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CDD - Brands Manager - Niches Brands France & Benelux - H/F

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Puig

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Marketing
    Product
  • Paris

AI generated summary

  • You need 3+ years in luxury cosmetics/fragrance, a marketing Master's, native French and fluent English, strong marketing/retail skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • You will manage brand marketing, collaborate with teams, oversee product launches, optimize retail strategies, track budgets, and enhance customer loyalty in France and Benelux markets.

Requirements

  • Experience : At least 3 years of experience in a similar position, in the Luxury and Cosmetics/Fragrance Industry or Retail.
  • Education : Master degree, with Marketing specialization.
  • Languages : French native, fluent in English. Spanish would be a plus
  • Skills : Knowledge of global marketing (including CRM, PR, Training) and retail (including Visual Merchandising, shopper experience, POS animations), and especially of the French market of Perfumes and Cosmetics. Good knowledge of the department stores distribution in France. Self-starter able to work autonomously, driving momentum on multiple projects and proactively planning ahead. Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written. Collaborative team player, with strong influencing/leadership and interpersonal skills. At ease dealing with complexity and ambiguity. Rigor and Good attention to detail. Specific Tool Knowledge required: Microsoft Office suite (Microsoft Outlook, Word, advanced Excel and PowerPoint all essential).

Responsibilities

  • Building effective internal and external relationships:
  • Be comfortable working with people at all levels of the organization and able to develop strong collaborative working relationships both internally and externally.
  • On-going contact with global head office teams to gain a solid understanding of brand vision and strategy and identify the most successful ways to tailor it for the French & Benelux markets.
  • Clearly convey brand vision and work collaboratively with French & Benelux cross functional teams and agency partners, for successful implementation of the French & Benelux marketing plans and strategic priorities.
  • Developing marketing mixes from ideas to launch:
  • Lead local marketing mix planning, development and implementation, in line with brand vision and objectives. Responsible for all day-to-day operational management of the brands.
  • Manage product launch and new initiatives from forecast to retail and digital consumer experience.
  • Lead marketing plan presentation to internal and external stakeholders. Ensure presentations for new product launches and animations are tailored to the retailer.
  • A strong knowledge of the details of all retail brand dynamics, sales, objectives, KPIs and all marketing actions i.e. GWP, sampling activities, services etc.
  • Partner with Retail, Merchandising and Sales teams to maximise sell-in and sell-through:
  • Plan, implement and follow the execution of the plans with all the stakeholders and agencies and monitor the associated marketing costs.
  • Build an efficient shopper experience for each brand and tailored to each new product and each retailer.
  • Be responsible of the brands image in every animation worked for our point of sales.
  • Create and develop a CRM strategy to increase our customers’ loyalty.
  • Monitoring forecast, budget and sales:
  • Work closely with the Demand Planning and Commercial teams to ensure forecast accuracy and stock availability.
  • Control and follow the global P&L of the brands to achieve the objectives of the company, including Advertising & Promotion budget.
  • Establish/manage brand budgets and accurately track marketing spend, in line with financial objectives.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is CDD - Brands Manager - Niches Brands France & Benelux.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Paris, France.

What type of employment is this position?

This position is a temporary employment.

What is the main responsibility of the Brands Manager?

The Brands Manager will be responsible for niche brands strategy and development in the French and Benelux markets.

What experience is required for this role?

At least 3 years of experience in a similar position within the Luxury and Cosmetics/Fragrance Industry or Retail is required.

What level of education is necessary for this position?

A Master’s degree with a specialization in Marketing is required.

What languages are required for this job?

French is required as a native language and fluency in English is also necessary. Spanish would be a plus.

What skills are essential for the Brands Manager role?

Key skills include knowledge of global marketing and retail, strong communication and presentation skills, leadership and interpersonal skills, as well as proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.

What are some key functions of the Brands Manager?

Key functions include building internal and external relationships, developing marketing mixes from ideas to launch, partnering with retail and sales teams, and monitoring budgets and sales forecasts.

What is the company culture like at Puig?

Puig offers an entrepreneurial, creative, and welcoming work culture with opportunities for learning and professional development.

Does Puig offer competitive remuneration and benefits?

Yes, Puig offers competitive remuneration and benefits for employees.

Is Puig an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Puig is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without discrimination.

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Puig

A unique place to create, grow and make an impact

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1914
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Puig is a home of Love Brands, within a family company, that furthers wellness, confidence and self-expression while leaving a better world. Since 1914, our company’s entrepreneurial spirit, creativity and passion for innovation have made Puig a challenger in the beauty and fashion world. Present in the fragrances and fashion, makeup and skincare categories, our house of Love Brands generates engagement through great storytelling that connects with people’s emotions and is reinforced by a powerful ecosystem of founders. Puig portfolio includes our brands Carolina Herrera, Paco Rabanne, Jean Paul Gaultier, Dries Van Noten, Nina Ricci, Byredo, Penhaligon’s, L’Artisan Parfumeur, Kama Ayurveda, Loto del Sur, Charlotte Tilbury, Uriage and Apivita. As well as the beauty licenses of Comme des Garçons Parfums, Christian Louboutin, Benetton, Antonio Banderas and Adolfo Dominguez, among others. At Puig we honor the values and principles put in place by three generations of family leadership. Today we continue to build on that legacy, through conscious commitments in our ESG Agenda (environmental, social and governance) aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. In 2022 Puig recorded sales of €3,620 million. Puig sells its products in more than 150 countries and has offices in 30 of them.