Retail Communications Coordinator

The RealReal is the world’s largest online marketplace for authenticated, resale luxury goods. Through our work, we are committed to contributing to a sustainable future, both for fashion and for our employees. Authenticity is a core component of our business; we value it in our products and we celebrate it across our teams by encouraging every TRR employee to bring their REAL authentic selves to work each day. We’re hiring, and we’d love for you to join our dynamic team!

The Retail Communications & Engagement Coordinator develops and executes Retail’s communication strategies, and drives Retail community engagement through effective management of Retail’s digital communication & social platform. This individual will play a key role in Retail Operations by strategically targeting communication and publishing content from cross-functional partners and Retail leadership to empower store teams to drive business results, deliver a best-in-class customer experience, and inspire team collaboration & engagement. This role will report directly to the Director of Retail Operations.

This is a remote position that must be based out of NYC or LA.

What You Get To Do Every Day

• Write, edit, and publish impactful communications to stores, delivering daily, weekly, and monthly content on business drivers, new Retail initiatives, community updates and activities, etc. 
• Manage and measure the impact of communication campaigns, readership, understanding, and engagement, continuously evaluating effectiveness of content and surfacing opportunities to increase employee awareness. 
• Develop a Retail communication visual style, voice, and strategic content calendar, in collaboration with cross functional partners.
• Maintain and upkeep all internal library resources and messaging within our internal communications platform
• Strategically drive and partner to maximize employee engagement on the platform
• Lead compliance efforts on task management with Store Leadership
• Assist with the maintenance of the Retail Planning Calendar
• Partner with vendor Zipline to maximize effectiveness and incorporate best practices
• Support in content creation & organization of Retail virtual & live events

What You Bring To The Role

• Bachelor's Degree within Business Management, Communications or a related field
• 2+ years direct experience in retail communications roles directly supporting a minimum of 10 stores is required; experience in a high-growth retail environment is preferred
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills 
• Strong verbal, written, and graphic design communication skills 
• Strong understanding of store operations and field team needs
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects at once and feels comfortable with decision making based on key focuses determined by Retail Leadership and Manager.
• Ability to use data and feedback to identify gaps in process and inefficiencies and help implement improvements
• Must be self-motivated, high energy, and comfortable working in a fast paced, remote, work environment
• A quick learner with strong systems skills to manage multiple internal platforms and systems simultaneously

The expected salary range for this role is $68,136.00- $75,000.00. To determine starting pay we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate’s skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity. Additionally, salary is just one component of TRR’s total rewards package. Depending on role, employees may also be eligible for a bonus program, incentive pay and benefits.

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The RealReal is the world’s largest online marketplace for authenticated, resale luxury goods, with more than 30 million members. With a rigorous authentication process overseen by experts, The RealReal provides a safe and reliable platform for consumers to buy and sell their luxury items. We have hundreds of in-house gemologists, horologists and brand authenticators who inspect thousands of items each day. As a sustainable company, we give new life to pieces by thousands of brands across numerous categories—including women's and men's fashion, fine jewelry and watches, art and home—in support of the circular economy. We make selling effortless with free virtual appointments, in-home pickup, drop-off and direct shipping. We do all of the work for consignors, including authenticating, using AI and machine learning to determine optimal pricing, photographing and listing their items, as well as handling shipping and customer service. At our 13 retail locations, including our twelve shoppable stores, customers can sell, meet