrated omnichannel media strategies aligned with brand, business, and commercial objectives.
  • Translate campaign briefs and seasonal business priorities into actionable channel plans across awareness, consideration, and conversion objectives.
  • Support annual, quarterly, and campaign-level media planning by recommending channel mix, investment allocation, audience strategy, and performance expectations.
  • Build audience-first strategies using first-party, retailer, and platform data to reach consumers at the appropriate point in the journey.
  • Partner with Brand, Channel Leads, and eCommerce to ensure media plans support a connected omnichannel consumer experience.
  • Identify emerging media opportunities, platforms, partners, and technologies that can improve reach, engagement, acquisition, and media productivity.
  • Lead execution and optimization of acquisition and performance marketing programs across paid social, paid search, programmatic display, online video, connected TV, and emerging channels.
  • Deliver against key performance indicators including return on ad spend, customer acquisition cost, new customer growth, traffic quality, conversion rate, incremental revenue, and return on marketing investment.
  • Manage media budget pacing, daily and weekly forecasting, bid strategy, audience optimization, channel prioritization, and testing roadmaps.
  • Lead campaign testing across audiences, creative, attribution windows, and media mix to improve efficiency and scale.
  • Partner with Brand, Creative, eCommerce, Digital Shelf, and CRM teams to align creative, landing experiences, product priorities, and audience journeys.
  • Provide performance readouts, insights, and recommendations that inform future investment decisions and marketing priorities.
  • Serve as an organizational hands-on expert for omnichannel media execution and optimization across direct-to-consumer, retailer, marketplace, and store-connected touchpoints.
  • Partner with Channel Leads and retailer teams to develop integrated media plans supporting strategic accounts, product priorities, launches, and seasonal moments.
  • Support internal teams on retail media, marketplace media, and omnichannel performance practices.
  • Own media performance reporting frameworks, dashboards, and recurring business readouts across full-funnel channels.
  • Monitor and report reach, impressions, engagement, brand lift, branded search, traffic, conversion, return on ad spend, customer acquisition cost, lifetime value, incrementality, and return on investment.
  • Partner with Analytics, CRM, agencies, and platform partners to strengthen attribution, measurement, incrementality testing, and media mix evaluation.
  • Build and refine models assessing test viability, investment scenarios, audience performance, channel contribution, and budget allocation tradeoffs.
  • Analyze campaign results and translate data into actionable recommendations for Brand, RMEO, Channel Leads, eCommerce, and leadership stakeholders.
  • Maintain a consistent test-and-learn discipline to improve media productivity and inform future planning.
  • Manage day-to-day relationships with media agencies and platform partners.
  • Set goals, budgets, deliverables, reporting expectations, and performance feedback loops with external partners.
  • Lead agency planning sessions, campaign kickoffs, optimization discussions, partner quarterly business reviews, and post-campaign reviews.
  • Negotiate media opportunities, test programs, partner value, and innovation opportunities that improve marketing effectiveness.
  • Act as the Director of Media’s key media operating partner by bringing recommendations, risks, opportunities, and decision-ready analysis to support the broader Integrated Media and Activation agenda.
  • Communicate media performance and business implications to peers and leadership, including recommended next actions.
  • Influence senior leaders and business partners through strategic recommendations, clear communication, and business acumen.

About the company

Samsonite is a global luggage brand that designs and sells a wide range of travel and personal accessories. Its products include suitcases, business bags, kids’ backpacks, casual bags, and related gear, all built to be lightweight, durable, and functional for travelers. The company emphasizes materials, construction, and design features such as strong shells, smooth wheels, secure zippers, and organized compartments to protect belongings and ease travel. Samsonite differentiates itself through extensive research and development, a history of industry firsts, and a strong global distribution network that includes direct sales, retail partners, and online channels. Its goal is to provide reliable, high-quality travel solutions that meet the needs of frequent travelers, business professionals, and families, maintaining leadership in the travel luggage market by continuing to innovate and improve user experience.

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Luxembourg

Founded

1910

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What believers are saying

  • First-half 2026 sales excluding Middle East and India rose 3.1% on constant currency.
  • Samsonite launched Nexis and Paralux colorways in 2026, reinforcing innovation momentum.
  • Gross margin reached 60.0% in Q2 2026 excluding tariff refunds, beating 2025 levels.

What critics are saying

  • Second-quarter 2026 sales fell 1.6% as Middle East conflict hit demand.
  • Operating profit dropped 16.1% in 2025, showing margin fragility under weaker wholesale demand.
  • BÉIS integration by Q4 2026 risks distracting management while North America softens.

What makes Samsonite unique

  • Samsonite’s 115-year brand still commands global retail shelf space and consumer trust.
  • The 2026 portfolio spans Samsonite, TUMI, Gregory, and American Tourister across channels.
  • BÉIS acquisition adds a digitally native lifestyle brand and younger female audience.

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401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

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