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Brand Director, Hypegolf

Hypebeast Group· Hypegolf / Brand Management
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New York, NY$140k - $150kFull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Commercially minded Brand Director to lead Hypegolf’s global brand, partnerships and business development, translating positioning into content, experiences and consumer offerings across markets.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Hypegolf’s brand direction and business planning, setting clear priorities, budgets and performance goals.
  • Manage business performance, including revenue, profitability and effective use of resources.
  • Maintain a consistent global brand identity while adapting programmes and partnerships to local audiences with regional teams.
  • Partner with the editorial lead to ensure content and programming reflect a distinctive, credible perspective on golf.
  • Work with regional commercial teams to develop, secure and deliver sponsorships, partnerships and other commercial opportunities.
  • Oversee the development and delivery of events, community programmes and brand activations.
  • Guide merchandise, collaborations and other consumer offerings alongside internal specialists and external partners.
  • Strengthen audience and customer relationships across content, events and commerce.
  • Develop relationships with golf brands, courses, venues, players, creators and community leaders.
  • Coordinate shared teams and external partners to deliver programmes on time, within budget and to a consistent standard.
  • Use insight into golfer needs, cultural developments and market performance to inform decisions.

Qualifications

  • Relevant experience in brand management, business development or commercial leadership within golf, sport, lifestyle, consumer brands or specialist media.
  • Demonstrated accountability for revenue, budgets and commercial results.
  • First-hand involvement in golf through playing and active engagement with its community. A practical understanding of the game, golfer needs and contemporary golf culture is essential; no specific handicap is required.
  • Demonstrated experience working across markets and cultures, translating global brand direction into locally relevant commercial execution. Experience spanning North America and Asia is strongly preferred.
  • Experience developing commercial partnerships and delivering consumer-facing programmes, events or brand initiatives.
  • Strong brand judgment and an understanding of how content, experiences and products contribute to a cohesive brand.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with editorial and creative teams while maintaining commercial accountability.
  • Working knowledge of consumer products, retail or e-commerce; merchandise or collaboration experience is an advantage.
  • Strong relationship-building, communication and project management skills.
  • A hands-on approach and the ability to deliver through shared teams and external partners in an entrepreneurial environment.

Skills

Required:Brand managementBusiness developmentCross-cultural collaboration
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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