- Our client operates in the Personal Care Product Manufacturing sector.
- Good career opportunity
About Our Client
The role of Assistant Brand Manager requires a beauty and cosmetics enthusiast, with experience in managing and building social media platforms and online digital presence. With excellent written skills and a talent for design and photography you will be required to support the development of the social media, PR and marketing strategy for the company.
Job Description
- Implement and grow the following and engagement across all the company social media channels
- Responsible for the development of all content for the company social and digital platforms
- Execute events designed to meet defined objectives.
- Coordinate 360° marketing tools development (brochures, grooming, flyers...) to achieve success of category objectives with sellout objectives.
- Assist with the implementation and development of the company's overall marketing strategies and campaigns by developing an understanding of drivers of brand growth identifying key issues and opportunities
- Analyse brand positioning and consumer insights
- Research markets and study the competition
- Create marketing tools, training's, presentations for sales force
- Write and issue project briefs and other formal communications to move projects forward as needed
- Daily, weekly, monthly report to the team to contribute to the growth of the company
- Manage the Social Media calendar and liaise with the PR agency (to synchronise messaging)
- To support the development of the company voice and personality
- Completion of monthly activity and evaluation reports
- Work with a wide range of media and use content applications for social media
- Contribute ideas and research to the development of new products.
- Manage usage and forecast of promotion materials and monitor monthly gifting budget
- Travel to markets up to 4 times yearly as necessary
- Assist marketing projects
- Work closely with the marketing team to roll out Marketing Plans for our e-commerce, key retailers and pharmacies
- Liaise with sales team to gain feedback and ensure marketing tools are used effectively
- Be the Brand Guardian, ensuring all customer touch-points are luxury and meet brand guidelines
- Evaluate and analyse activation events to make recommendation for continual improvement and feedback to the business
- Participate in events
- Support Managing Partner in the organisation on the workshops.
- Support sales team in trunk shows and festivals.
The Successful Applicant
The ideal candidate must be hardworking and passionate about the beauty industry. A switched on marketer who understands the brands audience, has a strong thirst for knowledge to keep ahead of new social trends and beauty gossip. A motivated and organised self-starter who is equally at ease working within a team. They must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. The role requires a candidate who is highly organised and able to plan and prioritise a busy and varied schedule.
- Bachelor's Degree in related field of study, marketing preferred
- 3 year's experience, beauty industry preferred
- Fluent in spoken and written English.
- Demonstrated interest in brand strategy, brand marketing and 360 activation/development
- Digitally savvy (Active in daily life and high knowledge in social beauty spaces)
- Highly creative
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
- Strong understanding of E-commerce
- Excellent analytical, data analysis and numerical reasoning skills
- Strong technical skills including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Strong strategic thinker, with developed organisational skills
- Ability to foster team work at all levels of the organisation
- Problem solver who can deal with ambiguity
- Ability to multı-task in fast-paced environment
- Action and result oriented
- Collaborative, excellent team player with the ability to nurture strong relationships
- Passion for beauty, innovation and people
- Strong verbal skills
- Self motivation skills
- Engaging personality- ability to interact with a diverse mix of sales associates and customers
- Strong knowledge of the skin care and /or cosmetic industry
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Photo-shop and PowerPoint)
- Valid driver's license, with reliable transportation and ability to drive within the territory
- Must be willing to travel
- Must be willing to work on the field
What's on Offer
Your responsibilities will include market and trend research; written, photographic and video content development for social media, the websites and internal PR; campaign planning and execution; monthly reporting and liaison with the PR agency, blogger/vloggers and the media. This is an exciting opportunity to develop yourself and work in an important position
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