Brand Manager - Ugg & Genuins

Accent Brands is looking for a Brand Manager – UGG & Genuins to drive the next phase of growth for two exciting global footwear brands across Australia and New Zealand.
Reporting to the General Manager – UGG & Genuins, you'll play a key role in shaping the market strategy, product assortment and commercial performance across Direct-to-Consumer and wholesale channels.
You'll work closely with global and regional brand teams, Sales, Merchandise Planning, Marketing and DTC teams to build consumer-led assortments, bring seasonal stories to life and ensure both brands are positioned for growth across the ANZ marketplace.
What you'll do

Own DTC assortment planning across retail stores and digital channels
Develop channel and customer segmentation strategies that balance brand positioning with commercial performance
Lead sell-through and in-season performance reviews, identifying opportunities and risks with the Planning and DTC teams
Lead product launch execution across stores and digital, ensuring ranges are ready and aligned to the seasonal strategy
Manage wholesale partnerships across strategy, go-to-market and order book management
Build consumer-led assortments that maximise product productivity and market opportunity
Partner with key wholesale customers on seasonal requirements, special projects and product opportunities
Champion UGG & Genuins' brand positioning across the ANZ marketplace
Partner with global and regional brand teams to bring global strategy to life locally
Work closely with Marketing to ensure product storytelling and seasonal campaigns are aligned across channels
Partner with the Merchandise Planner to inform OTB, inventory investment, buy depth and markdown decisions
Monitor marketplace and category performance and provide clear commercial recommendations

What we're looking for
You'll bring 2+ years' experience in merchandising, ideally within footwear, apparel or accessories, with experience across consumer-led brands.
You're:

Commercially astute with strong analytical skills
Experienced in DTC assortment planning and in-season trade management
Passionate about footwear, fashion and the broader sports and lifestyle market
A strategic and creative thinker who can balance brand and commercial priorities
Confident influencing stakeholders across local, regional and global teams
A strong communicator and presenter
Highly organised and comfortable managing multiple priorities
Able to work autonomously while collaborating across a broad stakeholder group
Confident using Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Word

Experience across wholesale, global brand management or international markets will be highly regarded. Domestic and international travel may be required.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the growth of two globally recognised brands across the ANZ market.
You'll work at the intersection of brand, product and commercial strategy, partnering with global teams and local stakeholders to bring the right product, stories and experiences to customers across every channel.
At Accent Group, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact while working with some of the world's most exciting footwear and lifestyle brands.
Global brands. Local impact. Real opportunity.
If you're commercially minded, brand focused and ready to help shape what's next, APPLY NOW!