Marketing & Communication Manager

About the role

Santoni, a heritage luxury brand founded in 1975, is seeking a Marketing & Communication Manager to lead its US market strategy. The role will drive brand awareness, position Santoni as a luxury lifestyle and accessories leader for both men and women, and build strong relationships with media, influencers, and strategic partners.

Key responsibilities

• Translate Santoni’s global storytelling into US‑specific narratives and campaigns.
• Develop and execute branding, marketing and communication plans aligned with global messaging.
• Focus on brand awareness and positioning, especially within the women’s segment.
• Build and nurture a network of opinion leaders, celebrities, KOLs and other “Friends of The House”.
• Manage high‑level networking and personal branding opportunities with media and cultural stakeholders.
• Identify and secure visibility opportunities across luxury, hospitality, fashion and lifestyle sectors.
• Coordinate strategic partnerships and collaborations to enhance brand presence.
• Maintain strong relationships with top‑tier media, secure interviews, features and editorial coverage.
• Organise and manage events in key cities to drive media coverage, store traffic and client engagement.

Required profile

• Proven experience in marketing, PR or communication within luxury, fashion or lifestyle sectors.
• Extensive US media and social network with established relationships.
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong communication skills in English.

Required skills