Role Purpose
We're looking for a creative, strategic and analytical Sr. Merchandising Manager who can help lead a high performing team through our transformation into a premier subscription service that brings actionable inspiration and enriching entertainment to our extraordinary customer community. As Bluprint’s Sr. Merchandiser Manager, you’ll play a critical role in bringing together our content and commerce offering to create new and engaging site experiences. These site experiences are key to fulfilling our brand promise that Bluprint is a place for members to explore their passions and achieve their creative and lifestyle goals.
Responsibilities

• ROI-based strategy & planning
• Drive innovation & collaborate with key stakeholders to to meet customer needs
• Work to understand business priorities, and market trends and to communicate status updates on projects and initiatives
• Leverage all customer data to understand and report on performance and identify opportunities
• Act at the lead on data analysis to provide actionable insights to the Editorial and Merchandising department that will help drive long and short-term strategy
• Manage, coach and develop a team of Merchandising Associates

Basic Qualifications
• BA/BS degree
• 7+ years of experience in relevant field
• Previous direct management experience
Eligibility Requirements
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice as needed
• Must be willing to work in Denver, CO
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

• A Strategic Thinker: Can synthesize info to develop a vision & continually update beliefs
• Passionate about the customer with a strong desire to understand user behavior 
• Technical background, or aptitude in picking up new systems and technologies
• Strong analytical background
• Prior experience with subscription services is a plus
• A Cross-Functional Communicator & Influencer: Can navigate relationships and inputs from multiple constituents, including cross-functional contributors
• A Right- and Left-Brained Marketer: Very comfortable navigating and utilizing Google Analytics, has a strong understanding of SEO, and can drive towards revenue goals yet all with an appreciation for brand building and a creative eye
• A True Appreciation of Creativity/Making: Genuine enthusiasm and understanding of our offering and appreciation of how that aligns with our customer’s needs
• Prior experience in merchandising or product marketing
• Creative sensibilities, both design and copywriting

NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.