General Manager of Brand Strategy & Design

United States·Garden City - SavannahNormalmid

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Key Responsibilities

10/29/2026 Mission: To empower entrepreneurs, strengthen industries, sustain communities, and fortify families by relentl

Requirements Summary

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Managerial experience in branding, website management, advertising, graphics design, negotiations.

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ExecutiveChief Executive Officer

JOB INFORMATION:

Job Title: General Manager of Brand Strategy & Design

Department(s): 5037 - Corporate Communications

Location(s): Garden City Terminal

FLSA Status: Exempt

JOB OVERVIEW:

Under the direction of the Chief Communications Officer (for branding/advertising/website management/event sponsorships/conferences/community) will manage those functions at their desk.

Upholds the values of the GPA to promote Safety, Integrity, Respect, Community, Creativity and Opportunity. Promotes a safe work environment by participating in safety initiatives and reporting unsafe conditions and behaviors.

JOB DUTIES:

BRANDING:
- Lead the planning and execution of GPA's brand strategy, governance and compliance across all communications and stakeholders' touchpoints.
- Establish and maintain brand standards, guidelines, training and adoption of all approved assets.
WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT and PERFORMANCE:
- Lead the strategic direction, governance and performance of GPA's digital platforms, including website content strategy, search engine optimization, Google Analytics reporting, digital accessibility (ADA) and stakeholder engagement initiatives to enhance user experience, increase website traffic and support company goals.
  *Direct the strategy, maintenance and continuous improvement of AI-enabled resources and customer-facing digital services, including Marine Terminal Operator schedules, Colonels Island Common Area User Area info, and other operational support tools, and ensure Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance.
ADVERTISING:
- Provide strategic leadership, analyze and negotiate advertising, sponsorship, media partnership initiatives, budget oversight, performance measurement and ROI analysis.
- Increase brand visibility across local, regional, national and industry audiences to optimize advertising spend.
EVENT OPERATIONS:
- Lead the planning and execution of trade conferences, sponsorships and industry events, including strategic oversight of Georgia Intl Trade Conference (audiovisual production, keynote and panel presentations, run of show operations), Savannah and Brunswick State of the Port (registrations, audiovisual production), TransPacific Maritime Conference (registrations, contract negotiations, branding, hotels).
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Managerial experience in branding, website management, advertising, graphics design, negotiations. High

Experience

7-9 years Industry experience in port business and operations. Required

Education

Required Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field

Licenses & Certifications

TWIC - Transportation Worker Identification Credential Required Upon Hire
Driver's License - Valid state driver's license Required Upon Hire

Note: This job description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, job requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Management reserves the right to revise the job or to require the performance of different or additional tasks. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, an without direct threat to the health or safety of others.

Revised: 10/29/2026

Mission: To empower entrepreneurs, strengthen industries, sustain communities, and fortify families by relentlessly striving to accelerate global commerce.