Our client, a Nordic fashion brand based in Copenhagen, Denmark, is looking for a Senior Brand Director who can take their women’s wear apparel collection safely all the way from the design to the showroom, while managing the product, doing prices, handling the producers and keeping the collection steady and interesting as a Premium brand.

The role reports directly to the CEO and co-owner and is based in Copenhagen.

The owners’ vision is to merge casual, beautiful, ethnic influences with Scandinavian simplicity and vintage inspired styles. The result is a mix of modern classics, embellished details, exquisite craftsmanship and inventive elements.

We are looking for an extraordinarily talented Brand Director with very strong people and leadership skills who ideally comes from a premium/lifestyle Brand and also has some luxury brand experience.

Role Responsibilities:

• Position and establish the Mainline internationally and assure that the Mainline of this Brand is first mover on the look in the fashion industry within the target group of the brand, which includes:
• Product Management; development and establishing the most efficient frames in order to run the collections
• Price Management; developing and executing price management strategy
• Placement Management; developing a distribution strategy that can be implemented in sales
• People Management; Development and motivation of key personnel and inspire the employees to deliver optimum performance
• Increase market share (define business strategy and market approach)
• Cooperate with Marketing and contribute with all necessary information in order to define a marketing strategy that increases brand awareness
• You will handle 4 collections/year

Your Profile

• You have a superb feeling for fashion trends, and especially for the Nordic Market requirements
• You have a University degree in fashion or economy (or similar)
• You bring at least 5 years experience in a similar role
• You ideally know production partners for all categories
• You possess strong organizational skills, are used to working in an independent and solution oriented way within an international team
• You bring flexibility, enthusiasm and team spirit
• Your English is very good, proficiency in other languages is definitely a plus
• You appreciate a family run business approach and like to closely work within a Nordic international team and directly with the owners/founders
• You have a strong international and cross cultural awareness and understand the nordic way of doing business

The Company

The brand is defined by modern, classic and ethnic designs, expressed in a stylish way. It is a fusion between near and far. Local and global. The sophistication of a jet setter mixed with the free spirit of a modern gypsy.

Next Steps

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, kindly email us a motivation letter along with your CV (in English) explaining why you would be the right candidate for this special Nordic premium and lifestyle brand. 

Please only apply if you are able to relocate or are already based in Copenhagen. Due to high volume of responses, please understand that we will only answer to applications that fulfil the job requirements.