Director, Marketing & Creative Services - Exclusive Brands

$139,183 - $217,706/Yr

Delicato Family Vineyards - Napa, CA

Full-time - Senior

Napa, CA

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The Director of Marketing & Creative Services at Delicato Family Wines is responsible for leading the creative direction and support for the Exclusive and International Sales Teams. This role focuses on creating strategic marketing initiatives and brand campaigns to drive brand success, overseeing digital and social marketing activations, and identifying promotional opportunities across existing and emerging brand portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Oversees, directs, and manages departmental activities and team performance.
• Drives and models company culture and holds self, peers, and direct reports accountable for demonstrating a constructive company culture.
• Develops and implements clearly defined operational and individual goals to develop employees and achieve productivity levels.
• Researches best practices, stays abreast of industry trends, and maintains awareness of regulatory changes to ensure compliance.
• Executes departmental financial objectives by preparing budgets, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective action.
• Achieves departmental results to ensure the effective delivery of the strategic plan.
• Develops staffing needs; attracts, motivates, and retains a workforce with the appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Promotes and ensures a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.
• Leads the way and prepares departmental staff for success in a continually changing environment.
• Fosters a work environment that encourages creative thinking, promotes flexibility, and drives innovation.
• Addresses employee issues, concerns, and complaints in an objective and confidential manner.
• Ensures compliance and consistent application of company policies, initiatives, and decisions.
• Coaches, guides, and develops direct reports; fully engages in the GPS (Performance Management) process.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with emphasis in Marketing, Digital Media or related field.
• 10+ years of directly related experience in advertising design.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with 3+ years supervisory experience.
• Wine industry experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, creative, and organizational skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the wine industry.
• Advanced understanding of branding, marketing, and advertising.
• Possess a working understanding of related digital disciplines such as User Experience, Content Strategy & Creation.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Gym membership
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off