Vice President, Digital Strategy & Growth
Glossier, Inc. · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
Business Development$235k–$305k/yrFull-time
About the role
The VP, Digital Strategy & Growth is responsible for defining and leading Glossier’s enterprise-wide digital growth strategy across owned, earned, and paid digital channels. This leader will shape how digital capabilities, customer experiences, and emerging commerce opportunities drive long-term business growth, customer acquisition, retention, and brand relevance.
Responsibilities
- Define and lead Glossier’s long-term digital strategy, ensuring alignment with company growth objectives, customer priorities, and brand ambitions
- Develop a cohesive vision for how customers discover, engage with, and purchase from Glossier across all digital touchpoints and channels
- Identify and evaluate emerging digital commerce opportunities, technologies, platforms, and consumer behaviors that can unlock future growth and competitive advantage
- Establish enterprise-wide digital growth priorities and investment frameworks, partnering with executive leadership to determine resource allocation and strategic initiatives
- Lead the evolution of Glossier’s omnichannel customer experience strategy, ensuring a connected experience across Retail, Wholesale, Digital Commerce, Social Commerce, Customer Experience, and Loyalty touchpoints
- Partner with Technology leadership to define the digital capability roadmap, including platform modernization, customer data strategy, personalization capabilities, and future-state digital infrastructure
- Champion customer-centric decision making across the organization by leveraging customer insights, behavioral data, and market trends to inform strategic priorities
- Serve as the executive sponsor for digital transformation initiatives that improve organizational effectiveness, customer engagement, and commercial performance
- Partner with Brand Marketing and Creative leadership to ensure digital innovation supports and enhances Glossier’s brand positioning while driving measurable business impact
- Develop executive-level reporting and performance frameworks that provide visibility into the health, effectiveness, and growth potential of the broader digital ecosystem
- Build strong cross-functional partnerships across Commercial, Brand, Retail, Wholesale, Technology, Finance, and Operations to ensure alignment on strategic priorities and execution
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing digital leadership team while fostering a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement
- Represent the voice of digital within the executive leadership team, ensuring digital opportunities and risks are incorporated into broader business planning and decision making
- Create and execute a comprehensive digital strategy that drives business growth, customer acquisition, retention, and brand relevance
Requirements
- 15+ years of leadership experience across digital, commerce, marketing, customer experience, or related functions within beauty, retail, consumer products, or high-growth consumer brands
- Proven track record of developing and executing enterprise-level digital growth strategies that drive meaningful business impact
- Experience leading large-scale digital transformation, omnichannel customer experience, or digital capability-building initiatives
- Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to evaluate growth opportunities, investment decisions, and long-term business outcomes
- Demonstrated success leading senior teams and developing high-performing leaders across multiple disciplines
- Deep understanding of evolving digital ecosystems, including commerce, marketplaces, social platforms, customer engagement technologies, data strategy, personalization, and emerging technologies
- Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and align stakeholders across all levels of an organization
- Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to connect customer insights, market trends, and business objectives into actionable plans
- Proven ability to operate effectively in highly cross-functional environments and drive alignment across diverse stakeholder groups
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred
Skills
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
- Customer-centric approach
- Leadership and team management
- Financial acumen
- Executive presence
- Ability to influence and align stakeholders
- Understanding of digital ecosystems and emerging technologies
Benefits
Full-time positions are also eligible for a competitive compensation and benefits package that include medical health insurance, 401K, equity in the form of Restricted Stock Units, Paid Time Off, Short Term and Long Term Disability leave, and a range of other benefits.
Pay
The estimated annual pay range for this role is $235,000 - $305,000.
Schedule
Not specified