Blank Street · 2 months ago
Retail Marketing Manager | New York City
Blank Street is on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. They are seeking a Retail Marketing Manager to lead the retail marketing ecosystem, managing store support, merchandising, and new store openings while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional brand experiences.
CoffeeFood and BeverageHospitalityRestaurants
Responsibilities
Always On Retail Support: You’ll serve as the go-to expert for all in-store marketing needs and ensure every location is well-supported with the right branded materials (including menu boards, seasonal collateral, merchandising & more) to deliver a consistent and elevated customer experience
New Store Openings: You’ll own the retail marketing strategy & execution for all new store launches - leading soft and grand opening activations, coordinating all in-store brand elements, and ensuring each new location debuts with impact and excitement from day one
Culture Expertise: You stay tapped into social trends and pop culture, using these insights to shape bold and exciting directions for the brand's marketing strategy
Stakeholder Management: You’ll work with diverse partners simultaneously, including creative design, field leaders, and external agencies, to deliver outstanding and head-turning brand work
Channel Planning: You’ll be responsible for amplifying the Blank Street brand across multiple, intentional customer touch points, including activations, influencers, digital, press and more!
Performance Tracking: You'll collaborate with our analytics and strategy teams to inform and evaluate our marketing KPIs, gathering insights to make each project better than the last
Qualification
Required
4+ years of experience in retail marketing
Hands-On Mindset: You're excited to roll up your sleeves and dive into the details, jumping in wherever needed as much of our retail marketing work is executed in-house
A passion for scrappy problem-solving and getting things done is a must
Creative Brain: A creative who thinks beyond limits to get the best idea
You're not afraid to take initiative or experiment, and you're excited to bring innovative ideas to life
Data-Driven: You approach decisions with perspective rooted in customer insights, business objectives and social trends
Magic in the Details: You have a keen eye for detail, ensuring campaigns are executed to perfection across multiple channels
Strong project management skills are critical
Overall, you're positive, collaborative and bring a can do attitude
A team player who is proactive, able to coordinate multiple projects independently, and thrive in a vibrant, ever-changing environment
Preferred
Food & beverage and/or high growth startup experience preferred
Benefits
Equity package
15 days of paid annual leave (on top of company-observed holidays and sick time)
Three health plan options, with full coverage available for two employee-only tiers.
Commuter benefits
Parental leave
Bereavement leave
Exclusive access to our coveted Regulars program – yes, that means free coffee, matcha and more! ☕️
Regular social outings with the team
Free Blank Street swag
Company
Blank Street
Blank Street is a coffee chain that offers coffee as a daily ritual that more people can enjoy, in places convenient to their lives.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$134.82M2025-05-14Series Unknown· $21M
2023-03-18Series B· $20M
2023-03-16Series Unknown· $26.82M
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