Permanent Contract - Brand Marketing Group Manager (M/W/X)

Permanent Contract - Brand Marketing Group Manager (M/W/X)

As a Brand Marketing Group Manager, you will design and lead the execution of the Fragrance omnichannel marketing strategy for the European region, including retail activation, e‑commerce, CRM, social media, media, public relations, and events.

Brand Activation Advisor

• Establish and manage brand relationships for all marketing topics, inclusive of online and offline activations, conversion‑oriented digital projects and data sharing
• Advise on brand investment in animations and budget monitoring
• Develop and coordinate the overall strategy for brand growth by defining a personalized activation roadmap with all levers allowing to improve performances, consistently across all Sephora’s ecosystem in all European countries
• Support our Merchant team strategy and Offer priorities by building an adequate animation strategy for each brand
• Lead relevant key external meetings with brands (negotiation, kick‑off for launches, business reviews, quarterly, monthly, bi‑weekly meetings)
• Analyze all elements of the brands performances to identify areas of opportunity and share relevant data with partners
• Develop omnichannel and trade animations and deliver to countries according to established planning
• Lead the development of 360° supports with internal experts: creative, merchandising, e‑commerce, CRM, social media, media, RP & training
• Build with the brands and internal experts powerful activation toolboxes for different Sephora programs
• Lead all internal key marketing meetings to guarantee project execution and perfect communication within all teams

Country Advisor

• Serve as the main marketing contact on brand activations and marketing category strategy for countries & support local teams on all brand animation subjects
• Ensure the deployment of EU strategy across the zones

Cross‑Functional Marketing Lead

• Build partnerships cross‑functionally in a highly matrixed organization
• Define process and ways of working
• Pilot business relation with external partners

Manager

• Manage and drive a talentful team of Brand Marketing Managers
• Oversee relationships with all brands within the category

Qualifications

• You have a Master degree (business school or equivalent university Master 2)
• Minimum 10+ years project management experience in retail / digital marketing
• Extremely strong ability to collaborate, work with different teams, in different countries and lead cross functionally
• Demonstrated ability to develop brand marketing strategies and exceptionally strong relationships/partnerships with brands.
• High‑level problem solving and analytical skills, working well within ambiguity and navigating a complex business
• Strong leadership, verbal and written communication, presentation and negotiation skills both in French and English
• A deep passion for beauty
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint

Benefits & Culture

• Community, in which authenticity is embraced, and the strength of our differences fuels our collective spirit
• Culture of empowerment, learning & growth, that offers you the tools, space and opportunity to learn, innovate and lead
• Work that brings fulfillment. From delighting clients every day, to inspiring our industry at large, every action makes a difference

Join us and belong to something beautiful.

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