<p>Overview</p> <p>We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Associate Manager - Digital Asset Systems to lead the management, implementation, and optimization of our digital assets, product information and syndication systems.</p> <p>This role will be instrumental in optimizing and connecting our product information systems; both those owned by Integrated Marketing (DAM, Salsify, e.g.) and connecting our systems and processes with non-Integrated Marketing owned systems (PIM). The Associate Manager Digital Asset Systems will be responsible for the organization of digital assets for our global DAM, maintaining accurate product data, and ensuring efficient data flow between identified systems. This role is a key partner to the Global PIM Administrator, global IT team, and our DTC partners to ensure alignment of shared governance, taxonomy, and metadata strategies across systems.</p> <p>This new position plays a key role in championing automation and harnessing innovative technologies for seamless user experiences and requires functional expertise, strategic thinking, and exemplary communication and collaboration skills to stand-up & implement the processes, systems, and partnerships for success.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Lead the development and optimization of DAM capabilities and workflows, ensuring alignment with global product data standards. Capture and document processes, establish governance, and train internal and external partners on best practices. </li><li>Collaborate with the Global PIM Administrator and IT teams to support shared governance, taxonomy alignment, and metadata consistency across DAM and PIM systems, without directly managing the PIM. </li><li>Ensure seamless integration of digital assets into the PIM system (Salsify) by maintaining accurate metadata, taxonomy, and asset readiness for syndication across global channels. </li><li>Drive automation and excellence in digital asset workflows, supporting the full asset lifecycle including ingestion, organization, archiving, expiration, and issue resolution. </li><li>Align DAM processes with product content lifecycle needs, including enrichment, localization, and channel-specific requirements, in partnership with cross-functional teams. </li><li>Implement and maintain metadata and taxonomy strategies that follow industry best practices (e.g., SEO, ADA compliance, automation, global scalability). </li><li>Contribute to global content governance forums, helping to define and uphold standards for digital content and product data quality. </li><li>Maintain and continuously improve documentation, user flows, permissions, and system configurations to streamline operations and support scalable asset management. </li><li>Coordinate with vendors and technology partners for system support, enhancements, and contract management </li><li>Support user adoption and expansion of DAM systems, collaborating with internal departments and external agencies to ensure effective system utilization. </li><li>Perform other duties as assigned, contributing to the broader goals of BISSELL and the Integrated Marketing team. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>REQUIRED CORE COMPETENCIES for PROFESSIONAL/TECHNICAL JOB FAMILY</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree: Computer Science, Information Technology, or Marketing Technology adjacent experience/degree </li><li>Additional certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., DAM systems, Salsify, PIM) </li></ul> <p>REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION</p> <p>Degree minimum:</p> <ul> <li>4-6 years of experience in digital systems management or a related field. </li><li>Proven experience implementing and leading DAM systems </li><li>Experience in managing or collaborating on PIM systems and additional syndication tools (beyond Salsify, where applicable). </li><li>Familiarity with data integration and workflow automation. </li><li>Strong understanding of metadata management and content syndication. </li></ul> <p>SPECIALIZED TRAINING OR SKILLS REQUIRED</p> <ul> <li>Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge DAM & PIM systems. </li><li>Leadership Skills: Ability to lead and manage a team, ensuring effective collaboration and project delivery. </li><li>Problem-Solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills to resolve system issues and optimize performance. </li><li>Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with various stakeholders. </li><li>Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze system performance and make data-driven decisions. </li></ul> <p>WHAT'S NEXT, APPLY NOW!</p> <p>BISSELL is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law</p>