About Us
U Brands is a California-based brand that is shaped by its designers, innovators, and trendsetters —a collective group of individuals who greatly respect the process and blend innovation, self-expression, and flair. U Brands is passionate about providing unique, well-designed products that will leave you feeling inspired. U Brands offers stylish, fashion-forward product lines ranging from stationery, journals, writing tools, presentation boards, and desk organization for your home or office.
Compensation: $25.16-$38.21/hr
Office Location: Laguna Hills, CA
Job Type: Full-time, Non-exempt
Schedule: M-Th 8am-5:30pm & Fri 8am-3pm
Worksite: Hybrid
- 3 days in office in Laguna Hills, CA (Tues-Thurs)
- 2 days work from home (Mon & Fri)
Summary
As a Brand Marketing Coordinator, you will support the day-to-day execution of marketing initiatives across both Smead and U Brands. This hourly position is ideal for someone who’s detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn the ins and outs of brand marketing. From campaign support to influencer coordination and content tracking, you’ll play a key role in keeping our team running smoothly and our campaigns on point.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and execution of seasonal and evergreen marketing campaigns.
- Support influencer and PR programs, including outreach, tracking, and product shipments for social media collaborations and press features.
- Manage content libraries and file organization for images, videos, and marketing materials.
- Help coordinate product sample requests, shipments, and inventory tracking for campaign and retail support needs.
- Monitor campaign timelines and update status trackers to ensure all elements stay on track and deadlines are met.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with creative, digital, and sales teams to ensure brand consistency across all platforms and channels.
- Conduct market research and competitive audits as needed to support content development and strategic planning.
- Help manage social media calendars and gather performance metrics to optimize engagement and content effectiveness.
- Support the planning and recap of campaigns, helping the team evaluate results and apply learnings to future projects.
Competencies
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace; experience with Canva, Monday.com, or similar tools a plus.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A passion for branding, design, and trend-forward products.
Education/Experience
- 1+ year of experience in marketing, communications, retail, or related field (internships count!).
Benefits
- 📈 401k + Company Contribution
- 🌴 Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
- 🧘 Employee Assistance and Wellness programs
- 🩺 Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Critical Illness benefits
- 📚 Ongoing opportunities for professional growth and development
- 🏡 Hybrid work schedule - Work from home Mondays and Fridays
- 🎉 Fun, fast-paced office environment Tuesday-Thursday
- 🍽️ Company sponsored lunch from a local restaurant every Wednesday
- ⚖️ A company culture that supports work/life balance
- ☀️ "Summer hours" all year long (M-Th 8am-5:30pm & Fri 8am-3pm)
An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.
