Integrated Brand Marketing Manager – Retail & Services

With over 59 stores and the largest avocational cooking program in the US, Sur La Table offers an unsurpassed selection of exclusive and premium-quality goods for the kitchen and table – and the culinary expertise and inspiration to go along with it. Whether the job entails interacting with our customers, driving digital growth, or providing vital behind-the-scenes support, we’re all here for the same reason – to roll up our sleeves and create happiness through cooking and sharing good food.

The Integrated Brand Marketing Manager – Retail & Servicesis responsible for developing and executing integrated marketing strategies that elevate Sur La Table’s in-store experiences, retail programs, and service-led offerings.

Reporting to the Sr. Manager of Integrated Marketing this role owns the development of the what for Retail & Services initiatives shaping customer-led strategies that connect store experiences, services, and moments of need to brand equity, engagement, and commercial outcomes, within the integrated GTM framework.

Retail & Services Marketing Strategy:

  • Develop integrated marketing strategies for retail programs, store-led initiatives, and customer services within enterprise and Hard Goods GTM priorities defined by the Director of Integrated Marketing.
  • Translate customer behavior, store insights, and service needs into focused strategies that support traffic, engagement, and conversion.
  • Ensure Retail & Services storytelling reinforces brand consistency while delivering measurable business impact.

Integrated Brief Development:

  • Develop and own integrated briefs for Retail & Services initiatives once prioritized through the integrated intake and GTM process, including seasonal programs, service launches, evergreen retail experiences, and in-store storytelling.
  • Translate Retail, Store Ops, and Services insights into clear, actionable briefs that guide creative and channel execution.
  • Partner with Creative, Social, PR, Site & Digital, Email & SMS, and Store Ops to align messaging, timing, and execution.
  • Ensure Retail & Services initiatives ladder up to broader Hard Goods and brand priorities.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

  • Serve as the primary day-to-day marketing partner to Retail, Store Operations, and Services teams.
  • Partner with the Director of Integrated Marketing to ensure Retail & Services needs are surfaced, aligned, and delivered through the integrated GTM plan.
  • Collaborate with Marketing Ops to align plans with timelines, budgets, capacity, and executional feasibility.
  • Partner with Creative to ensure retail and service strategies are translated into compelling, platform-appropriate storytelling.

GTM & Planning Support:

  • Support quarterly and seasonal GTM planning with a Retail & Services lens.
  • Support prioritization of initiatives based on customer impact, brand equity, and commercial opportunity, in partnership with the Director of Integrated Marketing.
  • Ensure retail and services storytelling integrates seamlessly across digital, social, email, and in-store experiences.

Measurement & Insights:

  • Track performance of Retail & Services initiatives in partnership with Marketing Ops.
  • Use insights to optimize future planning, storytelling, and customer experience design.
  • Identify opportunities to strengthen alignment between digital storytelling and physical store execution.

What you bring:

  • 5–8 years of experience in integrated marketing, brand marketing, or go-to-market roles within a consumer, retail, or omnichannel organization.
  • Demonstrated experience developing customer-led, insight-driven marketing strategies that connect brand storytelling to commercial outcomes.
  • Strong experience translating complex business, retail, or service needs into clear integrated briefs that guide creative and channel execution.
  • Proven ability to partner cross-functionally with Retail, Store Operations, Services, Creative, and Channel teams in a matrixed environment.
  • Solid understanding of omnichannel marketing, including digital, social, email, and in-store experiences, and how they work together to drive customer engagement.
  • Experience supporting seasonal or quarterly GTM planning and prioritization processes.
  • Comfort working within structured planning frameworks, timelines, and prioritization models, in partnership with Marketing Operations.
  • Strong strategic thinking, communication, and storytelling skills, with the ability to align diverse stakeholders around a shared point of view.
  • Analytical mindset with experience using performance insights to inform optimization and future planning.
  • Experience in retail, services, hospitality, or consumer brands preferred.

What’s in it for you? Joining CSC Generation isn’t just about having a seat at the table—it’s about helping redesign the table entirely. You’ll be challenged, stretched, and supported as you grow faster than you thought possible. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer:

  • Executive Access: Work directly with brand CEOs and senior leadership, solving real business problems and earning mentorship from top operators.
  • AI-First Skill Building: Get hands-on with the most advanced AI tools in the market. From automation to prompt engineering, you’ll build a modern tech stack that sets you apart in any industry.
  • Accelerated Career Path: High performers are quickly entrusted with greater responsibility, new challenges, and leadership opportunities across our portfolio of brands.
  • Competitive benefits: Paid time off policies, 401(k)/RRSP match, medical/dental/vision and a variety of supplemental policies, and employee discounts at our portfolio companies.

Our interview process:

  • Step 1: If you align with our vision and meet the qualifications, we’ll reach out to schedule a conversation and introduce CSC.
  • Step 2: You’ll complete a short AI or product-building challenge so we can understand how you approach problems and execution.
  • Step 3: Participate in deep-dive interviews with CSC leadership focused on your experience, product mindset, and operational thinking.
  • Step 4: Offer. We’ll move fast for the right candidate.

The CSC family of brands provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Washington state applicants only: If you believe that this job posting does not comply with applicable Washington state law, please notify us by sending an email to WACandidates@cscshared.com.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie-detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

The CSC family of brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hrbenefits@cscshared.com.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Work Location: Remote

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